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Scene View Window Beautiful Lake Place Unusual Shocking

Idx 2390
Keyword scene
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence From the window, there was a beautiful scene of the lake.
Correct Sentence From the window, there was a beautiful view of the lake.
Cloze Error Sentence From the window, there was a beautiful [[scene]] of the lake.
Cloze Sentence From the window, there was a beautiful [[view]] of the lake.
Cloze Answer view
Choices scene | view
Explanation

scene = what you see when you are in a particular place, especially something that is unusual, shocking etc: 'Some of the scenes inside the concentration camp were too horrific to describe.' 'The President arrived by helicopter to witness a scene of total chaos.'

view = the whole area that you can see from somewhere, especially when you can see a long way into the distance: 'Remember to book a room with a view of the sea.'

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