Idx | 0039 |
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Keyword | accommodation |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | Accommodations in London are very expensive. |
Correct Sentence | Accommodation in London is very expensive. |
Cloze Error Sentence | [[Accommodations in London are]] very expensive. |
Cloze Sentence | [[Accommodation in London is]] very expensive. |
Cloze Answer | Accommodation in London is |
Choices | Accommodations in London are | Accommodation in London is |
Explanation | In British English accommodation (= a place to stay or live in) is always uncountable: 'For the first year we stayed in rented accommodation.' In American English both accommodation and accommodations (plural) are used. |
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