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Flight Hong Kong London Tiresome Tiring Annoying Irritating

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Keyword tiresome
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence The flight from Hong Kong to London was very tiresome.
Correct Sentence The flight from Hong Kong to London was very tiring.
Cloze Error Sentence The flight from Hong Kong to London was very [[tiresome]].
Cloze Sentence The flight from Hong Kong to London was very [[tiring]].
Cloze Answer tiring
Choices tiresome | tiring
Explanation

tiresome = annoying or irritating: 'I find these so-called jokes extremely tiresome.

'tiring = causing tiredness; exhausting: 'Looking at a computer screen all day can be very tiring.'

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