Question

1077 ✗ Many species are becoming extinct. Many species are becoming [[extinct]]. extinguished | extinct

Accepted Answer

extinguish Many species are becoming extinguished. Many species are becoming [[extinguished]]. extinct extinguish = make something stop burning: 'Before entering the factory, please make sure that all cigarettes have been properly extinguished.'extinct = (of a type of animal or plant) completely non-existent, because every single one has died or been killed: 'If nothing is done to save the whales now, the species will soon become extinct.'

Idx	1077
Keyword	extinguish
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	Many species are becoming extinguished.
Correct Sentence	Many species are becoming extinct.
Cloze Error Sentence	Many species are becoming [[extinguished]].
Cloze Sentence	Many species are becoming [[extinct]].
Cloze Answer	extinct
Choices	extinguished \| extinct
Explanation	extinguish = make something stop burning: 'Before entering the factory, please make sure that all cigarettes have been properly extinguished.' extinct = (of a type of animal or plant) completely non-existent, because every single one has died or been killed: 'If nothing is done to save the whales now, the species will soon become extinct.'

Species Extinct Extinguish Make Extinguished Stop Burning Entering