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Wide Road Cars Large Broad Talking Distance Side

Idx 1575
Keyword large
Type of Sentence ?
Error Sentence The road wasn't large enough for two cars.
Correct Sentence The road wasn't wide enough for two cars.
Cloze Error Sentence The road wasn't [[large]] enough for two cars.
Cloze Sentence The road wasn't [[wide]] enough for two cars.
Cloze Answer wide
Choices wide | large
Explanation

When you are talking about the distance from one side to the other, use wide or broad: 'The river is much too wide to swim across.' 'How did you get such broad shoulders?'

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