words confused review for revision
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accept: to agree; to receiveexcept: but
1. The whole army is out of step _______________ Fred.2. I'll _______________ no money from that cheapskate.3. Please _______________ this pot of Mama's chicken soup.4. It will cure anything _______________ flat feet.5. Rip could do anything _______________ make money.
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IT’SVERSUS
ITS
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it’s: contraction for it is or it hasExample: It’s for a good cause.
its: possessive pronounExample: The cat hurt its paw.
1) I think _____ going to be a great concert.2) The apple tree has started dropping _____ fruit.3) The poor dog had broken _____ leg and had to get around on three feet.4) For once, _____ not raining during spring break.5) The mountain didn't have _____ usual halo of clouds around the top.
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ADVICEVERSUS
ADVISE
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advice (noun): recommendation
advise (verb): the act of giving a recommendation
1. He is a very dominant figure in the industry, so everyone listens to his___. 2. We can’t do this by ourselves; we need to get some ____ from the experts.3. If Eduardo doesn’t enjoy air travel, I would ____ him to choose a holiday destination which is close to home.4. My uncle gave me a lot of good _____ when I was trying to decide what to do after secondary school.
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LOOSEVERSUS
LOSE
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loose: opposite of tightlose: opposite of win; misplace
1. Selfishness often causes people to ____friends.2. The ____screw in my bed makes a creaking sound whenever I roll over.3. We might ____the battle, but we will definitely win the war.4. The horse does not want to ____its way.5. Win or ____,you still played a good game.
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AFFECTVERSUS
EFFECT
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affect (verb): to influence; emotional expression
effect (noun): result use effect whenever any of these words precede it: a, an, any,
the, take, into, no.
1. Wars ___ everybody, and their destructive __last for generations.2. Television has a strong ____on public opinion.3. My mood can _____ my thinking, too.4. Falling on my head had a bad ______on my memory.
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TOVERSUS
TOO
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to: in the direction of, toward; used with the
infinitive form of verbs (to go, to run, to hit)
too: also, to an extensive degreeExample: It is too hot to jog. I need the car too
1. There always seems to be ___much zucchini coming from my garden.2. Only __ jelly beans remained in the candy dish.3. Gemma was packing her suitcase for a trip ___ Mexico.4. Melba wanted some praise ___ for her part in the play .5. A note ___ Bob would be helpful in this situation.
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WEATHERVERSUS
WHETHER
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weather: rain, snowwhether: if
1. The __service issued a severe snowstorm alert this morning.2. My reaction will depend on ___you do a good job.3. When we said we would visit you in Maine this winter, we had no idea that the ___would be so bad.4. She didn't know ___Joe's idea for the production would work.5. He couldn't decide ___he liked the new furniture or not.
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YOU’REVERSUS
YOUR
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you're: contraction for you areyour: possessive pronoun
1. The clerk said that __gift may be wrapped.2. What are ___intentions?3. People are asking whether __planning to come to the party.4. Jennifer considers herself ___best friend.5. If ___going to act that way, I'm leaving.
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THEIRVERSUS
THEREVERSUS
THEY’RE
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their: possessive pronoun (replace with OUR)
there: location (replace with HERE)
they're: contraction for they are (replace with WE ARE)
1. Where are Mark and Sally? ______ over there.
2. They've forgotten ______ bags.
3. I can’t imagine where _______ going after the movie.
4. ______ are several mistakes in this document.
5. I've met them before but I don't know ______ names.
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Yesterday I left ___ brownies on the plate,
and now they’re gone ____!
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I don’t know ____ to take a nap or wash dishes.
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I may ____ the fight with senioritis.
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____ for a few students, all showed up on time.
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Have there been ___ many warm days lately?
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Bill and Melinda Gates are ____ best people to ask for lots of grant money.
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Some people don’t mind ___ sleep if they can be with their friends
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I have __ much work __ do this evening.
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Is the popcorn for the movie finished yet?
___ starting right after this commercial!
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I know I left it ____ in her purse.
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____ rotten to the core, you little whippersnapper!
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____ my turn to drive today!
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My counselor ____ me to figure out what I’m doing next year.
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My lack of sleep was having an ____on my concentration. The _____ was noticed by everyone who knew me.
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15. effect (effecting)
affect (affecting)
The lack of cold weather last winter has really been ________allergy sufferers. Achooo!
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Yesterday I left TWO brownies on the
plate; now they’re gone TOO!
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I don’t know WHETHER to take a nap or wash dishes.
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I’m LOSING the fight with senioritis.
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EXCEPT for a few students, all
showed up on time.
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Have there been TOO many warm days lately?
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Bill and Melinda Gates are YOUR best
people to ask for lots of grant money.
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Some people don’t mind LOSING sleep if they can be with their friends
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I have TOO much work TO do this
evening.
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Is the popcorn for the movie finished yet?
IT’S starting right after this commercial!
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I know I left it THERE in her purse.
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YOU’RE rotten to the core, you little
whippersnapper!
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IT’S my turn to drive today!
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My counselor ADVISED me to figure
out what I’m doing next year.
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My lack of sleep was having an EFFECT on
my concentration. The EFFECT was noticed by everyone who knew me.
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15. effect (effecting)affect (affecting)
The lack of cold weather last winter has really been AFFECTING allergy sufferers. Achooo!