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Mature Replacing Politically Leader Easy Matured Talking Matured/Mature

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Keyword mature
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Replacing such a politically matured leader will not be easy.
Correct Sentence Replacing such a politically mature leader will not be easy.
Cloze Error Sentence Replacing such a politically [[matured]] leader will not be easy.
Cloze Sentence Replacing such a politically [[mature]] leader will not be easy.
Cloze Answer mature
Choices mature | matured
Explanation

Use matured/mature when you are talking about wine, cheese etc: 'The whisky is kept here until it has matured/is mature.'

When you are talking about people, the usual word is mature: 'He's very mature for a boy of sixteen.'

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