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Stop People Crimes Committing Making Commit Make Perform

Idx 0738
Keyword crime
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Somehow we must stop people from making these crimes.
Correct Sentence Somehow we must stop people from committing these crimes.
Cloze Error Sentence Somehow we must stop people from [[making]] these crimes.
Cloze Sentence Somehow we must stop people from [[committing]] these crimes.
Cloze Answer committing
Choices committing | making
Explanation

commit a crime (NOT do , make , perform ): 'Women commit far fewer crimes than men.'

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