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This document provides examples of commonly confused word pairs in English and example sentences using each word to illustrate the differences. It contains 10 pairs of words that are often mixed up including loose/lose, effect/affect, there/their, exiting/exciting, then/than. For each pair, it gives two response options to choose from to complete the example sentence using the word correctly. This is intended as an exercise to help distinguish between words that native English speakers often confuse in their writing.
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Part I: True or False
1. The following word group is a FRAGMENT: That movie, one of my favorites.
__True
__False
2. The following word group is a FRAGMENT: The local baseball team, needing a good pitcher most of all.
__True
__False
3. The following word group is a FRAGMENT: Using a flashlight, he looked under the bed for his shoes.
__True
__False
4. The capitalized verb agrees with the subject: Three employees from our company and one from our competitor WAS fired.
__True
__False
5. The capitalized verb agrees with the subject: Three of my friends LIKE this band.
__True
__False
6. The capitalized verb agrees with the subject: Six girls and one boy WAS in the dance class.
__True
__False
7. Quotation marks are correctly used in the following sentence, the entire sentence is correctly punctuated, and all words in the sentence are correctly capitalized:
"This is a fantastic opportunity", the salesman insisted.
__True
__False
8. Quotation marks are correctly used in the following sentence, the entire sentence is correctly punctuated, and all words in the sentence are correctly capitalized:
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__True
__False
9. Quotation marks are correctly used in the following sentence, the entire sentence is correctly punctuated, and all words in the sentence are correctly capitalized:
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__True
__False
Part II: Multiple Choice
In the following sentences, identify if the word grouping contains sentence fragments, a comma splice, or a run-on sentence, or if the grouping is a complete sentence.
10. Cats, unlike dogs and fond of sitting on laps.
__ Sentence fragment
__ Comma splice
__ Run-on sentence
__ Complete sentence (contains no error)
11. I don't know what you want me to do, the directions are not clear.
__ Sentence fragment
__ Comma splice
__ Run-on sentence
__ Complete sentence (contains no error)
12. While I like bacon, it is not good for me.
__ Sentence fragment
__ Comma splice
__ Run-on sentence
__ Complete sentence (contains no error)
13. I like chocolate she likes butterscotch.
__ Sentence fragment
__ Comma splice
__ Run-on sentence
__ Complete sentence (contains no error)
Identify the pronoun error in each of the following sentences.
14. When one buys insurance, you need to be clear about your needs.
__ Pronoun shift in number
__ Pronoun shift in person
__ Ambiguous reference
__ No error
15. The teacher said they were going to grade the test over the weekend.
__ Pronoun shift in number
__ Pronoun shift in person
__ Ambiguous reference
__ No error
16. Sally told Janice that she made the honor roll.
__ Pronoun shift in number
__ Pronoun shift in person
__ Ambiguous reference
__ No error
17. The new employees worked long hours, hoping that doing so would advance their careers.
__ Pronoun shift in number
__ Pronoun shift in person
__ Ambiguous reference ...
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