Directions: For each pair of sentences, choose the one that is CORRECT, then click SUBMIT to receive your score. After you receive your score may click TRY AGAIN or GET ANSWERS. The explanations are on the GET ANSWERS page.
1.
a. Because I was tired.
b. Because I was tired, I went to sleep.
2.
a. I invited her to come to the party anytime. Smiling, she accepted and left.
b. I invited her to come to the party anytime, smiling she accepted and left.
3.
a. People used to travel by foot or on horseback now we travel by train or car.
b. People used to travel by foot or on horseback. Now, we travel by train or car.
4.
a. Each of the men is likely to agree.
b. Each of the men are likely to agree.
5.
a. Two weeks in Kyoto is long enough to seen the many temples and attractions.
b. Two weeks in Kyoto is long enough to see the many temples and attractions.
6.
a. Each member will do his share.
b. Each member will do their share.
7.
a. The teacher told us parents many things about our children.
b. The teacher told we parents many things about our children.
8.
a. When I was only a child, my father took me to Australia.
b. When only a child, my father took me to Australia.
9.
a. His biggest problem is; that he is very selfish.
b. His biggest problem is that he is very selfish.
10.
a. The company lost it's money.
b. The company lost its money.
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