| Idx | 2518 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | spend |
| Sub Entry Number | 1 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | He spends everything he earns for his children. |
| Correct Sentence | He spends everything he earns on his children. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | He spends everything he earns [[for]] his children. |
| Cloze Sentence | He spends everything he earns [[on]] his children. |
| Cloze Answer | on |
| Choices | for | on |
| Explanation | spend your time/money/$12/£5 etc + on sb/sth (NOT for ): 'I spend about half my salary on food.' 'You should spend more time on your homework.' |
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