Question

1493 ✗ The noise of the traffic disturbs the local residents. The noise of the traffic [[disturbs]] the local residents. disturbs | interrupts

Accepted Answer

interrupt The noise of the traffic interrupts the local residents. The noise of the traffic [[interrupts]] the local residents. disturbs interrupt = to stop someone while they are speaking or doing something, especially by saying something yourself: 'I'm sorry to interrupt but there's an urgent phone call for you.'disturb = make it difficult for someone to continue what they are doing: 'Will it disturb you if I listen to the radio?' 'I think we're disturbing Martin. Let's go and talk in your office.'

Idx	1493
Keyword	interrupt
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	The noise of the traffic interrupts the local residents.
Correct Sentence	The noise of the traffic disturbs the local residents.
Cloze Error Sentence	The noise of the traffic [[interrupts]] the local residents.
Cloze Sentence	The noise of the traffic [[disturbs]] the local residents.
Cloze Answer	disturbs
Choices	disturbs \| interrupts
Explanation	interrupt = to stop someone while they are speaking or doing something, especially by saying something yourself: 'I'm sorry to interrupt but there's an urgent phone call for you.' disturb = make it difficult for someone to continue what they are doing: 'Will it disturb you if I listen to the radio?' 'I think we're disturbing Martin. Let's go and talk in your office.'

Noise Traffic Local Residents Interrupt Disturbs Stop Speaking