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Quick Reference

Posted on Apr 9, 2011

This section is not intended for first timers. If you haven’t done enough, you must go back to the individual topic discussion. This section provides a quick reference guide to the most common errors in SC. This has mostly come from my notes, which I made during my preparation. Enjoy! GRAMMAR NOTES SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT Error of Proximity Two subjects joined by ‘and’ – plural If both point to the same thing (one thing) – singular Parenthetical words joined to a singular subject – singular (e.g. ‘with’, ‘as well as’) Two or more singular subjects connected by ‘or’, ‘nor’ – singular When one of them is plural – plural (and nearer to...