Question

1907 1 I turned on the radio but there was no noise. I turned on the radio but there was no [[noise]]. sound noise = (1) loud unpleasant sounds heard as a single mass: 'The noise of the traffic gave me a headache.' 'People were making such a lot of noise that I couldn't hear what she was saying.' (2) a sound that is unpleasant and/or without meaning: 'The radio suddenly started making a funny noise.' 'What was that noise?'sound = something that is heard or received by the ear, especially something that you recognize or can give a meaning to: 'I've always loved the sound of a classical guitar.' 'I could hear the sound of someone crying in the next room.'

Accepted Answer

noise ✗ I turned on the radio but there was no sound. I turned on the radio but there was no [[sound]]. sound | noise

Idx	1907
Keyword	noise
Sub Entry Number	1
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	I turned on the radio but there was no noise.
Correct Sentence	I turned on the radio but there was no sound.
Cloze Error Sentence	I turned on the radio but there was no [[noise]].
Cloze Sentence	I turned on the radio but there was no [[sound]].
Cloze Answer	sound
Choices	sound \| noise
Explanation	noise = (1) loud unpleasant sounds heard as a single mass: 'The noise of the traffic gave me a headache.' 'People were making such a lot of noise that I couldn't hear what she was saying.' (2) a sound that is unpleasant and/or without meaning: 'The radio suddenly started making a funny noise.' 'What was that noise?' sound = something that is heard or received by the ear, especially something that you recognize or can give a meaning to: 'I've always loved the sound of a classical guitar.' 'I could hear the sound of someone crying in the next room.'

Sound Noise I Radio Turned Unpleasant Heard Making