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Comprehensive Grammar COM/150 Version 6 classes have to be organized to keep up with their assignments. 11a. The antecedent in the following sentence is Doctors: Doctors should schedule more time for patients so they do not spend so much time in the waiting room. 11b. The antecedent in the following sentence is patients: Doctors should schedule more time for patients so they do not spend so much time in the waiting room. 12a. When a driver wants to buy a new vehicle, he or she usually test drives them. 12b. When a driver wants to buy a new vehicle, he or she usually test drives it. 13a. Most presenters spoke without looking at his or her notes. 13b. Most presenters spoke without looking at their notes. 14a. You may rent a movie or a video game for just one night if they are new.
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14b. You may rent a movie or a video game for just one night if it is new. 15a. Neither the mayor nor the council members have filed their reports. 15b. Neither the mayor nor the council members have filed his or her reports.
16a. Anyone who requests a copy of the game may have it for their video library. 16b. Anyone who requests a copy of the game may have it for his or her video library. 17a. Each of the applicants must submit his or her completed form to the interviewer. 17b. Each of the applicants must submit their completed forms to the interviewer. 18a. My brother knows more about technology than me. 18b. My brother knows more about technology than I. 19a. Please send an invitation to Bob and she. 19b. Please send an invitation to Bob and her. 20a. My best friend and I are going to Hawaii this summer. 20b. My best friend and me are going to Hawaii this summer. 21a. Who was the star of last years award-winning movie? 21b. Whom was the star of last years award-winning movie? 22a. To who should we send the letter of commendation? 22b. To whom should we send the letter of commendation?
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23a. Jon Bon Jovi, who is a well-known singer and actor, once owned an arena football team. 23b. Jon Bon Jovi, whom is a well-known singer and actor, once owned an arena football team. 24a. When the car hit a tree, it made a terrible noise. 24b. The car made a terrible noise as it crashed into a tree. 25a. Air pollution normally increases along with population growth. This increasing pollution is a big problem for many cities. 25b. Air pollution normally increases along with population growth. This is a big problem for many cities.