AG Report Writing Part 3 Planning the Appraisal Report Flashcards
x is always a verb meaning to influence or to act upon.
Affect
How will this affect the market?
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x is usually a noun meaning the consequence or the result.
Effect
What effect will this have on the market?
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x refers to a singular concept;
x, to a plural one.
Amount
number
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The vast x of research produced a x of alternatives.
A/an x of information ; a/an x of data points
amount, number
amount, number
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x refers to distance and space;
x refers to degree or quantity.
Farther
further
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Sale 1 is x from the airport than the subject property is.
They gave no x thought to the potential for a change in the property’s zoning designation.
farther
further
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x applies to countable quantities/things.
x applies to a non-countable quantity and singular things.
Alternatively, just think of x as meaning “how many” compared to
x as meaning “how much.”
Fewer
Less
fewer
less
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The abbreviation of the Latin id est is i.e., meaning “x.”
The abbreviation of exempli gratia is e.g., x
that is
for example.
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x means to hint or suggest; something the writer or speaker does.
x means to conclude or derive from; something the reader or listener does.
Imply
Infer
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It’s is a contraction of x or x. Its is the x form of it.
it and is
it and has
possessive
Test if “it is” or “it has” can be substituted for it’s.
If those words CAN be substituted, then use It’s. If they CANNOT be substituted, then use ITS.
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x means to experience loss of an item by its removal or separation or withdrawal.
x means not attached or fastened; lacking in restraint..
Lose
Loose
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Predominant is an x.
Predominate is a x.
Commercial uses x along Jackson Street.
The x land use along Jackson Street is commercial.
adjective
verb
predominate
Predominant
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