Question

2545 3 I stopped to play the piano at the age of eight. I stopped [[to play]] the piano at the age of eight. playing stop doing sth = cease or discontinue an activity: 'I stopped reading and turned out the light.'stop to do sth = halt or pause (in order to do something): 'Although I was in a hurry, I stopped to talk to him.'

Accepted Answer

stop ✗ I stopped playing the piano at the age of eight. I stopped [[playing]] the piano at the age of eight. playing | to play

Idx	2545
Keyword	stop
Sub Entry Number	3
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	I stopped to play the piano at the age of eight.
Correct Sentence	I stopped playing the piano at the age of eight.
Cloze Error Sentence	I stopped [[to play]] the piano at the age of eight.
Cloze Sentence	I stopped [[playing]] the piano at the age of eight.
Cloze Answer	playing
Choices	playing \| to play
Explanation	stop doing sth = cease or discontinue an activity: 'I stopped reading and turned out the light.' stop to do sth = halt or pause (in order to do something): 'Although I was in a hurry, I stopped to talk to him.'

I Stopped Piano Age Stop Playing Play Sth