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Exercise 6: Misused/Misspelled Words
Click on the appropriate words in each sentence.
I
(
accept
/
except
)
all your compliments, but I
(
advice
/
advise
)
you to offer
(
fewer
/
less
)
of them at a time because
(
its
/
it's
)
not good for a person to hear
(
to
/
too
/
two
)
many positive things about himself in one day.
I feel
(
bad
/
badly
)
about getting
(
between
/
among
)
you and Niles about
(
weather
/
whether
)
or not
(
your
/
you're
)
going to be an
(
alumna
/
alumnae
/
alumnus
)
of Georgia's Womens College.
(
Altogether
/
all together
)
I am thrilled that the rabbit was set
(
lose
/
loose
)
where
(
there
/
their
/
they're)
is lots of foliage for it to eat and hide in.
He was a
(
principal
/
principle
)
player
(
which
/
who
/
that
)
was more powerful
(
than
/
then
)
the staff member
(
which
/
who
/
that
)
engineered the race that
(
affected
/
effected
)
the chairman's professional career.
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