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You must read each slide, and complete any questions on the slide, in sequence.
Exercise G5-7
Repairing sentence fragments
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Repair any fragment by attaching it to a nearby sentence or by rewriting it as a complete sentence. If a word group is correct, do not change it. Answers may vary. Type your answers in the boxes below.
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.)
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Suggested revision: The purpose of having good manners is to make people feel comfortable and to avoid hurting their feelings. For more help, see section G5.
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Suggested revision: No change. Both word groups are complete sentences. For more help, see section G5.
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Suggested revision: Rules of etiquette also change over time because cultures are constantly evolving. For more help, see section G5.
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Suggested revision: In the United States a hundred years ago, etiquette books devoted long passages to hats, explaining when hats should be worn and, especially, when they should be removed. For more help, see section G5.
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Suggested revision: No change. Both word groups are complete sentences. For more help, see section G5.
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Suggested revision: This rule and many similar ones are little known or are generally ignored today, even by the few men who still wear hats. For more help, see section G5.
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Suggested revision: In Emily Post’s day, one gesture that was almost always considered rude was pointing at someone. The gesture implied that the pointer was accusing the other person of some misbehavior. For more help, see section G5.
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Suggested revision: When teaching their children manners, few parents today are likely to insist that pointing is always rude, at least in American culture. For more help, see section G5.
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Suggested revision: No change. Both word groups are complete sentences. For more help, see section G5.
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Suggested revision: Today’s etiquette experts, such as advice columnist Miss Manners, make Emily Post seem quaintly old-fashioned, but half a century from now they may seem quaint themselves. For more help, see section G5.