a. The store does not eccept checks any longer.
b. The store does not except checks any more.
c. The store does not accept checks any longer.
d. The store does not accept checks any more.
a. Almost 10% of the country's 300 million people still smoke.
b. Almost 10% of the countrys 300 million people still smoke.
c. Almost 10% of the countrys 300 million people still smoke.
d. Almost 10% of the countries 300 million people still smoke.
a. His curiosity was peaked.
b. His curiosity was piqued.
a. Neither of these really suits me.
b. Neither of these really suit me.
a. Charlie wanted a separate check, because he had had only bouillon.
b. Charlie wanted a separate check, because he only had had boullion.
c. Charlie wanted a seperate check, because he only had bullion.
a. I saw the partially-submerged boat.
b. I saw the partially submerged boat.
a. She has five years experience.
b. She has five years' experience.
a. My high school friend Scott Henderson used to live here.
b. My high school friend, Scott Henderson, used to live here.
a. Our laywer's advise was to go to the premier.
b. Our lawyer's advise was to go to the premiere.
c. Our lawyer's advice, was to go to the premiere.
a. Just between you and I, he'll succeed.
b. Just between you and me, he'll succeed.
a. We decided to wait awhile.
b. We decided to wait for a while.
a. Do you think computers have changed our everyday life?
b. Do you think computers have changed our every day life?
a. My Mother said, "Try to be more careful."
b. My Mother said, "Try to be more careful."
a. He ran right passed his mother.
b. He ran right past his mother.
a. The guide spoke Hindu to his assistant.
b. The guide spoke Hindi to his assistant.
a. These are very hard to find. However, they're easy enough to make.
b. These are very hard to find. However they're easy enough to make. (no comma)
a. The cat licked its paws indifferently.
b. The cat licked it's paws indifferently.
a. Through years of though thoughts, through, he had become a better student.
b. Through years of tough thoughts, though, he had become a better student.
c. Though years of tough thoughts, though, he had become a better student.
d. Though years of though thoughts, though, he had become a better student.
a. More then anything, their interested in winning.
b. More than anything, their interested in winning.
21.
a. Their the best friends I've ever had.
b. They're the best friends I ever had.
a. The effect of the storm will be wide-ranging and affect us all.
b. The affect of the storm will be wide-ranging and effect us all.
c. The effect of the storm will be wide-ranging and effect us all.
d. The affect of the storm will be wide-ranging and affect us all.
