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Luxury Luxurious Stay Big Hotels Small Reasonable Refer

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Keyword luxurious
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence You could stay at one of the big luxurious hotels, but the small hotels are far more reasonable.
Correct Sentence You could stay at one of the big luxury hotels, but the small hotels are far more reasonable.
Cloze Error Sentence You could stay at one of the big [[luxurious]] hotels, but the small hotels are far more reasonable.
Cloze Sentence You could stay at one of the big [[luxury]] hotels, but the small hotels are far more reasonable.
Cloze Answer luxury
Choices luxury | luxurious
Explanation

To refer to a type or class of hotel, apartment, furniture, services etc, use luxury as a modifier: 'a luxury apartment in the heart of London', 'luxury bedroom suites imported direct from Italy', 'a luxury liner'.

Use luxurious to describe something that is very comfortable and expensive: 'The car's soft cream leather interior was extremely luxurious.'

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