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Jewellery Watch I Jeweller's Shop Rings Bracelets Necklaces

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Keyword jewellery
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence I saw the same watch in a jewellery shop.
Correct Sentence I saw the same watch in a jeweller's.
Cloze Error Sentence I saw the same watch in a [[jewellery shop]].
Cloze Sentence I saw the same watch in a [[jeweller's]].
Cloze Answer jeweller's
Choices jewellery shop | jeweller's
Explanation

jewellery = rings, bracelets, necklaces, watches, etc: 'The stolen jewellery has never been recovered.'

jeweller's = a shop which sells and repairs jewellery: 'I took the watch to my local jeweller's but they said it couldn't be repaired.'

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