1. The following sentence -- According to the new rules, students will be allowed access to computers only if you arrive before 9 p.m. -- (a) is correct as is (b) has a shift problem in person (c) has a shift problem in number (d) has a shift problem in verb tense (e) has a shift problem in verb mood

2. The following sentence -- A person is often assumed to be stupid if they are attractive, and smart if they are unattractive -- (a) is correct as is (b) has a shift problem in person (c) has a shift problem in number (d) has a shift problem in verb tense (e) has a shift problem in verb mood

3. The following sentence -- The students brought a soft lead pencil to the exam -- (a) is correct as is (b) has a shift problem in person (c) has a shift problem in number (d) has a shift problem in verb tense (e) has a shift problem in verb mood

4. The following sentence -- All of the applications have a strong resume -- (a) is correct as is (b) has a shift problem in person (c) has a shift problem in number (d) has a shift problem in verb tense (e) has a shift problem in verb mood

5. The following sentence -- Over the centuries, millions of laborers helped build and maintain the Great Wall of China, and if you were one, you probably suffered great hardship as a result -- (a) is correct as is (b) has a shift problem in person (c) has a shift problem in number (d) has a shift problem in verb tense (e) has a shift problem in verb mood or voice

6. The following sentences -- Historians call the period before the unification of China the Warring States Period. It ends when the ruler of the Ch’in state conquered the last of his independent neighbors. -- (a) are correct as is (b) have a shift problem in person (c) have a shift problem in number (d) have a shift problem in verb tense (e) has a shift problem in verb mood or voice

7. The following sentence -- If a similar wall is built today, it would cost untold amounts of time and money -- (a) is correct as is (b) has a shift problem in person (c) has a shift problem in number (d) has a shift problem in verb tense (e) has a shift problem in verb mood or voice

8. The following sentence -- The purpose of the wall was to protect against invasion, but commerce was promoted by it also -- (a) is correct as is (b) has a shift problem in person (c) has a shift problem in number (d) has a shift problem in verb tense (e) has a shift problem in verb mood or voice

9. 41.1#1 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “the 3.5 million-year-old skeleton, you call Lucy, of an early hominid (or human ancestor)” (c) should be “an early hominid (or human ancestor) they called Lucy”

10. 41.1#2 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “If you consider . . . you might be surprised . . . “(c) should be “Considering how long ago Lucy lived, so many of her bones remaining intact is surprising”

11. 41.1#3 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “When early hominids like Lucy reached full height, they were about . . . tall” (c) should be “When an early hominid like Lucy reached full height, she was about . . . tall”

12. 41.1#4 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “When these . . . were born, they could expect . . . years” (c) should be “When these . . . were born, he could expect . . . years”

13. 41.1#5 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “could manipulate a tool with its dextrous hands” (c) should be “could manipulate tools with their dextrous hands”

14. The following sentence -- The wind was blowing a hundred miles an hour when suddenly there is a big crash and a tree falls into the living room -- (a) is correct as is (a) has a shift problem in person (b) has a shift problem in number (c) has a shift problem in verb tense (d) has a shift problem in verb mood (e) has a shift problem in verb voice

15. The following sentence -- The sign says that in case of emergency, passengers should follow the instructions of the train crew and don’t leave the train unless instructed to do so -- (a) has a shift problem in person (b) has a shift problem in number (c) has a shift problem in verb tense (d) has a shift problem in verb mood (e) has a shift in verb voice

16. The following sentence -- The Impressionist painters hated black; Violet, green, blue, pink, and red were favored by them -- (a) has a shift problem in person (b) has a shift problem in number (c) has a shift problem in verb tense (d) has a shift problem in verb mood (e) has a shift in verb voice

17. The verb tense when discussing material within published works should always be: (a) past (b) present (c) future (d) past perfect

18. 41.2#1 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “have not known” (c) should be “have not known . . . reach back”

19. 41.2#2 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “unified China for the first time” (c) should be “had unified China for the first time”

20. 41.2#3 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “on the northern frontier to be combined and reinforced” (c) should be “but directed the walls on the northern frontier to be combined and reinforced” (d) b or c

