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which word would you use

0Which bolded word(s) would you use and why? My answers are in the brackets. 02br
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00She needs 01b00less/fewer/little02b00 reminders to clean her room.(less or fewer)02br
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00....work 01b00with in/within/02b00 a group.(within)02br
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00He writes his notes 01b00down/down on02b00 the page.(I think both)02br
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00She does not underst 01b00terms of direction/terms of directions02b00 in relation to maps.(terms of direction)02br
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00She continues to work 01b00along side 02b00him.(what does "along side" mean?)02br
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00Could you please correct the following sentence?02br
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00To stop himself from engaging in rough play with his friends, my cousin and his friends use reminders and/or rederect their attention to another activity.02br
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00Thank you very much02br
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00Hope0-
  

Top answer

(within)01font 00 'within'. (I think both)01font 00 'down' means 'writing in a direction from top to bottom'. (terms of direction)01font 00 'terms of direction'.

— Clive

  • (within)01font 00 'within'.
  • (I think both)01font 00 'down' means 'writing in a direction from top to bottom'.
  • (terms of direction)01font 00 'terms of direction'.
  • ) 01font 00It's one word, not two.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00As there's a reflexive pronoun, only the cousin should be the subject of the sentence.
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1font00Hi,02font02br
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00She needs 01b00less/fewer/little02b00 reminders to clean her room.(less or fewer)01font00 'fewer' with a countable noun02font02br
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00....work 01b00with in/within/02b00 a group.(within)01font
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