3rd vid discussion

Question 1

This is used to make something worse.

Answer 1

Aggravate

Question 2

It is used to cause annoyance or to vexing or chafe

Answer 2

Irritate

Question 3

It is the only acceptable form in edited writing.

Answer 3

All right

Question 4

A one-word spelling of the phrase all right.

Answer 4

Alright

Question 5

It is commonly used in written dialogue and informal writing.

Answer 5

Alright

Question 6

should be used only when there are two elements.

Answer 6

Between

Question 7

Use when referring to one-to-one relationships.

Answer 7

Between

Question 8

You can use_________ for any number of elements, as long as all the elements are separate and distinct

Answer 8

Between

Question 9

It should be used when there are more than two elements.

Answer 9

Among

Question 10

It is use when referring to indistinct or nonspecific relationships.

Answer 10

Among

Question 11

is an indefinite pronoun referring to an unspecified person.

Answer 11

Anybody

Question 12

This is a noun phrase referring to an arbitrary body.

Answer 12

Any body

Question 13

is generally used when either one or both of the options may be true.

Answer 13

And/or

Question 14

A device, or shortcut, that damages a sentence and often leads to confusion or ambiguity.

Answer 14

And/or

Question 15

That one action follows another in the chronological order.

Answer 15

And

Question 16

That one idea is the result of another

Answer 16

And

Question 17

It can also be used to suggest a kind of comment on something mentioned in the first clause.

Answer 17

And

Question 18

The conjunction but is used to suggest a contrast.

Answer 18

But

Question 19

It can be used with the meaning of ‘with the exception of’.

Answer 19

But

Question 20

used to suggest that only one possibility can be realized.

Answer 20

Or

Question 21

An auxiliary verb and used and is used to denotes physical or mental ability

Answer 21

Can

Question 22

used to express ability and informally used to ask permission.

Answer 22

Can

Question 23

is also an auxiliary verb and is used to denote possibility or permission.

Answer 23

May

Question 24

This is more polite option

Answer 24

May

Question 25

in the needless repetition of words, phrases, sentences, paragraphs or ideas.

Answer 25

Redundancy

Question 26

is to point out or imply resemblances between objects regarded as essentially of a different order.

Answer 26

To compare to

Question 27

is mainly to point out differences between objects regarded as essentially of the same order.

Answer 27

To compare with

Question 28

is a plural and is best used with a plural verb.

Answer 28

Data

Question 29

is a person who is not influenced by considerations of personal advantage.

Answer 29

Disinterested

Question 30

A person who is having no stake in the matter

Answer 30

Disinterested

Question 31

Is a person or thing not interested in or concerned about something or someone.

Answer 31

Uninterested

Question 32

serves best as a distance word or physical distance.

Answer 32

Farther

Question 33

As a time or quantity word. It is for metaphorical or figurative distance.

Answer 33

Further

Question 34

Often wrongly written in regards to

Answer 34

In regard to

Question 35

________ is correct, and means the same thing

Answer 35

As regards

Question 36

Strategies to avoid commonly confused words

Answer 36

1. Used dictionary
2. Keep a list of words you commonly confuse
3. Study the list of commonly confused words