Commonly Confused Words Practice #2

Commonly Confused Words Practice #2

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English

11th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 'lay' and 'lie'?

Back

'Lay' requires a direct object and means to place something down. 'Lie' does not require a direct object and means to recline.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should you use 'more' vs 'less'?

Back

'More' is used with countable nouns, while 'less' is used with uncountable nouns.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct form: 'laying' or 'lying' when referring to placing something down?

Back

'Laying' is the correct form when referring to placing something down.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'too' mean in the context of excess?

Back

'Too' means excessively or more than is needed.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should you use 'farther' vs 'further'?

Back

'Farther' refers to physical distance, while 'further' refers to figurative distance or degree.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of 'fewer'?

Back

'Fewer' is used with countable nouns to indicate a smaller number.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of 'less'?

Back

'Less' is used with uncountable nouns to indicate a smaller amount.

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