Essentials of Business Communication 10th Edition by Dana Loewy,Mary Ellen Guffey

Exercise 11

These checkups are designed to improve your control of grammar and mechanics, which includes punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and number use. The checkups systematically review all sections of the Grammar/Mechanics Handbook. Answers are provided near the end of the book. You will find a set of alternate Bonus Grammar/Mechanics Checkups with immediate feedback at your premium website (www.cengagebrain.com). These Bonus G/M Checkups use different exercises but parallel the items in the textbook. Use the Bonus G/M Checkups to reinforce your learning.
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Review Sections 1.02-1.06 in the Grammar/Mechanics Handbook. Then study each of the following statements. Underscore any inappropriate form, and write a correction in the space provided. Also record the appropriate G/M section and letter to illustrate the principle involved. If a sentence is correct, write C. When you finish, compare your responses with those provided. If your answers differ, study carefully the principles shown in parentheses.