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7991. Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization and punctuation to clarify meaning: these have
- A. theseve'
- B. thes'eve
- C. these've
- D. the'seve
Explanation: Letters are emitted in the contraction and replaced by an apostrophe. An apostrophe is where the letters would be if the words were written in fullThese have = these've
Correct answer: these've7992. Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization, and punctuation to clarify meaning:We are
- A. We're
- B. Were
- C. Wer'e
- D. Were'
Explanation: Option A: This is the correct option because we're is a contraction of the phrase we are, the apostrophe stands for the omitted letter 'A'.Option B: WERE is a second singular past of be and hence does not mean we are.Option C: The apostrophe is incorrectly placed hence this option is wrong.Option D: The apostrophe is incorrectly placed hence this option is also wrong.
Correct answer: We're7993. In the following question, demonstrate the correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization and punctuation to clarify the meaning of the sentence; 'I had'
- A. I'd
- B. Id
- C. Id'
- D. l'hd
Explanation: The apostrophe is always placed where the letter has been removed. So, in the case of ' I had ', the correct contraction is ' I'd '.
Correct answer: I'd7994. Identify the mistakes in the sentences or short written texts:Choose the correct spelling of the word:
- A. Prettiest
- B. Prettyest
- C. Pretiest
- D. Preetiest
Explanation: The prettiest is the correct spelling. Prettiest is the superlative degree of pretty i.e. pretty, prettier, the prettiest.
Correct answer: Prettiest7995. Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization and punctuation to clarify meaning. will not
- A. Wont
- B. Won't
- C. Wont'
Explanation: When we say won't, we are actually saying will not. The form with the apostrophe is a contraction, like "don't" and "can't."We owe the "o" in won't to a sixteenth-century form of the word: wonnot.
Correct answer: Won't7996. Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization and punctuation to clarify meaning. Would not
- A. Would'nt
- B. Wouldn't
- C. Woul'dnt
- D. Wouldnt'
Explanation: 'Wouldn't' is the contraction of 'would not' which is used to say that something did not happen.
Correct answer: Wouldn't7997. The _ chosen for the construction of the building is in the heart of the city.
- A. Cite
- B. Slight
- C. Sight
- D. Site
Explanation: The given statement explicitly states construction, and the definition of 'site' is "an area or ground on which a monument is constructed". Hence, the correct answer is Option D. The word "cite" means to quote or mention evidence or justification for an argument or statement. The word "slight" means small or insignificant and is not appropriate in the context of the sentence. The word "sight" refers to the ability to see or to something that is seen. The word "site" refers to a particular location or area; hence, this is the correctanswer.
Correct answer: Site7998. Demonstrate the correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization, and punctuation to clarify meaning: Choose the correct spelling of the word.
- A. Comitte
- B. Commite
- C. Committee
- D. Commitee
Explanation: This question tests vocabulary. The correct spelling is "committee", Option C.
Correct answer: Committee7999. Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization, and punctuation to clarify meaning. Choose the correct spelling of the word.
- A. Shekspeare
- B. Shakspare
- C. Shakespare
- D. Shakespeare
Explanation: It tests vocabulary so correct spelling is shakespeare
Correct answer: Shakespeare8000. The thief has _ all my belongings.
- A. Robbed
- B. Taken
- C. Stolen
- D. Taken away
Explanation: The word "stolen" indicates theft as implied by the word "thief" in the given sentence and correctly refers to the subject of the sentence which is the "belongings" ("robbed" would refer to the person who was stolen from)
Correct answer: Stolen