| Idx | 1182 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | forbid |
| Sub Entry Number | 2 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | There should be a law which forbids to have more than two children. |
| Correct Sentence | There should be a law which forbids couples to have/from having more than two children. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | There should be a law which forbids [[to have]] more than two children. |
| Cloze Sentence | There should be a law which forbids [[couples to have/from having]] more than two children. |
| Cloze Answer | couples to have/from having |
| Choices | couples to have | from having | to have |
| Explanation | forbid + sb + to do/from doing sth: 'My parents have forbidden me to stay out after ten o'clock.' 'Her father ought to forbid her from seeing the boy again.' |
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