The stage lights emphasised the actor's characteristic features.

✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is(are) < ... characteristic ... > .
TIP: Characteristic means "typical of a person, place, or thing", and features are "distinctive attributes of something".

✔️ The stage lights emphasized the actor's characteristic features.

Our seats were in such close proximity to the stage that we could see the actors' sweat.

✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is (are) < ... close ... > .
TIP: Close means "near", and proximity means "state of being near".

✔️ Our seats were in such close proximity to the stage that we could see the actors' sweat.

Barracudas' natural instinct to school together often confuses predators.

✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is (are) < ... natural ... > .
TIP: Instincts are "natural ways of thinking or acting", so describing them as natural is unnecessary.

✅ Barracudas' natural instinct to school together often confuses predators.

His Spanish fluency regressed back after not speaking it for two years.

✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is (are) < ... back ... > .
TIP: Regressed means "to return to a former condition", and back means "toward a former condition".

✔️ His Spanish fluency regressed back after not speaking it for two years.

I moved the sofa to the empty space on the other side of the room.

✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is (are) < ... empty ... > .
TIP: Space means "an empty area available for use", so the word empty is unnecessary.

✔️ I moved the sofa to the empty space on the other side of the room.

🔤 Spelling (writing) 🔤

Benefits➕:
📄✔️ Eliminate spelling errors in your writing ;
☑️ Learn to catch errors that spell-check overlooks ;
📝 Write more efficiently and confidently .

❗️ INSTRUCTIONS: Finish all three rounds choosing the selection that correctly completes the word above.

📍ROUNDS:

♨️ Add a letter or OK?
♨️ Double or single letter?
♨️ Flip-flop

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⭕️ Syntax (writing) ❌

Benefits➕:
📄🔍 Avoid making embarrassing mistakes in your writing ;
🛎🔨 Master tricky grammar rules .

❗️INSTRUCTIONS: Determine if the sentences contain errors by choosing: ERROR, or VALID.

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