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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Quiz your English! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

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โ—๏ธINSTRUCTIONS: remove unnecessary word or set of words.

1๏ธโƒฃ I wrote down ideas for the party.

โœ… Answer: ๐Ÿ”ฐ The unnecessary word(-s) here is (are) < ... down ... > .
TIP: Both wrote and wrote down refer to the "act of having composed words on paper or a computer", so down is unnecessary.

โ˜‘๏ธ I wrote down ideas for the party.
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2๏ธโƒฃ Students turned in their projects upon final completion.

โœ… Answer: ๐Ÿ”ฐ The unnecessary word(-s) here is (are) < ... final ... > .
TIP: Final means "coming at the end", and completion means "the act of finishing something".

โ˜‘๏ธ Students turned in their projects upon final completion.
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3๏ธโƒฃ They hoped their child's new love for reading wasn't just a passing phase.

โœ… Answer: ๐Ÿ”ฐ The unnecessary word here is < ... passing ... > .
TIP: Passing means "lasting a short time", and a phase is "a state in a regularly recurring cycle of changes", so passing is unnecessary.

โ˜‘๏ธ They hoped their child's new love for reading wasn't just a passing phase.
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4๏ธโƒฃ The toddler meandered back and forth as she explored her new home.

โœ… Answer: ๐Ÿ”ฐ The unnecessary word here is < ... back and forth ... > .
TIP: Meander means "to move from one thing to another without purpose", so back and forth is unnecessary.

โ˜‘๏ธ The toddler meandered back and forth as she explored her new home.
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5๏ธโƒฃ Because of his diet, he grabbed nothing at all from the dessert buffet.

โœ… Answer: ๐Ÿ”ฐ The unnecessary word(-s) here is(are) < ... at all ... > .
TIP: Nothing means "not anything or not at all", so the phrase at all is repetitive.

โ˜‘๏ธ Because of his diet, he grabbed nothing at all from the dessert buffet.
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โžฐ Commas (writing) โžฐ

Benefitsโž•:
โžฟ Improve your understanding of how to use commas correctly ;
โœ๏ธ Write more clearly and effectively .

โ—๏ธINSTRUCTIONS:
Determine the place where comma is missing.
Madam Secretary [ , ] โœ”๏ธ I politely disagree...

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1๏ธโƒฃ American Charlesโญ•๏ธJewtraw won the veryโญ•๏ธfirst Winter Olympics gold medal on January 26, 1924. He won the 500-meter speed skateโญ•๏ธbut he lost in two other eventsโญ•๏ธhe entered.

โœ… Answer: American CharlesโŒJewtraw won the veryโŒfirst Winter Olympics gold medal on January 26, 1924. He won the 500-meter speed skate,โœ…but he lost in two other eventsโŒhe entered.
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2๏ธโƒฃ Designed by William Van Alen, the Chrysler Building in New Yorkโญ•๏ธis a prime example of Art Deco architecture. Art Decoโญ•๏ธshort for Arts Dรฉcoratifsโญ•๏ธwas a popular styleโญ•๏ธin the 1930s.

โœ… Answer: Designed by William Van Alen, the Chrysler Building in New YorkโŒis a prime example of Art Deco architecture. Art Deco,โœ…short for Arts Dรฉcoratifs,โœ…was a popular styleโŒin the 1930s.
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3๏ธโƒฃ Heklaโญ•๏ธIceland's most active volcanoโญ•๏ธhas erupted more than 20 timesโญ•๏ธsince the 9th century. It lastโญ•๏ธdid so in 1104โญ•๏ธcovering more than half the country with volcanic debris.

โœ… Answer: Hekla,โœ…Iceland's most active volcano,โœ…has erupted more than 20 timesโŒsince the 9th century. It lastโŒdid so in 1104,โœ…covering more than half the country with volcanic debris.
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4๏ธโƒฃ Authorโญ•๏ธRay Bradbury wrote the first draft of Fahrenheit 451 in Los Angeles, California. It was published in 1953โญ•๏ธbutโญ•๏ธits themes are still relevant.

