| Idx | 0215 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | annoy |
| Sub Entry Number | 2 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Some people are annoyed by these violent films. |
| Correct Sentence | Some people are disturbed by these violent films. Some people find these violent films disturbing. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | Some people [[are annoyed by these violent films]]. |
| Cloze Sentence | Some people [[are disturbed by these violent films/find these violent films disturbing]]. |
| Cloze Answer | are disturbed by these violent films/find these violent films disturbing |
| Choices | are disturbed by these violent films | find these violent films disturbing | are annoyed by these violent films |
| Explanation | Someone who is emotionally shocked by something they see or read is disturbed/upset/distressed/offended by it, or they find it disturbing/upsetting/distressing/offensive: 'Viewers are warned that this documentary contains a number of violent scenes which they may find disturbing.' |
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