Vanity wrote the following sentence: The shirt is costing a lot of money, but it is very fashionable. What does he need to revise?
a. Nothing; the sentence is correct.
b. faulty parallel structure in words or phrases
c. faulty parallel structure in paired clauses
d. faulty parallel structure in comparisons
e. faulty parallel structure in two-part constructions
c
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a. early. b. today. c. to go to London. d. hastily.
How must a wife react if her husband is unfaithful?
_____ a. she should understand. _____ b. she should retaliate. _____ c. she should leave her husband. _____ d. she should scold her husband.
In the sample proposal shown in Figures 10.1–10.2, the sentence “Having personally visited each of these sites at least once during family vacations over the past several years, I’m well acquainted with the topic and can illustrate the report with photos from my own collection” functions as
A) an example of a passive verb. B) support for the writer’s qualifications for the project. C) a substitute for a Gantt chart. D) All of these answers are correct. E) None of these answers are correct.