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Common Errors Workbook: Grammar
Common Errors Workbook: Grammar
Agreement errors using
each
Confusing the past tense and past participle forms of irregular verbs
Dangling and disruptive modifiers
Empty intensifiers
Faulty parallel structure
Fragments
Indefinite pronouns
Irregular adjectives and adverbs:
good/well, bad/badly, real/really, fewer/less, and further/farther
Main clauses connected with conjunctive adverbs and transitional phrases
Missing verb endings
Passive voice
Placement of limiting modifiers
Problems created by the pronoun one used as a subject
Pronoun agreement with compound antecedents
Run-on sentences
Sentences that begin with infinitive phrases followed by a passive
Subjects separated from verbs
There is
and
It is
sentences
To be
verbs
Unnecessary tense shift
Vague use of
this
Who
or
Whom
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