Chapter 45. Exercise S5-3

45.1 All shifts

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Exercise S5-3
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In each pair, click on the better version of the sentence.

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Example

Question 45.1

Sorry. The subject, name, and the verb, is called, don’t make sense together. The song, not the name of the song, is called “Words Unspoken.”
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Correct. The subject, song, makes sense with the verb, is called.
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Question 45.2

Sorry. The prepositional phrase beginning with In cannot be the subject of the sentence. In the correct sentence, trial is a grammatical subject for the verb showed.
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Correct. Trial is a proper grammatical subject of the sentence: trial . . . showed. . . .
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Question 45.3

Sorry. Because of is a preposition, so it cannot introduce a subordinate clause. In the correct sentence, because is a subordinating conjunction, so it can introduce the subordinate clause because it failed. . . .
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Correct. The subordinating conjunction because introduces the subordinate clause because it failed...
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Question 45.4

Sorry. A definition should not begin with is when.
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Correct. A gathering at which . . . is a proper form for a definition. A definition should not begin with is when.
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Question 45.5

Sorry. In which . . . companies would emulate is not grammatical. In the correct sentence, that . . . companies would emulate is grammatical.
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Correct. The construction that . . . companies would emulate is grammatical.
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Question 45.6

Sorry. The expression reason . . . is because is nonstandard.
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Correct. The sentence is grammatically correct without reason . . . is because.
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Question 45.7

Sorry. The sentence doesn’t make sense because the word them refers, illogically, to Road conditions.
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Correct. The pronoun their properly refers to roads.
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Question 45.8

Sorry. The hosts, not the inn itself, encourage interaction.
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Correct. The subject hosts makes sense with the verb encourage.
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Question 45.9

Sorry. The two parts of the sentence (Children whose . . . and it may prevent) don’t fit together grammatically.
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Correct. The subject Children and the verb may . . . get fit grammatically.
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Question 45.10

Sorry. A definition should not begin with is where.
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Correct. The noun phrase mouthing the words . . . is a proper form for a definition.
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