Identify the errors in the following sentences, and consider how to best correct them.

I demand an immediate explaination for your unexpected absense from the meeting.

Which of the following is the best revision of the sentence above?

I demand an imediate explination for your unexpected abcense from the meeting.

I demand an immediate explaination for your unexcepted absence from the meeting.

I demand an immediate explanation for your unexpected absence from the meeting.

Her past acomplishments and thorough knoledge of management techniques make her the ideal canidate for the position.

Which of the following is the best revision of the sentence above?

Her past accomplishments and thorough knowledge of management techniques make her the ideal candidate for the position.

Her past acomplishments and thorough knoledge of management techniques make her the ideal candidate for the position.

Her past accomplishments and through knowledge of management techniques make her the ideal canidate for the postion.

Identify the errors in the following message, and consider how best to correct them.

To: DeShawn Davis

From: Peter Schmidt

Date: 13:45, March 31

Subject: Sales Correspondence

Dear Mr. Davis,

[1] Thank you for contacting Ego Building Associates. Ego personell take great pride in providing the most prompt, reliable service in building maintainence and repair.

[2] We often have difficulty finding subcontractors with sufficeint experience to insure our excellant standards are upheld.

[3] Please send us your catalog of garaunteed stucco services. Perhaps our companies will have the opportunity to work together in the future.

Regards,

Peter Schmidt, Project Manager

Ego Building Associates

Which of the following choices is the best revision of Paragraph 1?

Thank you for contacting Ego Building Associates. Ego personell take grate pride in providing the most prompt, reliable service in building maintanence and repair.

Thank you for contacting Ego Building Associates. Ego personnel take great pride in providing the most prompt, reliable service in building maintenance and repair.

Which of the following choices is the best revision of Paragraph 2?

We often have difficulty finding subcontractors with sufficiant experience to insure our excellant standards are upheld.

We often have difficulty finding subcontractors with sufficient experience to ensure our excellent standards are upheld.

Which of the following choices is the best revision of Paragraph 3?

Please send us your catalog of stucco services and finishes. Perhaps our companies will have the opportunity to work together in the future.

Please send us your cataloge of stucco services and finishes. Perhaps our companies will have the oppertunity to work together in the future.

Which of the following sentences employ correct spelling and word usage?Check all that apply.

Since we revised our action response plan, our office is well equipped to handle any emergency.

The new electronic devise will keep track of your appointments.

Maurice was hired as CFO of a Fortune 500 company before he was even fourty years old.

He began his ascent up the corporate ladder when he was very young.

Which of the following words means events used as an example for subsequent situations?

Precedence

Precedents

Which of the following words means cautious in speech or unobtrusive?

Discreet

Discrete

Choose the best options to complete each of the following sentences.

The is designed to help professionals with poor workplace skills.

Jim has me in staff meetings that the company will do everything in its power to employees differing health-care needs.