Writer's Choice Grade 11

Unit 19: Usage Glossary

True or False

1.
Except may be used as a preposition or as a verb.
A)True
B)False
2.
Use between to refer to a single person.
A)True
B)False
3.
Doesn’t should be used with he, she, it and all singular nouns.
A)True
B)False
4.
Immigrate means “to move from one country to another.”
A)True
B)False
5.
Irregardless is a double negative.
A)True
B)False
6.
Lay means “to put” or “to place” and takes a direct object.
A)True
B)False
7.
Raise means “to get up,” is intransitive, and never takes an object.
A)True
B)False
8.
Respectfully means “in the order named.”
A)True
B)False
9.
Than is a conjunction.
A)True
B)False
10.
Borrow and lend have opposite meanings.
A)True
B)False
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