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Media Writer's Handbook: A Guide to Common Editing and Writing Problems, 3/e
George Arnold, Marshall University
Syntax
Correct the syntax problems by rewriting each of the following sentences.
1
Voting in every election for more than 50 years, the democratic process was taken seriously by the Citizen of the Year.
2
The objective is to inform students returning to college that have not been through the financial aid process.
3
The presentation was put together by WZZY-TV, containing footage of the city, the new football stadium and the people of the community.
4
As a line worker for the power company, customers depend on Johnson to complete repairs as quickly as possible.
5
Even though accidental, the baby's right lung was punctured by the surgeon.
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