True or false: more usage entries

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   'But' is unnecessary after 'doubt' and 'help'.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   'Respectively' can usually be omitted with advantage.

3. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   'Very' should be used freely for emphasis.

4. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Where emphasis is needed, prefer words strong in themselves.

5. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   'Nature' is often simply redundant.

Explanation