Advanced Report Writing Spelling Quiz #2

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    The suspect was given ________________ in exchange for his testimony against the bank robber. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Imunity
    • Immunity
    • Immunety
    • Immunication
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Advanced Report Writing Spelling Quiz #2 assesses proficiency in spelling and understanding context-specific vocabulary. It tests the ability to correctly spell words pertinent to report writing in professional settings, enhancing written communication skills.

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  • 2. 

    The homicide detectives became very suspicious when the neighbor revealed very ________________information about the victim. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Personel

    • Personal

    • Personnel

    • Persunal

    Correct Answer
    A. Personal
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "personal". The word "personal" means private or pertaining to an individual. In the given context, the detectives became suspicious when the neighbor revealed personal information about the victim, suggesting that the neighbor may have had a closer connection to the victim or knowledge about the crime.

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  • 3. 

    The officer developed probable cause to believe the driver was driving under the __________ of alcohol. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Influance

    • Influence

    • Influnce

    • Influent

    Correct Answer
    A. Influence
    Explanation
    The officer developed probable cause to believe the driver was driving under the influence of alcohol. The word "influence" is the correct spelling and it accurately describes the state of being affected or controlled by alcohol while driving.

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  • 4. 

    The homeless man was arrested and charged with public _______________. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Entoxicacion

    • Intoxicasion

    • Intoxication

    • Intoxicashun

    Correct Answer
    A. Intoxication
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "intoxication." Intoxication refers to the state of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the extent that one's mental and physical faculties are impaired. In this context, the homeless man was arrested and charged with public intoxication, suggesting that he was found in a public place while being visibly impaired by alcohol or drugs.

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  • 5. 

    The brothers planned ____ steal ____ pairs of shoes; however, there were ______ many people in the store. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled words.

    • Too, to, two

    • To, two, too

    • To, too, two

    • Too, too, to

    Correct Answer
    A. To, two, too
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "to, two, too". In this sentence, the word "to" is used as a preposition to indicate the purpose or intention of the brothers' plan. The word "two" is used as a number to indicate the quantity of pairs of shoes they planned to steal. The word "too" is used as an adverb to indicate an excessive amount of people in the store.

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  • 6. 

    The 3 month-old child had a _____________________ number of ___________________ on his face and arms. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled words.

    • Significent, bruses

    • Significant; bruises

    • Signifigent, briuses

    • Signified; brewses

    Correct Answer
    A. Significant; bruises
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "significant; bruises". The word "significant" means important or notable, which implies that the number of bruises on the child's face and arms is noteworthy. The word "bruises" refers to the discoloration or injury on the skin caused by trauma.

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  • 7. 

    Janie Thompson is __________________ for engaging in ________________ on Wabash Avenue. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled words.

    • Notorious; prostitution

    • Noteorious; prostitcion

    • Notorius; protitution

    • Noterious; prositution

    Correct Answer
    A. Notorious; prostitution
    Explanation
    Janie Thompson is notorious for engaging in prostitution on Wabash Avenue.

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  • 8. 

    The suspect was arrested and charged with ________________ in ________________. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled words.

    • Traffiking; cocane

    • Trafficking; cocaine

    • Trafficing; cocain

    • Traficking; cociane

    Correct Answer
    A. Trafficking; cocaine
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "trafficking; cocaine". The suspect was arrested and charged with the crime of trafficking, which refers to the illegal trade or transportation of goods, in this case, cocaine.

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  • 9. 

    The suspect's friend, Thomas Mills, was charged as an ________________ after the fact. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Acessory

    • Accessory

    • Acesory

    • Accesory

    Correct Answer
    A. Accessory
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "accessory." An accessory is someone who assists or contributes to a crime after it has been committed. In this case, Thomas Mills is being charged as an accessory after the fact, suggesting that he helped or supported the suspect in some way following the commission of the crime.

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  • 10. 

    The convenience store manager sold twenty pornographic videos to the undercover detective in exchange for $100. He was subsequently arrested and charged with wholesale distribution of _______________ material. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Obcene

    • Obsene

    • Obscene

    • Obsceen

    Correct Answer
    A. Obscene
    Explanation
    The convenience store manager was arrested and charged with wholesale distribution of obscene material. "Obscene" refers to something that is offensive or sexually explicit, and in this case, it is used to describe the pornographic videos that were sold.

