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Business Writing Quiz
By Brainpower Training http://www.brainpowertraining.com.au
Instant quiz 1
to, two, too
• I want __ invite you __ my party.• My sister talks ___ much.• I’d like to order ___ ice-creams.
Instant quiz 2
their, there, they’re
• I received _____ reports.• They are going over _____.• ______ not going.
Contractions
they are they’re
do not don’t
cannot can’t
haven’t have not
you are you’re
it is it’s
Instant quiz 3
your, you’re
• I received _____ report.• I understand _____ applying for a job with Apple?
Instant quiz 4
its, it’s
___ a wise dog that scratches___ own fleas.
Instant quiz 5
Could have, would have, should haveCould of, would of, should of
I could ___ danced all night.I would ___ gone if I’d been invited.That is what I should ___ said.
Instant quiz 6
lose, loose
• Did you ___ your wallet?• For yoga wear _____ clothing.
• (loose is roomy)
Instant quiz 7
stationery, stationary
• The car was parked and __________.• Add pens to the _________ order.
• (standing, paper)
Instant quiz 8
Principal, principle
• It’s a matter of _________!• She’s the ________ of the school.• The loan is ________ and interest.
• (The Principal is your pal)
Instant quiz 9
quite, quiet
• It was _____ cold.• I live in a ____ street.
Instant quiz 10
moral, morale
• How is staff ______ at that company?• What _____ values do teachers
encourage children to accept?
Common Errors in English
Paul Brian
wsu.edu/~brians/errors/errors.html