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1. Prisoners shouldn't be allowed to (profit) from their crimes by writing books.
Correct
2. We were stuck in (stationery) traffic for over an hour.
Incorrect - stationary
3. She went to San Francisco to (assist) a conference.
Incorrect - attend
4. Talks broke down when the two sides were unable to reach a (compromise).
Correct
5. I sat (besides) Laura while she read the letter.
Incorrect - beside
6. I know that my fear of spiders isn't (rationale).
incorrect - rational
7. The others left, and, at last, I was (alone) in the building.
Correct
8. If you know the answer, (rise) your hand.
incorrect - raise
