Error Recognition1. Neither my parents nor David are

going with us.2. Kathy is more taller than the

other girls in the convention.3. Each of the girls made their own

dress.4. Me and my cousin will not attend

Mr. Wilkins’ birthday party.5. You can select whoever you want.6. I practice my typing daily but I

still make mistakes.7. A well-trained dog obeys willingly,

completely, and with speed.

Subject-Verb Agreement

Pronoun-Anteceden

t Agreement

Verb Tense

Case of Pronouns

Mechanics

Coach Espinoza was a brilliant strategist, a caring mentor, and friend.

Coach Espinoza was a brilliant strategist, a caring mentor, and a good friend.

We found the film repulsive, offensive, and we thought it was embarrassing.

We found the film repulsive, offensive, and embarrassing.

In English class, Kim learned to read poems critically and appreciating good prose.

In English class, Kim learned to read poems critically and to appreciate good prose.

Raul’s grade is higher than Ralph.

Raul’s grade is higher than Ralph’s.

1.We were happy to hear the good news

and for being the first to congratulate

them.

2.By thinking clearly and with patience,

you can unscramble an anagram.

3.The florist arranged the flowers,

placing a few ferns here and there and

then added a ribbon.

4. There's nothing I like better than

finding a good trout stream, setting up

camp, and to spend a couple of days

fishing.

5.We talk to one another, not talking

about one another.

6.The man and his wife were served soup

that offended them, a main course that

sickened them, and the dessert made

them nauseated.

7.My desires were to visit the museum

and seeing everything in the displays.

8.These plants need water and looking

after.

9.In the pond, small beetles darted to

and

fro, pollywogs wriggling, and snails

climbing up stems.

10.He agreed to participate in the talent

show but refused singing without a

microphone.

Complete the following fragments.• My friends are ____________, but

____________.• My favorite hobbies are

_________________, ________________, and _______________.

• My views in life may somehow sound _____________ yet ______________.

• I don’t believe ___________________ or ___________________.

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Long Test 2

• “Young Goodman Brown”

• “The Wife of Bath’s Tale”

• Coordination and Subordination

• Paragraph Development

Vague, incomplete, or misspelled answers are WRONG ANSWERS

Re: Accordion Book

• Dimensions: 5.5” x 4.25”(a quarter of a short bond paper)

• Use oslo paper, cartolina, or any paper thicker than a bond paper

• The panels are back-to-back• Connect the panels neatly—each

panel should be of the same size, whether folded or not

• Please follow the paneling specifications (can be downloaded from the Notes and Homework site)