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Errors in Sentences-Malapropism

Errors in Sentences-Malapropism

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English

9th - 11th Grade

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Naudia Mckay-Dean

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Errors in Sentences-Malapropism

Naudia Mckay-Dean

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Which word is misused?

  • Illuminated

  • What is the correct word?

  • Eliminated

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What did Mary's little lamb have?

Fleece not fleas

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What is the malapropism in this example?


What should be the correct word?


"The children who witnessed the robbery were dramatized."

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The weatherman predicted a 90% chance of PARTICIPATION this afternoon.


What should be the correct word used?

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Grandpa had surgery to remove the CADILLACS from his eyes.


What should the correct word be?

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The doctor gave me a SUBSCRIPTION for my allergies.


What should the correct word be?

Errors in Sentences-Malapropism

Naudia Mckay-Dean

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