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Television Company Receives Money Propaganda Advertising Context Political

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Keyword propaganda
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence The television company receives most of its money from propaganda.
Correct Sentence The television company receives most of its money from advertising.
Cloze Error Sentence The television company receives most of its money from [[propaganda]].
Cloze Sentence The television company receives most of its money from [[advertising]].
Cloze Answer advertising
Choices advertising | propaganda
Explanation

Propaganda is used in a political context: 'Roadside hoardings displayed anti-Western propaganda.' 'In times of war the public are bombarded with propaganda.'

Advertising is used in a commercial context: 'Car manufacturers spend billions of dollars a year on advertising.'

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