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  • 11. 

    The barking dog became a _________________ to the neighbors in the quiet neighborhood. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Nusance

    • Nuicance

    • Nuisance

    • Nusence

    Correct Answer
    A. Nuisance
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "nuisance." The sentence states that the barking dog is causing a problem or annoyance to the neighbors in the quiet neighborhood. "Nuisance" is the correct spelling of the word that means something or someone that is causing inconvenience or annoyance.

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  • 12. 

    Although Circle K charges three cents more per gallon of gas than the Chevron, I buy gas from Circle K because this store is more __________________. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Convenient

    • Conveniant

    • Convenience

    • Conveniunt

    Correct Answer
    A. Convenient
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "convenient". This means that the Circle K store is more convenient than the Chevron store, despite the slightly higher price per gallon of gas.

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  • 13. 

    I checked by _______________ and found that I was schedule to teach two classes at the same time. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Calender

    • Calendar

    • Callender

    • Collander

    Correct Answer
    A. Calendar
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "calendar". The word "calendar" refers to a system of organizing and measuring time, typically divided into days, weeks, months, and years. In the given context, the person checked their calendar and discovered that they had conflicting teaching schedules.

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  • 14. 

    The Human Resources department maintains all __________________ records. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Personnel

    • Personal

    • Perssonel

    • Personell

    Correct Answer
    A. Personnel
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "personnel." This is the appropriate and correctly spelled word to complete the sentence. The Human Resources department is responsible for maintaining all personnel records, which include information about employees such as their employment history, benefits, and performance evaluations.

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  • 15. 

    The neighbor provided _________________ information related to her dislike for the victim. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Errelavant

    • Irrelavant

    • Irrelevent

    • Irrelevant

    Correct Answer
    A. Irrelevant
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "irrelevant". The word "irrelevant" means not connected or related to the matter at hand. In this context, the neighbor provided information that was not related to her dislike for the victim.

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  • 16. 

    Many people fail to recognize that driving is a ______________, not a right. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Privilidge

    • Priviledge

    • Privilege

    • Privelege

    Correct Answer
    A. Privilege
    Explanation
    Driving is a privilege, not a right. This means that individuals do not have an inherent or automatic right to drive a vehicle. Instead, driving is a special permission granted by the government, which can be revoked if certain rules and regulations are not followed. The correct spelling of the word is "privilege."

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  • 17. 

    I stopped at the ________________ store and learned a robbery had just _____________. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled words.

    • Convenient; occurred

    • Convenience; occurred

    • Conveniance; ocurred

    • Convenience; occured

    Correct Answer
    A. Convenience; occurred
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "convenience; occurred". In the sentence, the word "convenience" is used to describe the type of store the speaker stopped at. The word "occurred" is used to indicate that a robbery had just taken place. Both words are spelled correctly and fit appropriately in the context of the sentence.

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  • 18. 

    The patrol deputy called for a __________________ to respond to the scene to assist the grieving family members. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Chaplin

    • Chapplain

    • Chaplain

    • Chaplen

    Correct Answer
    A. Chaplain
    Explanation
    The patrol deputy called for a chaplain to respond to the scene to assist the grieving family members. A chaplain is a religious representative who provides spiritual support and comfort to individuals in times of crisis or grief.

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  • 19. 

    The reportee believed her neighbor's residence had been burglarized when she saw the broken _______________ window. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Jealousy

    • Chalousy

    • Jalousie

    • Jalousy

    Correct Answer
    A. Jalousie
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "jalousie." A jalousie window is a type of window made of parallel glass or acrylic louvers that can be opened and closed to control airflow. In this context, the broken jalousie window suggests that someone may have broken into the neighbor's residence, leading the reportee to believe that a burglary had occurred.

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  • 20. 

    The driver appeared to be _______________ from consuming a large amount of alcohol. Choose the appropriate and correctly spelled word.

    • Enebriated

    • Inhebriated

    • Inebriated

    • Inibriated

    Correct Answer
    A. Inebriated
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "inebriated." This word means being drunk or intoxicated, which fits the context of the sentence. The other options, "enebriated," "inhebriated," and "inibriated," are misspellings and do not exist in the English language.

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