| Idx | 2740 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | trouble |
| Sub Entry Number | 1 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | I'm sorry to cause you so many troubles. |
| Correct Sentence | I'm sorry to cause you so much trouble. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | I'm sorry to cause you so [[many troubles]]. |
| Cloze Sentence | I'm sorry to cause you so [[much trouble]]. |
| Cloze Answer | much trouble |
| Choices | much trouble | many troubles |
| Explanation | Trouble (= difficulties or problems) is an uncountable noun: 'I hope you didn't have any trouble getting here.' 'His back has been giving him a lot of trouble recently.' Note the alternative: 'I'm sorry to cause you so many problems.' |
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