| Idx | 1733 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | marriage |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | I have just received your marriage invitation. |
| Correct Sentence | I have just received your wedding invitation. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | I have just received your [[marriage]] invitation. |
| Cloze Sentence | I have just received your [[wedding]] invitation. |
| Cloze Answer | wedding |
| Choices | wedding | marriage |
| Explanation | marriage = the ceremony of becoming husband and wife considered from a purely religious or legal point of view: 'Her parents are against the marriage.' wedding = the occasion when this ceremony takes place and the celebrations that follow it: 'I never see most of my relatives apart from at weddings.' |
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