Idx | 0523 |
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Keyword | by |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | He managed to open the lid by a screwdriver. |
Correct Sentence | He managed to open the lid with a screwdriver. |
Cloze Error Sentence | He managed to open the lid [[by]] a screwdriver. |
Cloze Sentence | He managed to open the lid [[with]] a screwdriver. |
Cloze Answer | with |
Choices | with | by |
Explanation | You do something with a tool, instrument, etc (NOT by ): 'He opened the envelope with a chopstick.' 'You can't eat spaghetti with a spoon.' |
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