Idx | 0144 |
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Keyword | alive |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | Every alive creature in the sea is affected by pollution. |
Correct Sentence | Every living creature in the sea is affected by pollution. |
Cloze Error Sentence | Every [[alive]] creature in the sea is affected by pollution. |
Cloze Sentence | Every [[living]] creature in the sea is affected by pollution. |
Cloze Answer | living |
Choices | living | alive |
Explanation | alive = not dead: 'He was very seriously ill and is lucky to be alive.' living = (1) alive now: 'He has no living relatives.' (2) used to refer to all creatures and things that live and die: 'Yeast is a living organism and too much heat or cold can kill it.' 'The ants will eat any living thing that comes into their path.' |
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