Contextual errorQuestion 132 of 550

Choose the word that does not fit the context of the sentence. The words to choose from are in brackets: The children wore heavy (coats) because the weather was very (hot) and (snow) fell on the (streets).

  1. coats
  2. hot
  3. snow
  4. streets
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Correct answer: hot

Heavy coats and snow show cold weather. "Hot" is wrong.

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Questions last reviewed: 21 October 2026