(Spelling Error)  

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Use words to represent numbers when no more than two words are required. 
Examples:  forty-four, five hundred
Use figures for numerals when more than two words are required. 
Examples:221, $8.27
Use figures in dates and street numbers. 
Examples: Go to 1164 Thirty-Fifth Street on September 22, 1999. 

Some Rules and Suggestions About Spelling (Darling et al) 
"Form the possessive singular of nouns with 's." (Strunk and White)
Scripps-Howard National Spelling Bee Home-Page (via Darling et al)

Spelling Quiz I (Darling et al)
Spelling Quiz II (Darling et al)
Spelling Quiz III (Endings) (Darling et al)
Spelling Quiz IV (with sound) (Darling et al)
Spelling Quiz V (with sound) (Darling et al)
Spelling Quiz VI (with sound) (Darling et al)
Spelling Quiz VII (with sound) (Darling et al)
Practice: Spelling (Darling et al)
Practice: Spelling II (Darling et al)
Practice: Spelling III (Darling et al)

Spelling: Common Words That Sound Alike  (Purdue)
Spelling: Accept/Except and Affect/Effect: 2 exercises and answer keys   (Purdue)
Spelling: IE/EI: 2 exercises and answer keys  (Purdue)
Spelling: Noun Plurals  (Purdue)
Spelling: -ible vs. —able: exercise and answer key (Purdue)
Writing Numbers: exercise and answer key  (Purdue)

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(Apostrophe Problems)  

"Form the possessive singular of nouns with 's." (Strunk and White)
Forming Possessives (Darling et al)
The Apostrophe (Darling et al)
 

Plural and Possessive Forms (Darling et al)
Irregular Plurals and Non-Count Nouns (Darling et al)
Possessives and Irregular Plurals(Darling et al)

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