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Police Favour Punishments Harsher Stricter Severe/Harsh Strict/Strong Prison

Idx 2211
Keyword punishment
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence The police are in favour of stricter punishments.
Correct Sentence The police are in favour of harsher punishments.
Cloze Error Sentence The police are in favour of [[stricter]] punishments.
Cloze Sentence The police are in favour of [[harsher]] punishments.
Cloze Answer harsher
Choices stricter | harsher
Explanation

severe/harsh punishment (NOT strict/strong ): 'A prison sentence seems a very severe punishment for tax evasion.'

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