Monday, July 31, 2006

Appaloosa

Quiz on correct usage. Put a circle around the
corect answer.
1. Stay with suspect car black Mustang NJB 920
(heading northbound, northbound) to Bicutan exit.
2. The incumbent candidate is (heavily, heartily) admired
in his city. There is no way you can beat him.
3. A lot of people would like to (help the problem of,
help solve the problem of) poverty; only, they don't
know how.
4. The main female character in a narrative is the
(heroin, heroine).
5. The leading character in modern literature and film is
the (hero, protagonist).
6. (Her and me, She and I) are working together on a
song composition.
7. (He and she, Him and her) won the lottery and PCSO
mailed the check to (he and she, him and her).
8. Followers of Hinduism are called (Hindus, Hindi).
9. (Hindu, Hindi) is a language.
10. Her father used to be a ( hippie, hippy) in the sixties.
11. Her mother is (hippie, hippy), measuring fifty inches
around the hips.
12. The June 12 declaration of independence by
Aguinaldo in Kawit, Cavite is a (historic, historical)
event in the history of the country.
13. The Huluga caves in Cagayan de Oro has a (historic,
historical) value of interest to anthropologists and
historians.
14. The whereabouts of the pirates' (hoard, horde)
remains unknown.
15. The war games revolve around the scenario of a
(hoard, horde) of Chinese soldiers barrelling down the
38th Parallel.barrel
16. It's amazing how the speaker has managed to (hold
her peace, hold her piece) in the face of the heckling
of the audience.
17. The committee told me you have something to say;
(say our peace, say your piece) and leave.
18. I wonder (if, whether) you would be willing to play
the role of Judas in the Lenten activity.
19. If I (was, were) the owner of Rustan's, I will give you
everything you can put into your cart in one minute.
20. That's one (ignorant, stupid) suggestion.

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