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Common Errors Workbook |
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Punctuation and mechanics |
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35. Possessive forms of personal pronouns never take the apostrophe |
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For each of the following questions determine where the limiting modifier (indicated in brackets) should be placed.
__1__ [nearly] For a person unfamiliar with computers, it __A__ can __B__ be __C__ as hard to understand computer jargon as it is to understand a foreign language. __2__ [often] For example, __D__ people shopping __E__ for a computer are __F__ confused by the different kinds of memory available. The many options on the market can make it difficult to comparison-shop. __C__ [now] Fortunately, most computers are __G__ easier to set up __H__ at home __I__ than they were 10 years ago.
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