Try out your writing skills! See if you can correct the errors in the following sentences.
- As a homeowner, repairs have just become too time-consuming for me.
- Each 4-H member will have a chance to show their animal at the Fair.
- A selection of 3 entrees are available at dinner.
- One way to judge software is by installing at your office to see if its making a difference in productivity.
- Athletes will have a chance to wear their uniform at the tournament.
Answers after the cut…
Answers:
a. As a homeowner, I find repairs have just become too time-consuming for me. OR I find repairs have just become too time-consuming for me, as a homeowner.
b. Each 4-H member will have a chance to show his or her animal at the Fair.
c. A selection of three entrees is available at dinner.
d. One way to judge software is by installing it at your office to see if it’s making a difference in productivity.
e. Athletes will have a chance to wear their uniforms at the tournament.
I hope that you’ve found this post useful! Feel free to post your answers in the comments section.
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