Sentence Correction Flashcards
1
Q
Ability ___ Infinitive
A
To
2
Q
Able ___ Infinitive
A
To
3
Q
Admiration ____ a person
A
For
4
Q
Aim ___
A
At
5
Q
With the aim ___ VERBing
A
Of
6
Q
Appear…
A
To
7
Q
Capable ___ VERBing
A
Of
8
Q
Capacity ___ Infinitive
A
To
9
Q
Center ___
A
On
10
Q
Claim…
A
To Infinitive, or that
11
Q
Correlate…
A
With
12
Q
Credit X ___Y
A
With
13
Q
Dated ___
A
At
14
Q
Declare X ___ Y
A
GOOD AS IS
15
Q
Different…
A
From
16
Q
Distinction…
A
Between (2 things) / Among (3 or more things)
17
Q
Estimate…
A
To be
18
Q
Forbid X to ___ Y
A
Do
19
Q
Farther measures ___
A
Distance
20
Q
Further measures ___
A
Degree
21
Q
Identical…
A
With
22
Q
Invest…
A
In
23
Q
Prohibit…
A
From
24
Q
Rates for is used for ___
A
Money
25
Rates of is used for ___
Change/Speed
26
Regarded...
As
27
Targeted...
At
28
Way(s) ___ VERBING
Of
29
Way(s) ___ Infinitive
To
30
the pronouns "who" and "whom" must modify
people
31
the pronoun "which" cannot modify...
people
32
"whose" can modify
either people or things
33
"where" can be used to modify
a noun place, such as an area
34
where cannot be used to modify
a metaphorical place, such as a condition or situation
35
use which only to refer to
nouns, and not to an entire clause
36
when making a comparison of numbers...
use greater than/less than
37
both x...
and y
38
between x...
and y
39
distinguish x...
from y
40
think of x...
as y
41
consider x
y
42
view x...
as y
43
in contrast to x,...
y
44
mistake x...
for y
45
whether x...
or y
46
Can you put a clause or prepositional phrase after "like"?
no
47
can you use their to describe a single pronoun?
no
48
can you use their to describe a plural pronoun?
yes
49
instead of describing nouns with this or these...
use it, them, or they
50
not only x
but y / but also y
51
not x
but y
