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Welcome to this Grammar quiz, can you find the incorrect word? This quiz below is perfect for those of us who have a problem when it comes to writing words correctly. Are you one of the people dealing with a question like it? Do take it up and get to see if you can identify the wrong words.

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1.

Pirates attacks ships and steal valuable goods.

Explanation
The word "attacks" in the given statement refers to the action of pirates assaulting ships in order to steal valuable goods. This implies that pirates engage in aggressive and forceful behavior towards ships, causing harm and taking away valuable items.

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As soon when ships began carrying goods, pirates started to attack.

Explanation
The word "when" in this context is used to indicate a specific point in time, referring to the moment when ships began carrying goods. The sentence suggests that pirates started attacking as soon as this activity began.

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Pirates might stay attack ships today.
4.

All ships have flags to say when they are from.

Explanation
The word "when" in this context refers to the specific time or circumstance when ships use flags to indicate their origin. This answer suggests that ships display flags to indicate their nationality or country of registration.

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A black flag is a symbol of love.
6.

If you saw the flag, you will know it was a pirate ship.

Explanation
The word "will" is used in this sentence to indicate a future possibility or certainty. It suggests that if someone saw the flag, they would have the knowledge or awareness that it was a pirate ship. The use of "will" implies a cause-and-effect relationship between seeing the flag and knowing the ship's identity.

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If a ship did not stop, the pirates would rise a red flag.

Explanation
The word "rise" in this context means to hoist or raise a flag. The sentence suggests that if a ship did not stop, the pirates would raise a red flag as a signal or warning. The word "rise" implies a physical action of lifting the flag up, indicating the pirates' intention or threat.

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A red flag meant fight at the death.
9.

There were also woman pirates.

Explanation
The word "also" is used to indicate that in addition to men, there were also women who were pirates. This implies that piracy was not solely a male occupation, but that women also participated in it.

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10.

If a pirate breaked the rules, he would be left on a desert island.
11.

Sometime, even the Captain would be left behind.

Explanation
The word "sometime" refers to an unspecified point in time. In the given context, it suggests that occasionally or on certain occasions, even the Captain would be left behind. This implies that there may be situations where the Captain is unable to keep up or catch up with others.

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12.

Modern day pirates are muchly found in the Caribbean.
13.

Some pirates are find in the Far East.
14.

Modern pirates attack at nite.

Explanation
The word "nite" is a variant spelling of "night." The question is asking for the correct spelling of the word, and "nite" is the correct answer.

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Technology helpers the pirates find luxury yachts.

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Find The Incorrect Word Quiz: Grammar!

Pirates attacks ships and steal valuable goods.

As soon when ships began carrying goods, pirates started to attack.

Pirates might stay attack ships today.

All ships have flags to say when they are from.

A black flag is a symbol of love.

If you saw the flag, you will know it was a pirate ship.

If a ship did not stop, the pirates would rise a red flag.

A red flag meant fight at the death.

There were also woman pirates.

If a pirate breaked the rules, he would be left on a desert island.

Sometime, even the Captain would be left behind.

Modern day pirates are muchly found in the Caribbean.

Some pirates are find in the Far East.

Modern pirates attack at nite.

Technology helpers the pirates find luxury yachts.