| Idx | 2186 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | proceed |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | The main film was proceeded by a short cartoon. |
| Correct Sentence | The main film was preceded by a short cartoon. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | The main film was [[proceeded]] by a short cartoon. |
| Cloze Sentence | The main film was [[preceded]] by a short cartoon. |
| Cloze Answer | preceded |
| Choices | proceeded | preceded |
| Explanation | proceed = (begin and) continue: 'After a five-minute delay, the lecture proceeded.' 'According to latest reports, negotiations are proceeding smoothly.' precede = come, go, or happen (immediately) before someone or something: 'Churchill was a much stronger leader than the man who preceded him.' 'The snowfall was preceded by a sudden drop in temperature.' |
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