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Competition

Win your choice of two books from the Oxford English Language Guides series

1001 Words You Need To Know and Use

The Oxford English Language Guides are handy, pocket-sized books providing clear and expert advice to help with different aspects of writing—with plenty of examples from everyday English.

There are five books in the series including; 1001 Words You Need To Know and Use: An A-Z of Effective Vocabulary, Oxford Guide to Plain English, Oxford A-Z of Grammar and Punctuation, Oxford A-Z of Better Spelling, and Oxford A-Z of English Usage.

The winner of this month's quiz will win their choice of two of the above books.

The winner will be chosen from the correct entries after the closing date of 16th February 2010. The judges' decision is final and no further correspondence will be entered into.

Good luck!

To win your choice of two books from the Oxford English Language Guides series, answer the question below:

The Oxford A-Z of Better Spelling contains a useful list of commonly misspelt words. Which of the below is the correct spelling?

commitee
committee
comittee
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The winner of December's competition wins a year's subscription to their chosen language pair in Oxford Language Dictionaries Online.

Which English word is represented by the following words in French, German, and Spanish? bougie; kerze; vela?

A) Candle
B) Star
C) Party

Answer: Candle



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