Quiz 9
Common Errors - Complete & Incomplete Sentences

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1. I don't mind telling you, I don't like your manners.

Complete Incomplete

2. Out there on that barren, wind-swept plateau in the middle of winter, alone with a dead man, and miles from civilization.

Complete Incomplete

3. To make matters worse, a fire broke out.

Complete Incomplete

4. And a nasty one, at that.

Complete Incomplete

5. I was in a heap of trouble, without a doubt.

Complete Incomplete

6. At that point it hadn't occurred to me that people might suspect me of foul play.

Complete Incomplete

7. My wife and I had had our differences, of course.

Complete Incomplete

8. But no more than anyone else.

Complete Incomplete

9. We'd been working the claim at the gold fields for about six months.

Complete Incomplete

10. With no luck, of course, and we'd sometimes disagreed about what we should do next.

Complete Incomplete

11. I was all for giving up.

Complete Incomplete

12. Tossing it in, selling the claim and trying something new.

Complete Incomplete

13. I kept telling him, "Let's get out while we can."

Complete Incomplete

14. But not Tom.

Complete Incomplete

15. Lived on the hope that he'd strike it lucky some day.

Complete Incomplete

16. Well, now his luck's run out; and mine, too, by the look of things.

Complete Incomplete




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