Underline the correct word in each of the following sentences.

1. The horrible taste of the meat (affected, effected) my enjoyment of the rest of the meal.
2. Because of increased security, Nicole has to get (too, to, two) the airport three hours early.
3. Matthew had (already, all ready) eaten all the doughnuts when I said that I wanted one.
4. Doctors’ messy handwriting can make it difficult for a pharmacist to tell what (does, dose) the customer needs.
5. She hurt her ankle (bad, badly) when she fell off her bike.


1. affected;
2. to;
3. already;
4. dose;
5. badly

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ESTRUCTURA. Consejos para una entrevista.

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