| Idx | 2583 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | surprised |
| Sub Entry Number | 1 |
| Type of Sentence | ? |
| Error Sentence | When we heard about the accident, we were all surprised and didn't know what to say. |
| Correct Sentence | When we heard about the accident, we were all shocked and didn't know what to say. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | When we heard about the accident, we were all [[surprised]] and didn't know what to say. |
| Cloze Sentence | When we heard about the accident, we were all [[shocked]] and didn't know what to say. |
| Cloze Answer | shocked |
| Choices | surprised | shocked |
| Explanation | When someone is surprised and upset because something unpleasant has happened, they are shocked: 'When reports came in that the child's body had been found, everyone was deeply shocked.' |
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