| Idx | 1928 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | number |
| Sub Entry Number | 4 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | In England I met a big number of women in senior positions. |
| Correct Sentence | In England I met a large number of women in senior positions. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | In England I met a [[big]] number of women in senior positions. |
| Cloze Sentence | In England I met a [[large]] number of women in senior positions. |
| Cloze Answer | large |
| Choices | large | big |
| Explanation | a large/considerable number (NOT big ): 'A large number of fatal accidents are caused by drunken drivers.' |
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