Review A Glossary of Usage

Jesse will hand me (them, those) paintbrushes when he is finished with them.

• them

• those

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

By the time we got around to raking the leaves in our front yard, winter had (all ready, already) come, and there were flurries of snow in the air.

• all ready

• already

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G

Ms. Carbone (she is, is) my favorite counselor.

• she is

• is

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Red peppers have a powerful flavor, and so they (affect, effect) the taste of a dish more than most other vegetables do.

• affect

• effect

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Can you believe that Martha (doesn’t, don’t) want to run for class president?

• doesn't

• don't

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

There (was, was not) scarcely any water in southern California until engineers built waterways from the mountains.

• was

• was not

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Although the chess champion had (fewer, less) pieces on the board than her opponent, she knew how she would win the game.

• fewer

• less

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

After World War II, several Allied nations divided Germany (between, among) themselves.

• between

• among

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Did you really get (caught, busted) falling asleep in class?

• caught

• busted

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CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Dad read in the paper (where, that) the city will let the voters decide whether to create a park here.

• where

• that

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C