Sentence Structure & Formation - ACT English
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What is the error in this sentence? "The book that I read it was interesting."
What is the error in this sentence? "The book that I read it was interesting."
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What is a misplaced modifier?
What is a misplaced modifier?
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Add an appositive to identify Ms. Ortiz, a principal.
Add an appositive to identify Ms. Ortiz, a principal.
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Fix the fragment: "Because the weather was cold."
Fix the fragment: "Because the weather was cold."
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What are correlative conjunctions?
What are correlative conjunctions?
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What is a comma splice?
What is a comma splice?
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Create a complex sentence from: "She practiced daily. She improved quickly."
Create a complex sentence from: "She practiced daily. She improved quickly."
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Revise for clarity: "Excited about the game, the stadium was packed."
Revise for clarity: "Excited about the game, the stadium was packed."
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Fix faulty subordination: "Because she studied hard, she failed the test."
Fix faulty subordination: "Because she studied hard, she failed the test."
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Streamline this sentence: "It was the students who organized the event."
Streamline this sentence: "It was the students who organized the event."
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What is an independent clause?
What is an independent clause?
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What is the difference between:
Nearly the entire class passed the test
The entire class nearly passed the test
What is the difference between: Nearly the entire class passed the test The entire class nearly passed the test
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Identify and correct the error: "I finished the draft, it still needs revision."
Identify and correct the error: "I finished the draft, it still needs revision."
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Fix the structure: "Having finished the test, the results were reviewed."
Fix the structure: "Having finished the test, the results were reviewed."
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Fix: "The reason is because we arrived late."
Fix: "The reason is because we arrived late."
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Choose and punctuate: "The sample (that/which) failed the test was discarded." (essential)
Choose and punctuate: "The sample (that/which) failed the test was discarded." (essential)
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Identify the error: "Because the streets were icy."
Identify the error: "Because the streets were icy."
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Make this list parallel: "They value honesty, working hard, and creativity."
Make this list parallel: "They value honesty, working hard, and creativity."
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Fix: "Rushing to finish, the laptop battery died."
Fix: "Rushing to finish, the laptop battery died."
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What is wrong with: "Between you and I, this is difficult."
What is wrong with: "Between you and I, this is difficult."
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