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Each of the ten questions in this quiz features a different grammar mistake. Which sentence is correct?

Each of my colleagues are receiving a promotion this year.

Each of my colleagues is receiving a promotion this year.

The subject is ‘each’ and it takes a singular verb.

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The combination of these factors form the foundation of the rate basis calculation.

The combination of these factors forms the foundation of the rate basis calculation.

The subject is ‘combination’ and it takes a singular verb.

Which sentence is correct?

Ivan said that Asha will meet you and I at the conference.

Ivan said that Asha will meet you and me at the conference.

Me is correct because it’s the object of the clause. You wouldn’t say Asha will meet I at the conference. Rather, Asha will meet (you and) me at the conference.

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When I was running down the street, my wig flew off.

This is a dangling modifier. The wig isn’t running down the street.

Running down the street, my wig flew off.

Which sentence is correct?

It’s imperative we know who’s going.

It’s and who’s is correct. It is important to know who is going.

Its imperative we know whose going.

Its imperative we know who’s going.

It’s imperative we know whose going.

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MPs who ignore public opinion are rarely re-elected.

It’s only MPs who ignore public opinion that are rarely elected, not all MPs.

MPs, who ignore public opinion, are rarely re-elected.

Which sentence is correct?

The baby’s ready to toilet train Daddy.

The baby’s ready to toilet train, Daddy.

The comma indicates you’re talking to Daddy

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Gloria was a born leader; however, she never looked to see if anyone was following.

Semicolon is necessary before the conjunctive adverb however when it joins two clauses.

Gloria was a born leader, however, she never looked to see if anyone was following.

Which sentence is correct?

Loretti and Associates is the most Conservative Law Firm honoured at the HRC Awards Ceremony.

Loretti and Associates is the most conservative law firm honoured at the HRC Awards Ceremony.

Capitalize proper nouns only.

Which sentence is correct?

My ambition is to win the Russell Scholarship and graduate from university.

Beware of separating the subject (ambition) from the second verb (graduate).

My ambition is to win the Russell Scholarship, and graduate from university.

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