Name : Amanda Dwi Utami

NIM : H1091231059

EXERCISE 11. Sentence practice.

Directions: Many, but not all, of the sentences contain mistakes in the word order of modifiers.
Correct the mistakes. Make changes in the use of a and an as necessary.

an old wood

1. Ms. Lane has a wood old desk in her office.

2. She put the flowers in a blue glass vase. (no change)

famous Chinese landmark.

3. The Great Wall is a Chinese landmark famous.

young, honest man.

4. Ken is a man young honest.

an interesting newspaper article

5. I read a newspaper article interesting this morning.

small, wonderful

6. Spiro gave me a wonderful small black Greek box as a birthday present.

cold mountain

7. Alice reached down and put her hand in the mountain cold stream.

Italian food.

8. Pizza is my favorite food Italian.

9. There was a beautiful flower arrangement on the kitchen table. (no change)

old, comfortable brown leather shoes.

10. Jack usually wears brown old comfortable shoes leather.

tiny, black

11. Gnats are black tiny insects.

brown cardboard box

12. I used a box brown cardboard to mail a gift to my sister.

13. Tony has a noisy electric fan in his bedroom window. (no change)

handsome, middle-aged short brown

14. James is a middle-aged handsome man with brown short hair.

15. When Jane was on her last business trip, she had a cheap rental car, but she stayed

an expensive hotel room.

in a room expensive hotel.