| Idx | 2284 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | refrain |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | We all refrained telling her what we really thought. |
| Correct Sentence | We all refrained from telling her what we really thought. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | We all refrained [[ ]] telling her what we really thought. |
| Cloze Sentence | We all refrained [[from]] telling her what we really thought. |
| Cloze Answer | from |
| Choices | from | _ |
| Explanation | refrain from (doing ) sth (fairly formal): 'I suggest that you refrain from making similar statements until you are sure of your facts.' |
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