Question

2430 ✗ I sat down in the shade of a huge eucalyptus tree. I sat down in the [[shade]] of a huge eucalyptus tree. shadow | shade

Accepted Answer

shadow I sat down in the shadow of a huge eucalyptus tree. I sat down in the [[shadow]] of a huge eucalyptus tree. shade shade = sheltered from the sun: 'It's too hot here. Let's go and find some shade.' 'The branches provided plenty of shade.'shadow = a dark shape that you see on a wall or surface when a light shines behind someone or something: 'The setting sun cast long shadows down the beach.'

Idx	2430
Keyword	shadow
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	I sat down in the shadow of a huge eucalyptus tree.
Correct Sentence	I sat down in the shade of a huge eucalyptus tree.
Cloze Error Sentence	I sat down in the [[shadow]] of a huge eucalyptus tree.
Cloze Sentence	I sat down in the [[shade]] of a huge eucalyptus tree.
Cloze Answer	shade
Choices	shadow \| shade
Explanation	shade = sheltered from the sun: 'It's too hot here. Let's go and find some shade.' 'The branches provided plenty of shade.' shadow = a dark shape that you see on a wall or surface when a light shines behind someone or something: 'The setting sun cast long shadows down the beach.'

Shadow I Sat Huge Eucalyptus Tree Shade Sheltered