| Idx | 2507 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | specially |
| Sub Entry Number | 1 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | I also enjoy water sports and I am specially interested in sailing. |
| Correct Sentence | I also enjoy water sports and I am especially interested in sailing. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | I also enjoy water sports and I am [[specially]] interested in sailing. |
| Cloze Sentence | I also enjoy water sports and I am [[especially]] interested in sailing. |
| Cloze Answer | especially |
| Choices | specially | especially |
| Explanation | Use specially when you mean that something is done or made for a particular purpose: 'We've come all the way from Frankfurt specially to see you.' 'The stamps were specially designed to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations.' For all other meanings, use especially: 'Paris is always full of tourists, especially during the summer months.' 'Middle-aged men, especially those who are overweight, are susceptible to heart-attacks.' |
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