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Exercise 3
Write C if the italicized word is used correctly. Write I if the word is used incorrectly.
- Climbing up the prairie was more difficult without the help of ropes.
- There was no way he could mend the holes in his shirt. It was too rugged to wear.
- In some countries, only people who owned land were eligible to vote.
- The capital was in the middle of the country. They had to travel inland to get there.
5. He knew she didn’t like him, but he helped her nonetheless.
Exercise 4
Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.
- That part of the country is so hot and dry that no one lives there.
- After getting off the boat, they took a train toward the center of the country.
- They survived through the time in which no rain fell by carrying water down from the hills.
- This house for the monks was built well over 200 years ago.
5. He knew he’d get in trouble, but he stole the money despite the punishment.
6. He guessed that the visitor’s team would win the game.
7. The number of people helping to clean the trash near the river was more than enough.
8. There was a small park that was next to the yard surrounding the church.
9. Because his pants were old and torn. Dad bought him a new pair. - The long lines did not allow her of a chance to buy a ticket for the concert.