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Speech I Asked Welcoming Students Give Give/Make Meal

Idx 2511
Keyword speech
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence I was asked to do a speech welcoming the new students.
Correct Sentence I was asked to give a speech welcoming the new students.
Cloze Error Sentence I was asked to [[do]] a speech welcoming the new students.
Cloze Sentence I was asked to [[give]] a speech welcoming the new students.
Cloze Answer give
Choices do | give
Explanation

give/make a speech (NOT do ): 'After the meal the bride's father stood up and made a short speech.'

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