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Noun agreementerror

Subject-verbagreement error

The students fro

class is taking

France and Italy a

in Euro

Pronounagreement error

Jack was late,

without t

Unclear pronounreference

Change of

Jane, June and Joand she got

One needs a cal


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Wrong pronounShe is the jud

sentenced t

Adjective andadverb error

He is writing carel

he writes

Comparativeadjective error

Of the seven swi

the stro

Misplaced Modifier We saw his bomother in a bat

Dangling ModifierFlowing from th

top, he drank fro


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Double NegativeThere is hardly n

the p

Verb tensesequence error

He rang the bell,andenterst

Verb tense error Last week she bu

Change of voice ofverb

He runs a mile

weights are lift

Verb form errorHe has brung a b

SentenceFragment

Having three sis

them are d

Parallelism Error He is studying bio


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an ow t

Diction Error

He will be relapse

June

Wordiness

Because of the

failed to give

complete attentithe ex


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The subject and main part of the verb of a clause must agre

Use a singular verb with a singular or with an uncountable no

verb with plural nouns.

Ms. Mesas

the test.

Use a singular verb with singular subject and plural verb with

The key seeing errors in subject verb agreement is identifyi

correctly.

re a country

pe.

so we left

hem.

Pronoun agreement errors are as common as noun -verb ag

The number (that is, singular or plural) of a pronoun is det

antecedent, and pronouns must agree in number with thei

nne applied,the job.

A pronoun must agree in number in gender with the word

ulator, and

We divide pronouns into three classes: first, second, and third

view. Although it is possible that the sentence will refer to

person (I went to Florida and she went to New York), in sent


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. change of person isn t part of the meaning, the pronounconsistent.

ge which

e felon.

Given a choice among who, which or that, use who when the

single human being or a group of individuals. Use that or wh

thought of as a group.

essly because

rapid.

Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns; adverbs modify verb

and other adverbs.

mers, she is

ger.

Adjectives have three forms: positive, comparative and supe

is clear thet anoly two are compared, use a comparative, no

When the comparison involves more than two, use a s

dy and hisan costume.

Put the modifier closest (before or after) to the words t

e mountain

the stream.

Dangling modifiers are phrases that have nothing to modif

frequently occur at the beginning of the sentence and are

Participles, gerunds and infinitive.


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coffee left in

t.

Its hard to miss double negative like I dont want no peas. T

are much less of these with other negative modifiers, suc

scarcely, but, seldom, rarely, and the like.

pen the door,e house.Each verb has a number, person, voice and tens

Number is simply singular or plural.

The three person of a verb are first, second and t

Active and passive are the voices of the verb. If the subje

performs the action of the verb, the verb is active, while ireceives the action, the verb is passive. The tenses of the ver

that show the time of its action or state of bein

s a new car.

daily, and

ed by him.

ttle of wine.

ters, two of

ctors.

A complete sentence must be an independent clause; that i

subject and a verb and stand by itself as a senten

logy, physics,

Common parallelism errors; unnecessary shift in verb tense

sifts from an active to a assive verb unnecessar shifts


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with number.

un. Use a plural

a plural subject.

ng the subject

eement errors.

rmined by its

antecedents.

it stands for.

person point of

ore than one

nces where the


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s should be

antecedent is a

ich for a group

and adjectives

rlative. When it

t a superlative.

perlative.

ey modify.

y. They most

sually verbal:


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he other errors

h as hardly,

e.

ird.

ct of a verb

the subjectb are the forms

g.

it must have a

ce.

, unnecessary

in Person


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s not knowing

you know, the

pe of test are

e all know but.

ic weakness. In

ically correct,


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