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Miss
Takara praised Dwight and_____for their campaign speeches. |
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| 2. |
Some
of _____ coin collectors wanted to see more commemorative
coins. |
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| 3. |
The
restaurant offered Talia and _____ summer jobs. |
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| 4. |
Angelo
knew that the people in the horse costume were _____. |
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them |
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they |
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| 5. |
The
woman _____ wrote that book is a reporter for the New
York Times. |
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who |
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whom |
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| 6. |
For
questions 6-10, indicate whether the sentence is correct,
or it contains an error in pronoun reference.
Kai observed the moon through the telescope until
it was covered with clouds. |
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correct sentence
(no errors in pronoun reference) |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun reference |
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| 7. |
Al
is interested in stamp collecting, so he wants to learn
all he can about them. |
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correct sentence
(no errors in pronoun reference) |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun reference |
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| 8. |
It
was so hot and humid that all we could think about was
home, an air conditioner, and a tall glass of lemonade. |
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correct sentence
(no errors in pronoun reference) |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun reference |
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| 9. |
If
a person chooses to room alone on the cruise, you will
have to pay an additional fee. |
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a) |
correct sentence
(no errors in pronoun reference) |
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b) |
sentence contains
an error in pronoun reference |
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| 10. |
I could not pull from my memory the name
of the man hurrying across the lobby of the bank toward
me, which has frozen on more than one occasion. |
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a) |
correct sentence
(no errors in pronoun reference) |
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b) |
sentence contains
an error in pronoun reference |
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| 11. |
The sentences for questions 11-16 make
up a paragraph. Mark whether each sentence is correct
or contains an error in pronoun case.
Originally fairy tales did not always end "happily
ever after"; rather, they were often extremely
violent. |
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correct sentence |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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| 12. |
In the original version of "Cinderella," for
example, after the marriage between she and the prince,
Cinderella has her step-sisters placed in spiked coffins
and dragged around the city behind the wedding procession. |
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correct sentence |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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| 13. |
Similarly, in the authentic version of "Little
Red Riding Hood" at the end of the story, the wolf
attacks and kills the little girl whom was visiting
her grandmother. |
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correct sentence |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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| 14. |
Both her and her grandmother lose their
lives. |
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correct sentence |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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| 15. |
Some nineteenth-century artists were offended
by this violence and refused to illustrate the tale;
thus, it was them, not the publisher, who believed that
a story for children should have a happier ending. |
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correct sentence |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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| 16. |
One illustrator, to whom modern versions
of the tale are indebted, changed the ending by introducing
a woodcutter whose appearance saved Red Riding Hood--and
the tale. |
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a) |
correct sentence |
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b) |
sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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| 17. |
The sentences for questions 17-20 make
up a paragraph. Mark whether each sentence is correct
or contains an error in pronoun case.
Stephen W. Hawking's 1988 book, A Brief
History of Time became an immediate best-seller,
which is surprising. |
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correct sentence |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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| 18. |
In a review of the book, it calls Hawking
one of the greatest physicists of the twentieth century. |
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correct sentence |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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| 19. |
Even though Hawking carefully explains
his theories, they still confuse some readers. |
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a) |
correct sentence |
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b) |
sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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| 20. |
Whenever I read a good book about science,
I want to become one. |
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correct sentence |
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sentence contains
an error in pronoun case |
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