| Idx | 1796 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | middle age |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Sitting next to me was a middle age man, probably about forty. |
| Correct Sentence | Sitting next to me was a middle-aged man, probably about forty. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | Sitting next to me was a [[middle age]] man, probably about forty. |
| Cloze Sentence | Sitting next to me was a [[middle-aged]] man, probably about forty. |
| Cloze Answer | middle-aged |
| Choices | middle-aged | middle age |
| Explanation | The adjective is middle-aged (WITH -d ): 'They would prefer a middle-aged woman to a young girl.' |
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