A way to make writing effective is to use this to refer to an ...

[frankwu]

A way to make writing effective is to use this to refer to an entire preceding thought.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

If more than one man or more than one woman is mentioned in a sentence, place the pronoun as far as possible from the person to whom you refer.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

[mjbamaung]

Answer to Question 1

FALSE
A common writing fault is the use of this to refer to an entire preceding thought. Inexact use
of this can detract from the point the writer is trying to make.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
If more than one man or more than one woman is mentioned in a sentence, place the pronoun
as near as possible to the person to whom you refer. When you use the pronoun he or she,
you must make certain that the antecedentthe noun to which the pronoun refersis clear.