identifying sentence errors unit 1 to avoid predation, many species in the insect world mimics the...
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Identifying Identifying Sentence ErrorsSentence Errors
Identifying Identifying Sentence ErrorsSentence Errors
Unit 1Unit 1
To avoid predation, many species in the insect world mimics the appearance or behavior of others, unpalatable species; one of the best-known cases of such mimicry is the close resemblance between Viceroy and Monarch butterflies.
one
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is
species
mimics
Until construction of the Empire State Building were completed in 1931, the Chrysler Building in New York City was, for a brief time, the tallest skyscraper in the world.
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tallest
was for a brief time
were completed
until
Global climate change is among the issues that will have figured on the delegates’ agenda at the next international conference.
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next
delegates’ agenda
will have figured
among
All afternoon, the members debated among themselves, sharply divided about the feasibility of the report’s specific recommendations.
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feasibility
sharply divided
among
All afternoon
Among the most popular attractions of Istanbul is Hagia Sophia, an architectural marvel which has served in turn over the centuries as a church, a mosque, and a museum.
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a mosque
which has served in turn
most popular
is
To write an effective personal essay, a distinctive authorial voice, as well as an interesting topic, is required.
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is required
voice, as well as
distinctive
To write
Determined to make a favorable impression at her job interview, Maria researched the company in detail on the Internet and will have been making extensive notes.
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will have been making
in detail
job interview
determined
Because of the low clearance of several overpasses, tractor trailers are not allowed on that parkway; moreover, it is a safe bet that one or more tall vehicles can be counted on to wander onto the roadway by mistake at least once a week.
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can be counted on
moreover
are not allowed
several overpasses
Although World War I broke out in Europe in the late summer of 1914, the United States, motivated by a strong preference for neutrality, does not enter the conflict until April 1917.
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does not enter
strong preference for
1914, the United States,
broke out
One of the valuable features of a map is their legend, which shows the scale as well as the meaning of certain design features and special symbols.
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meaning of certain design features
as well as
their legend
One of the valuable features
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