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I Bag Sack Oranges Discovered Bad Large Strong

Idx 2357
Keyword sack
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence When I took the two oranges out of the sack, I discovered that one of them was bad.
Correct Sentence When I took the two oranges out of the bag, I discovered that one of them was bad.
Cloze Error Sentence When I took the two oranges out of the [[sack]], I discovered that one of them was bad.
Cloze Sentence When I took the two oranges out of the [[bag]], I discovered that one of them was bad.
Cloze Answer bag
Choices sack | bag
Explanation

sack = a very large strong bag: 'He's hurt his back trying to lift a sack of potatoes.'

bag = a container made of cloth, paper, leather etc: 'Somewhere in this shopping bag there's a bag of sweets.'

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