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Thing Education Changed Industry Means Uncountable Noun Decide

Idx 1451
Keyword industry
Sub Entry Number 4
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Another thing that education has changed is the industry.
Correct Sentence Another thing that education has changed is industry.
Cloze Error Sentence Another thing that education has changed is [[the]] industry.
Cloze Sentence Another thing that education has changed is [[ ]] industry.
Cloze Answer _
Choices the | _
Explanation

When industry means all industries seen together as one thing, it is an uncountable noun: 'She can't decide whether she wants a career in banking or in industry.'

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