thewlisian_afer | Poll Results!

Yes, I took my sweet time with the quiz answers. But I wanted to give people time to see it and take it. Anyway, the number and percentage of people who gave each answer is included, and the correct answer is bolded.

1.) _____ a response.
Elicit -- 32 -- 91.1%
Illicit -- 2 -- 5.9%

2.) _____ a situation.
Diffuse -- 12 -- 35.3%
Defuse -- 22 -- 64.7%

3.) Hold _____.
onto -- 6 -- 17.6%
on to -- 28 -- 82.4%

4.) A negative _____.
affect -- 2 -- 5.9%
effect -- 32 -- 94.1%

5.) _____ the line.
Toe -- 24 -- 70.6%
Tow -- 10 -- 29.4%

6.) Free _____.
reign -- 20 -- 58.8%
rein -- 14 -- 41.2%

7.) _____ cause.
Principle -- 18 -- 52.9%
Principal -- 16 -- 47.1%

8.) Receive just _____.
desserts -- 30 -- 88.2%
deserts -- 4 -- 11.8%

9.) _____ colours.
Complementary -- 23 -- 67.6%
Complimentary -- 11 -- 32.4%

10.) _____ over a book.
Pore -- 15 -- 44.1%
Pour -- 19 -- 55.9%

So as you can see, the incorrect answers were given more often for four questions: numbers 6, 7, 8, and 10. It made me happy to see this, as those four questions along with number 5 were the ones that I missed. :D

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