Lose vs. Loose
"I won't ___ you again."
"I won't LOSE you again."
"The changes had an immediate ___."
"The changes had an immediate EFFECT."
"I first saw him in Paris, ___ I lived in the early sixties"
"I first saw him in Paris, WHERE I lived in the early sixties"
"She shook her head ___ clear it."
"She shook her head TO clear it."
"parents are keen to help ___ children"
"parents are keen to help THEIR children"
"He was about to ___ all hope."
He was about to LOSE all hope.
"The decision will not __ the validity of the remaining contract provisions."
"The decision will not AFFECT the validity of the remaining contract provisions."
“___ going to the cinema tomorrow.”
“WE'RE going to the cinema tomorrow.”
"They had ___ adopted children already."
"They had TWO adopted children already."
"____ getting married."
"THEY'RE getting married."
"Do you have any ___ change?"
"Do you have any LOOSE change?"
"The overall ___ was surprising."
"The overall EFFECT was surprising."
"There ___ no decorations on the plain walls."
"There WERE no decorations on the plain walls."
"we went on to Paris and stayed ___ eleven days"
"we went on to Paris and stayed THERE eleven days"
"It was stupid of me to ___ it and act like a school kid."
"It was stupid of me to LOSE it and act like a school kid."
"She wasn’t going to let a little rain ___ her good mood today."
"She wasn’t going to let a little rain AFFECT her good mood today."
"___ do you come from?"
"WHERE do you come from?"
"It's not __ late to change your mind."
"It's not TOO late to change your mind."
"The travellers now resumed ___ walk toward the cottage, which they presently reached."
"The travellers now resumed THEIR walk toward the cottage, which they presently reached."
"My son has a ___ tooth."
"My son has a LOOSE tooth."
"Poverty can ___ anyone, regardless of age, race, gender or social background."
"Poverty can AFFECT anyone, regardless of age, race, gender or social background."
"although she was a widow, she didn't ___ black"
"although she was a widow, she didn't WEAR black"
"What took you ___ so long to get water?"
"What took you TWO so long to get water?"
"He had no pencil, but ___ was a piece of black charcoal on the hearth."
"He had no pencil, but THERE was a piece of black charcoal on the hearth."