| Idx | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | oppose |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | I oppose to violence. |
| Correct Sentence | I am opposed to violence. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | I [[oppose]] to violence. |
| Cloze Sentence | I [[am opposed]] to violence. |
| Cloze Answer | am opposed |
| Choices | am opposed | oppose |
| Explanation | oppose sth (WITHOUT to ) = think that something is wrong and try to stop it from happening or being accepted: 'Many leading scientists vigorously opposed Darwin's ideas.' be opposed to sth = feel strongly that something is wrong: 'Many people are opposed to the use of fur by the clothing industry.' |
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