| Idx | 1652 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | litter |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Children should be taught that it is wrong to litter. |
| Correct Sentence | Children should be taught that it is wrong to drop litter. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | Children should be taught that it is wrong to [[ ]] litter. |
| Cloze Sentence | Children should be taught that it is wrong to [[drop]] litter. |
| Cloze Answer | drop |
| Choices | drop | _ |
| Explanation | People drop/leave litter (= leave things such as empty packets, cans and bottles in a public place): 'There is a $100 fine for dropping litter.' Things litter a floor, street, area etc: 'Discarded clothing began to litter the dance floor.' Litter is an uncountable noun: 'Wherever you find crowds, you'll find litter.' |
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