| Idx | 2220 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | quick |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | We are able to exchange information quicker than in the past. |
| Correct Sentence | We are able to exchange information more quickly than in the past. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | We are able to exchange information [[quicker]] than in the past. |
| Cloze Sentence | We are able to exchange information [[more quickly]] than in the past. |
| Cloze Answer | more quickly |
| Choices | quicker | more quickly |
| Explanation | Quicker is sometimes used as an adverb, but only in informal styles. More quickly is always acceptable: 'He spoke more quickly than usual.' |
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