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Every time we get on a _________, Dad gets frustrated and starts driving dangerously.
(a. unique (b. busy highway (c. make excuses
(b. busy highway
The actors will not put on the play (anywhere, nowhere) this year because they are too busy.
The actors will not put on the play anywhere this year because they are too busy.
I could buy tofu from (either, neither) vendor, but only dumplings from the female vendor.
I could buy tofu from either vendor, but only dumplings from the female vendor.
What country is Teacher Tom from?
Wales
We were having a ________ on the tropical island and were sad that we had to return home the next day.
(a. pleasant trip
(b. check into a hotel
(c.go sightseeing
(a. pleasant trip
The explorer reached for her compass, but (anything, nothing) was there. Circle the correct modifier for each sentence.
The explorer reached for her compass, but nothing was there. Circle the correct modifier for each sentence.
(Both, Neither) staplers were being used, so I had to wait.
Both staplers were being used, so I had to wait.
Why were the horses becoming nervous?
The horses were becoming more restless because of the wolf.
We complained to the ________ that the family in the room next to ours was being too loud.
(a. convenient location
(b. hotel manager
(c. massive suitcase
(b. hotel manager
The teacher won't let me say (either, neither) of the bad words.
The teacher won't let me say either of the bad words.
Mom wouldn't buy (neither, either) comic book for us.
Mom wouldn't buy either comic book for us.
Why did the narrator want to find shelter?
He wanted to take shelter from the wind and snow.
I thought about ___________ to my friend about why I forgot her birthday, but I knew she wouldn't believe any of them.
(a. lose track of time
(b. making excuses
(c. a busy highway
(b. making excuses
The bully made the little kid (step, stepped) backwards.
The bully made the little kid step backwards.
(Both, Neither) cliff was safe to jump into the water from.
Neither cliff was safe to jump into the water from.
Whom was the telegram from?
It was from Count Dracula.
I ____ and I forgot I was supposed to meet my sister at the library?
(a. cost an arm and a leg
(b. a hotel manager
(c. lost track of time
(c. lost track of time
Can (anyone, no one) explain the plan to the pirates again?
Can anyone explain the plan to the pirates again?
The businessman let me (deliver, to deliver) packages.
The businessman let me deliver packages.
How did the narrator feel as he looked around the outside of the tomb?
He felt frightened as he looked around the outside of the tomb.