Question

0213 1 The noise of the traffic outside all day annoys me. The noise of the traffic outside all day [[annoys]] me. irritates Something unpleasant that happens repeatedly or continuously over a long period of time tends to irritate or frustrate people, especially because they know that they can do nothing to stop it: 'I felt so tense that even the ticking of the clock began to irritate me.' 'I am constantly frustrated by all the niggling little jobs I have to do.'

Accepted Answer

annoy ? The noise of the traffic outside all day irritates me. The noise of the traffic outside all day [[irritates]] me. irritates | annoys

Idx	0213
Keyword	annoy
Sub Entry Number	1
Type of Sentence	?
Error Sentence	The noise of the traffic outside all day annoys me.
Correct Sentence	The noise of the traffic outside all day irritates me.
Cloze Error Sentence	The noise of the traffic outside all day [[annoys]] me.
Cloze Sentence	The noise of the traffic outside all day [[irritates]] me.
Cloze Answer	irritates
Choices	irritates \| annoys
Explanation	Something unpleasant that happens repeatedly or continuously over a long period of time tends to irritate or frustrate people, especially because they know that they can do nothing to stop it: 'I felt so tense that even the ticking of the clock began to irritate me.' 'I am constantly frustrated by all the niggling little jobs I have to do.'

Noise Traffic Day Irritates Annoys I Unpleasant Repeatedly