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20 Cards in this Set
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tendency ______ do |
tendency to do
Incorrect: Anna has a tendency of eating in class. Correct: Anna has a tendency to eat in class. |
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condemn ______ |
condemn as
Incorrect: The film critic condemned the movie to be boring. Correct: The film critic condemned the movie as boring. |
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capable ______ doing |
capable of doing
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arrive ______ a city/state/country |
arrive "in" a city/state/country
Incorrect: arrive "at," arrive "to" -We arrived at Los Angeles late at night. -We arrived to Los Angeles late at night. Correct: We arrived in Los Angeles late at night. |
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give an offer ______
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give an offer of
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ability ______ do |
ability to do |
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in the hope ______ doing |
in the hope of doing |
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inconsistent ______ |
inconsistent with |
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unique ______ |
unique to |
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succeed ______ doing |
succeed in doing |
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mistrust ______ |
mistrust of |
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considered ______ |
considered by
Incorrect: The teacher was considered brilliant to her students. Correct: The teacher was considered brilliant by her students. |
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______ doing |
by doing
Incorrect: We hope to instill morals out of setting a positive example. Correct: We hope to instill morals by setting a positive example. |
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differ ______ |
differ from |
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______ national descent |
of national descent
Incorrect: "from" European descent Correct: of European descent |
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emphasis ______ |
emphasis on |
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interest ______ doing |
interest in doing
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agree ______ do |
agree to do |
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in recognition ______ |
in recognition of |
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prefer ______ |
prefer to
Incorrect: I prefer hiking more than running. Correct: I prefer hiking to running. |
