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DATE: 
CHAPTER 9 QUIZ 
(continued from previous page)
D. 
Find the errors in sentence structure and comma use.
 
Make corrections.
 1. 
English is the official language of international business, in addition, it is also the 
language of high tech.
 2. 
Manuel didn’t start college until he was 21 years old, because he served in the military 
for three years after high school. 
 3. 
Many families cannot afford to buy health care even though, both parents work full-time.
 4. 
You’d better replace the tires on that old car, so you could have a serious accident. 
 5. 
My grandmother is hard of hearing, yet, she refuses to wear her hearing aids.
 6. 
Some people relax by reading a book, others prefer physical activity.
 7. 
We are going to lose our Internet service, unless we pay our cable bill.
 8. 
Gregory wanted to travel after he graduated from college, but he had to go to work 
immediately, because he had to support his family. 
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NAME:
DATE: 
CHAPTER 10 QUIZ
A. 
Read and label each sentence 
Frag
. (sentence fragment), 
RO
 (run-on), 
CS
 (comma splice), 
CH
 (choppy), 
ST
 (stringy), or 
CT
 (correct). 
 1. Stop bothering me, can’t you see I’m busy?