Confused by the complicated instructions, the visiting team lost their way and
ended up in Arizona.
Correct any pronoun use errors in the following sentences by crossing out the
incorrect pronoun and writing in the correct one above it. In some cases you may
have to rewrite part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct, do nothing to it.
Confused by the complicated instructions, the visiting team lost its way and ended up in
Arizona.
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One word in each sentence should be omitted or corrected. Write the omission or correction in the blank. The minister of finance felt badly when he discovered that the expedition had
succeeded without his help. What will be an ideal response?
Read each paragraph and identify each of the sentences listed as a main idea, major supporting detail, or minor supporting detail. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
(1) Men no longer dominate the workplace because women are entering in greater numbers than ever before and are achieving management positions. (2) One result of these changes has been a realization that men and women tend to speak in distinctly different “genderlects,” just as people from various cultures speak different dialects.1 (3) Men are more likely to talk about money, sports, and business; women prefer talking about people, feelings, and relationships. (4) Even when discussing the same topic, men and women may be on different wavelengths because their gender-specific focus is different. (5) For example, if a man and woman are discussing an upcoming layoff in their organization, the man might approach it from a cost-cutting point of view, and the woman may focus on the feelings of the people involved. Neither view is wrong, but the resulting conversation can frustrate both parties. 1. Sentence 2 is a a. main idea. b. major supporting detail. c. minor supporting detail. 2. Sentence 3 is a a. main idea. b. major supporting detail. c. minor supporting detail. 3. Sentence 5 is a a. main idea. b. major supporting detail. c. minor supporting detail.
Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling modifiers. Others
lack parallel structure. Rewrite the incorrect sentences. If a sentence contains no structural errors, write C for correct in the left margin. Because she is a vegan, she neither eats meat nor dairy products. _______________________________________________________________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Ignacio es el nieto de María Jesús Jaén Domingo.
A. cierta B. falsa