| Idx | 0042 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | according to |
| Sub Entry Number | 1 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | According to me, we should spend more money on education. |
| Correct Sentence | In my opinion, we should spend more money on education. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | [[According to me]], we should spend more money on education. |
| Cloze Sentence | [[In my opinion]], we should spend more money on education. |
| Cloze Answer | In my opinion |
| Choices | In my opinion | According to me |
| Explanation | according to + the writer/Dr Owen/her teachers/them etc (NOT me/us ): 'According to Charles Anderson, the government should pay closer attention to public opinion.' To introduce your own opinion, use in my/our opinion: 'In my opinion, he didn't deserve a prison sentence.' |
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