Question

2092 ✗ She said she liked the jumper because the colour was very unusual. She said she liked the jumper because the colour was very [[unusual]]. peculiar | unusual

Accepted Answer

peculiar She said she liked the jumper because the colour was very peculiar. She said she liked the jumper because the colour was very [[peculiar]]. unusual peculiar = strange, especially in a surprising or unpleasant way: 'I'm not sure about this cheese. The taste is a bit peculiar.' 'Just because I don't like computers, everyone thinks I'm a bit peculiar.'unusual = uncommon or rare: 'Where did you buy this cheese? The taste is very unusual.' 'At one time it was unusual for women to enter politics.'

Idx	2092
Keyword	peculiar
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	She said she liked the jumper because the colour was very peculiar.
Correct Sentence	She said she liked the jumper because the colour was very unusual.
Cloze Error Sentence	She said she liked the jumper because the colour was very [[peculiar]].
Cloze Sentence	She said she liked the jumper because the colour was very [[unusual]].
Cloze Answer	unusual
Choices	peculiar \| unusual
Explanation	peculiar = strange, especially in a surprising or unpleasant way: 'I'm not sure about this cheese. The taste is a bit peculiar.' 'Just because I don't like computers, everyone thinks I'm a bit peculiar.' unusual = uncommon or rare: 'Where did you buy this cheese? The taste is very unusual.' 'At one time it was unusual for women to enter politics.'

Jumper Colour Unusual Peculiar Taste Bit Strange Surprising