Writing Grammar & Sentence Structure Flashcards
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Which sentence correctly uses the passive voice?
Answer: The report was written by the committee.
'Was written' is the correct passive voice form.
Identify the sentence fragment.
Answer: Running late because of the traffic on Highway 401.
'Running late because of the traffic' lacks a main subject and finite verb.
Which sentence uses articles correctly?
Answer: I applied to the University of Toronto for a master's degree.
'The University of Toronto' (specific) and 'a master's degree' (one of many) are both correct.
Which sentence correctly uses a relative clause?
Answer: The student whose essay won the prize is from Winnipeg.
'Whose' is the correct relative pronoun for possession.
Which sentence uses correct word order for an indirect question?
Answer: I wonder where the library is.
Indirect questions use statement word order: 'where the library is.'
Which revision corrects the dangling modifier? 'Walking to the bus stop, the rain started pouring.'
Answer: While I was walking to the bus stop, the rain started pouring heavily.
Adding 'While I was walking' clarifies that the person was doing the walking.
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