Midterm Review Flashcards
(291 cards)
1
Q
ch
A
child
2
Q
ou
A
out
3
Q
sh
A
shall
4
Q
st
A
still
5
Q
th
A
this
6
Q
wh
A
which
7
Q
a.g.st
A
against
8
Q
a.l.th
A
although
9
Q
ch.n
A
children
10
Q
f.st
A
first
11
Q
h.er.f
A
herself
12
Q
h.m.f
A
himself
13
Q
m.ch
A
much
14
Q
m.st
A
must
15
Q
m.y.f
A
myself
16
Q
*5.o.f
A
onself
17
Q
ou.r.v.s
A
ourselves
18
Q
sh.d
A
should
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Q
s.ch
A
such
20
Q
the.m.v.s
A
themselves
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Q
th.y.f
A
thyself
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Q
y.r.f
A
yourself
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Q
y.r.v.s
A
yourselves
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Q
Sh!
A
must be spelled out, since it may be confused with shall
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Italic indicator
46 (followed by a symbol, word, passage or terminator indicator)
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bold indicator
45 (followed by a symbol, word, passage, or terminator indicator)
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underline indicator
456 (followed by symbol, word, passage or terminator indicator)
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script indicator
4 (followed by a symbol, word, passage, or terminator indicator)
29
typeform symbol indicator
23
30
typeform word indicator
2
31
typeform passage indicator
2356
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typeform terminator
typeform symbol.3
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percent
46/356
34
degrees
45/245
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angle
456/246
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When CAN'T you use the strong groupsign for ing?
ing must never begin a word, so cannot be used in ingot or ingrown
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What are the strong contractions?
the, and, for, of, with
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Can you use ST to abbreviate street or saint?
NO you can't use st to abbreviate saint or street, since it would be confused with still
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When CAN'T you use gh, sh, and th?
you can't use gh, sh, and th when they are pronounced as separate sounds, or when a syllable division occurs between letters, or the h is aspirated, or when in the middle of two joined words in a compound word
40
Can you use st and th for ordinal numbers?
you can't use st or th for ordinal numbers since the numeric indicator indicates grade 1 mode
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Do you use ED in Airedale?
NO A.i.r.e.d.a.l.e
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Do you use ED in battledore?
NO b.a.t.t.l.e.d.o.r.e
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Do you use OF in microfilm?
NO m.i.c.r.o.f.i.l.m
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Do you use GH in foghorn?
NO f.o.g.h.o.r.n
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Do you use ED in firedrill?
NO f.i.r.e.d.r.i.l.l.
46
Do you use TH in boathouse?
NO b.o.a.t.h.ou.s.e
47
Do you use ER in aerobic?
YES a.er.o.b.i.c
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Do you use ED in Oedipus?
YES o.ed.i.p.u.s
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Which contraction/groupsigns should be used in other?
the - o.the.r
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Which contraction/groupsigns should be used in thermal?
the - the.r.m.a.l
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Which contraction/groupsigns should be used in bathed?
the - b.a.the.d
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Do you use GH in Brigham?
YES (why??) B.r.i.gh.a.m
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Do you use SH in mishap?
NO m.i.s.h.a.p
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Do you use SH in Chisholm?
NO C.h.i.s.h.o.l.m
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Which contractions/groupsigns should be used in wither?
with with.er
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Which contractions/groupsigns should be used in adhered?
er & ed (no \*5.h!) a.d.h.er.ed
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Which contractions/groupsigns should be used in timer?
\*5.t.r
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Do you use THE in sweetheart?
NO s.w.e.e.t.h.e.ar.t
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Do you use TH in sweetheart?
NO s.w.e.e.t.h.e.ar.t
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Do you use OF in profess?
YES p.r.of.e.s.s.
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Do you use AND in Vandyke?
YES V.and.y.k.e
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Do you use ED in freedom?
YES f.r.e.ed.o.m
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Do you use ST in mistrial?
YES m.i.st.r.i.a.l
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Do you use GH in ragholder?
NO r.a.g.h.o.l.d.er
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Do you use ED in Airedale?
NO A.i.r.e.d.a.l.e.
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Do you use SH in mishandle?
NO m.i.s.h.and.l.e
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Do you use ER in forerunner?
NO f.o.r.e.r.u.n.n.er
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Do you use ER in sparerib?
