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Smell Fish Mile Feel Sth I Burning Compare

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Keyword smell
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence You can feel the smell of the fish a mile away.
Correct Sentence You can smell the fish a mile away.
Cloze Error Sentence You can [[feel the smell of]] the fish a mile away.
Cloze Sentence You can [[smell]] the fish a mile away.
Cloze Answer smell
Choices feel the smell of | smell
Explanation

smell sth (NOT feel the smell of ): 'I can smell something burning.'

Compare: 'The whole house smelled of his cigar.'

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