| Idx | 0756 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | cure |
| Sub Entry Number | 3 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Those who are seriously ill take a long time to cure. |
| Correct Sentence | Those who are seriously ill take a long time to recover. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | Those who are seriously ill take a long time to [[cure]]. |
| Cloze Sentence | Those who are seriously ill take a long time to [[recover]]. |
| Cloze Answer | recover |
| Choices | recover | cure |
| Explanation | When people who have been ill or injured return to their normal state of health, they recover or get better: 'Some of the flood victims are still recovering in hospital.' 'It takes a long time to recover from glandular fever.' 'Within a month of the heart attack, he had fully recovered.' |
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