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LoveCZ Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary
Error & Fault
Question:
She is a good secretary but lately she has been making ___ in such simple things as typing and uploading information.
Choices:
1)Errors
2)Faults
Answer:
1)Errors
My confusion:
Why? Actually why can't it be faults. Sorry I am confused with the meanings of these two words, as well as their usages. Please advise, teachers.
She is a good secretary but lately she has been making ___ in such simple things as typing and uploading information.
Choices:
1)Errors
2)Faults
Answer:
1)Errors
My confusion:
Why? Actually why can't it be faults. Sorry I am confused with the meanings of these two words, as well as their usages. Please advise, teachers.
Top answer
The answer is "error" are simply mistakes Faults is more of a blame toward oneself or an individual. Also may be used as a personal character flaw. ie.
- The answer is "error" are simply mistakes Faults is more of a blame toward oneself or an individual.
- Also may be used as a personal character flaw.
- ie.
- I'm not perfect as I many flaws.
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The answer is "error" are simply mistakes
Faults is more of a blame toward oneself or an individual. Also may be used as a personal character flaw. ie. I'm not perfect as I many flaws.
Faults is more of a blame toward oneself or an individual. Also may be used as a personal character flaw. ie. I'm not perfect as I many flaws.
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Are you sure that "error" is a wrong answer? Because this question is taken from wallstreet institute's test...
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"error" is the correct answer. The post above explains why 'faults' isn't correct.
Fariha.
Fariha.
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She makes many errors.
She has many faults.
(One of her faults may be that she makes many errors.)
She has many faults.
(One of her faults may be that she makes many errors.)
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