Recognizing Common Writing Errors

The panel discussing a school-wide celebration.

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There are two choices, I don't like either.

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Please be quiet.

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Between you and me

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A category 1 hurricane has the lowest wind speeds, a category 5 has the highest.

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Their faces were shining with awe at seeing the famous portrait.

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The new mall in Margarita will have a hundred shops enclosed parking will be attached.

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Unfortunately, the flowers delivered to the wrong address.

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Classified ads filling the pages of the newspaper.

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After Lorena and Cindy left the music store, they went to eat lunch.

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