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Interesting Visitors Find Museum Extremely Amusing Holds Attention

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Keyword amusing
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Most visitors find the museum extremely amusing.
Correct Sentence Most visitors find the museum extremely interesting.
Cloze Error Sentence Most visitors find the museum extremely [[amusing]].
Cloze Sentence Most visitors find the museum extremely [[interesting]].
Cloze Answer interesting
Choices amusing | interesting
Explanation

Something that holds your attention (and makes you want to know more) is interesting (NOT amusing ): 'The most interesting thing about the dinosaurs is their sudden disappearance.' 'His plan for raising more money sounds interesting but I'm not sure it'll work.'

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