I bet you didn't think there would be a test, did you? A lot of these grammar rules and guidelines are taken from a writing course I teach. Here be three questions: test your might!
Can you select the correct one(s)?
- I mediated a talk between my brother and his wife.
- I moderated a talk between my brother and his wife.
- I mediated the damage done by talking to them individually.
- I moderated the damage done by talking to them individually.
Can you select the correct one(s)?
- I was effected by receiving a poor grade on my paper.
- I was affected by receiving a poor grade on my paper.
- Getting a poor grade on my paper definitely had an effect on me.
- Getting a poor grade on my paper definitely had an affect on me.
Can you select the correct one(s)?
- They’re working on a project where their was a large effect size for there statistically significant findings.
- They’re working on a project where there was a large effect size for their statistically significant findings.
- There working on a project where they’re was a large effect size for their statistically significant findings.
i: 1, 2: 3, 3: 2
ReplyDeleteI used to teach grammar, but I prefer literature! By the way, I love the pic!
ReplyDeleteGrammar has outlived its usefulness now that the world moves to texting.
ReplyDeleteToo true, too true :)
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