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Pity Felt Lonely Pitiful We

Idx 2122
Keyword pitiful
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence We both felt pitiful when we saw how lonely she was.
Correct Sentence We both felt pity for her when we saw how lonely she was.
Cloze Error Sentence We both felt [[pitiful]] when we saw how lonely she was.
Cloze Sentence We both felt [[pity for her]] when we saw how lonely she was.
Cloze Answer pity for her
Choices pity for her | pitiful
Explanation

See PITY 1 (↑pity)

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