Key takeaway
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Question 1 of 2
Which word is spelled correctly?
Answer: B. The correct spelling is 'definitely' (root 'finite'). A common misspelling is 'definately.'
Question 2 of 2
Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?
Answer: B. Quotation marks surround the exact spoken words, with a comma before them: She said, "I am ready."
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