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T 1. It is important to fill out the form in the way that you have been
instructed.
F 2. The car which I have been driving for five years for sale at a really
good price. Missing verb (could be IS for sale)
F 3. I just finished reading the novel whom the professor suggested for my
book report. Incorrect connector (whom could be which)
T 4. The plane that he was scheduled to take to Hawaii was delayed.
F 5. The movie which we watched on cable last night it was really
frightening. Extra subject (omit it)
T 6. I made an appointment with the doctor whom you recommended.
T 7. The enthusiasm with which he greeted me made me feel welcome.
F 8. The story that you told me about Bob. Missing verb (could be
WAS FUNNY)
F 9. The men with whom were having the discussion did not seem very
friendly. Missing subject (could be WE were having)
T 10. I’m not really sure about taking part in the plans that we made last
night.
Exercise 15: Invert the Subject and Verb with Question Words.
F 1. The phone company is not certain when will the new directories be
ready. (should be the new directories will)
T 2. The professor does not understand why so many students did poorly on
the exam.
F 3. How new students can get information about parking? (should be
can new students)
T 4. Where is it cheapest to get typeset copies printed?
F 5. Only the pilot can tell you how far can the plane go on one tank of fuel.
(should be the plane can)
T 6. What type of security does he prefer for his investments?
T 7. Not even the bank president knows when the vault will be opened.
F 8. How long it has been since you arrived in the United States?
(should be has it)
T 9. The jury doubts what the witness said under cross-examination.
T 10. Do you know why he wants to take an extended leave of absence?
Exercise 16: Invert the Subject and Verb with Place Expressions.
T 1. In front of the house were some giant trees.
F 2. There a big house is on the corner. (should be is a big house)
T 3. In the cave was a vast treasure or gems and jewels.
F 4. To the north the stream is that the settlers will have to cross.
(should be is the stream)
T 5. Around the corner are the offices that you area trying to find.
F 6. At the Italian restaurant was the food too spicy for my taste.
(should be the food was)
F 7. Nowhere in the world farmers can grow such delicious food.
(should be can farmers)
F 8. In the backyard the two trees are that need to be pruned. (should be
are the two tress)
T 9. Around the recreation hall and down the path are the tents where we
will be staying this week.
F 10. In the apartment next to mine a man and a woman were having a
heated discussion. (should be were a man and a woman)