21. 41.2#4 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “will extend and improve” (c) should be “will be extending and improving”

22. 41.2#5 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “History will show” (c) should be “History will be showing”

23. 41.2#6 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “thirteenth century and by the Manchus in the seventeenth century” (c) should be “The Mongols conquered China in the thirteenth century” (d) either b or c

24. 41.2#7 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “helped” (c) should be “will help”

25. 41.2#8 - (a) correct as is (b) should be “were it not” (c) should be “had it not been” (d) b & c

26. The subject matter of exercise 41.2 is: (a) biology (b) political science (c) architecture (d) world history

27. The following sentence – In his famous inaugural speech, President Kennedy called on Americans “not to ask what their country could do for them but instead to ask what they could do for their country” -- (a) has a shift problem in verb tense (b) has a shift problem in verb mood (c) has a shift problem in verb voice (d) has a shift problem between direct and indirect quotation

28. The following sentence – The performance was so bad that the audience wondered had the performers ever rehearsed -- (a) has a shift problem in verb tense (b) has a shift problem in verb mood (c) has a shift problem in verb voice (d) has a shift problem between direct and indirect quotation

29. The following sentence – Norm wondered if the package of books he had ordered would ever arrive? -- (a) has a shift problem in verb tense (b) has a shift problem in verb mood (c) has a shift problem in verb voice (d) has a shift problem between direct and indirect quotation

41.3 - Divide up the paragraphs as follows: (a) “From about” (b) “The people of” (c) “They built” (d) “Moche smiths” (e) “The Moche potter” (f) “One such” (g) “A question” (h) “You wonder” (i) “A dramatic” (j) “In that year” (k) “In one of” (l) “As this outfit” (m) “If the warrior” (n) “In other words” (o) “The archeologists”

30. 41.3, Sentence a – (a) correct as is (b) should be “would be dominating” (c) should be “will dominate”

31. 41.3, Sentence b – (a) correct as is (b) should be “were sophisticated” (c) should be “would be sophisticated”

32. 41.3, Sentence c – (a) correct as is (b) should be “vast system of irrigation canals had been created and maintained” (c) should be “and created and maintained a vast system of irrigation canals”

33. 41.3, Sentence d – (a) correct as is (b) should be “The individual Moche smith forged spectacular gold ornaments, and they also created copper tools and weapons” (c) should be “gold ornaments, and copper tools and weapons were created as well”

34. 41.3, Sentence e – (a) correct as is (b) should be “The Moche potters sculpted” (c) should be “they also had decorated”

35. 41.3, Sentence f – (a) correct as is (b) should be “that had involved” (c) should be “that involved”

36. 41.3, Sentence g – (a) correct as is (b) should be “what do these drawings represent?” (c) should be “what these drawings represent.”

37. 41.3, Sentence h – (a) correct as is (b) should be “Could they depict Moche gods and mythological events, or do they represent . . . rituals?” (c) should be “Do they depict . . . events, or are actual figures from Moche society conducting actual Moche rituals represented?”

38. 41.3, Sentence i – (a) correct as is (b) should be “will provide” (c) should be “was providing”

39. 41.3, Sentence j – (a) correct as is (b) should be “were uncovering” (c) should be “uncovered”

40. 41.3, Sentence k – (a) correct as is (b) should be “was buried” (c) should be “would be buried”

41. 41.3, Sentence l – (a) correct as is (b) should be “As archeologists carefully removed this outfit, they realized” (c) should be “they realized that it corresponds to the outfit worn by the Warrior Priest”

42. 41.3, Sentence m – (a) correct as is (b) should be “will not have existed” (c) should be “were just a mythological figure”

43. 41.3, Sentence n – (a) correct as is (b) should be “would realize” (c) should be “will realize”

44. 41.3, Sentence o – (a) correct as is (b) should be “explain that the art ‘enabled them to . . . identify the status . . . people‘ (Alva and Donnan, 1993, p. 141)” (c) should be “explained that the art ‘enabled us . . . people’ (Alva and Donnan, 1993, p. 141)”

45. The subject matter of exercise 41.2 is: (a) sociology (b) political science (c) architecture (d) world history