Proofreading: Correct word or form of word,
Exercise: Answers
Choose the correct word in each of the following sentences:
- Three times he had made it clear to MacDonald that he did not wish to accept his resignation.
- Nevertheless, there was still considerable scope for policy to affect the situation.
- Most environmental Non-Governmental Organizations regard this plan as an illusion at best.
- The latter has the advantages that the list can easily be amended and kept in the patient’s notes.
- It is the duty of us all to ensure that an entire cultural group is not tainted by the actions of a criminal minority.
- The Boards of Directors of each airline would be appointed by the Cabinet, and their profits and losses would be borne by the Exchequer.
- The aims of Boniface and Chrodegang complemented each other.
- The strategies in Axelrod’s computer were definitely unconscious.
- They are more than 300 of the world’s most eminent climate scientists – in government service as well as in universities.
- Bodlund and her colleagues find that, despite anticipated economic growth of 54 per by the year 2010, total Swedish electricity-demand could decline by 25 per cent.
- Only one contestant appeared and at the end of the prescribed waiting period, he asked for the non-appearance of his adversary to be legally recorded.
- In the Vedic period the abstract idea of time was regarded as the fundamental principle of the universe.
- Even though the task of pedalling on a stationary bicycle was equally demanding at all times, it was felt by the volunteers to be most difficult to achieve in the middle of the night.
- Bacon wished to chart a route by which to go where no one had gone before.
- An Act passed in that year gave power to the court to make an adoption order.
- At first sight the failure of conditioned suppression to show context specificity looks like evidence against the notion.
- One can waive one’s rights by consenting, but not by promising.
