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Difference between advise and advice Wed Jan 26, 2005 6:15 am  Difference between advise and advice
 

Test No. errors/inter-1 "Save money now", question 4

She gave me some very good advise when she told me to buy that car.

(a) gave
(b) advise
(c) told
(d) buy

Test No. errors/inter-1 "Save money now", answer 4

She gave me some very good advice when she told me to buy that car.

Correct entry: advice
The error was: (b) advise
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Difference between advise and advice Wed Jan 26, 2005 10:04 am  Difference between advise and advice
 

As you can see there is an error in this sentence: it must read good advice and not good advise.
Advice is a noun and advise is a verb and you clearly have to use the noun before the adjective good. (good advice)
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