He fell (off/of) the ladder.
off
What (kind of/kinf of a) dress do you want?
kind of
Many men feel great affection for their (mother-in-law/mothers-in-law)
mothers-in-law
It hardly rains in the (dessert/desert)
desert
To many times, students go to their adviser too set up their classes, but only have too of their five classes picked out. Find the Mistakes.
TOO MANY - TO SET - TWO OF THEIR
Someone, (between/among) all of you, has the answer.
among
She sings like an (angel/angle)
angel
We could take (anyway/any way) we want to get to the party.
ANY WAY (Anyway is an adverb meaning regardless. Any way is a phrase meaning any manner or method.)
Everyone likes you but (she/her).
her
The murderer was (hanged/hung) two hours before the governor's pardon.
hanged (hang has 2 forms: hung for pictures, paintings, coat...hanged for someone killed by hanging)
She (won/beat) the tennis match.
won
May I (lend/borrow) some money?
borrow
One or two of her features (is/are) very attractive
are
Sir, (can/may) I go to the restroom?
may
(Is/Are) either of your sisters working?
Are
She (laid/lay) on the beach while her son splashed at the water edge.
lay
The politican offered his (advice/advise) to the Cabinet.
advice
Your shoelaces are (lose/loose)
loose
I like to (breathe/breath) in the fresh mountain air.
breathe
The dent on my car is very (notable/noticeable)
noticeable
Can you visit Mary and (I/me) tonight?
me
She won't (leave/let) us meet her new boyfriend.
let
He is totally (uninterested/disinterested) in your persoanl affairs.
uninterested
I will (borrow/lend) you my book.
lend
We (were/we're) the last ones to arrive at the party.
were
In school, students are prohibited from having (illicit/elicit) items such as drugs, alcohol and weapons.
illicit (elicit often mean ‘to get something’. Illicit, on the other hand, describes something illegal.)
Anne Frank kept a very famous (diary/dairy)
diary
For a light cake, use two (spoonfuls/spoonful) of baking powder.
spoonfuls
It's (quiet/quite) hot in Egypt!
quite
Tomorrow afternoon Tom and ME / I are going to the cinema.
I because it's a subject.
The man (who/which/that) won the medal was French.
who (it's the subject of the sentence)
The (effect/affect) of the tablet was disastrous.
effect
The tree was struck by (lightning/lightening)
lightning (lightening is the gerund of LIGHTEN)
Do you think that Pepsi Cola is better (then/than) Coca Cola?
THAN (Than is a conjunction used to compare two things. Then is usually an adverb indicating time.)
(Their/There/They're) dog is over (there/their/they're) digging through the trash. (They’re/There/They're) not the most responsible pet owners.
Their/there/they're (Their is a pronoun that is plural possessive. There is a word that means place. They’re is a contraction that means they are.)
The (principle/principal) of the school hired a new assitant for her office
PRINCIPAL