1. After the initial panic passes, read through all
the questions before you begin to answer any of them, underlining key
words and phrases that will help guide you in your answer. In many
cases, instructors will incorporate key words and phrases from their
lectures in the exam question, so make...
Misplaced Modifier
Misplaced Words
Many single-word modifiers are often misplaced; these include only, almost, just, even, merely, hardly, and nearly, for example.
Consider how the meaning of the following sentence changes, depending on where you place the word only:
Only Susie gave $20 at the fundraiser. (No one else...
All About Abbreviations
An abbreviation is defined
as a shortened version of a word or phrase. But did you know that there
are many different types of abbreviations? Here is a list of
abbreviation types:
Acronym –
This forms a word using the initial parts or first letters of a name.
For example, ABBA, MADD, and OPEC...
