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1. Megan has volleyball to practice everyday after school ________ on Wednesday.
2. Since Emilia cannot be here, I will __________ the award on his behalf.
accept
except
accept
except
1.In a tennis game, a net stands_______ the two players.
2.The prize money was divided________ the four top players in the tournament.
among
between
between
among
1.The cosmetic company launched _________ revolutionary new flat iron.
2.___________ going to be the new must-have item of the year.
its
it's
its
it's
1.Do you know___________ CD it was that James wanted to buy?
2.He is the boy ___________ collects Elvis music.
3.I will get an Elvis album __________ I know he will love.
that, which, who
which
who
that
1.The ______________ of El Nino have reeked havoc on our country’s weather patterns.
2.Extreme weather conditions can ____________ many people’s homes and jobs.
affect
effect
effect
affect
1.There are ___________ than ten calls in the queue at this time. Thank you for waiting.
2.Holding on the phone is _______ annoying than having to pay this extra service fee on my phone bill.
fewer
less
fewer
less
1.I will put __________ packages on the porch.
2.UPS worries ___________ is not enough time in the season to deliver all the packages.
3.____________ going to have to hire seasonal employees.
their
there
they're
their
there
they're
1.____________ is scheduled to work the front counter in the afternoon?
2.He can’t remember to __________ he plans to promote to team leader.
who
whom
who
whom
1.We are headed to visit Nashville, TN’s state ________ on tomorrow’s field trip.
2.While we are there, we will tour the _________ building.
3.Please use ___________ letters when you abbreviate states.
capital, capitol
capital
capitol
capital
1.When we get _______ Hawaii, would you like to go snorkeling or sightseeing?
2.We will spend __________ days of the trip exploring the beach.
3.There will almost be __________ many things for us to do in one week.
to, too, two
to
two
too
1.____________ umbrella did I take?
2.Do we know __________going to get the car in the rain?
who's
whose
whose
who's
1.__________ going to need to pick up __________room before you are allowed to go to the movies.
2.If _____________ planning to meet ________ friends at the movies, please call them ahead of time.
your, you're
you're, your
you're, your
1.Houdini uses _____________ in his show to surprise and impress his audiences.
2.When John called Sally Houdini when he disappeared to the basement instead of staying to clean the house, she was using an historical _____________.
allusion
illusion
allusion
1.We are headed to visit Nashville, TN’s state ________ on tomorrow’s field trip.
2.While we are there, we will tour the _________ building.
3.Please use ___________ letters when you abbreviate states.
capital, capitol
capital
capitol
capital