NO s.p.ar.e.r.i.b
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Do you use ER in erect?
YES er.e.c.t
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Do you use ED in predate?
YES p.r.ed.a.t.e
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Do you use ED in shakedown?
NO sh.a.k.e.d.ow.n
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Do you use THE in another?
YES a.n.o.the.r
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Do you use the ER in another?
NO a.n.o.the.r
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Do you use the ED in poisoned?
YES p.o.i.s.o.n.ed
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Do you used the \*5.o in poisoned?
NO p.o.i.s.o.n.ed
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Must you repeat a number sign after a period?
NO
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Must you repeat a number sign after a comma?
NO #.3.,.4.0.0
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Must you repeat a number sign after a simple fraction line?
NO (horizontal fractions)
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Must you repeat a number sign after a space?
YES #.1.2. .#.1.3
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Must you repeat a number sign after a hyphen?
YES #.2.-.#.4
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Must you repeat a number sign after a dash?
YES #.4.0.--.#.1.0.0.
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Must you repeat a number sign after an apostrophe?
YES
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Must you repeat a number sign after a colon?
YES #.4.:.#.3.0. .P.M.
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Do you need a grade 1 indicator for 5b?
YES #.5.:.b (could be confused for number 2 since it is attached to a number and in numerical mode)
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Do you need a grade 1 indicator for 6C?
NO #.6.;.C (the capital letter indicator shows that it is a letter, and you are still in numeric mode so no confusion)
86
Do you need a grade 1 indicator for 7x?
NO #.7.x (since there is a number first, the word is in numeric mode, and x will not be confused with a number)
87
Do you need a grade 1 indicator for 8-d?
YES #.8.-.:.d (the d could be confused for do)
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cent sign
4/14
89
dollar sign
4/234
90
euro symbol
4/15
91
British pound symbol
4/123
92
' (foot/feet)
2356
93
" (inch/inches)
2356/2356
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Do you use \*5.e in severing?
YES s.\*5.e.ing (first syllable of ever is emphasized, so can use \*5.e)
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Do you use ER in zero?
YES z.er.o
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Do you use ER in erupted?
YES er.u.p.t.ed
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Do you used ST in mistake?
YES m.i.st.a.k.e
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Do you use OF in sofa?
YES s.of.a
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Do you use ED in predictable?
YES p.r.ed.i.c.t.a.b.l.e
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Do you use \*5.o in phonetic?
NO p.h.o.n.e.t.i.c
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Do you use TH in potholder?
NO p.o.t.h.o.l.d.er
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Do you use ST in mistook?
YES m.i.st.o.o.k
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Do you use ING in ingredients?
NO i.n.g.r.ed.i.e.n.t.s (ING cannot start a word)
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Do you use ED in firedrill?
NO f.i.r.e.d.r.i.l.l
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Do you use ED in redress?
YES r.ed.r.e.s.s.
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Do you use ED in boredom?
YES b.o.r.ed.o.m
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Do you use OF in profile?
YES p.r.of.i.l.e
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Do you use \*5.s in blossomed?
NO b.l.o.s.s.o.m.ed (some is not used as a word in a compound word)
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Do you use \*5.o in honesty?
YES h.\*5.o.e.st.y
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Do you use GH in Shanghai?
NO Sh.a.n.g.h.a.i
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Do you use \*5.p in partaking?
YES \*5.p.a.k.ing
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Do you use \*5.o in pioneer?
NO p.i.o.n.e.er
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Do you use ED twice in redyed?
YES r.ed.e.y.ed
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Do you use GH in aghast?
YES a.gh.a.st
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Do you use the \*5.e. in severed?
YES s.\*5.e.ed
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Do you use the \*5.h in adhere?
YES a.d.\*5.h
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Do you use ED in unpredictable?
YES u.n.p.r.ed.i.c.t.a.b.l.e
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Do you use \*5.p in partook?
YES \*5.p.o.o.k
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Do you use \*5.e in several?
YES \*5.e.a.l
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Do you use \*5.e in persevere?
NO p.er.s.e.v.er.e
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Do you use \*5.s in somersault?
NO s.o.m.er.s.a.u.l.t (some should be a whole word in a compound word)
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Do you use \*5.s in Somerville?
