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Party Christmas Day Big Make Celebrate Have/Hold/Throw Make/Celebrate

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Keyword party
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence On Christmas Day we always make a big party.
Correct Sentence On Christmas Day we always have a big party.
Cloze Error Sentence On Christmas Day we always [[make]] a big party.
Cloze Sentence On Christmas Day we always [[have]] a big party.
Cloze Answer have
Choices make | have
Explanation

have/hold/throw a party (NOT make/celebrate ): 'Let's have a party and invite all our friends.'

celebrate Christmas, the New Year, someone's birthday, retirement, promotion, etc: 'Next month we're having a party to celebrate our sixth wedding anniversary.'

A party is held somewhere (NOT made/celebrated ): 'Where is the garden party being held?' See Language Panel at DO

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