Pronouns
Modifiers
Parallel Structure
Point of View
Reference
100
Is it Indefinite? No one wanted to eat the moldy bread.
What is Yes?
100
An enhancement of description for a word or phrase.
What is Modifier?
100
A repetition of the same patter of words or phrases within a sentence or passage.
What is Parallel Structure?
100
1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person, Are....
What is Points of View?
100
When a sentence has a clear concise antecedent.
What is Pronoun Reference?
200
A pronoun that doesn't refer to a specific person or thing.
What is Indefinite Pronoun?
200
What is wrong with the sentence? Black as night, the car was.
What is Misplaced Modifier?
200
Pick out the non parallel structure. Before the day is through I have to clean the bathroom, vacuum the carpet, and finish washing the windows.
What is finish washing the windows?
200
I saw a red cardinal outside.
What is 1st person?
200
Find the incorrect pronoun. When I went to the bank to cash my check, she asked for more identification.
What is She?
300
Indefinite? The coffee shop usually closes at midnight, However on Sundays, It closes at six.
What is No?
300
What is wrong with the sentence? The dog was examined by the veterinarian that had just had a litter of pups.
What is Misplaced Modifier?
300
Correct the modifier. When baby animals play, they are really learning how to behave socially and how hunting is done.
What is How To Hunt?
300
He ran when the car pulled up.
What is 3rd person
300
Find the incorrect pronoun. April stopped by the dry cleaners, however her husband had already picked it up.
What is It?
400
The word that a pronoun refers to.
What is Antecedent?
400
Whats wrong with the sentence? Jack almost ate the whole pizza!
What is A Misplaced Single Word Modifier?
400
What is the incorrect modifier? After school I have to start a load of clothes, Unload the dishwasher, clean the litter box, and cook dinner.
What is Start A Load Of Clothes?
400
When you walked in, you were shocked.
What is 2nd Person?
400
Vague Pronoun? The parking lot is too crowded, I wish someone would fix this.
What is This?
500
Indefinite? To each his own.
What is Yes?
500
A modifier should be placed...
What is As close to the word that it modifies as possible?
500
Which is the incorrect parallel? On weekends, Jack likes to spend time with his kids, working in his garden, and restoring his old Chevrolet.
What is Spend Time With His Kids?
500
Whats wrong with the sentence? Jean dislikes renting movies from blockbuster because you have to return them in two days.
What is Shift in Pronoun?
500
Vague Pronoun? Overcrowded parking lots are more likely to have litter, which is a problem.
What is Which?
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