Practice 1

Do the exercises and send the answers to my e-mail.

Grammatical Misfits

Three of the four words in each set have something in common (grammatically). Underline the word that doesn’t belong with them and tell what the three words have in common.

Example: car, house, trucks, fence They are singular nouns.



1. make, shake, bake, take

2. Monday, Canada, February, Winter

3. recite, renew, say, speak

4. their, she, her, its

5. quickly, never, before, good

6. deer, pig, ox, mouse

7. I’ll, aisle, isle, ill

8. Who’s, Jim’s, Mary’s, Dogs’