Idx | 2794 |
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Keyword | useless |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | I don't like history because I think it's useless for me. |
Correct Sentence | I don't like history because I think it's of no use to me. |
Cloze Error Sentence | I don't like history because I think it's [[useless for]] me. |
Cloze Sentence | I don't like history because I think it's [[of no use to]] me. |
Cloze Answer | of no use to |
Choices | useless for | of no use to |
Explanation | If something does not help you to do what you want to do, it is (of) no use (to you): 'I use my computer for writing and so a typewriter is of no use to me.' 'This map's no use - it doesn't show the minor roads.' |
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