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Unknown Unfamiliar I Driving Roads Describes People General

Idx 2764
Keyword unknown
Type of Sentence ?
Error Sentence I don't like driving on unknown roads.
Correct Sentence I don't like driving on unfamiliar roads.
Cloze Error Sentence I don't like driving on [[unknown]] roads.
Cloze Sentence I don't like driving on [[unfamiliar]] roads.
Cloze Answer unfamiliar
Choices unknown | unfamiliar
Explanation

unknown usually describes something that people in general do not know or know very little about: 'Whether or not there is life on any of these planets remains unknown.' 'There are still some unknown species of animals in the South American rain forests.'

Something that you yourself have not seen, heard or experienced before is unfamiliar (to you): 'The voice on the phone sounded unfamiliar.' 'It took Steven some time to get used to his unfamiliar surroundings.'

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