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Praxis 12- confused

Praxis 12- confused words

QuestionAnswer
Recommendations about what to do Advice
To recommend something Advise
Agreement, approval Assent
The action of rising or climbing up Ascent
In phrase with bated breath; in great suspense Bated
With bait attached or inserted Baited
To criticize strongly Censure
To ban parts of a book or film Censor
A group of people who manage or advise Council
Advice or to advise Counsel
Means "in contrast". Ex. Shea likes the warm weather _______ I like the cold weather. Whereas
When you see "Between" Name and I/ Me: Choose ___. Ex. The teacher could not decide BETWEEN Lisa and _____. Me; Me
Separate; Distinct. Ex. He had a very _______ walk. Discrete
Subtle; Secret. Ex. Tracey did not want any one to know she had Covid, so she was being very ______ about why she did not go to work. Discreet
Polite RespectFUL
In the order mentioned: RespectIVELY
Sentence can/cannot start with Therefore, However and Although, but they must all have a ______ after them when they are used to start a sentence Can; Comma
If a sentence has an independent clause BEFORE the word THEREFORE, you need a ___or ____in front of THEREFORE and a Comma after it. Ex. The mall was crowded; therefore, we shopped online or The mall was crowded. Therefore, we shopped online Semi-colon; Period
It's can mean: It IS or It _____ Has
A DASH can act as a ______ Ex. That hotdog restaurant was a village landmark- I can't believe it closed! Semicolon
A _______ is needed after the city and the ______ if the sentence continues on Comma; State
You can use BETWEEN when 3+ things are name as long as they are _____ names such as Stanford, Harvard and Yale; Tracey, Justin and Shea Specific
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