Part III: Word Usage
Highlight in color the correct word in each of the following sentences
1. The rock star sounds [good / well] on her new CD.
2. I did [poor / poorly] in organic chemistry this term.
3. Trevor felt [bad / badly] about having to fire the veteran employee.
4. She writes very [good / well].
5. Something in the refrigerator smelled [bad / badly].
6. The [fewer, less] money Mr. Smith spends, the [fewer / less] credit card bills he gets.
7. He built the bookcase in [fewer / less] than two weeks and for [fewer / less] than thirty dollars.
8. The [number / amount] of calories must stay the same.
9. Skim milk has [less / fewer] calories than whole milk.
10. The rain [affected / effected] Amy's hairdo.
11. The rain had no [affect / effect] on Amy's hairdo.
12. We play football [like / as] champions do.
13. Imagine a grown woman acting [like / as] a child.
14. No one makes chocolate cake [like / as] my mother does.
15. Nobody sings [like / as] she does.