Fix the one word that is used incorrectly.

Question

Humans bonobos and chimpanzees all use gestures to communicate In human infants these gestures proceed language development

Answer 1

The word "proceed" is used incorrectly. It should be "precede."

The corrected sentence is:

"Humans, bonobos, and chimpanzees all use gestures to communicate. In human infants, these gestures precede language development."

Answer 2

Fix the one word that is used incorrectly.
Before
she
had
access
to
the
Internet
Mrs
Martin
often
wrote
letters
on
personalized
stationary

Answer 3

The word "stationary" is used incorrectly. It should be "stationery."

The corrected sentence is:

"Before she had access to the Internet, Mrs. Martin often wrote letters on personalized stationery."

Answer 4

Fix the one word that is used incorrectly.
This
denim
skirt
was
loose
on
me
when
I
tried
it
on
last
year
but
after
my
recent
growth
spurt
it
fits
me
quite
good

Answer 5

The word "good" is used incorrectly. It should be "well."

The corrected sentence is:

"This denim skirt was loose on me when I tried it on last year, but after my recent growth spurt, it fits me quite well."

Answer 6

Fix the one word that is used incorrectly.
When
Martin
Luther
King
Jr
gave
his
famous
I
Have
a
Dream
speech
on
August
28
1963
he
opened
with
an
illusion
to
Lincoln's
Gettysburg
Address

Answer 7

The word "illusion" is used incorrectly. It should be "allusion."

The corrected sentence is:

"When Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous I Have a Dream speech on August 28, 1963, he opened with an allusion to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address."

Answer 8

Fix the two words that are used incorrectly.
I
strongly
advice
you
to
put
tire
chains
on
your
vehicle
before
you
make
the
assent
up
the
snowy
mountain
road

Answer 9

The two words used incorrectly are "advice" and "assent." "Advice" should be "advise," and "assent" should be "ascent."

The corrected sentence is:

"I strongly advise you to put tire chains on your vehicle before you make the ascent up the snowy mountain road."

Answer 10

Fix the two words that are used incorrectly.
Sometimes
a
completely
harmless
substance
can
have
an
averse
affect
on
a
patient
simply
because
he
or
she
is
worried
about
experiencing
a
negative
reaction

Answer 11

The two words used incorrectly are "averse" and "affect." "Averse" should be "adverse," and "affect" should be "effect."

The corrected sentence is:

"Sometimes a completely harmless substance can have an adverse effect on a patient simply because he or she is worried about experiencing a negative reaction."