| Idx | 2397 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | scientific |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | I'm studying for a scientific degree. |
| Correct Sentence | I'm studying for a science degree. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | I'm studying for a [[scientific]] degree. |
| Cloze Sentence | I'm studying for a [[science]] degree. |
| Cloze Answer | science |
| Choices | science | scientific |
| Explanation | Scientific is mainly used to describe something that is done or produced by scientists: 'We still don't have a scientific explanation for these mysterious events.' 'Many scientific research projects are funded by the private sector.' When you mean 'used for, devoted to, based on or specializing in science', use science + noun: 'a new science laboratory', 'a science lesson', 'science fiction'. |
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