Question

2681 ✗ They used to threaten each other with atomic bombs. They used to [[threaten]] each other with atomic bombs. threat | threaten

Accepted Answer

threat They used to threat each other with atomic bombs. They used to [[threat]] each other with atomic bombs. threaten Threat is a noun: 'The letter was full of threats and accusations.' 'The President said he would stand firm and not give in to threats from terrorists.'The verb is threaten: 'Whenever they have an argument, she threatens to leave him.' 'He is threatening the magazine with legal action unless they publish a full apology.'

Idx	2681
Keyword	threat
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	They used to threat each other with atomic bombs.
Correct Sentence	They used to threaten each other with atomic bombs.
Cloze Error Sentence	They used to [[threat]] each other with atomic bombs.
Cloze Sentence	They used to [[threaten]] each other with atomic bombs.
Cloze Answer	threaten
Choices	threat \| threaten
Explanation	Threat is a noun: 'The letter was full of threats and accusations.' 'The President said he would stand firm and not give in to threats from terrorists.' The verb is threaten: 'Whenever they have an argument, she threatens to leave him.' 'He is threatening the magazine with legal action unless they publish a full apology.'

Threat Atomic Bombs Threaten Full Noun Letter Accusations