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Intermediate Paragraph Correction 14

Renaldo had a job in Dallas, Texas at a large corporation. He enjoyed his work but thought the company could be run more efficiently. He considered quitting but worried about finding a new job. He saw an advertisement for his dream job in the newspaper and was hired, though the new company was smaller. He immediately regretted changing jobs as the new company was just as slow as the previous one. He asked for his old job back and now realizes every job has its advantages and disadvantages.

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Intermediate Paragraph Correction 14

Renaldo had a job in Dallas, Texas at a large corporation. He enjoyed his work but thought the company could be run more efficiently. He considered quitting but worried about finding a new job. He saw an advertisement for his dream job in the newspaper and was hired, though the new company was smaller. He immediately regretted changing jobs as the new company was just as slow as the previous one. He asked for his old job back and now realizes every job has its advantages and disadvantages.

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Intermediate Paragraph Correction 14


Directions: Read the passage below. Then answer questions about errors in the passage.

Renaldo had a job at a large corporation in 1) Dallas Texas. He 2) enjoys work there, but he

thought it could be run more efficiently. He pondered quitting his job, but 3) he had worries that he

might not be able to find another one easily. One day he was reading the classified 4) adds in the

newspaper, and he saw his dream job. He applied for the 5) job, although he was hired. He moved to the

job which was in a 6) company more small. He almost immediately regretted his decision to change

jobs. Although the company was smaller, it was run just 7) as slowly as his previous company. He called

his former boss and asked for his old job back. Now he is back in his old office at his old company, and

he realizes that every job has 8) it’s advantages and disadvantages.

1) 5)
A. Dallas Texas. A. job, but
B. Dallas – Texas. B. job, so
C. Dallas, Texas. C. job, and
D. Correct as is D. job, for
E. Correct as is
2)
A. enjoys to work 6)
B. enjoys working A. smaller company.
C. enjoyed working B. more small company.
D. enjoy worked C. smallest company.
E. Correct as is D. Both A and B are correct
E. Correct as is
3)
A. he worried 7)
B. he was worried A. as costly as
C. he was worrying B. as great as
D. All of the above are correct C. as quickly as
E. Both A and B are correct D. as incredibly as
F. Both A and C are correct E. as inefficiently as
F. as insanely as
4)
A. adds in 8)
B. ads in A. its
C. adds on B. its’
D. ads on C. it is
E. adds at D. Both A and C are correct
F. ads at
E. Correct as is

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