Writer's Choice Grade 6

Unit 16: Glossary of Special Usage Problems

Choose One

1.
I try to __________ compliments gracefully.
A)accept
B)except
2.
She put the fork ________ the plate.
A)beside
B)besides
3.
We shared the apple _________ the three of us.
A)between
B)among
4.
If I had to _______ a favorite author, it would be Gary Paulsen.
A)choose
B)chose
5.
I like Hatchet because ________ suspenseful.
A)its
B)it’s
6.
I like to read when I ________ in bed .
A)lay
B)lie
7.
I ________ some survival skills from Hatchet.
A)learned
B)taught
8.
Brian left the woods stronger ________ he was before.
A)than
B)then
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