road vs way

[Iglo]

English Error, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #23 "The bank raid", question 2

They just couldn't think of any road of getting some money to pay for all the things they wanted.

(a) road
(b) some
(c) wanted

English Error, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #23 "The bank raid", answer 2

They just couldn't think of any way of getting some money to pay for all the things they wanted.

Correct entry: way
The error was: (a) road
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why?

Iglo

[Mister Micawber]

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'Way' in this question means 'method'; 'road' does not.
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who teaches English for a living at Mister Micawber's
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