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ts19998

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Which of the following sentences contains an error in pronoun reference?
 
  a) The lady at the office told me the manager would be in a meeting all day.
  b) After speaking to several veterinarians, I knew it probably wasn't the
  career for me.
  c) The novelist was very disappointed when his first book was made into a
  terrible movie.

Question 2

What does the underlined portion of the following sentence represent? When the
  aliens landed on my lawn, I knew I would be calling in late to work that day.
 
  a) object of preposition
  b) object of verb
  c) appositive



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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