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Tirant22

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The following sentences form a paragraph. Proofread them for inconsistent tense and faulty parallelism. Identify the type of each error in each sentence, or select correct if the sentence is free of errors.
 
  As many as seven thousand people died in the flash flood, and there were thousands more left homeless.
 
  A) correct B) inconsistent tense C) faulty parallelism

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The following sentences form a paragraph. Proofread them for inconsistent tense and faulty parallelism. Identify the type of each error in each sentence, or select correct if the sentence is free of errors.
 
   The brick buildings of Johnstown, the largest town in the area, were also battered down
  as panicky citizens fight to get to higher ground.
 
  A) correct B) inconsistent tense C) faulty parallelism



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akudia

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




Tirant22

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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