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Party Bring Friends Welcomed Stay Verb Greet Guest

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Keyword welcome
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence You can bring as many friends to the party as you like. Everyone is welcomed.
Correct Sentence You can bring as many friends to the party as you like. Everyone is welcome.
Cloze Error Sentence You can bring as many friends to the party as you like. Everyone is [[welcomed]].
Cloze Sentence You can bring as many friends to the party as you like. Everyone is [[welcome]].
Cloze Answer welcome
Choices welcome | welcomed
Explanation

welcome (verb) = greet a guest or visitor in a friendly way when they arrive: 'Her Royal Highness was welcomed at the airport by a party of Cabinet Ministers.'

If you are pleased when someone comes to stay at your house or comes to your party, they are welcome (adjective), (WITHOUT d): 'You're always welcome to stay here, you know.' 'Aunt Edna always makes us feel welcome.'

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