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Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
1 Which of these is incorrect?
a lot
alot
allot
2. Which word means “feeling great appreciation”?
greatful
grateful
greatfull
3. You’ve probably heard the phrase “i before e except after c”… but which of these words defies this rule?
species
science
policies
all of them
4. Fill in the blank. “I consulted an attorney _____ I met in Miami.”
whom
who
5. Which phrase is erroneous?
should have
should've
should of
6. What is the past tense of the word “lie” as in “lie down”?
lay
laid
lied
7. If someone says “I’m sorry,” you can _______ their apology.
except
accept
8. Fill in the blank. “_____ so hot outside!!”
It's
Its
9. Which of these words means “to praise someone”?
compliment
complement
10. Which word means: unaware or ignorant?
obvious
oblivious
11. When your team doesn’t win the game, they most definitely…
loose
lose
12. Fill in the blank. “Bad weather can ________ people’s ability to work.”
effect
affect
