Question

1323 ✗ Beauvais is very proud of having the tallest cathedral in Europe. Beauvais is very proud of having the [[tallest]] cathedral in Europe. tallest | highest

Accepted Answer

high Beauvais is very proud of having the highest cathedral in Europe. Beauvais is very proud of having the [[highest]] cathedral in Europe. tallest Use high to describe something that is a long way above the ground (or whose top is a long way above the ground): 'The rooms on the ground floor have very high ceilings.' 'The top shelf was too high for me to reach.' 'The high wall made it impossible for prisoners to escape.'Use tall (NOT high ) to describe people, animals, trees, plants and things which are narrow and above average height: 'Most of the tall trees had been cut down.' 'I'd like to marry someone tall with a sense of humour.' 'He's almost six feet tall.'

Idx	1323
Keyword	high
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	Beauvais is very proud of having the highest cathedral in Europe.
Correct Sentence	Beauvais is very proud of having the tallest cathedral in Europe.
Cloze Error Sentence	Beauvais is very proud of having the [[highest]] cathedral in Europe.
Cloze Sentence	Beauvais is very proud of having the [[tallest]] cathedral in Europe.
Cloze Answer	tallest
Choices	tallest \| highest
Explanation	Use high to describe something that is a long way above the ground (or whose top is a long way above the ground): 'The rooms on the ground floor have very high ceilings.' 'The top shelf was too high for me to reach.' 'The high wall made it impossible for prisoners to escape.' Use tall (NOT high ) to describe people, animals, trees, plants and things which are narrow and above average height: 'Most of the tall trees had been cut down.' 'I'd like to marry someone tall with a sense of humour.' 'He's almost six feet tall.'

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