Troublesome Words

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Troublesome Words

Multiple Choice

Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	Its a beautiful day.	c.	It a beautiful day.
b.	It's a beautiful day.	d.	None

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	I put it there on the shelf.	c.	I put it their on the shelf.
b.	I put it thier on the shelf.	d.	None.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	I no all about it.	c.	I know all about it.
b.	I now all about it.	d.	None.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	The vase fell on it's side.	c.	The base fell on its side.
b.	The vase fell on its' side.	d.	None.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	Where you are ready we will go.	c.	Then you are ready we will go.
b.	When you are ready we will go.	d.	None.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	I will be here til noon.	c.	I will be here till noon.
b.	I will be here until noon.	d.	None.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	Weight for me at the flagpole.	c.	Wait for me at the flagpole.
b.	Wate for me at the flagpole.	d.	None.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	You are so dear to me.	c.	You are so deer to me.
b.	You are so dere to me.	d.	None.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	Have you herd from your brother?	c.	Have you heard from your brother?
b.	Have you heared from your brother?	d.	None

10.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	She eight in the cafeteria.	c.	She eat in the cafeteria.
b.	She ate in the cafeteria.	d.	None

11.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	I will have spaghetti, too.	c.	I will have spaghetti to.
b.	I will have spaghetti, two.	d.	None.

12.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	Their located in the library.	c.	There located in the library.
b.	They're located in the library.	d.	None.

13.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	The dog ran across the rode.	c.	The car ran across the road.
b.	The dog ran across the roed.	d.	None.

14.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	She waved bye to me.	c.	She waved buy to me.
b.	She waved buye to me.	d.	None.

15.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	I only have one peace of candy.	c.	I only have one peece of candy.
b.	I only have one piece of candy.	d.	None.

16.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	Rite to me in Baltimore.	c.	Write to me in Baltimore.
b.	Writ to me in Baltimore.	d.	None.

17.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	The paper is do on Monday.	c.	The paper is dew on Monday.
b.	The paper is due on Monday.	d.	None.

18.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	I have a great idea.	c.	have a grate idea.
b.	I have a greet idea.	d.	None.

19.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	He dropped his papers in the haul.	c.	He dropped his papers in the hawl.
b.	He dropped his papers in the hall.	d.	None.

20.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	Do you think she knew who it was?	c.	Do you think she new who it was?
b.	Do you think she nuw who it was?	d.	None.

21.

Select the correct usage below. If none are correct, select Choice D.

a.	He road to the other side of the lake.	c.	He rode to the other side of the lake.
b.	He rowed to the other side of the lake.	d.	None.