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Chapter Exercises



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Question 1.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word among correctly?


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Question 2.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word than correctly?


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Question 3.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word fewer correctly?


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Question 4.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word its correctly?


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Question 5.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word know correctly?


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Question 6.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word principle correctly?


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Question 7.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word you're correctly?


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Question 8.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word affect correctly?


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Question 9.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word advise correctly?


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Question 10.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word new correctly?


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Question 11.
Which one of the following sentences uses the word threw correctly?


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Question 12.
Choose the correct word in each parentheses.


It is (to/too/two) soon to return (your/you're) video tapes.


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Question 13.
Choose the correct word in each parentheses.


(Who's/Whose) going to be the new high school (principle/principal)?


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Question 14.
Choose the correct word in each parentheses.


I have (fewer/less) time for sports than my roommate (dose/does).


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Question 15.
Choose the correct word in each parentheses.


To relax after work, Marsha will (set/sit) in the (quiet/quite) yard and meditate.


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Question 16.
Choose the correct word in each parentheses.


(Your/You're) much smarter (than/then) your twin brother.


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Question 17.
Choose the correct word in each parentheses.


The decision will (affect/effect) all children who take classes (their/there).


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Question 18.
Choose the correct word in each parentheses.


I am ready to (accept/ except) any (advise/advice) you give me.


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Question 19.
Choose the correct word in each parentheses.


The twins stood (beside/ besides) (their/ there/ they're) mother.


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Question 20.
Select the correct word for each sentence.


The ________ reason for the test is to assess your skills.


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