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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__ [now] Students in the work-study program can __A__ register __B__ for their courses __C__ as soon as they have their work schedules. __2__ [only] Work-study students who need special permission to add a class can __D__ get it __E__ if __F__ they present a written request from the department that employs them. __3__ [merely] __G__ Claiming __H__ that a schedule conflict exists __I__ is not enough; the student must present written proof from the employer.
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