| Idx | 0168 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | alone |
| Sub Entry Number | 1 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | I was very alone at first but then I made some friends. |
| Correct Sentence | I was very lonely at first but then I made some friends. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | I was very [[alone]] at first but then I made some friends. |
| Cloze Sentence | I was very [[lonely]] at first but then I made some friends. |
| Cloze Answer | lonely |
| Choices | alone | lonely |
| Explanation | alone = without other people around you: 'I've thought about getting married, but I prefer living alone.' lonely = sad because you are alone and feel that nobody loves you or cares about you: 'I didn't know anyone in Boston and felt very lonely.' 'Sarah hated the long lonely days in the empty house.' |
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