| Idx | 2466 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | sleep |
| Sub Entry Number | 2 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | After showing the conductor my ticket, I started sleeping again. |
| Correct Sentence | After showing the conductor my ticket, I went back to sleep. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | After showing the conductor my ticket, I [[started sleeping again]]. |
| Cloze Sentence | After showing the conductor my ticket, I [[went back to sleep]]. |
| Cloze Answer | went back to sleep |
| Choices | started sleeping again | went back to sleep |
| Explanation | go to sleep or fall asleep = enter a state of unconsciousness, especially so that your mind and body can rest: 'As soon as I started to read her a story, she went to sleep.' go back to sleep or fall asleep again = go to sleep again: 'The alarm clock rang at 7.45 but I just turned over and went back to sleep.' |
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