"Work from the comfort of your home. No more missing family for work. No more hassles of rush-hour traffic. No more cubicles. Work at your own pace and enjoy the best of both worlds!" This is an example of _____.
extrinsic benefits
100
Her partner and business associate, Jan Holder, distribute the daily mail.
a) No change
b) Jan Holder, distributes
b) Jan Holder, distributes
100
We were not ________ to the idea.
a) adverse
b) averse
b) averse
100
Which of the following is correct?
a) The jury is at odds over the verdict.
b) The jury are at odds over the verdict.
b) The jury are at odds over the verdict.
100
Which is the correct spelling?
a) seperate
b) separete
c) separate
d) seperat
c) separate
200
The beginnings of all persuasive requests must _____.
gain attention
200
Every pair of sunglasses she tried on were too dark.
a) No change
b) tried on was
b) tried on was
200
We found everything _________ the right document.
a) except
b) accept
a) except
200
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) The field name was "Employee".
b) The field name was "Employee."
b) The field name was "Employee."
200
Passive or Active? Her cell phone had been stolen by her mother.
Passive
300
What is the purpose of writing an external proposal?
to acquire business for a company
300
The staff are eating at their desks to make Tuesday's news deadline.
a) No change
b) staff is eating
a) No change
300
The legal team is _________ of staff members from three firms.
a) comprised
b) composed
b) composed
300
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) We will meet with all Associates and their Managers on Monday to discuss the Year-End Report and Company Budget.
b) We will meet with all associates and their managers on Monday to discuss the Year-End Report and Company Budget.
c) We will meet with all associates and their managers on Monday to discuss the year-end report and company budget.
c) We will meet with all associates and their managers on Monday to discuss the year-end report and company budget.
300
What's wrong with this sentence?
My roommate would of made dinner, but he is bad at cooking.
My roommate would have made dinner, but he is bad at cooking.
400
The beginnings of all persuasive requests must _____.
gain attention
400
The group of store managers have begun to arrive, one by one.
a) No change
b) managers has begun
a) No change
400
The defendant's behavior continued over three ______ months: December, March, and July.
a) consecutive
b) successive
b) successive
400
8. Which sentence(s) is/are correct? Mark all that are correct.
a) Every manager in a business today is held responsible for his or her employees' activities.
b) Every manager in a business today is held responsible for their employees' activities.
c) Every manager in a business today is held responsible for his employees' activities.
a) Every manager in a business today is held responsible for his or her employees' activities.
400
Change this sentence to active voice: The guitar is played poorly by my favorite musician.
My favorite musician plays the guitar poorly.
500
You must offer your readers tangible benefits in order to be persuasive.
True or False
False
500
A special event, along with direct mail, have a great impact.
a) No change
b) mail, has
b) mail, has
500
We knew that the keynote speaker ________ the speaker we wanted to hear.
a) preceded
b) proceeded
a) preceded
500
Which sentence is correct?
a) Printing will have to move its label to the top of the box.
b) Printing will have to move it's label to the top of the box.
a) Printing will have to move its label to the top of the box.
500
What's wrong with this sentence?
Today is hotter then yesterday.