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For each item below, select the sentence that is grammatically correct.

1
Select either A or B below.
A)The overall effect of the hurricane was to destroy the heart of the city.
B)The overall affect of the hurricane was to destroy the heart of the city.
2
Select either A or B below.
A)Winter this year brought us some of the mildest whether we have had in years.
B)Winter this year brought us some of the mildest weather we have had in years.
3
Select either A or B below.
A)Be careful not to loose your place, or you may have to go to the end of the line.
B)Be careful not to lose your place, or you may have to go to the end of the line.
4
Select either A or B below.
A)The new governor attempted to counsel members of the legislature.
B)The new governor attempted to council members of the legislature.
5
Select either A or B below.
A)I hope that you have recovered from the flu and that you are feeling good today!
B)I hope that you have recovered from the flu and that you are feeling well today!
6
Select either A or B below.
A)For his vacation, Tyler plans to stay a while at a dude ranch in Wyoming.
B)For his vacation, Tyler plans to stay awhile at a dude ranch in Wyoming.
7
Select either A or B below.
A)On my way home, I need to stop at the stationary store to buy some office and writing supplies.
B)On my way home, I need to stop at the stationery store to buy some office and writing supplies.
8
Select either A or B below.
A)Feeling lazy, I plan to lie on the couch all day and read.
B)Feeling lazy, I plan to lay on the couch all day and read.
9
Select either A or B below.
A)Students often have fewer good grades in their first year or two in college.
B)Students often have less good grades in their first year or two in college.
10
Select either A or B below.
A)My old high school principal was tall, dark and stern.
B)My old high school principle was tall, dark and stern.







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