| Idx | 2573 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | suitable |
| Sub Entry Number | 2 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | The food they gave us wasn't suitable to be eaten. |
| Correct Sentence | The food they gave us wasn't fit to eat. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | The food they gave us wasn't [[suitable to be eaten]]. |
| Cloze Sentence | The food they gave us wasn't [[fit to eat]]. |
| Cloze Answer | fit to eat |
| Choices | fit to eat | suitable to be eaten |
| Explanation | be fit to eat/drink/live in etc = (of the condition or quality of something) good enough for the stated purpose: 'The house hadn't been cleaned for months and wasn't fit to live in.' |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Superior hotel inferior note the
Previous card: Suitable suited i feel career medicine job purpose
Up to card list: Longman Dictionary of Common Errors