There are some common mistakes even the best English speakers make, and we’ve created a quiz to test you on 15 of them. Honestly, unless you’re a lesson teacher on the side, we don’t expect you to get up to 11 right.
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Kunle’s dog loves wagging ______ tail.
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_________ a great day to eat Amala.
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The list of soups _________ on the dining table.
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Ada had already _______ home before Tolu arrived.
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Can you ______ me N10,000?
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She took my _______ and left Baba Segi.
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She held her ________ while the conductor screamed in her face.
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Yejide _________ Akin on his new shoes.
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Mr Okafor and his family ________ to Canada.
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How much _______ do I need to drive before I get to Bourdillon?
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This kaftan is too _______ on me.
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__________ do you trust more?
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I _______ help with your homework after I'm done eating.
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The test questions didn’t seem to __________ Abdul.
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________ knocking at this time?
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