| Idx | 2070 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | part |
| Sub Entry Number | 3 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | For the most part of his life he was devoted to his work. |
| Correct Sentence | For most of his life he was devoted to his work. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | For [[the most part]] of his life he was devoted to his work. |
| Cloze Sentence | For [[most]] of his life he was devoted to his work. |
| Cloze Answer | most |
| Choices | most | the most part |
| Explanation | most of (NOT most part of ): 'She spent most of the morning in bed.' Note however the fixed phrase for the most part (= almost completely; mainly): 'The machines have for the most part been replaced.' |
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