4000 Essential English Words

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Exercise 3 ■ H i


Write C if the italicized word is used correctly. Write I if the word is used incorrectly.



  1. This is a multicultural holiday. People from all over the world celebrate it.

  2. The valuables are kept in a secure locker.

  3. If things move clockwise, they move in reverse.

  4. The doctor pierced his skin with the needle to draw blood.
    5. The scientist tried to replicate the experiment and compare the results.
    6. The cavity quickly traveled down the stream and to the lake.
    7. The frig id soup burned my tongue!
    8. School was cancelled today because of the horrible blizzard outside.
    9. The appetizing scene made everyone in the theater cry.

  5. After a brief interchange of ideas, we were ready to begin the new project.

  6. Make sure to include an omission of our goals in the presentation.

  7. The charity raised money for all of the wavy children in the city.

  8. Tim was chosen to oversee the progress of the building crew.

  9. The glacial dog loved to run and chase the ball in the park.

  10. We need to generate a new plan because this one isn’t going to work.

  11. He was not pleased with the movie. He thought it was too concentric.

  12. The brothers cannot work together. There is always discord between them.

  13. The crisp lettuce went well with the sandwich.

  14. The mother was disappointed with the extreme courtesy her children displayed.

  15. Seats will be allocated to the people who are the first to arrive.

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