Quiz	Mississippi

Quiz 4 - Identify problems and suggest corrections: Scarcely we could see the silt settle. Answer:  We could scarcely see the silt settle. [ grammar ] Along the Ohio River your likely to hear peoples' different opinions about the source of the Mississippi. Answer:  Along the Ohio River you're likely to hear people's different opinions about the source of the Mississippi. [ punctuation ] The barges transport not only grain but coal and petrochemicals. Suggested Answer:  The barges transport not only grain but also coal and petrochemicals. [ style ( idiom ) ] Ms. Manthey is occupyed as a geology teacher while she persues her love of sailing. Answer:  Ms. Manthey is occupied as a geology teacher while she pursues her love of sailing. [ words ( spelling ) ] Evelyn and Bob were provided with clear weather for a duration of ten straight days. Suggested Answer:  Evelyn and Bob had clear weather for ten straight days. [ clarity ] Heavy rains bring high waters to the delta which occur several times each year. Answer:  Heavy rains, which occur several times each year, bring high waters to the delta. [ grammar ] The result from the rain was a flood so devastating as thousands of houses were destroyed. Answer:  The result of the rain was a flood so devastating that thousands of houses were destroyed. [ style ( idiom ) ] Its no secret that the Mississippi is spelled with four is. Answer:  It's no secret that the Mississippi is spelled with four i's. [ punctuation ] After weeks on the Mississippi, the Louques required a break in New Orleans. Suggested Answer:  After weeks on the Mississippi, the Louques needed a break in New Orleans. [ clarity ] Quanah recomends that we paddle paralell to the shoreline for fourty to ninty minutes. Answer:  Quanah recommends that we paddle parallel to the shoreline for forty to ninety minutes. [ words (spelling ) ]

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