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Exercise M3-2
Omissions and repetitions
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In each pair, choose the sentence that has all necessary words (subjects, expletives) and does not have any repeated subjects, objects, or adverbs.
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Example
1 of 5
Correct. This sentence contains no unnecessary repetition. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
Sorry. The adverb
there cannot repeat the relative adverb
where in the same clause. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
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2 of 5
Correct. This sentence has a subject,
it, and a verb,
is. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
Sorry. This sentence lacks a subject before the verb
is. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
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3 of 5
Correct. This sentence has no repetition of the subject. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
Sorry. The pronoun
they should not repeat the subject,
knitters, in the same clause. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
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4 of 5
Correct. This sentence uses the expletive
There before the verb,
is. The subject,
tree, follows the verb. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
Sorry. In this sentence, the subject,
tree, comes after the verb, and so the sentence cannot begin with the verb alone. It requires the expletive
There. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
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5 of 5
Correct. The sentence contains no unnecessary repetition. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
Sorry. The pronoun
it cannot repeat the subject,
CD, in the same clause. For more help, see sections
M3-a and
M3-d.
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