Idx | 1752 |
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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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