Grammar Exercise

Rich textbook, p. 117

Grammar Exercise
Rich p. 117

a. She felt bad about missing the school board meeting, but her editor fired her regardless of her excuse.

b. We will join together in prayer for the students who died in the shooting; we will also fly the flags at half-staff.

c. It’s all right if you miss class for a job interview, you can make up the test tomorrow.

d. We’ll divide the workload among three students.

e. The St. Joseph Board of Commissioners is planning to submit a proposal for a bond issue to pay for road improvements. They are hoping the election committee will reach a consensus of opinion to put the issue on the ballot.

f. I know you are eager to get this job, but each of the applicants will have a chance to discuss their strengths and weaknesses with the personnel director.

g. Based on your writing skills, it looks like you could be a good journalist.

h. Each of the students will receive a plaque with their diplomas at graduation.

i. She was embarrassed that she had fewer than five answers correct on the quiz.

j. After the boss read the report, he gave it to Jim and I to rewrite. He said it’s due back by Monday.