Word Usage Quiz for Writers #4

Yep, that's the right answer! See https://brians.wsu.edu/2016/05/30/palate-palette-pallet/

Yep, that's the right answer! The "envelop/envelope" word pair is tricky. Most of the time, you add an "e" to make a verb, like "breathe, "sheathe," and "wreathe." But this pair is the exception that proves the rule: this time, you subtract the "e" from "envelope" to form the verb "envelop." The English language isn't fair. :(

Yep, that's the right answer! See https://getproofed.com/writing-tips/word-choice-grizzly-grisly-or-gristly/

Yep, that's the right answer! See https://www.vocabulary.com/articles/chooseyourwords/callus-callous/

Yep, that's the right answer! See https://writingexplained.org/canon-vs-cannon-difference

Yep, that's the right answer! See https://writingexplained.org/ordnance-vs-ordinance-difference

Yep, that's the right answer! See https://www.dailywritingtips.com/marshal-vs-martial/

Yep, that's the right answer! See https://pen4rent.com/baited-or-bated-breath/

Yep, that's the right answer! See https://www.dictionary.com/e/everyday-vs-every-day/

Yep, that's the right answer! See https://www.spellzone.com/blog/Commonly_Confused_Words_Hoard_vs_Horde.htm and https://www.vocabulary.com/articles/chooseyourwords/hoard-horde/