EST1501 Assignment 4 Memo | Due 1 September 2025

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EST1501 Assignment 4 Memo | Due 1 September 2025. All questions fully answered. QUESTION 1: LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR
1.1.1 Identify the correct usage of “your” and “you’re” in the following sentence: “________ car is parked outside, and ___________ going to need a jump start.” (2)
1.1.2 Choose the correct word: “They went to the store, but I (too, to, two) was too tired to join them.” (1)
1.1.3 Which of the following sentences correctly uses “its”? A) “The dog wagged its tail happily.” B) “I hope its going to rain tomorrow.” (1)
1.1.4 Write a sentence using the words “weather” and “whether” correctly. (2)
1.1.5 Construct sentences that illustrate the difference between the following pairs of words: a) “raise” and “rise” b) “collusion” and “collision” c) “desert” and “dessert” (3)
Identify and correct the word/phrase in the sentences below that is incorrect.
1.1.6 When I was growing up my sister tried to throw me into a pool to teach me how to swim my father came to my rescue. (2)
1.1.7 Stay right where you are (1)
1.1.8 They run slow. (1)
1.1.9 Students wait patient for the lesson to begin. (1)
1.1.10 All the children wants to play in the field. (1)
SUBTOTAL FOR QUESTION 1: 15 MARKS