Read the following study guide for a concept review:
Dropping the Final E Study Guide
PRACTICE
Choose the correctly spelled word in each of the following sentences.
| 1. | Andy's mother prided herself on being an excellent typist / typeist. |
| 2. | They told the salesperson they were only browseing / browsing. |
| 3. | Jenny encourageed / encouraged her sister to go to college. |
| 4. | They were baking / bakeing cookies for the bake sale. |
| 5. | They didn't notice that the flames were singing / singeing the stockings hung on the mantel. |
| 6. | Emily took advantage of every opportunity / opportuneityshe was offered. |
| 7. | That was a surpriseing / surprising turn of events! |
| 8. | Her voice had a certain hoarsness / hoarseness that others found annoying. |
| 9. | All of the dancers were quite graceful / gracful. |
| 10. | The call was not traceable / tracable. |
| 11. | Jackson wished the others wouldn't be so judgemental /judgmental. |
| 12. | They went straight to accounts receivable / receiveable |
| 13. | Hannah had a lot of valuable / valueable jewelry. |
| 14. | Steve wasn't very good at gaugeing / gauging worth. |
| 15. | They were desperately / desperatly looking for answers. |
ANSWERS
| 1. | Andy's mother prided herself on being an excellent typist. |
| 2. | They told the salesperson they were only browsing. |
| 3. | Jenny encouraged her sister to go to college. |
| 4. | They were baking cookies for the bake sale. |
| 5. | They didn't notice that the flames were singeing the stockings hung on the mantel. |
| 6. | Emily took advantage of every opportunity she was offered. |
| 7. | That was a surprising turn of events! |
| 8. | Her voice had a certain hoarseness that others found annoying. |
| 9. | All of the dancers were quite graceful. |
| 10. | The call was not traceable. |
| 11. | Jackson wished the others wouldn't be so judgmental. |
| 12. | They went straight to accounts receivable. |
| 13. | Hannah had a lot of valuable jewelry. |
| 14. | Steve wasn't very good at gauging worth. |
| 15. | They were desperately looking for answers. |
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