Complete each of the following sentences by writing in the blank provided
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the
correct word or words in the parentheses.
- (Try and, Try to) list our three most populated cities.
- You (hadn't ought, ought not) to have listed Buffalo.
- He (doesn't, don't) know any of the five largest cities.
- (Was, Were) you able to list New York and Los Angeles?
- Our friends (plan to go, plan on going) to Disneyland.
- The Valdez family (can't hardly, can hardly) wait to return to San Antonio.
- (Aren't you, Ain't you) glad you went to Arizona?
- (Almost everybody, Most everybody) wants to visit Washington, D.C.
- (This kind of a, This kind of) trip would be fun.
- San Francisco is (different from, different than) Los Angeles.
- We (brought, brung) back souvenirs from Philadelphia.
- My great grandfather (might have, might of) been related to Sam Houston.
- (Where, Where at) is the Alamo?
- (Anyways, Anyway) we saw the movie about Sam Houston.
- She (seldom, seldom ever) heard of the California gold rush.
- It was a (long ways, long way) from San Diego to Memphis.
- There (was scarcely, wasn't scarcely) a book in our library about Pitts-burgh.
- Some cities are (better, more better) than other cities.
- Baltimore was a (awfully good, very good) city to see historic areas.
- (Anywhere, Anywheres) you walk in our nation's capital is interesting.
- Vic and Lydia should (have went, have gone) to Boston.
- What (sort of, sort of a) car did you have in Boston?
- Lydia (says, sez) that she drove a rental car.
- Komuro and Kato (have got, have) a chance to work in Salem.
- Our trip last summer was (nowhere near, not nearly) as much fun as I
had expected.
at the
right
the
correct word or words in the parentheses.