Idx | 1699 |
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Keyword | made |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | Margarine, which is made by natural ingredients, seems to be more acceptable. |
Correct Sentence | Margarine, which is made from natural ingredients, seems to be more acceptable. |
Cloze Error Sentence | Margarine, which is made [[by]] natural ingredients, seems to be more acceptable. |
Cloze Sentence | Margarine, which is made [[from]] natural ingredients, seems to be more acceptable. |
Cloze Answer | from |
Choices | by | from |
Explanation | Use made from when the original materials have been completely changed and cannot be recognized: 'Bread is made from flour and water.' Use made of when the original materials have not been completely changed and you can still see them: 'Their dining table is made of solid oak.' Use made by when you mention the name of the company or person that has made something (NOT the names of materials): 'This new razor is made by Wilkinson Sword.' |
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