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COMMON MISTAKES AND FALSE FRIENDS

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  • I had never seen so many _____________at a market before
    fish / fishes
  • The soldiers _______________ to give up their weapons
    refused / denied
  • _______________ we should spend more money on the improvement of schools
    According to me / In my opinion
  • The wound took many weeks to _________
    cure / heal
  • The program is ______________ at a very wide audience
    intended / aimed
  • As a people, we must stop _____________ people of color
    discriminating / discriminating against
  • He started to get interested in __________ at a very young age
    athletic / athletics
  • He had ____________ money, so he decided to return home
    few / little
  • When you cross the border you must pay ______________ duty
    custom / customs
  • ______________, I would like to introduce myself
    At first / First of all
  • They don't _________the inmates to keep cell phones
    allow / allow to
  • My parents couldn't afford _____________ for my college education
    to pay / paying
  • They found a ten- __________ bill on the street
    dollar / dollars
  • It's interesting to see how people ___________towards each other
    behave / act
  • Even when she's angry, she never __________
    shouts / cries
  • I'm sorry to say that I can't ______________ your wedding
    visit / attend
  • We need to focus on other topics, ____________ civil rights
    beside / besides
  • Although the film was very long, I ____________it very much
    admired / enjoyed
  • The article is about the ____________ of pollution on the urban population
    effect / affect
  • The driver was lucky. He was only slightly _____________
    injured / damaged
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