| Idx | 1767 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | measurement |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | In my opinion, the authorities have to take even stricter measurements to save our archaeological treasures. |
| Correct Sentence | In my opinion, the authorities have to take even stricter measures to save our archaeological treasures. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | In my opinion, the authorities have to take even stricter [[measurements]] to save our archaeological treasures. |
| Cloze Sentence | In my opinion, the authorities have to take even stricter [[measures]] to save our archaeological treasures. |
| Cloze Answer | measures |
| Choices | measurements | measures |
| Explanation | measurement = the length, width etc of something: 'You can't buy new curtains without knowing the window measurements.' measure = an action intended to have a particular effect; a law or ruling: 'New measures are to be introduced in the fight against crime.' |
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