Idx | 0064 |
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Keyword | admire |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | Although it was a sad film, I admired it very much. |
Correct Sentence | Although it was a sad film, I enjoyed it very much. |
Cloze Error Sentence | Although it was a sad film, I [[admired]] it very much. |
Cloze Sentence | Although it was a sad film, I [[enjoyed]] it very much. |
Cloze Answer | enjoyed |
Choices | enjoyed | admired |
Explanation | Do not use admire when you mean 'enjoy'. Admire means 'have a very high opinion of someone': 'I've always admired people who think for themselves.' 'Lewis was probably best known and admired for his work on medieval literature.' |
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