Please refer to the text or simply ask me for help if you need more explanation of the common errors described here. Punctuation Problems When you have a series of items‚ you must use a comma before the ‘and’ or the ‘or.’ When you use ‘however’ within a sentence‚ you must have a comma on either side of the word. Or‚ you could have no commas at all. But‚ you cannot use just one comma unless ‘However’ is the first word in the sentence. Introductory subordinate clauses need a comma to set them off
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1 Common Language Errors Activity Booklet 2 DESCRIPTION: Each of the following worksheets will help you learn and avoid common language errors. Making any of these errors in a writing assignment would cause you to lose marks. DIRECTIONS: Read each worksheet carefully and write the activities in your notebook or on lined paper. DO NOT write in this booklet! Please note that in the case of paragraph activities‚ you do not need to rewrite the whole paragraph. Once you have completed
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COMMON ERRORS GRAMMAR 1. Tense Errors – Common Error No. 1 These involve the wrong form of the verb. There are 3 forms of verbs – a) common verbs – - present tenses - past tenses - continuous tenses b) modal verbs - can‚ could‚ shall‚ should‚ may‚ might (plus verb) c) auxillary verbs – are‚ is‚ were Common Verbs are often found in the Present‚ Past and Future Tenses. PRESENT TENSES Example Example of Error Correction Simple Present He drinks tea every morning Then
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Common MS Office Errors Sheri Terpstra IT/206 August 15‚ 2010 Jason Keppler Abstract This paper gives a summary of each Microsoft Office application: Word‚ Excel‚ Access‚ and PowerPoint. For each application‚ common user errors will be identified‚ as well as step-by-step strategies to diagnose and troubleshoot the problems for each application. The step-by-step instructions are written for a beginner and intermediate user level. A PowerPoint presentation is included that resembles an actual
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Common MS Office Errors Tanesha Caldwell IT/206 Dr. Christopher Barrett 4 December 2010 Microsoft Office Word: Microsoft Word is a full-featured word processing program that allows you to create professional looking documents and revise them easily (Gary Shelly‚ 2008). This software allows users to create anything from flyers‚ resumes‚ cover sheets‚ research papers‚ etc. It also allows users to revise them‚ if needed. These documents can be as simple or complex as needed and also very
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Common MS Office Errors Bryan Scholting IT 206 10/03/10 Christopher Barret Microsoft Word: Microsoft Word is a powerful word processing program that allows you to create professional looking documents with speed and a small effort. Word allows you to create documents for personal and business use and comes loaded with a variety of tools. You can change font size‚ type‚ and color. You can format how the lines are spaced‚ where your paragraphs start‚ and how your indention works. You can insert
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After learning about the common errors in judgment‚ stereotypes‚ snap judgments‚ unwarranted assumptions‚ projection‚ the halo effect‚ and sweeping generalizations‚ it was evident that I have experienced them all (Bethel University 2013). The most common error in judgment‚ in my personal opinion‚ is stereotyping. A person is usually stereotyped into one category or another when they do not fit what society thinks they should (Bethel University‚ 2013). For example‚ my boyfriend has never been in any
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I have chosen Stereotyping‚ quick judgement‚ and projection as my three common errors in judgement from this week’s READ and ATTEND section. I believe in my career field I can relate to these judgements and explain how I overcome these areas that law enforcement often has issues with. Stereotyping is the widely accepted fixed image of a certain group of people. Law enforcement has had a long history with stereotyping of certain groups of people. I have many friends that are African American
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English as a Second Language (ESL)‚ alternatively known as English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and English for Speakers of other Languages (ESOL)‚ refers to an intensive English language learning program or course taken by speakers of other languages. In other words‚ ESL is a course that is designed to teach English to individuals whose native language is not English or who are not proficient in this language or who cannot fluently speak‚ write‚ or read English. People across the globe take ESL
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READING: I. READ THE PASSAGE AND ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUSETIONS: Sonu saw the yellow butterfly in his garden. He ran and caught the butterfly. But it looked sad in Sonu’s hand. He let the butterfly go. It sat on the red rose. It flew to the peach tree and then sailed on a lotus leaf. It flew merrily from flower to flower. Sonu watched it fly and fly. 1. Where did Sonu First see the butterfly ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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