Question 1

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. Accept for Julio, everyone here has been to Miami.

Accepted Answer

The correct word should be "Except" instead of "Accept," as "Except" means excluding someone or something, which fits the context of the sentence.

Question 2

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Today, many art teachers introduce origami basics to elementry school children in the United States.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "elementary," with an "a" instead of an "e."

Question 3

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Paper folding is not popular just in Japan; it has also gained popularity with artists in other countys such as Spain and Argentina.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "countries," with the -ies ending for pluralization.

Question 4

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. The Jacksons have raised ten foster children over the years; that s quiet a family.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling should be "quite," meaning "very" or "extremely." "Quiet" means "silent" or "not making noise."

Question 5

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. Armand doesn t mind that he was past over for a promotion; he plans to accept a new position at the end of the month.

Accepted Answer

The correct word is "passed over," meaning to be overlooked for a promotion. "Past" refers to a previous time or beyond something.

Question 6

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. They are suppose to sit in the last row because they re late.

Accepted Answer

"Suppose" should be "supposed" to correctly match the sentence's tense and meaning, indicating a requirement or expectation.

Question 7

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. In the nineteenth century, many German education theorists introduced paper folding into kidneygarten classrooms.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "kindergarten."

Question 8

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. In origami, the artist does not use sissors, decorations, or adhesives of any kind.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "scissors."

Question 9

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. The art of origami is not a simple one. Many different books have been writen on origami techniques.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "written", with two T's.

Question 10

Instructions: Choose the correct spelling of each of the following words. Choose the correct spelling.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "conscience," with no additional "e" in the middle.

Question 11

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. Do you know who s jacket this is? It s not mine, and it s not yours.

Accepted Answer

The word "who s" is a look-alike/sound-alike error. It should be "whose," indicating possession.

Question 12

Instructions: Choose the correct spelling of each of the following words. Choose the correct spelling.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling of the word is "foreign."

Question 13

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. Weather or not it rains, we re going to the performance at the outdoor theater.

Accepted Answer

"Weather" should be "Whether" in this context, as it is used to introduce alternatives, not to refer to atmospheric conditions.

Question 14

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Japanese origami is the art of folding a peice of paper into an object, such as a bird, an animal, an insect, or a flower.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "piece," not "peice."

Question 15

Instructions: Choose the correct spelling of each of the following words. Choose the correct spelling.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "sincerely". "Sincerly" is a common misspelling.

Question 16

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Some origami creations have moving parts. A bird can flap its delecate wings; a frog can hop when someone touches its back.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "delicate".

Question 17

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Although the Japanese have produced origami art for centuries, the origins of this importent art form are not known.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "important" with an "a" instead of an "e".

Question 18

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. For beginers, it is an inexpensive art form that can result in beautiful objects.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "beginners," not "beginers."

Question 19

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. There are hundreds of folds that create diferent effects.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is "different," with two "fer" instead of "ferent."

Question 20

Instructions: Choose the correct spelling of each of the following words. Choose the correct spelling.

Accepted Answer

The correct spelling of the word is "permitted," with double "m" and single "t."

Quiz 1: Writing Effective Paragraphs

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. Accept for Julio, everyone here has been to Miami.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Today, many art teachers introduce origami basics to elementry school children in the United States.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Paper folding is not popular just in Japan; it has also gained popularity with artists in other countys such as Spain and Argentina.

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. The Jacksons have raised ten foster children over the years; that s quiet a family.

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. Armand doesn t mind that he was past over for a promotion; he plans to accept a new position at the end of the month.

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. They are suppose to sit in the last row because they re late.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. In the nineteenth century, many German education theorists introduced paper folding into kidneygarten classrooms.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. In origami, the artist does not use sissors, decorations, or adhesives of any kind.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. The art of origami is not a simple one. Many different books have been writen on origami techniques.

Instructions: Choose the correct spelling of each of the following words. Choose the correct spelling.

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. Do you know who s jacket this is? It s not mine, and it s not yours.

Instructions: Choose the correct spelling of each of the following words. Choose the correct spelling.

Instructions: Select the letter of the word in the sentence that is a look-alike/sound-alike error. Weather or not it rains, we re going to the performance at the outdoor theater.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Japanese origami is the art of folding a peice of paper into an object, such as a bird, an animal, an insect, or a flower.

Instructions: Choose the correct spelling of each of the following words. Choose the correct spelling.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Some origami creations have moving parts. A bird can flap its delecate wings; a frog can hop when someone touches its back.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. Although the Japanese have produced origami art for centuries, the origins of this importent art form are not known.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. For beginers, it is an inexpensive art form that can result in beautiful objects.

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each item, select the letter of the word that is misspelled. There are hundreds of folds that create diferent effects.

Instructions: Choose the correct spelling of each of the following words. Choose the correct spelling.