| Idx | 2229 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | rainfall |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | There was no rainfall for over three months. |
| Correct Sentence | There was no rain for over three months. It didn't rain for over three months. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | [[There was no rainfall]] for over three months. |
| Cloze Sentence | [[There was no rain/It didn't rain]] for over three months. |
| Cloze Answer | There was no rain/It didn't rain |
| Choices | There was no rain | It didn't rain | There was no rainfall |
| Explanation | rainfall = the amount of rain that usually falls in an area during a certain period: 'The whole region has a very low rainfall at this time of the year.' Note that rainfall is mainly used in technical styles. |
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