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EXERCISE 43–2 Spelling

EXERCISE 43–2Spelling

In each pair, choose the sentence that has no spelling errors.

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Question

What section of the book lists commonly mispelled words?

What section of the book lists commonly misspelled words?

EXERCISE 43–2 Spelling - 1 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has no spelling errors.

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Question

His actions were always based on moral principle, never on selfish motives.

His actions were always based on moral principal, never on selfish motives.

EXERCISE 43–2 Spelling - 2 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has no spelling errors.

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Question

We weren’t sure who’s name should appear first at the bottom of the petition.

We weren’t sure whose name should appear first at the bottom of the petition.

EXERCISE 43–2 Spelling - 3 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has no spelling errors.

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Question

Not until she climbed to the second floor in the dark house had it occured to her that she might be in danger.

Not until she climbed to the second floor in the dark house had it occurred to her that she might be in danger.

EXERCISE 43–2 Spelling - 4 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has no spelling errors.

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Question

My siblings and I commited ourselves to not letting our grandparents’ house fall into disrepair.

My siblings and I committed ourselves to not letting our grandparents’ house fall into disrepair.

EXERCISE 43–2 Spelling - 5 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has no spelling errors.