Assignment

Assignment

When Harper decided to learn modern jazz, not the older bluegrass, he decided to go to New York City not Nashville.a. jazz, notb. bluegrass, hec. City notd. No error.

After only a week, the new Parts Department clerk could check inventory faster than anyone else. Because she had memorized a hundred code numbers.a. a week, theb. faster thanc. else. Becaused. No error.

During his career, which ended two years ago, he gave more than five hundred performances. Now he teaches music.

which ended

gave

teaches

No error.

4. Liz, like many people who do not own a car, has difficulty carrying her groceries back to her apartment.

Do

Has

Carrying

No error.

5. We are counting on each team that goes to the tournament to do their best on the court.

are counting on

that goes

their

No error.

6. It's no wonder that George and him failed physics; both devoted all their time to sports, not schoolwork.

It's

Him

sports, not schoolwork

No error.

7. Alone, Deeter thumbed through the newspaper while the TV blared noisily in the same room; when the phone rang, he reached for it quick.

Alone,

Noisily

Quick

No error.

8. Whenever a dust storm blew in, people drug all their porch furniture inside and drove the horses and cows into the barn.

Blew

Drug

Drove

No error.

9. Many Europeans think that American politicians accomplish hardly nothing by their protracted congressional hearings.

Europeans think

American politicians

hardly nothing

No error.

10. Marian Anderson said that life had taught her to obey her own rules, to forget past injustices, to sing her very best, and the importance of acting.

said that

had taught her

the importance of acting

No error.

11. Five refugee families have arrived in our small town and their delight in our peaceful lives makes me happy that we decided to invite them.

have arrived

town and

happy that

No error.

12. The senior finance officer in the firm was responsible for any decisions that dealt with making donations to charities, moreover, that officer controlled political contributions as well.

senior finance

decisions that

charities, moreover,

No error.

13. After age sixty, many Americans find they must adjust to: misplacing important papers, forgetting people's names, gaining hard-to-lose pounds, and trying to convince themselves that these problems are perfectly normal.

sixty, many

to: misplacing

pounds, and

No error.

14. The little boy in Ezra Jack Keats book Whistle for Willie, who looks very much like the sturdy, smiling child in The Snowy Day, also resembles Peter in Peter's Chair.

Keats book

sturdy, smiling

The Snowy Day, also

No error.

15. First, students should insert their disks. Next, they should turn on the computer. Then you wait for the screen to ask for the password.

Their

they should

you wait

No error

16. Coach Blake, who ran for the first-aid kit, yelled at Mark to call 911 at once. And told me to cover Kendall with my jacket.

Coach Blake, who ran

kit, yelled

once. And

No error.

17. Marianne watched the high school graduation ceremony with special interest this year, her return to school had made her understand the ritual's significance.

year, her

had made

the ritual's

No error.

18. Kelly attempted to get more money for the clerks by documenting their overtime and comparing their jobs to other jobs. In addition to doing a time-and-motion study on them.

money for

overtime and

jobs. In

No error.

19. Joellyn activated the computer lab's terminals: First she ...