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Commonly confused "tho" words




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Commonly confused words: Tho-words
Briefing: the following words are quite commonly confused by english users:�
Though Thought Through Throughout Thorough
Moreover, many English users tend to be unfamiliar with the change of word form�(i.e. adj. to adverb) for specific situations in sentences.

In the following exercise, the words in bold MIGHT be incorrect. Correct�the sentences below by replacing the words in bold�with a suitable word in the correct form. If you believe the word in bold is correct, put a letter " Y " in the boxes provided.

1.��� I�though�our train had gone though�the tunnel already. While we were at the tunnel, the scene was pitch black�throught.

2.����Through the game, Yau Ming has performed very well,�though he did miss a few�baskets from time to time.

3.��� We have made a through search in attempt to find the key, but we had no luck. We do have faith though , that we will eventually find it.

4.��� I would say the exam was harder than I throught . If you can pay enough attention to all the tricky areas set through the papers through� , you should be able to score pretty well.

5.��� When you are making a cake, you should make sure that the egg paste is thorough mixed before it is poured into the pan, and don�t leave any pieces of egg shell in the paste. Carefulness is an important ingredient throughout �the whole process.