Due Monday, 9/12/11- or Tuesday, 9/13/11

Homework #1
If you have already turned this in, you're okay.

1. Read "Word Choice" on pages 633-642.Pay particular
attention to "Practice Avoiding Four Common Word-Choice
Problems" on pages 634-642. Type three of your own examples
for each of the four problems listed in blue print.
Identify each problem that your type and your examples.
2.Study "Commonly Confused Words" on pages 647-656. Be
sure that you understand the different meanings.

HOMEWORK #2
1. Read "Apostrophes" on pages 688-693. On page 694,
complete Editing Review 1 by typing the sentence number,
typing the error(s) as they appear, and typing the correction
next to the error(s). Do this for sentences 1-4.

2. On pages 696-701,read "Quotation Marks." On page 703,
complete Editing Review 2 by finding the errors in sentences
1-7 and underlining the errors IN YOUR BOOK. Do not type the
errors, just underline them.

3. On pages 712-717, read "Capitalization." On page 718,
complete Editing Review 1 by typing the NUMBER of the
sentence, counting the number of errors in each sentence,
underlining the errors IN YOUR BOOK,typing the NUMBER OF ERRORS
IN EACH SENTENCE. Do this for sentences 1-5.

4. Be ready for a test on Wednesday or Thursday over Capitalizations,
Quotation Marks, and Apostrophes. You will need a Scan sheet.