Idx | 0160 |
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Keyword | all |
Sub Entry Number | 7 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | I didn't like the meal and couldn't eat all. |
Correct Sentence | I didn't like the meal and couldn't eat it all. I didn't like the meal and couldn't eat all of it. |
Cloze Error Sentence | I didn't like the meal and couldn't eat [[all]]. |
Cloze Sentence | I didn't like the meal and couldn't eat [[it all/all of it]]. |
Cloze Answer | it all/all of it |
Choices | all | all of it | it all |
Explanation | Do not use all to replace a pronoun. Use all (or all of ) with a pronoun: 'She took six exams and passed them all.' 'She took six exams and passed all of them.' |
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