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Common Errors Workbook: Grammar
  1. Agreement errors using each
  2. Confusing the past tense and past participle forms of irregular verbs
  3. Dangling and disruptive modifiers
  4. Empty intensifiers
  5. Faulty parallel structure
  6. Fragments
  7. Indefinite pronouns
  8. Irregular adjectives and adverbs: good/well, bad/badly, real/really, fewer/less, and further/farther
  9. Main clauses connected with conjunctive adverbs and transitional phrases
  10. Missing verb endings
  11. Passive voice
  12. Placement of limiting modifiers
  13. Problems created by the pronoun “one” used as a subject
  14. Pronoun agreement with compound antecedents
  15. Run-on sentences
  16. Sentences that begin with infinitive phrases followed by a passive
  17. Subjects separated from verbs
  18. There is and It is sentences
  19. To be verbs
  20. Unnecessary tense shift
  21. Vague use of this
  22. Who or Whom





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