Idx | 2549 |
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Keyword | strange |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ? |
Error Sentence | When I arrived in England, I felt strange. |
Correct Sentence | When I arrived in England, everything seemed strange. |
Cloze Error Sentence | When I arrived in England, [[I felt]] strange. |
Cloze Sentence | When I arrived in England, [[everything seemed]] strange. |
Cloze Answer | everything seemed |
Choices | I felt | everything seemed |
Explanation | When you are talking about how you feel when you first arrive in a new country, city or situation, it is more usual to say that the country seems strange rather than 'I feel strange': 'Things are bound to seem a bit strange for the first few days.' |
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