| Idx | 0150 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | all |
| Sub Entry Number | 2 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Nobody understands all. |
| Correct Sentence | Nobody understands everything. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | Nobody understands [[all]]. |
| Cloze Sentence | Nobody understands [[everything]]. |
| Cloze Answer | everything |
| Choices | all | everything |
| Explanation | Do not use all to mean 'everything' unless it is immediately followed by a relative clause: 'Is that all she wanted to know?' |
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