G-P Grammar Review List 4 (Rules 31-40)

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What is the difference between 'further' and 'farther'?

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'Further' is used for figurative distances or to indicate a greater degree, while 'farther' refers to physical distances.

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What does 'eager' mean?

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'Eager' means having a strong desire or interest to do something.

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What is the meaning of 'principles' in the context of rules or guidelines?

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'Principles' are fundamental truths or propositions that serve as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior.

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What does 'principal' refer to in a financial context?

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'Principal' refers to the original sum of money borrowed or invested, excluding any interest or profits.

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What does 'peeked' mean?

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'Peeked' means to look quickly or furtively at something.

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What is the meaning of 'anxious'?

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'Anxious' means experiencing worry or unease about something.

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What is the difference between 'principals' and 'principles'?

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'Principals' refers to people in positions of authority, while 'principles' refers to fundamental truths or rules.

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When should 'further' be used instead of 'farther'?

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'Further' should be used when discussing abstract concepts or figurative distances.

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What does it mean to be 'anxious' about an upcoming event?

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To be 'anxious' means to feel nervous or worried about the outcome of the event.

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What is an example of using 'eager' in a sentence?

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Example: She was eager to start her new job.