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Review Exercises
Complete the Review Exercises to see how well you have learned the
skills addressed in this chapter . As you work through the exercises,
go back through the chapter to review any of the rules you do not
understand completely.
Review Exercise 21-1 Correcting
Unnecessary Shifts in Tense and Voice
The italicized portions of the following sentences contain unnecessary
shifts in voice or tense, or a verb that needs to be shifted from the past
to the past perfect tense. Correct the problem in each sentence.
Visit Ch. 21, Verb Shifts, in
MyWritingLab to complete the Review Exercises.
1. Kendall is graduating in June, and a celebration party is being
given by him.