Right. In my American literature class the instructor thought that it was essential for us to study, at least once a week, something that had to do with current happenings.
Revise. You should select the ears that have medium-sized kernels and filled out well at each end.
351. Use that to introduce noun clauses after verbs of saying, thinking, or feeling, unless the construction is obvious.
Wrong. I have decided the topic for my long theme will be Prehistoric Man.
Right. I have decided that the topic for my long theme will be Prehistoric Man.
Revise. Father felt a secondhand car was beneath our dignity.
352. Make the comparison accurate by inserting a demonstrative pronoun: that of, those of, these which, etc.
Wrong. Our condition is far better than the students of the East.
Right. Our condition is far better than that of the students of the East.
Revise. The history of the Book of Mormon is very much like the Bible.