Confusing Words Of And Off

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1. Timmy enjoys reading the complete plays __ Harry Potter.

                    

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Timmy enjoys reading the complete plays of Harry Potter.

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Confusing Words Of And Off - Quiz


OF: belonging to or connected with someone or something. Usually without modifying the meaning. OFF: away at a distance in space or time. Conjunction with verb, which is... see morenot the case with ‘OFF’. see less

2.  The president ___ the United States.
                     

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The correct answer is "of". In this sentence, "of" is used to show possession or association. It indicates that the president is a part of or belongs to the United States.

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3. I'm __ now - see you tomorrow.
                

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The correct answer is "off". In this sentence, the speaker is indicating that they are leaving or ending their current activity. They are expressing that they will not be available until tomorrow.

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4.  I think she has to do something with that revolting
    dog ___ hers!
                          

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The word "of" is used to indicate possession in this sentence. The phrase "that revolting dog of hers" means that the dog belongs to her.

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5. If we can get ___ early tomorrow morning we'll avoid most of the traffic.

                       

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If we can get off early tomorrow morning, we'll avoid most of the traffic. The word "off" in this context means to leave or start a journey. By getting off early, it implies that the person will be able to start their journey before the peak traffic hours, thereby avoiding most of the traffic.

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6.  Someone's run ___ with  my bike.
                   

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The correct answer is "off". In this sentence, "off" is used to indicate that someone has taken or stolen the speaker's bike. It implies that the bike was previously in the possession of the speaker and has now been taken away from them.

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7. I'm just going ___ to the shops.
                      

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The correct answer is "off". In this sentence, the phrase "going off" means that the speaker is leaving or heading to the shops. The word "off" is used to indicate movement away from a particular place or location.

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8.  He drove ____ at the most incredible speed.
                          

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The correct answer is "off". In this sentence, "off" is used to indicate that he drove away from a starting point or departed from a location. It suggests that he drove at an extremely high speed, emphasizing the incredible nature of his driving.

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Timmy enjoys reading the complete plays __ Harry...
 The president ___ the United...
I'm __ now - see you...
 I think she has to do something with that...
If we can get ___ early tomorrow morning we'll avoid most of the...
 Someone's run ___ with  my bike....
I'm just going ___ to the...
 He drove ____ at the most incredible speed....
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