Idx | 0955 |
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Keyword | effort |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | In my opinion, a holiday is a hopeless effort to relax. |
Correct Sentence | In my opinion, a holiday is a hopeless attempt to relax. |
Cloze Error Sentence | In my opinion, a holiday is a hopeless [[effort]] to relax. |
Cloze Sentence | In my opinion, a holiday is a hopeless [[attempt]] to relax. |
Cloze Answer | attempt |
Choices | attempt | effort |
Explanation | When someone tries to do something, especially without being sure of success, they make an attempt to do it: 'Having failed to reach the summit last October, the climbers are now getting ready to make a second attempt.' 'All attempts to control inflation have failed.' |
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