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EXERCISE 30–2 Omissions and repetitions

EXERCISE 30–2Omissions and repetitions

In each pair, choose the sentence that has all necessary words (subjects, expletives) and does not have any repeated subjects, objects, or adverbs. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

Example

1 of 5

We visited an island where several ancient ruins are being excavated there.

We visited an island where several ancient ruins are being excavated.

EXERCISE 30–2 Omissions and repetitions - 1 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has all necessary words (subjects, expletives) and does not have any repeated subjects, objects, or adverbs. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

2 of 5

In this city it is difficult to find a high-paying job.

In this city is difficult to find a high-paying job.

EXERCISE 30–2 Omissions and repetitions - 2 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has all necessary words (subjects, expletives) and does not have any repeated subjects, objects, or adverbs. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

3 of 5

Beginning knitters they are often surprised that their fingers are sore at first.

Beginning knitters are often surprised that their fingers are sore at first.

EXERCISE 30–2 Omissions and repetitions - 3 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has all necessary words (subjects, expletives) and does not have any repeated subjects, objects, or adverbs. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

4 of 5

Is a banyan tree in our backyard.

There is a banyan tree in our backyard.

EXERCISE 30–2 Omissions and repetitions - 4 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has all necessary words (subjects, expletives) and does not have any repeated subjects, objects, or adverbs. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.

5 of 5

The CD that teaches Italian for opera lovers it was stolen from my backpack.

The CD that teaches Italian for opera lovers was stolen from my backpack.

EXERCISE 30–2 Omissions and repetitions - 5 of 5: In each pair, choose the sentence that has all necessary words (subjects, expletives) and does not have any repeated subjects, objects, or adverbs. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.