Idx | 2718 |
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Keyword | too |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | I was too happy when I received your letter today. |
Correct Sentence | I was very happy when I received your letter today. |
Cloze Error Sentence | I was [[too]] happy when I received your letter today. |
Cloze Sentence | I was [[very]] happy when I received your letter today. |
Cloze Answer | very |
Choices | too | very |
Explanation | too = more than is good, reasonable or acceptable: 'He was driving too fast and couldn't stop in time.' 'The meat was too tough to eat.' Compare: 'I was very tired but not too tired to go out.' |
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