Sentence Errors

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
The job requires you to be punctual, to be hardworking, and having a good attitude.

• faulty separation

• faulty parallelism

• split construction

• fused sentence

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
She hoped to completely avoid any mistakes during her presentation.

• faulty separation

• faulty parallelism

• split construction

• fused sentence

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
Even though it was raining heavily. The soccer game continued as scheduled.

• faulty separation

• faulty parallelism

• split construction

• fused sentence

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
The outdoor concert, because the weather forecast predicted heavy rain, was postponed.

• confusing interruption

• faulty parallelism

• dangling modifier

• fused sentence

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
She wore a bicycle helmet on her head that was too large.

• confusing interruption

• faulty parallelism

• dangling modifier

• misplaced modifier

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
Tired of all of the nights in hotels, Mitch's delight was felt by Mitch when his boss finally said he didn't have to travel anymore.

• confusing interruption

• comma splice

• dangling modifier

• misplaced modifier

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
Sarah decided to read a book her brother watched TV.

• fused sentence

• stringy sentence

• dangling modifier

• faulty parallelism

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
After eating a big meal, the dishes were washed.

• confusing interruption

• comma splice

• dangling modifier

• misplaced modifier

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
The project deadline was approaching, the team worked late every night.

• confusing interruption

• comma splice

• dangling modifier

• misplaced modifier

WHAT IS THE ERROR OF THIS SENTENCE?:
John, whenever he travels for business, always makes sure to pack light.

• confusing interruption

• comma splice

• dangling modifier

• misplaced modifier