Form B
Analysis of Grammar Proficiency Exam 
Quick Access 4th ed.

                 No.                    Type of Error                       QA Sections & Pages         Corrective Action

1

 

Fragment:  Dependent Clause

Sec. 11c, 66-67

 

2

 

Fragment:  Dependent Clause

“     “

 

3

 

Fragment:  Compound

Sec. 11e, 67-68

 

4

 

Fragment : Verbal Phrases

Sec. 11d, 66-67

 

5

 

Fragment:  Dependent Clause

Sec.11c, 66

 

6

 

Fragment:  Absolute Phrase

Sec. 11d, 66-67

 

7

 

Comma Splice

Sec. 12, 68-71

 

8

 

Comma Splice

“     “

 

9

 

Comma Splice

“     “

 

10

 

Comma Splice

“     “

 

11

 

Fused Sentence

“     “

 

12

 

Fused Sentence

“     “

 

13

 

Fused Sentence

“     “

 

14

 

Fused Sentence

“     “

 

15

 

Fused Sentence

“     “

 

16

 

Subject/Verb Agreement

Sec. 41, 336-342

 

17

 

Subject/Verb Agreement

“     “

 

18

 

Subject/Verb Agreement

“     “

 

19

 

Subject/Verb Agreement

“     “

 

20

 

Subject/Verb Agreement

“     “

 

21

 

Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement

Sec. 42, 343-346

 

22

 

Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement

“     “

 

23

 

Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement

“     “

 

24

 

Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement

“     “

 

25

 

Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement

“     “

 

26

 

Faulty Parallel Structure

Sec. 17a, 87-89

 

27

 

Faulty Parallel Structure

“     “

 

28

 

Faulty Parallel Structure

“     “

 

29

 

Faulty Parallel Structure

“     “

 

30

 

Dangling Modifier

Sec. 14, 77-79

 

31

 

Dangling Modifier

“     “

 

32

 

Dangling Modifier

“     “

 

33

 

Shift in Tense

Sec. 13, 73-74

 

34

 

Shift in Person

Sec. 13, 72-73

 

35

 

Shift in Person

“     “

 

36

 

Comma: After State

Sec. 50i, 390-391

 

37

 

Comma: Nonrestrictive

Sec. 50f, 387-389

 

38

 

Comma: Nonrestrictive

“     “

 

39

 

Semicolon: Misuse

Sec. 51, 395-396

 

40

 

Semicolon: Misuse

“     “

 

41

 

Semicolon:  Separating Clauses

“     “

 

42

 

Apostrophes: Contraction

Sec. 52, 400-401

 

43

 

Apostrophes: Plural

Sec. 52, 398-399

 

44

 

Apostrophes: Plural

“     “

 

45

 

Apostrophes: Contraction

Sec. 52, 400-401

 

46

 

Verb Forms

Sec. 40, 327-330

 

47

 

Verb Forms

“     “

 

48

 

Glossary of Usage

Sec. 18, 93-110

 

49

 

Glossary of Usage

“     “

 

50

 

Glossary of Usage

“     “

 

               Quick Access:  4th. Edition             09/01/03