Idx | 0212 |
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Keyword | announcement |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | On almost every page there were announcements for cigarettesand tobacco. |
Correct Sentence | On almost every page there were advertisements for cigarettes and tobacco. |
Cloze Error Sentence | On almost every page there were [[announcements for cigarettesand]] tobacco. |
Cloze Sentence | On almost every page there were [[advertisements for cigarettes and]] tobacco. |
Cloze Answer | advertisements for cigarettes and |
Choices | advertisements for cigarettes and | announcements for cigarettesand |
Explanation | When you want to give people some important information, you make an announcement: 'Following the announcement of their marriage, they were pursued by crowds of journalists.' An advertisement is an item in a newspaper, on television, etc, that tries to persuade people to buy something, apply for a job, etc: 'At this time of the year, the papers are full of holiday advertisements.' |
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