| Idx | 2334 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | result |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Nowadays we hear a lot about pollution and its results on our health. |
| Correct Sentence | Nowadays we hear a lot about pollution and its effects on our health. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | Nowadays we hear a lot about pollution and its [[results]] on our health. |
| Cloze Sentence | Nowadays we hear a lot about pollution and its [[effects]] on our health. |
| Cloze Answer | effects |
| Choices | results | effects |
| Explanation | result = the situation or action that develops from a previous situation or action: 'The result of the crisis was that in 1649 the king was beheaded.' 'The anti-smoking campaign has produced excellent results.' effect (on sb/sth ) = a change in condition that is caused by something: 'The drug had no effect on him.' (= there was no change in his condition) 'Wine always has an effect on me - it makes me want to sing.' |
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