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EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers)

EXERCISE 16–7Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers)

In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

Click Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.)

Example

1 of 10

Henri and Nicole they are good friends.

Henri and Nicole are good friends.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 1 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

2 of 10

Some traditional Indian recipes very spicy.

Some traditional Indian recipes are very spicy.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 2 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

3 of 10

Pavel hasn’t heard from the cousin whom he wrote to her last month.

Pavel hasn’t heard from the cousin whom he wrote to last month.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 3 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

4 of 10

It was midnight and the sky was still light in St. Petersburg.

Was midnight and the sky was still light in St. Petersburg.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 4 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

5 of 10

Archaeologists have excavated the city where the old Persian kings are buried there.

Archaeologists have excavated the city where the old Persian kings are buried.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 5 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

6 of 10

I don’t use the subway because am afraid.

I don’t use the subway because I am afraid.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 6 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

7 of 10

Recently there have been many changes in world politics that anyone can read about them in the newspaper.

Recently there have been many changes in world politics that anyone can read about in the newspaper.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 7 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

8 of 10

Small shops in Key West sell the most unusual merchandise.

Small shops in Key West they sell the most unusual merchandise.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 8 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

9 of 10

It is important to study the grammar of English.

Is important to study the grammar of English.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 9 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.

10 of 10

Our teachers gave us exercises that we completed them.

Our teachers gave us exercises that we completed.

EXERCISE 16–7 Omissions and repetitions (for multilingual writers) - 10 of 10: In each pair, click on the correct sentence, the one that does not have any omitted words or repeated words.