University:
California State University, Northridge
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LING 403 | Introduction to Morphology
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2024
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1
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Annalise Walters

Using Resources and Reference Materials for Editing The astronomy club placed the telescope on the tripod and that was their choice. The astronomy club chose to place the telescope on the tripod. According to The Elements of Style, which sentence is the best revision? Jesse felt irritable overwhelmed and frustrated as he entered the building. According to The Elements of Style, what is the correct way to punctuate this sentence? According to The Elements of Style, which answer choice is consistent with Strunk's rules? Jesse felt irritable, overwhelmed, and frustrated as he entered the building. Revise writing to omit needless words. accept: 1. (verb) to take, to receive except: 1. (verb) to leave out, to exclude The restaurant will only accept deliveries through the back entrance. Which sentence contains correct word usage? council: 1. (noun) a committee 2. (noun) people running local affairs counsel: 1. (noun) somebody who gives advice 2. (noun) advice The council voted to uphold the education budget as planned. Which sentence contains correct word usage? assent: 1. (noun) an agreement 2. (verb) to express agreement ascent: 1. (noun) an upward slope or incline 2. (verb) to climb assent (noun) Read the sentence. The measure passed with a majority _________. Which word correctly completes the sentence? Which sentence best uses prepositions? When will you arrive at the opening gate? compliment: 1. (noun) an expression of admiration or praise 2. (verb) to praise somebody complement: 1. (noun) something that completes, makes up a whole 2. (verb) to complete something complement (noun) Read the sentence. The bronze statue was a lovely __________ to her collection. Which word correctly completes the sentence? According to The Elements of Style, which sentence is written in active voice? The workers took precautions while digging along power lines. While she slept the alarm kept ringing in Jamie's ear. According to The Elements of Style, what is the correct way to revise this sentence? While she slept, the alarm kept ringing in Jamie's ear.

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