Idx | 2365 |
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Keyword | sale |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | This company prefers to employ girls to sale their products. |
Correct Sentence | This company prefers to employ girls to sell their products. |
Cloze Error Sentence | This company prefers to employ girls to [[sale]] their products. |
Cloze Sentence | This company prefers to employ girls to [[sell]] their products. |
Cloze Answer | sell |
Choices | sale | sell |
Explanation | Sale /seIl/ is a noun: 'This new law makes the sale of pirated video tapes a criminal offence.' 'Are you sure the house is for sale?' The verb is sell /sel/: 'They were selling all the shoes half-price.' |
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