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Everyone is/are going to the party later.
is. Everyone is a singular pronoun
None of those laptops are/is suitable for gaming.
is. None is a singular pronoun
I'm very/too happy with my exam result.
very. Too is a negative idea
I'm very/too/so happy that I can't stop smiling!
so goes with "that" here to give a reason. too is always negative. very can't go with "that" + clause
It's a classic/classical example of how not to do it!
classic = typical, classical = ancient!
My pencil came is the same that/than/as yours.
as is the correct adverb to use with "same"
In school, students are prohibited from having (illicit/elicit) items such as drugs, alcohol and weapons.
illicit (elicit often mean ‘to get something’. Illicit, on the other hand, describes something illegal.)
Students (that/which) fail to thoroughly proofread often miss unnecessary points
That is used when the phrase or clause that follows it is necessary in the sentence. Which is used when the phrase or clause that follows it is not necessary
Which spelling of "2"?. 2 often, students go 2 their first class at school, but only have 2 of their five chosen classes, so they go and speak 2 the head teacher. Does this happen 2 you 2.
Too/to/to/two (To is a preposition indicating direction. Too is an adverb meaning in addition or also. Two is a number.)
(Their/There/They're) dog is over (there/their/they're) digging through the trash. (They’re/There/They're) not the most responsible pet owners.
Their/there/they're (Their is a pronoun that is plural possessive. There is a word that means place. They’re is a contraction that means they are.)
Do you think Pepsi Cola is better (that/than) Coca Cola?
than Than is a conjunction used to compare two things. That is a pronoun, conjunction or determiner.)
We could take (anyway/any way) we want to get to the party.
any way (Anyway is an adverb meaning regardless. Any way is a phrase meaning any manner or method.)
The (principle/principal) of the school hired a new assitant for her office
principal
One or two of her features (is/are) very attractive
are
She (laid/lay) on the beach while her son splashed at the water edge.
lay
The murderer was (hanged/hung) two hours before the governor's pardon.
hanged
Everyone likes you but (she/her).
her
(Who/Whom) would you rather be if you weren't yourself?
Whom (remember, answer the question, if the answer includes the pronoun him, her, or them then use whom, if it's he, she or they use who)
He is totally (uninterested/disinterested) in your personal affairs.
uninterested
Can you visit Mary and (I/me) tonight?
me
(Is/Are) either of your sisters working?
Are
Many men feel great affection for their (mother-in-laws/mothers-in-law)
mothers-in-law
She won't (leave/let) us meet her new boyfriend.
let
She (won/beat) the tennis match.
won
The man (who/which/that) won the medal was French.
who (that)
We (were/we're) the last ones to arrive at the party.
were
It's (quite/quiet) hot in Spain in the summer.
quite
He fell (off/of) the ladder.
off
The dent on my car is very (notable/noticeable)
noticeable
Your shoelaces are (lose/loose)
loose
It hardly rains in the (dessert/desert)
desert
Sir, (can/may) I go to the toilet please?
may (but can is accepted!)
I like to (breathe/breath) in the fresh mountain air.
breathe
I will (borrow/lend) you my book.
lend
May I (lend/borrow) some money?
borrow
Someone, (between/among) all of you, has the answer.
among
The (effect/affect) of the tablet was disastrous.
effect 
The politican offered his (advice/advise) to the Cabinet.
adviceÂ