| Idx | 1756 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | maybe |
| Sub Entry Number | 2 |
| Type of Sentence | ? |
| Error Sentence | Maybe this helps to explain why there are so many divorces. |
| Correct Sentence | Perhaps this helps to explain why there are so many divorces. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | [[Maybe]] this helps to explain why there are so many divorces. |
| Cloze Sentence | [[Perhaps]] this helps to explain why there are so many divorces. |
| Cloze Answer | Perhaps |
| Choices | Perhaps | Maybe |
| Explanation | Maybe is used mainly in informal styles: 'Maybe you should see a doctor.' Perhaps is used in all styles: 'Perhaps he's gone home already.' 'Perhaps there are other factors that need to be considered.' |
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