Redundancies Worksheet 2 Key

Underline the redundant phrases in these sentences.

  1. This team is equally as good as that one.

  2. We used two different kinds of paper.

  3. It is my considered opinion that you are wrong.

  4. Each individual has the right to vote.

  5. First and foremost, you must register.

  6. Make the report full and complete; use only true facts, and give them your best thought and consideration.

  7. It is right and proper for each and every one of you to be sincere and earnest with your friends.

  8. I cannot and will not buy any more clothes.

  9. The end result of her laziness was a failing grade.

  10. If you have any questions, refer back to Chapter Two.

  11. The basic fundamentals of baseball come easily to many children.

  12. Each individual person is unique.

  13. My personal opinion is that we need more room.

  14. This recipe says to take the two mixtures, combine into one, bake for one hour.

  15. I cannot eat shrimp in any way, shape or form.  

  16. Marcia’s little sister is very polite and courteous.

  17. Her twin brothers are exactly identical.

  18. Each and every child in the family is well behaved.

  19. If and when they are rude, Mrs. Smith is quick to correct them.

  20. Any and all overdue books should be returned today.

 

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