Question

1140 ✗ I'd caught a cold and had a high temperature. I'd caught a cold and had a high [[temperature]]. temperature | fever

Accepted Answer

fever I'd caught a cold and had a high fever. I'd caught a cold and had a high [[fever]]. temperature When someone feels rather ill and their body is hotter than usual, they have a (high) temperature: 'I feel as if I've got a temperature.' 'She's in bed with a high temperature.'A fever usually refers to a (dangerously) high body temperature, or the disease that produces this: 'In the steaming jungle he had contracted a fever.' 'It seemed as if the fever would shake him to pieces.'

Idx	1140
Keyword	fever
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	I'd caught a cold and had a high fever.
Correct Sentence	I'd caught a cold and had a high temperature.
Cloze Error Sentence	I'd caught a cold and had a high [[fever]].
Cloze Sentence	I'd caught a cold and had a high [[temperature]].
Cloze Answer	temperature
Choices	temperature \| fever
Explanation	When someone feels rather ill and their body is hotter than usual, they have a (high) temperature: 'I feel as if I've got a temperature.' 'She's in bed with a high temperature.' A fever usually refers to a (dangerously) high body temperature, or the disease that produces this: 'In the steaming jungle he had contracted a fever.' 'It seemed as if the fever would shake him to pieces.'

High Fever Caught Cold Temperature Body Feels Ill