Question

2265 2 To his great amazement, little Nicola really won the race. To his great amazement, little Nicola [[really]] won the race. actually Really and actually are sometimes interchangeable: 'She sold the piano for a lot more than it was actually/really worth.'When you mean 'strange as it may seem', use actually (NOT really ): 'Instead of running away as he normally does, he actually offered to stay and help.'

Accepted Answer

really ✗ To his great amazement, little Nicola actually won the race. To his great amazement, little Nicola [[actually]] won the race. really | actually

Idx	2265
Keyword	really
Sub Entry Number	2
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	To his great amazement, little Nicola really won the race.
Correct Sentence	To his great amazement, little Nicola actually won the race.
Cloze Error Sentence	To his great amazement, little Nicola [[really]] won the race.
Cloze Sentence	To his great amazement, little Nicola [[actually]] won the race.
Cloze Answer	actually
Choices	really \| actually
Explanation	Really and actually are sometimes interchangeable: 'She sold the piano for a lot more than it was actually/really worth.' When you mean 'strange as it may seem', use actually (NOT really ): 'Instead of running away as he normally does, he actually offered to stay and help.'

Great Amazement Nicola Won Race Interchangeable Sold Piano