1. For each error in spelling when the exercise
consists of 20 words 5
2. For each error in capitalization 1
3. For each failure to use or for each
wrong use of the hyphen and for each
improper division of a word into a
compound word when required to be
written solid 2
Rules for Rating Arithmetic.
From 100
deduct--
1. For each wrong process, producing incorrect
result, in proportion to the
number of steps involved and gravity
of error 10 to 100
2. For decimal error and for each evasion
of a decimal or common fraction test 25
3. For each error in computation or in
copying from the printed question or
from work 10
4. For minor errors, such as wrong indication
of a correct process, incorrect
or inconsistent punctuation, improper
use of symbols of designation, improper
or incorrect designation of a
partial or final results, etc. 5 to 10
5. For failure to show work, as required
in solution of problems 25 to 75
Rules for Rating Letter Writing.
In rating the letter, its errors in form and address, in spelling,
capitalization, punctuation, syntax and style, and its adherence
to and treatment of the subject given, are considered, and its
value, in the judgment of the examiners, determined on a scale of
100.
In determining the mark for letter writing it is proper for the
examiner to be guided in a general way by the following scheme:
Excellent, 95 to 90; good, 90 to 80; fair, 80 to 70; ordinary, 70
to 60; poor, 60 to 50; very poor, 50 to 25; practically worthless,
25 to 0.
Rules for Rating Penmanship.
Penmanship is rated according to its value on a scale of 100.
In determining the rating, legibility, neatness and general
appearance, as well as correctness and uniformity in the formation
of words, letters and punctuation marks, are considered, and it is
proper for examiners to be guided in a general way by the following
scheme: Excellent, 90 to 85; very good, 85 to 80; good, 80 to 75;
ordinary, 75 to 70; poor, 70 to 65; very poor, 65 to 50; below the
grade of “very poor,” 50 to 10.
Rules for Rating Copying from Plain Copy.
From 100
deduct--
1. For each word or figure omitted, repeated,
substituted, or improperly inserted 5
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