Idx | 1898 |
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Keyword | nice |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | There is a nice and quiet room where I do my work. |
Correct Sentence | There is a nice quiet room where I do my work. The room where I do my work is nice and quiet. |
Cloze Error Sentence | [[There is a nice and quiet room where I do my work]]. |
Cloze Sentence | [[There is a nice quiet room where I do my work/The room where I do my work is nice and quiet]]. |
Cloze Answer | There is a nice quiet room where I do my work/The room where I do my work is nice and quiet |
Choices | There is a nice and quiet room where I do my work | The room where I do my work is nice and quiet | There is a nice quiet room where I do my work |
Explanation | Two-part adjectival phrases with nice such as 'nice and quiet, and 'nice and clean' are always placed after the noun they modify: 'The house is always nice and tidy.' Do not use and after nice when it comes in front of a noun: 'Right now I could do with a nice cold drink.' |
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