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I Happy Received Letter Today Tired Good Reasonable

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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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