NO S.o.m.er.v.i.l.l.e. (some should be whole word in a compound word)
123
Do you use ER in derived?
YES d.er.i.v.e.d
124
Do you use SH in Sh!?
NO S.h.! (otherwise it would be mistaken for shall)
125
Do you use \*5.h in wherever?
NO wh.er\*5.e
126
Opening quotation marks
236
127
Closing quotation marks
356
128
Single (inner) opening quotation marks
6/236
129
Single (inner) closing quotation marks
6/356
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Round parentheses opening (
5/126
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Round parentheses closing )
5/345
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Square brackets opening [
46/126
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Square brackets closing ]
46/345
134
Curly brackets/braces opening {
456/126
135
Curly brackets/braces closing }
456/345
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Angle brackets opening
4/126
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Angle brackets closing \>
4/345
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Simple fraction line (when fraction is small/reduced and written vertically or near vertically)
34
139
Forward slash (when fraction numbers stay full size, not reduced and written horizontally)
456/34
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Does a simple fraction need a new number indicator for the denominator?
NO - #.7./.8 it remains in numeric mode
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Does a fraction with a forward slash need a new number indicator for the denominator?
YES - #.7.I/.#.8 a forward slash ends numeric mode
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In a mixed number, is a new number indicator needed before the fraction part?
YES #.1.#.1./.2 (but no space between whole number and fraction)
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When can you use \*5.e (ever) as part of a word?
When the stress is on the first "e" and the letters are not preceded by "e" or "i"
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When can you use \*5.n (name) and \*5.h (here) as part of a word?
When the letters they represent are pronounced as one syllable and other rules don't prevent their use
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When can you use \*5.o (one) as part of a word?
When the letters it represents are pronounced as one syllable, or are a word ending in "oney" or in the words/derivatives of "honest" or "monetary." Cannot be used when preceded by the letter "o."
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Can you use \*5.o in honey?
YES - h.\*5.o.y
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Can you use \*5.o in colonel?
NO - c.o.l.o.n.e.l
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When can you use \*5.s (some) as part of a word?
When the letters it represents form a complete syllable of the base word.
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When can you use \*5.t (time) as part of a word?
When the letters it represents are pronounced as the word "time."
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When can you use \*5.u (under) as part of a word?
Always, except when the letters it represents are preceded by an "a" or "o" or the letters "un" are part of a prefix
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Can you use \*5.h in heresy?
NO h.er.e.s.y
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Can you use \*5.e in severe?
NO s.e.v.er.e
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Can you use \*5.h in Hereford?
NO H.er.e.for.d
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Can you use \*5.e in persevere?
NO p.er.s.e.v.er.e
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Can you use \*5.u in underived?
NO u.n.d.er.i.v.ed
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Can you use \*5.n in enamel?
NO e.n.a.m.e.l
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Can you use \*5.e in reverberate?
NO r.e.v.er.a.b.er.a.t.e
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Can you use \*5.e in heretic?
NO h.er.e.t.i.c
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Can you use \*5.o in coronet?
NO c.o.r.o.n.e.t
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Can you use \*5.t in centimeter?
NO c.e.n.t.i.m.e.t.er
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Grade 1 symbol indicator
56
162
Grade 1 word indicator
56/56
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Grade 1 passage indicator
56/56/56
164
Grade 1 terminator
56/3
165
Is a grade 1 indicator needed for U.S.A.?
NO - letters are together, without spaces
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Is a grade 1 indicator needed for U. S. A. ?
YES - for U and S, letters are spaced so could be confused with alphabetic wordsigns us and so
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a.b
about
168
a.f
after
169
a.g
again
170
b.l
blind
171
b.r.l
braille
172
c.d
could
173
e.i
either
174
f.r
friend
175
g.d
good
176
g.r.t
great
177
h.m
him
178
i.m.m
immediate
179
x.s
its
180
l.r
letter
181
l.l
little
182
p.d
paid
183
q.k
quick
184
s.d
said
185
t.d
today
186
t.n
tonight
187
t.m
tomorrow
188
w.d
would
189
y.r
your
190
When can shortform words blind, friend, good, letter, little, and quick be used in longer words?
When they begin the word and are not followed by a vowel or letter y
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When can shortform words braille and great be used in longer words?
