LESSON 36. ERRORS WITH PRONOUNS

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Identifying and correcting errors involving pronouns. (Note: One or two items in this exercise do not focus on pronoun errors.)

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LESSON 36. ERRORS WITH PRONOUNS


LESSON 36. ERRORS WITH PRONOUNSOnline version Identifying and correcting errors involving pronouns. (Note: One or two items in this exercise do not focus on pronoun errors.) by Educational Assistant 1 A caricature is a picture [in which] the subject's [distinctive] features [they are] deliberately [exaggerated]. a in which b distinctive c they are d exaggerated 2 A beaver uses [its strong] front [teeth] to cut down trees and [peel off] [its] bark. a its strong b teeth c peel off d its 3 Ants are blind to red light, so [it is] possible to observe [themselves] in an artificial nest [without] disturbing [their] activities. a it is b themselves c without d their 4 An auger is [a tool] which a carpenter [uses it] [to bore] holes [in wood]. a a tool b uses it c to bore d in wood 5 The glaciers in Olympia National Park are [unusually] because [they] are found at altitudes lower than [those] at [which] glaciers are usually found. a unusually b they c those d which 6 In [his] novels, Sinclair Lewis [drew] critical portraits of Americans [who] thought of [them] as model citizens. a his b drew c who d them 7 Jaguars [which resemble] leopards, but [they] are larger and are [marked] with rosettes [rather than] spots. a which resemble b they c marked d rather than 8 Most bacteria [have] strong cell walls [much] [like] [that] of plants. a have b much c like d that 9 Bees [collect] pollen, [which] [furnishes] protein for [its] diet. a collect b which c furnishes d its 10 A small business [often] limits [their] operations to a single [neighborhood] or a group of neighboring [communities]. a often b their c neighborhood d communities 11 Louisa May Alcott, [she] is best known for [her books] for children, [served as] a nurse [during] the Civil War. a she b her books c served as d during 12 The [principles] used in air-conditioning are [basically] the same as [those] used by the human body to cool [himself]. a principles b basically c those d himself 13 In [that] age of computers, [it is] difficult to imagine how tedious [the work of] accountants and clerks must [have been] in the past. a that b it is c the work of d have been 14 In [general], the only kind of cells [that] cannot replace [itself] are [nerve cells]. a general b that c itself d nerve cells 15 The naturalist Edwin Teal [illustration] [his] books with photographs [he] had taken [himself]. a illustration b his c he d himself Explicación 1 [C] are 2 [D] their 3 [B] them 4 [B] uses 5 [A] unusual 6 [D] themselves 7 [A] resemble 8 [D] those 9 [D] their 10 [B] its 11 [A] who 12 [D] itself 13 [A] this 14 [C] themselves 15 [A] illustrated

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LESSON 36. ERRORS WITH PRONOUNSOnline version

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A caricature is a picture [in which] the subject's [distinctive] features [they are] deliberately [exaggerated].

A beaver uses [its strong] front [teeth] to cut down trees and [peel off] [its] bark.

Ants are blind to red light, so [it is] possible to observe [themselves] in an artificial nest [without] disturbing [their] activities.

An auger is [a tool] which a carpenter [uses it] [to bore] holes [in wood].

The glaciers in Olympia National Park are [unusually] because [they] are found at altitudes lower than [those] at [which] glaciers are usually found.

In [his] novels, Sinclair Lewis [drew] critical portraits of Americans [who] thought of [them] as model citizens.

Jaguars [which resemble] leopards, but [they] are larger and are [marked] with rosettes [rather than] spots.

Most bacteria [have] strong cell walls [much] [like] [that] of plants.

Bees [collect] pollen, [which] [furnishes] protein for [its] diet.

A small business [often] limits [their] operations to a single [neighborhood] or a group of neighboring [communities].

Louisa May Alcott, [she] is best known for [her books] for children, [served as] a nurse [during] the Civil War.

The [principles] used in air-conditioning are [basically] the same as [those] used by the human body to cool [himself].

In [that] age of computers, [it is] difficult to imagine how tedious [the work of] accountants and clerks must [have been] in the past.

In [general], the only kind of cells [that] cannot replace [itself] are [nerve cells].

The naturalist Edwin Teal [illustration] [his] books with photographs [he] had taken [himself].

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