REVIEW COMMON SENTENCE ERRORS

Review Common Sentence Errors

Writing Clear, Error-Free Sentences Part I

Review Chapter 5, pages 111-130, introduced in Module 3. Then complete Review Tests 1, 2, 3, 4, and 8 on pages 131-137. Follow the instructions for each review test. Be sure to use a document (DOC or DOCX). It is recommended that you write out the sentences when appropriate. These exercises will provide more practice in avoiding common sentence errors. These include:

• nonparallel structure

• inconsistent point of view

• vague and nonspecific words

• wordy sentence structure

• non varying sentences