Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-2

question 52

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-2
Kade is writing a cover letter that he will send with copies of his resume to different software development firms. Since a cover letter determines the first impression he will make, it has to be flawless. He has finished typing the letter but must stop to go to an evening class. He quickly saves it and exits Word.
Kade's dad suggests that Kade also check the cover letter for grammatical errors. Kade notices that he typed "you're" instead of "your," so the word is underlined with _______.

• A) a blue wavy line
• B) a black wavy line
• C) a green wavy line
• D) an orange wavy line

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