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⤴️ Inversion (writing) ⤵️
Benefits➕:
📓 Master new words and expand your vocabulary ;
🌕🌑 Learn to make effective contrasts in your writing .
❗️INSTRUCTIONS: Choose different-colored pairs of opposites.
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🔗 Association (reading) 🔗
Benefits➕:
📖 Master new words and expand your vocabulary ;
🔍 Decipher unfamiliar words by associating them with words you know ;
📚 Become a more confident and perceptive reader .
❗️INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the option with the same meaning as the verb above.
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✍️ Word of the Day 📎
Etymology
From the French devoir, meaning "a duty".
🎁 BONUS ROUND
❗️Find the single error in the selection.
0 of 1 found
Iditarod teams average 16 dogs that can run up to 12 miles per hour for hundreds of miles. During the race, mushers required to make three rest stops that total 40 hours.
ROUND 2 OF 3. MISSPELLINGS & TYPOS
📝 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 pionering✖️(pioneering✔️) work on photosynthesis, Ingenhousz helped promote inoculation against smallpox.
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Alaska's Iditarod Sled Dog Race is a roughly 1,100 mile annual journey that started in 1973. It commemorates Alaska's frontier past and was inspired parly by the All Alaska Sweepstakes Race that began in 1908.
The Iditarod Trail was a freight and mail trail between towns of Seward and Nome that came into use during a glod rush around the turn of the 20th century. Some prospectors, trappers, adn Native Alaskans walked the trail. But it was dogsleds and their drivers who used the trail and became part of Alaskan lore.
📖 Detail (writing) 📖
Benefits➕:
🔍 Quickly spot mistakes and typos in your writing ;
✔️ Identify problems that spell-check won't catch .
❗️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 .
‼️ 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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❗️ Insert 3️⃣ missing commas :
5️⃣ On March 8⭕️1933⭕️eight days after his inauguration as U.S. president⭕️Franklin D. Roosevelt⭕️delivered the first of some 30 fireside chats⭕️he would make during his presidency.
✅ Answer: On March 8,✅1933,✅eight days after his inauguration as U.S. president,✅Franklin D. Roosevelt❌delivered the first of some 30 fireside chats❌he would make during his presidency.
❗️ Insert 2️⃣ missing commas :
3️⃣ Do you want to go on a Caribbean⭕️cruise this summer with us⭕️Mum? I remember⭕️you once said you wanted to see Cozumel⭕️Mexico.
✅ Answer: Do you want to go on a Caribbean❌cruise this summer with us,✅Mum? I remember❌you once said you wanted to see Cozumel,✅Mexico.
❗️ Insert 1️⃣ missing comma :
1️⃣ An Earth day is 24 hours, very similar⭕️to the length of a day on Mars. In contrast, a Jupiter day lasts only about 10 Earth hours⭕️and a Venusian day lasts nearly 243 Earth days.
✅ Answer: An Earth day is 24 hours, very similar❌to the length of a day on Mars. In contrast, a Jupiter day lasts only about 10 Earth hours,✅and a Venusian day lasts nearly 243 Earth days.
💪 Exercise of the Day 💪
ℹ️ Learn sport vocabulary as you do them!
Darebee
5️⃣ For months she vacillated back and forth between options for her college major.
✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is(are) < ... back and forth ... > .
TIP: Vacillating means "wavering between options", so back and forth is unnecessary.
☑️ For months she vacillated back and forth between options for her college major.
3️⃣ None of the prisoners at all dared to disobey the warden.
✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is(are) < ... at all ... > .
TIP: None means "not any" or "not at all", so the phrase at all is unnecessary.
☑️ None of the prisoners at all dared to disobey the warden.
❗️INSTRUCTIONS: remove unnecessary word or set of words.
1️⃣ Their future plans included traveling to Iceland and Portugal.
✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is(are) < ... future ... > .
TIP: Plans are already in the future, so future is unnecessary.
☑️ Their future plans included traveling to Iceland and Portugal.
✍️ Word of the Day 📎
Etymology
From the Latin e-, meaning "out", and vocare, meaning "to call". Adjectives often end in -ive.
❓ ⬅️➖ led ➖ GANDHI ➖ opposed ➖➡️❓
1️⃣ partition of India
2️⃣ Salt March
3️⃣ Britain during WWI
✅ Answer Key:
✅ Salt March ⬅️➖ led ➖ GANDHI ➖ opposed ➖➡️ partition of India ✅
✍️ Word of the Day 📎
Etymology
From the Latin quietus, meaning "at peace". Dis- makes a negative, and words ending in -ude are often nouns.
💪 Exercise of the Day 💪
ℹ️ Learn sport vocabulary as you do them!
