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1
What
we're/were/where
you thinking by accepting such a trick?
we're
where
were
2
I sense you are becoming frustrated with me
since/sense
I have stubbornly ignored you.
since
sense
3
No, I will not lend them to you because it is a matter of
principle/ principal.
principle
principal
4
We thought about
we're/were/where
else we could find a some real excitment.
where
were
we're
5
First, I will walk
through/threw
this ring of fire.
through
threw
6
Once I am there, I will
lay/lie
down for a spell and rest my weary bones.
lay
lie
7
Over
they're/there/their
you will find his keys to unlock Pandora's Box.
there
their
they're
8
You are acting remarkably calm after I
passed/past
you wearing a snarky glare.
past
passed
9
Your/You're
in for a surprise once
your/you're
father returns.
you're & your
your & you're
you're & you're
you're & you're
10
Accept/Except
in this case, I really do think this is the end for us.
Accept
Except
11
What do you suppose the
affects/effects
will be?
effects
affects
12
Weather/whether
you like it or not, I must be on my merry way.
whether
weather
13
While you're there, would you please
sit/set
down by my side?
set
sit
14
We're/were/where
now certain doom awaits us!
Where
Were
We're
15
If you must know, I am proceeding to the nearest
desert/dessert
to be alone for a bit.
desert
dessert
16
By the
sight/site/cite
of you, I would say that I had better walk away.
site
cite
sight
17
Do not
loose/lose
your marbles over this decision, it's not that big of deal.
lose
loose
18
Perhaps I will need to
lend/borrow
your magic glasses of denial to get through life.
borrow
lend
19
Would you kindly
lay/lie
a blanket over me? It gets cold at night.
lie
lay
20
I do not
accept/except
that this will be our demise.
accept
except