August 27, 2012 2:19 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Formal vs. informal writing,
formal writing,
the difference between,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
A botnet is a group of computers organized to distribute spam or malware -- _________ the owners are typically unaware of the fact.
a. though
b. although
c. even though
August 14, 2012 11:46 AM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
commonly confused words,
commonly misused words,
ESL,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
It's typically difficult to _______ programmers to document their code, even though it makes it easier to work with in the future.
a. convince
b. persuade
August 9, 2012 12:57 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
commonly confused words,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
The ad was a ________ attempt to spread FUD (fear, uncertainty and doubt) about the competitor's product.
a. blatant
b. flagrant
August 8, 2012 1:25 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
confusing words,
tech writing,
technology,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
An operating system (OS) is the ________ that, after being initially loaded into the computer by a boot program,...
August 7, 2012 1:06 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
commonly confused words,
ESL,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
I have already committed to two holiday parties on that evening, so I'm going to have to _________ decline your invitation.
a. graciously
b. gratefully
July 29, 2012 5:53 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO,
common misspellings,
commonly confused terms,
commonly confused words,
commonly misunderstood terms,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
The reason spam continues to make money for the people who send it is that a tiny number of recipients are _________ enough to respond to it. The trick is to send out a large enough volume...
July 27, 2012 3:34 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
commonly confused terms,
commonly confused words,
the difference between,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
In information technology, an ___________ specifies the overall structure, logical components, and the logical interrelationships of an information system.
a. architecture
b. infrastructure
July 24, 2012 1:40 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
compound words,
legal words and phrases,
one word or two,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
Anything Apple is hot, the general hatred for iTunes ______________.
a. notwithstanding
b. not withstanding
July 18, 2012 2:10 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
common grammar errors,
common misspellings,
compound adjectives,
hyphenation,
word meanings
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Which is correct?
We're planning an ___________ Christmas this year. We'll be dining by candlelight --...
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