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August 10, 2009  7:58 PM

Me, myself or I?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing, CIO, first person singular, grammar, me/myself/I, pronouns, Quiz

typing Which is correct? The CFO and ____ are very optimistic about the potential of Metro Ethernet.
a. me
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May 12, 2009  12:08 PM

Neither – nor and verb agreement



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing, CIO, grammar, neither / nor, Quiz, subject-verb agreement

typing Which is correct? Currently, neither voice dialing nor voice search ___ considered to be dependable. a. is b....

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April 16, 2009  4:31 PM

Which is correct — a URL or an URL?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
a or an, Business writing, CIO, grammar, Quiz

typing Which is correct? A top-level domain name is an essential component of ________. a. a URL b. an...

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April 13, 2009  7:38 PM

Would have liked to see or would have liked to have seen?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing, CIO, grammar, Quiz, verb tenses

typing Which is correct? I would have like to ______ the terms of service before I signed the contract. a. have...

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April 13, 2009  5:27 PM

Intents and purposes or intensive purposes?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing, CIO, commonly misused expressions, grammar, Quiz

typing Which is correct? For all __________________, you'll be managing the plant for the next two weeks. a. intents...

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April 2, 2009  4:33 PM

Which is correct — mid-size or mid-sized?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing, CIO, grammar, medium-size or medium-sized, Quiz

typing Which is correct? It's typically less expensive for small and ____________ businesses to customize commercial...

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March 16, 2009  7:44 PM

Express permission or expressed permission?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing, CIO, express permission or expressed permission, grammar, Quiz

typing Which is correct? Omnia's marketing survey states that the company will not share your information without your...

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March 3, 2009  7:32 PM

Prepositions — off or off of?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing, CIO, double prepositions, grammar, off or off of, prepositions, Quiz

typing Which is correct? It can take as long as a year before a product moves ______ the factory floor. a. off...

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February 16, 2009  7:53 PM

Articles, acronyms and initialisms — use “a” or “an”?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
a or an, articles, Business writing, CIO, grammar, initialisms, Quiz

typing Which is correct? ___ USB drive offers a lot of advantages over older portable storage devices. a. a b....

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January 13, 2009  7:24 PM

Writing for business – me or myself?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing, CIO, grammar, me or myself, Quiz, reflexive pronouns

typing Which is correct? I designed the new space to please ____ as much as I designed it to please the client. a....

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