Identifying Sentence Errors

The largest European type of newt grows to about seven inches, while the largest American type, the California newt, it grows to about six inches.

• largest

• type of newt

• while

• it grows

• no error

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Japanese literature is noted for distinctive forms of drama as well as their poetry

• is noted for

• distinctive

• as well as

• their poetry

• no error

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Many common English words such as shampoo, pajamas and bungalow were first used on the Indian sub-continent and have its origins in the Hindi language.

• Many common

• such as

• were first used

• its origins

• no error

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Before the end of the semester, each of you needs to meet with your adviser or I to discuss your plans for next year.

• Before

• each of you

• needs

• or I

• no error

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Aside from Shakespeare, perhaps no writer in English have engaged the public’s imagination more thoroughly than Charles Dickens.

• Aside from

• perhaps

• have

• more thoroughly than

• no error

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Although not the first animated feature film, Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first animated film to use up-to-the-minute techniques as well as achieving widespread release.

• Although not

• first animated

• was

• as well as achieving

• no error

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Farmers who grow major crops such as corn, rice and wheat, aware that new developments in agricultural production can result in millions of dollars in additional revenue, switching to newer, more efficient technologies.

• who grow

• aware

• switching to newer

• more efficient

• no error

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

The Bear Gulch Limestone Formation in Montana is a sequence of bedded limestone layers up to 90 feet thick and approximately 8 miles across.

• in

• up to

• and

• across

• no error

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E