Write a P for each sentence that is parallel and NP for each sentence that is not.
Daniel promised that he would sheetrock the wall and he said he would paint the
room as well.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 2For each of the following sentences, choose the correct commonly confused word.
The __________ of the merger will not be known until the sale is complete.
a. affect
b. effect
Ques. 3Write a P for each sentence that is parallel and NP for each sentence that is not.
Either tell me the truth or leave me alone.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 4For each of the following sentences, choose the correct commonly confused word.
We do not __________ credit cards in this store.
a. accept
b. except
Ques. 5Write a P for each sentence that is parallel and NP for each sentence that is not.
The influx of immigrants in America has changed American education because
schools must help students adjust to being in America, by teaching them language
skills, and by getting them ready for a higher education.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 6The chair facing Trisha and Omar ________ at an awkward angle.
a. sit
b. sits
Ques. 7Write a P for each sentence that contains a pronoun error and a C for each sentence that is
correct. Look for incorrect case and agreement errors as well as for sentences with
unnecessary pronouns or with vague pronoun reference.
Sean and me cleaned the house together Saturday.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 8The box of earrings ________ been stolen.
a. has
b. have
Ques. 9Write a P for each sentence that contains a pronoun error and a C for each sentence that is
correct. Look for incorrect case and agreement errors as well as for sentences with
unnecessary pronouns or with vague pronoun reference.
Sarah and Elizabeth saw Ivy and him at the mall yesterday.
What will be an ideal response?