โœ… Answer: AuthorโŒRay Bradbury wrote the first draft of Fahrenheit 451 in Los Angeles, California. It was published in 1953,โœ…butโŒits themes are still relevant.
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5๏ธโƒฃ My familyโญ•๏ธand Iโญ•๏ธwent to the San Diego Zoo on July 1, 2017. I got to see a penguin for the firstโญ•๏ธtime in personโญ•๏ธand my baby niece imitated itโญ•๏ธmaking us all laugh.

โœ… Answer: My familyโŒand IโŒwent to the San Diego Zoo on July 1, 2017. I got to see a penguin for the firstโŒtime in person,โœ…and my baby niece imitated it,โœ…making us all laugh.
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โœ๏ธ Word of the Day ๐Ÿ“Ž

Etymology
Likely from the Scandinavian root meaning hillside.
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๐Ÿ’ช Exercise of the Day ๐Ÿ’ช

โ„น๏ธ Learn sport vocabulary as you do them!

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๐Ÿ“– Detail (writing) ๐Ÿ“–

Benefitsโž•:
๐Ÿ” Quickly spot mistakes and typos in your writing ;
โœ”๏ธ Identify problems that spell-check won't catch .

โ—๏ธINSTRUCTIONS: Read the passage and select all the errors. Each round focuses on a different type of error:

ROUND 1. CAPITALIZATION, QUESTION MARKS & PERIODS ;
ROUND 2. MISSPELLINGS & TYPOS ;
ROUND 3. EXTRA & MISSING WORDS .

โ€ผ๏ธ To make most of this game, try giving yourself 45 seconds to identify mistakes for each round. 15 secs for bonus round.
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ROUND 1 OF 3. CAPITALIZATION, QUESTION MARKS & PERIODS

๐Ÿ“ Info: Focus on a single sentence at a time. Make sure that it begins with a capitalized word and ends with proper punctuation.

Example: In addition to his pioneering work on photosynthesis, Ingenhousz helped promote โœ–๏ธInoculation (inoculation โœ”๏ธ) against smallpox โœ–๏ธ(smallpox. โœ”๏ธ)

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While most people think of calories as a property of food, they're actually found in anything with energy. A calorie is simply a unit used to measure the amount of energy it takes to increase the Temperature of one gram of water by one degree celsius.

Consequently, things that require a lot of heat to burn also have a lot of calories; A gallon of Gasoline, for instance, has about 31 million calories.
ROUND 2 OF 3. MISSPELLINGS & TYPOS

๐Ÿ“ Info: Read the passage looking for spelling errors and words that may be spelled correctly but used incorrectly (to vs. too). Then, look for misspellings by reading the passage backwards so that you can see each word individually rather than as a group.

Example: In addition to his pioneringโœ–๏ธ(pioneeringโœ”๏ธ) work on photosynthesis, Ingenhousz helped promote inoculation against smallpox.

โž–โž–โž–โž–โž–โž–โž–โž–โž–

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While most people think of calories as a property of food, they're actually found in anything with energy. A calorie is simply a unit used to measure the amount of energy it tacks to increase the temperature of one gram of water buy one degree Celsius.

Consequently, things that require a lot off heat to burn also have alot of calories; a gallon of gasoline, for instance, has about 31 million calories.
ROUND 3 OF 3. EXTRA & MISSING WORDS

๐Ÿ“ Info: Read the passage aloud to identify extra or missing words. You are more likely to hear errors than you are to catch them during a silent read.

โœ๏ธ Example: In additionโœ–๏ธ(toโœ”๏ธ) his pioneering work on on โœ–๏ธ(1 onโœ”๏ธ) photosynthesis, Ingenhousz helped promote inoculation against smallpox.

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While most people think of of calories as a property of food, they're actually found in by anything with energy. A calorie is simply a unit used to measure the amount of energy it takes to increase the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius.

Consequently, things that require a lot of heat to burn also have a a lot of calories; a gallon of gasoline, for for instance, has about 31 million calories.
๐ŸŽ BONUS ROUND

โ—๏ธFind the single error in the selection.

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Metabolism is the process in which consumed calories are combined with oxygen to release the energy a person needs too function; this includes breathing and repairing cells.
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โœ๏ธ Word of the Day ๐Ÿ“Ž

Etymology
From the Greek a-, meaning "with", and keleuthos, meaning "a path". An acolyte follows a leader's path.
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