Weegy: When using direct quotations in your writing, a semicolon should be placed outside the set of quotation marks.
User: Freewriting is an exercise in which you
A. write only grammatically correct sentences.
B. revise and polish an essay.
C. rewrite an article in a magazine or newspaper.
D. write whatever thoughts come to mind.
Weegy: Freewriting is an exercise in which you : write whatever your thoughts are in no particular order.
User: Which of the following statements about vocabulary building isn't correct?
A. The best way to improve your vocabulary is to memorize lists of vocabulary words.
B. Using the dictionary is only one step in the process of vocabulary building.
C. Pronunciation is an important part of adding new words to your vocabulary.
D. Reading on a daily basis is very important for building your vocabulary.
Weegy: The best way to improve your vocabulary is to memorize lists of vocabulary words. - is not correct about vocabulary building.
User: Choose the word that best fills-in the blank.
His time running this half marathon was _______ compared to his past performances.
A. perturb
B. abysmal
C. detrimental
D. repugnant
Weegy: His time running this half marathon was abysmal compared to his past performances.
User: Nelson's hobby is tinkering with small appliances.
Tinkering with implies that Nelson is unskilled at his hobby. You want to change the flavor of this sentence to show that Nelson is, in fact, quite skilled at his hobby. Which of the following should you choose to replace tinkering with so that the reader gets the right idea?
A. Repairing
B. Fiddling with
C. Messing with
D. Selling
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