Question

2460 ✗ I knew that if I fell into the sea, I would drown. I knew that if I fell into the sea, I would [[drown]]. sink | drown

Accepted Answer

sink I knew that if I fell into the sea, I would sink. I knew that if I fell into the sea, I would [[sink]]. drown Sink is used in connection with ships, boats and objects which go down and disappear beneath the surface of water: 'The ship had been holed in the collision and was beginning to sink.'Drown is used in connection with someone who dies because water stops them from breathing: 'One of the boys had fallen into the river and drowned.'

Idx	2460
Keyword	sink
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	I knew that if I fell into the sea, I would sink.
Correct Sentence	I knew that if I fell into the sea, I would drown.
Cloze Error Sentence	I knew that if I fell into the sea, I would [[sink]].
Cloze Sentence	I knew that if I fell into the sea, I would [[drown]].
Cloze Answer	drown
Choices	sink \| drown
Explanation	Sink is used in connection with ships, boats and objects which go down and disappear beneath the surface of water: 'The ship had been holed in the collision and was beginning to sink.' Drown is used in connection with someone who dies because water stops them from breathing: 'One of the boys had fallen into the river and drowned.'

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