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POS and Common Errors
POS and Common Errors
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Grammar. Parts of speech. Comma splices. Parallel structure.
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1
I don't want to go, it's way too cold.
No splice comma!
Splice comma!
2
My biggest weakness as a driver is
impatience
.
Adjective
Noun
Adverb
Verb
3
That's
hilarious.
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Verb
4
I like to ski, hike, and go snowshoeing.
Bad parallel structure!
Good parallel structure!
5
This week was long as the Nile, stressful as an earthquake, and tiring as a marathon.
Bad parallel structure!
Good parallel structure!
6
Why are you wearing a
summer
shirt today?
Adjective
Noun
Verb
Adverb
7
I
set
my alarm for 6:15 am.
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Noun
8
What a
mess
.
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
Verb
9
There wasn't anything good playing, so I didn't go to the movies.
No splice comma!
Splice comma!
10
Because I studied, I aced the test!
Splice comma!
No splice comma!
11
I'm neither worried nor excited about the job interview.
Bad parallel structure!
Good parallel structure!
12
My handwriting is so
messy
, because I type or text most of the time.
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
13
I like hatchbacks more than driving sedans.
Good parallel structure!
Bad parallel structure!
14
The whole class worked
steadily
on their projects.
Noun
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
15
You are
obviously
using your cell phone!
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
16
What is a "phrase?"
Related words with a subject and a verb.
A short sentence.
A kind of noun.
A group of related words.
17
What is a clause?
A kind of noun.
A relative of Santa.
Related words containing a subject and a verb.
A short sentence.
18
The teacher was cranky, he hadn't had his coffee yet.
Splice comma!
No splice comma!
