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Interactions 2 Writing, 4/e
Cheryl Pavlik
Margaret Keenan Segal

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Choosing the Correct Part of Speech

Use the correct part of speech to complete each sentence.



1

globe

a. The world is getting smaller. Some people now call it a village.
2

globe

b. There is a large in our classroom.
3

examine

a. The scientist the glass carefully.
4

examine

b. We have a big in English on Friday.
5

examine

c. I failed my driving test because the was in a bad mood.
6

technology

a. There were many advances in the twentieth century.
7

technology

b. makes our lives easier.
8

multicultural

a. I live in a neighborhood.
9

multicultural

b. is an important concept in the world today.
10

import

a. Countries often impose taxes on .
11

import

b. That is why goods are usually more expensive.
12

immigrate

a. The United States has strict rules to control .
13

immigrate

b. Some people wait years to .