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Thought Truth Telling Convinced The

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Keyword truth
Type of Sentence ✗
Error Sentence We all thought he was saying the truth.
Correct Sentence We all thought he was telling the truth.
Cloze Error Sentence We all thought he was [[saying]] the truth.
Cloze Sentence We all thought he was [[telling]] the truth.
Cloze Answer telling
Choices saying | telling
Explanation

tell the truth (NOT say ): 'I'm still not convinced that he's telling the truth.'

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