English is the study of the English language. The goal is to improve communication skills by practicing listening, speaking, reading, writing, and understanding language rules like pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar.
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The result of the election would have been different if some people had not been disfranchised
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The actress screamed when she noticed an object behind her.
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When the cashier told him to join the queue, he considered it _____ his dignity?
Options:This book consist of lectures given by me at Cambridge. Though they have been largely rewritten, I have kept a good deal of their original lecture-form, as being (I hope) rather less formal and less dogmatic. For to dogmatism, those who write on language seem, for some reason, particularly prone; and I should like to make clear at once that, if at times I have put my view strongly, I do not forget that such matters of taste must remain mere matters of opinion.
In addition I have included a good many specimen passages from various authors. Perhaps I have quoted too much. But a book on style without abundant examples seems to me as ineffectual as a book on art, or biology without abundant illustrations. Many of these passages are in French. That may be Gallomanian on my part and I must apologize if they trouble some readers. But some ability to read French prose does seem to me most desirable for anyone who would write well in English. I have tried to choose pieces not too difficult in syntax or vocabulary. And in these days less than ever can we afford to be better insular.
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The policeman was sent to _____ the allegation made by the man
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A wide range of options _____ made available to students in their final year last year.
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The officers was compelled to _____ the suspects's car
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The principal described Oche as the most tactful person he had ever worked with.
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The take home pay for many workers is such that they can hardly make both ends meet
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The man preaches egalitarianism without matching it up with action?
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