Sentence correction
Sentence correction questions test a small, predictable set of rules. This course covers each one, how to spot it quickly, and how to fix it without rewriting the whole sentence.
What you'll learn
10 chapters, then the quiz
- 01A methodFind the error before reading the options.
- 02Subject and verb agreementFind the real subject.
- 03ModifiersNext to what they describe.
- 04Parallel structureMatching forms in a list.
- 05PronounsReference and case.
- 06Joining clausesSplices, fragments and run-ons.
- 07Tense and sequenceConsistency across a passage.
- 08ComparisonsComparing like with like.
- 09ConcisionShorter is usually the answer.
- 10Editing your own workApplying it outside a test.
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