Question

2149 2 A person who wants to go out to work should be given the possibility to do so. A person who wants to go out to work should be given the [[possibility]] to do so. opportunity Use possibility when you are talking about something that may happen: 'There is also a possibility that the peacekeeping forces could themselves come under attack.'To refer to a situation in which it is possible for someone to do something, use opportunity: 'The exchange scheme provides young people with the opportunity to visit a foreign country.'

Accepted Answer

possibility ✗ A person who wants to go out to work should be given the opportunity to do so. A person who wants to go out to work should be given the [[opportunity]] to do so. opportunity | possibility

Idx	2149
Keyword	possibility
Sub Entry Number	2
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	A person who wants to go out to work should be given the possibility to do so.
Correct Sentence	A person who wants to go out to work should be given the opportunity to do so.
Cloze Error Sentence	A person who wants to go out to work should be given the [[possibility]] to do so.
Cloze Sentence	A person who wants to go out to work should be given the [[opportunity]] to do so.
Cloze Answer	opportunity
Choices	opportunity \| possibility
Explanation	Use possibility when you are talking about something that may happen: 'There is also a possibility that the peacekeeping forces could themselves come under attack.' To refer to a situation in which it is possible for someone to do something, use opportunity: 'The exchange scheme provides young people with the opportunity to visit a foreign country.'

Possibility Opportunity Person Work Talking Happen Peacekeeping Forces