Sentence Correction Flashcards
Ability ___ Infinitive
To
Able ___ Infinitive
To
Admiration ____ a person
For
Aim ___
At
With the aim ___ VERBing
Of
Appear…
To
Capable ___ VERBing
Of
Capacity ___ Infinitive
To
Center ___
On
Claim…
To Infinitive, or that
Correlate…
With
Credit X ___Y
With
Dated ___
At
Declare X ___ Y
GOOD AS IS
Different…
From
Distinction…
Between (2 things) / Among (3 or more things)
Estimate…
To be
Forbid X to ___ Y
Do
Farther measures ___
Distance
Further measures ___
Degree
Identical…
With
Invest…
In
Prohibit…
From
Rates for is used for ___
Money
Rates of is used for ___
Change/Speed
Regarded…
As
Targeted…
At
Way(s) ___ VERBING
Of
Way(s) ___ Infinitive
To
the pronouns “who” and “whom” must modify
people
the pronoun “which” cannot modify…
people
“whose” can modify
either people or things
“where” can be used to modify
a noun place, such as an area
where cannot be used to modify
a metaphorical place, such as a condition or situation
use which only to refer to
nouns, and not to an entire clause
when making a comparison of numbers…
use greater than/less than
both x…
and y
between x…
and y
distinguish x…
from y
think of x…
as y
consider x
y
view x…
as y
in contrast to x,…
y
mistake x…
for y
whether x…
or y
Can you put a clause or prepositional phrase after “like”?
no
can you use their to describe a single pronoun?
no
can you use their to describe a plural pronoun?
yes
instead of describing nouns with this or these…
use it, them, or they
not only x
but y / but also y
not x
but y
