A. Spelling Check
Here are five words that have been spelled
incorrectly. Find their correct spelling without the aid of dictionary
or spell checker?
| Incorrect
Spelling |
Correct spelling |
| Existance |
Existence |
| Hemorhage, hemorrage |
Hemorrhage |
| Cruelity |
Cruelty |
| Paralel, parallell |
Parallel |
| Personal, personel |
Personnel |
B). Common
Abbreviations: Do you what these
abbreviation mean?
| AD, |
anno Domini (in
the year of our Lord |
| AM |
ante meridiem
(before noon) |
| ASAP |
as soon as possible |
| BA, |
bachelor
of arts |
| BS |
bachelor
of science |
C. Find the word for which the meaning
or synonyms are given.
1.
Industrious
(1) Studious,
sedulous, assiduous, persevering, laboring, hardworking, plodding, slogging,
laborious hardworking
2.
Industrial psychology
(2) The branch
of applied psychology that is concerned with efficient management of an
industrial labor force and especially with problems encountered by workers
in a mechanized
environment.
3.
Conservation
(3) Preservation
from loss, damage, or neglect: Valuable manuscripts were saved from deterioration
under the program of library conservation. The controlled use and systematic
protection of natural resources, such as forests, soil, and water systems.
The maintenance of a physical quantity, such as energy or mass, during
a physical or chemical change.
4.
Imprudence
(4) The quality
or condition of being unwise or indiscreet.
an unwise or
indiscreet act.
5.
Misappropriate
(5) Embezzle.
To use illegally. Using dishonestly and unauthorizedly money or material
for one's own use;
6.
Procrastinate
(6) To put off
doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness.
To postpone or delay needlessly.
7.
Provisional
7) Provided or
serving only for the time being; temporary.
8.
Proviso
8) person hired
temporarily for a job, typically before having taken an examination qualifying
the person for permanent employment: A clause in a document making a qualification,
condition, or restriction.
9.
Delegate
(9) A representative
to a conference or convention.
10.
Delegacy
(10) The act
of delegating or state of being delegated. The authority, office, or position
of a delegate.
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