Idx | 2609 |
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Keyword | television |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | The whole world watched the cup final on televisions. |
Correct Sentence | The whole world watched the cup final on television. |
Cloze Error Sentence | The whole world watched the cup final on [[televisions]]. |
Cloze Sentence | The whole world watched the cup final on [[television]]. |
Cloze Answer | television |
Choices | televisions | television |
Explanation | Television (also TV ) is usually uncountable: 'The children watch a lot of television.' 'The article explains how television affects family life.' As a countable noun it means 'a television set': 'Some parents buy two televisions - one for the children to watch and one for themselves.' |
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