Whenever they occur
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Which 8 shortform words can be used in longer words as long as they are at the beginning and not followed by a vowel or y?
braille, blind, friend, good, great, letter, little, quick
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ellipsis
256/256/256
194
Do you need spaces before/after and ellipsis?
YES
195
forward slash
456/34
196
Do you need spaces before/after forward slashes?
NO
197
Do you need number indicators after forward slashes in a date?
YES #.7.I./.#.2.5.I/.#.2.0.2.0
198
asterisk
5/35
199
bullet
456/256
200
Do you need a space after a bullet?
YES
201
What should you remember when brailling electronic addresses?
No shortform words are used in electronic addresses
202
In spatial equations, what do you align?
Align the numeric indicators on the left, and the numbers in columns by place value
203
horizontal line indicator (for spatial equations)
5 followed by 25.25.25.25...
204
horizontal line
5/25/25/25...
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and
12346
206
for
123456
207
of
12356
208
with
23456
209
the
2346
210
@ (at sign)
4/1
211
+ plus
5/235
212
- minus
5/36
213
multiplication sign
5/236
214
multiplication dot
5/256 (like a period)
215
division sign
5/34 (like a simple fraction sign)
216
equals
5/2356 (with space before and after)
217
less than
4/126
218
greater than
4/345
219
In 1 + 1 = 2, how many number indicators would you include?
3 - one for each number! (unlike Nemeth)
220
Which symbols occur in numeric mode?
the ten digits, period, comma, simple fraction line
221
Alphabetic wordsigns can be a single unit in a word when joined by a __ or \_\_.
hyphen or apostrophe
222
period
256
223
comma
2
224
apostrophe
3
225
hyphen
36
226
semicolon
23
227
colon
25
228
question mark
236
229
exclamation mark
235
230
dash
6/36
231
capital letter indicator
6
232
capital word indicator
6/6
233
capital passage indicator
6/6/6
234
capital passage terminator
6/3
235
couldn't
cd.n.'.t
236
immediately
i.m.m.l.y
237
friends
f.r.s
238
Littleton
l.l.t.o.n
239
newsletter
n.e.w.s.l.r
240
quickly
q.k.l.y
241
\*5. d
day
242
\*5.e
ever
243
\*5.f
father
244
\*5.h
here
245
\*5.k
know
246
\*5.l
lord
247
\*5.m
mother
248
\*5.n
name
249
\*5.o
one
250
\*5.p
part
251
\*5.q
question
252
\*5.r
right
253
\*5.s
some (not side!)
254
\*5.t
time
255
\*5.u
under
256
\*5.w
work
257
\*5.y
young
258
phone
p.h.\*5.o
259
Brighton
B.\*5.r.o.n
260
have
h
261
side
s.i.d.e (not a \*5!!)
262
here
\*5.h
263
money
m.\*5.o.y
264
she
sh.e
265
one
\*5.o
266
out
ou
267
without
with.ou.t (out can't be part of a word)
268
can
c
269
that
t
270
this
th
271
ou
out
272
it
x
273
x
it
274
st
still
275
still
st
276
her
h.er
277
Can you use \*5.o in Coney?
YES C.\*5.o.y
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Do you need a grade 1 indicator for 7B?
NO (still in numeric mode, capital indicator signals letter)
279
Do you need a grade 1 indicator for 7-B?
YES (hyphen terminates numeric mode, so capital B could be confused with But)
280
Do you need a grade 1 indicator for 6k?
NO (still in numeric mode, k is not confused with a number)
281
Do you need a grade 1 indicator for 6-k?
YES (hyphen terminates numeric mode, k could be confused with knowledge)
282
Do you need a grade 1 indicator for 3c?
YES (the c can be mistaken for 3 in numeric mode)
283
mistook
m.i.st.o.o.k
284
How is a decimal in UEB different from Nemeth?
UEB decimal is 256 like a period. In Nemeth it is 46. Don't confuse them!
285
are
don't forget the ar! ar.e
286
severely
no \*5.e! s.e.v.er.e.l.y
287
nearer
don't forger the ar! n.e.ar.er
288
professor
don't forget the of! p.r.of.e.s.s.o.r
289
angle QRS
456/246/cap/cap/QRS (different from Nemeth!)
290
forthright
for.th.\*r
291
righteous
\*r.e.ou.s
