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Pressure Growing Demand Housing Farmland Recreational Areas Puts

Idx 2172
Keyword pressure
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence This growing demand for housing gives pressure to the farmland and recreational areas.
Correct Sentence This growing demand for housing puts pressure on the farmland and recreational areas.
Cloze Error Sentence This growing demand for housing [[gives pressure to]] the farmland and recreational areas.
Cloze Sentence This growing demand for housing [[puts pressure on]] the farmland and recreational areas.
Cloze Answer puts pressure on
Choices puts pressure on | gives pressure to
Explanation

put pressure on sb/sth (NOT give ): 'His parents are putting pressure on him to leave school and get a job.'

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