Idx | 2506 |
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Keyword | specially |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | They should not drop bombs on innocent people, specially children. |
Correct Sentence | They should not drop bombs on innocent people, especially children. |
Cloze Error Sentence | They should not drop bombs on innocent people, [[specially]] children. |
Cloze Sentence | They should not drop bombs on innocent people, [[especially]] children. |
Cloze Answer | especially |
Choices | specially | especially |
Explanation | Use specially when you mean that something is done or made for a particular purpose: 'We've come all the way from Frankfurt specially to see you.' 'The stamps were specially designed to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations.' For all other meanings, use especially: 'Paris is always full of tourists, especially during the summer months.' 'Middle-aged men, especially those who are overweight, are susceptible to heart-attacks.' |
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