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Pouring Minutes Started Rain Pour I Forget Umbrella

Idx 2227
Keyword rain
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Two minutes later it started pouring rain.
Correct Sentence Two minutes later it started pouring with rain.
Cloze Error Sentence Two minutes later it started pouring [[ ]] rain.
Cloze Sentence Two minutes later it started pouring [[with]] rain.
Cloze Answer with
Choices _ | with
Explanation

it + pour with rain: 'Whenever I forget my umbrella, it pours with rain.' 'We can't go out - it's pouring with rain.'

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