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Identifying Sentence Errors To clearly express your written ideas, you must know grammar, usage, word choice, and idioms. Sample The other delegates and him immediately A B C accpeted the resolution drafted by the D neutral states. No error E Approaches 1 Read each sentence quickly but carefully 2 Develop the habit of looking for the most common mistakes people make in grammar. 3 Rememer that some sentences have no error. 4 Move quickly through questions about Identifying Sentence Errors. Common Mistakes Subjectiv / verb agreement Pronoun agreement Adjective/ adverb confusion Exericise 1 The bright fibreglass sculptures of Lius A Jimenez has received critical acclaim not B only in his home state,. New Mexico, but C also in New York. No error. D E 2 Even with a calculator, you must have a A basic understanding of mathmatics if one B C expects to solve complex problems D correctly. No Error. E 3 People who dislike cats sometimes A criticize them for being aloof and B independent; people who are fond of cats C admire them for the same qualities. D No Error. E 4 The decision that has just been agreed A B with by the committee members should serve as a basis for their work in the years C D to come. No Error. E Practice Questions 1 Since there is two pencils, a pad of paper, and a ruler on each desk, students do not have to bring their own supplies. 2 Each time Caroline turns on