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Usage of sensible Sun Sep 21, 2008 4:13 am  Usage of sensible
 

English Error, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #8 "A Change of Heart", question 2

Well, it doesn't make any sensible at all to me, I'm afraid.

(a) doesn't make
(b) sensible
(c) I'm afraid

English Error, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #8 "A Change of Heart", answer 2

Well, it doesn't make any sense at all to me, I'm afraid.

Correct entry: sense
The error was: (b) sensible
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Test errors/elem-8, Question 2 Sun Sep 21, 2008 14:14 pm  Test errors/elem-8, Question 2
 

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'Sensibl'e is an adjective and does not work as a verb object. 'I'm afraid' is a common idiom meaning 'I'm sorry to say'.
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