Darebee
📝 Expression (writing) 📝
Benefits➕:
💬🆒 Master tricky everyday phrases and sayings ;
📝✔️ Learn to avoid errors in your writing .
❗️ INSTRUCTIONS: Determine if the sentences contain a properly or improperly used expression by choosing ERROR or VALID.
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ROUND 3 OF 3. EXTRA & MISSING WORDS
📝 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.
✍️ Example: In addition✖️(to✔️) his pioneering work on on ✖️(1 on✔️) photosynthesis, Ingenhousz helped promote inoculation against smallpox.
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0 of 4 found.
Alaska's Iditarod Sled Dog Race is a roughly 1,100 mile annual journey that started in 1973. It commemorates the Alaska's frontier past and was inspired partly by the All Alaska Sweepstakes Race that began 1908.
The Iditarod Trail was a freight and mail trail to between towns of Seward and Nome that came into use during a gold rush around the turn of the 20th century. Some prospectors, trappers, and Native Alaskans walked the trail. But it was dogsleds their drivers who used the trail and became part of Alaskan lore.
ROUND 1 OF 3. CAPITALIZATION, QUESTION MARKS & PERIODS
📝 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 ✖️Inoculation (inoculation ✔️) against smallpox ✖️(smallpox. ✔️)
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0 of 4 found.
Alaska's Iditarod Sled Dog Race is a roughly 1,100 mile annual journey that started in 1973 It commemorates Alaska's frontier past and was inspired partly by the All Alaska Sweepstakes Race that began in 1908.
the Iditarod Trail was a freight and mail trail between towns of Seward and Nome that came into use during a gold rush around the turn of the 20th century. some prospectors, trappers, and Native Alaskans walked the trail. But it was dogsleds and their drivers who used the trail and became part of Alaskan lore
✍️ Word of the Day 📎
Etymology
From the Latin pertinere, meaning "to pertain". Im- forms a negative, and -ent can end adjectives.
❗️ Insert 3️⃣ missing commas :
4️⃣ There's an exhibition on the life⭕️and work⭕️of Claude Monet⭕️a famous French artist⭕️starting next Saturday. If you're interested⭕️it could be fun⭕️to check it out.
✅ Answer: There's an exhibition on the life❌and work❌of Claude Monet,✅a famous French artist,✅starting next Saturday. If you're interested,✅it could be fun❌to check it out.
❗️ Insert 2️⃣ missing commas :
2️⃣ Aviator Amelia Earhart⭕️was given her first plane ride on December 28⭕️1920. She later said, "By the time⭕️I had got two or three hundred feet off the ground⭕️I knew I had to fly."
✅ Answer: Aviator Amelia Earhart❌was given her first plane ride on December 28,✅1920. She later said, "By the time❌I had got two or three hundred feet off the ground,✅I knew I had to fly."
➰ Commas (writing) ➰
Benefits➕:
➿ Improve your understanding of how to use commas correctly ;
✍️ Write more clearly and effectively .
❗️INSTRUCTIONS:
Determine the place where comma is missing.
Madam Secretary [ , ] ✔️ I politely disagree...
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✍️ Word of the Day 📎
Etymology
Related to the Latin dignus, meaning "worthy".
4️⃣ The rough estimate I developed for my car repairs is lower than my mechanic's quote.
✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is(are) < ... rough ... > .
TIP: Rough means "not exact", and estimate means "a guess or judgment made with the available information".
☑️ The rough estimate I developed for my car repairs is lower than my mechanic's quote.
2️⃣ We were asked to assemble together in the town square.
✅ Answer: 🔰 The unnecessary word(-s) here is(are) < ... together ... > .
TIP: Assembled means "gathered together", so the word together is unnecessary.
☑️ We were asked to assemble together in the town square.
💠 Brevity (writing) 💠
Benefits➕:
💬 Learn to express yourself clearly and concisely ;
💠 Avoid redundancies in your writing ;
👁 Keep your reader's attention by writing more directly .
❗️INSTRUCTIONS: Read the sentence and remove an unnecessary word(-s) to make the sentence more concise. All or part of the selection can be removed without changing the sentence's meaning.
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❓ ⬅️➖ fasting stopped violence in ➖ GANDHI ➖ assassinated in ➖➡️❓
1️⃣ Calcutta
2️⃣ 1946
3️⃣ Delhi
✅ Answer Key:
✅ Calcutta ⬅️➖ fasting stopped violence in ➖ GANDHI ➖ assassinated in ➖➡️ Delhi ✅
❓ ⬅️➖born in➖ GANDHI ➖ practiced law in ➖➡️❓
1️⃣ South Africa
2️⃣ England
3️⃣ 1869
✅ Answer Key:
✅ 1869 ⬅️➖born in➖ GANDHI ➖ practiced law in ➖➡️ South Africa ✅