by Kitty Nash
"All Together" means in concert or in unison. Example: They sang all together.
"Altogether" means wholly, completely, or absolutely. Example: This is altogether strange.
Practice What You've Learned
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- Directions:
- Click to select the correct word usage in the following sentences.
- 1.
- The class is (all together) (altogether) in its decision.
- 2.
- The students feel that the decision was (all together) (altogether) wrong.
- 3.
- Are we (all together) (altogether) on this?
- 4.
- The representative's speech was (all together) (altogether) unexpected.
- 5.
- When we do things together, in concert, we do things (all together) (altogether).
- 6.
- When we say something is wholly one way or another, we say it is (all together) (altogether) that way.
- 7.
- The family will be (all together) (altogether) for the holidays.
- 8.
- The event will be (all together) (altogether) too expensive.
- 9.
- If we place our resources (all together) (altogether), we will have enough.
- 10.
- He is (all together) (altogether) against our efforts.
- 11.
- We are (all together) (altogether) in our desire to do well.
- 12.
- Their opposition was (all together) (altogether) unexpected.
- 13.
- The group was (all together) (altogether) too partisan in its beliefs.
- 14.
- When we make the trip, will we be (all together) (altogether)?
- 15.
- You are (all together) (altogether) right in your conclusions.
- 16.
- The receipts were placed (all together) (altogether) in the drawer.
- 17.
- When we do things together, we say we are (all together) (altogether).
- 18.
- When something is completely or wholly one way or another, we say the thing is (all together) (altogether) that way.
- 19.
- I hate being (all together) (altogether) wrong.
- 20.
- Finally, I can say that I am (all together) (altogether) finished.