| Idx | 2155 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | power |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | The illness has left her with no power. |
| Correct Sentence | The illness has left her with no energy. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | The illness has left her with no [[power]]. |
| Cloze Sentence | The illness has left her with no [[energy]]. |
| Cloze Answer | energy |
| Choices | energy | power |
| Explanation | A person's power refers to their social, economic or political influence: 'The royal family has very little power these days.' 'The major investors have the power to make or break a company.' When talking about someone's physical condition, use energy or strength (NOT power ): 'I don't have the time or energy to go out in the evenings.' 'Her doctor has told her to take things easy until she gets her strength back.' |
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