| Idx | 2389 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | scarcely |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | He sends them money but scarcely goes to see them. |
| Correct Sentence | He sends them money but rarely goes to see them. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | He sends them money but [[scarcely]] goes to see them. |
| Cloze Sentence | He sends them money but [[rarely]] goes to see them. |
| Cloze Answer | rarely |
| Choices | rarely | scarcely |
| Explanation | When you are talking about frequency, use rarely (= almost never): 'Since she moved to Glasgow, we rarely see each other.' |
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