Idx | 2350 |
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Keyword | rob |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | They robbed $6000 from the office safe. |
Correct Sentence | They stole $6000 from the office safe. |
Cloze Error Sentence | They [[robbed]] $6000 from the office safe. |
Cloze Sentence | They [[stole]] $6000 from the office safe. |
Cloze Answer | stole |
Choices | stole | robbed |
Explanation | steal sth: 'Someone has stolen her car.' 'My watch has been stolen.' 'The girl has obviously stolen his heart.' rob sb (of sth ): 'The two youths had tried to rob him, but he managed to fight them off.' 'The old couple were robbed of their life's savings.' |
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