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Exer. 1 Emphasis
Exer. 2 Emphasis
Exer. 3 Coordination
Exer. 4 Subordination
Exer. 5 Parallelism with and, both….and, etc.
Exer. 6 Parallelism for coherence
Exer. 7 Standard American English
Exer. 8 Unbiased and gender-neutral language
Exer. 9 Denotation and connotation
Exer. 10 Idioms
Exer. 11 Incomplete compounds and comparisons
Exer. 12 Focusing on subject and verb
Exer. 13 Cutting empty words and repetition
Exer. 14 Parts of speech
Exer. 15 Subjects and predicates
Exer. 16 Sentence patterns
Exer. 17 Prepositional phrases
Exer. 18 Verbals and verbal phrases
Exer. 19 Subordinate clauses
Exer. 20 Appositives
Exer. 21 Classifying sentences
Exer. 22 Irregular verbs
Exer. 23 s and –ed verb endings
Exer. 24 Helping verbs
Exer. 25 Verbs plus gerunds or infinitives
Exer. 26 Verbs plus particles
Exer. 27 Verb tenses
Exer. 28 Tense sequence
Exer. 29 Shifts in tense and mood
Exer. 30 Subjunctive mood
Exer. 31 Passive and active voice
Exer. 32 Passive voice
Exer. 33 Shifts in subject and voice
Exer. 34 Subject-verb agreement
Exer. 35 Subject-verb agreement
Exer. 36 Subject-verb greement: –s or –es endings
Exer. 37 Subject-verb agreement: Indefinite pronouns
Exer. 38 Identifying subjects and objects
Exer. 39 Pronoun case: Compound subjects and objects
Exer. 40 Pronoun case: Who versus whom
Exer. 41 Pronoun-antecedent agreement
Exer. 42 Prounoun-antecedent agreement
Exer. 43 Shifts in person and number
Exer. 44 Pronoun reference: Clear and close reference
Exer. 45 Pronoun reference: Specific reference [Indefinite it, they, you]
Exer. 46 Adjectives and adverbs
Exer. 47 Comparatives and superlatives
Exer. 48 Double negatives
Exer. 49 Nouns as modifiers
Exer. 50 Present and past participles as modifiers
Exer. 51 Determiners: a, an, the
Exer. 52 Misplaced modifiers: Unclear placement
Exer. 53 Misplaced modifiers: Awkward placement
Exer. 54 Position of adverbs and adjectives
Exer. 55 Dangling modifiers
Exer. 56 Sentence fragments
Exer. 57 Subordinate clauses as sentence fragments
Exer. 58 Other sentence fragments
Exer. 59 Comma splices and fused sentences
Exer. 60 Comma splices and fused sentences: Main clauses without and, but, etc.
Exer. 61 Comma splices and fused sentences: Main clauses with however, for example, etc.
Exer. 62 Mixed grammar

 

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