| Idx | 2588 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | sympathetic |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | He's a selfish, greedy little man and not at all sympathetic. |
| Correct Sentence | He's a selfish, greedy little man and not at all likeable. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | He's a selfish, greedy little man and not at all [[sympathetic]]. |
| Cloze Sentence | He's a selfish, greedy little man and not at all [[likeable]]. |
| Cloze Answer | likeable |
| Choices | likeable | sympathetic |
| Explanation | sympathetic = feeling or showing sympathy: 'He expected people to be sympathetic because he was an orphan.' likeable = easy to like: 'If Philip weren't so arrogant, he'd be quite likeable.' |
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