They unfairly beat the bulk of the criticism for these knowledge ______ because there is a sense that they should know better.
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- There are many different stories about the downturn in the proper use of English. Surely students should be able to distinguish between their/there/they're or the distinctive difference between complimentay and complementary. they unfairly bear the bulk of criticism for these knowledge deficits because there is a sense that they should know better.
- They unfairly bear the bulk of the criticism for these
- Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following paragraph with the exact words that appear in your textbook. Fill in each blank with only ONE word. There are many different stories about the downturn in the proper use of English. (1) _________ students should be able to distinguish between their / there / they're or the (2) _________ difference between complimentary and complementary. They unfairly bear the bulk of the criticism for these knowledge (3) _________ because there is a sense that they should know better. Students are not dumb, but they are being misled (4) _________ they look and listen. For example, signs in grocery stores point them to the stationary, even though the actual stationery items - pads, albums and notebooks – are not (5) _________ down. Friends and loved ones often proclaim they've just ate when, in fact, they've just eaten. (6) _________, it doesn't make any sense to criticize our students. Blame for the scandal of this language deficit should be thrust upon our schools, (7) _________ should be setting high standards of English language proficiency. Instead, they only teach a little grammar and even less advanced vocabulary. (8) _________, the younger teachers themselves evidently have little knowledge of these vital structures of language because they also went without (9) _________ to them. Schools fail to adequately teach the essential framework of language, accurate grammar and proper vocabulary, (10) _________ they should take the responsibility of pushing the young onto the path of competent communication.
- between complimentary and complementary. They unfairly bear the bulk of the
- You _________ than to make those embarrassing remarks. A: should have been know better B: should have known better C: should have know better D: shouldn’t have known better