Proofread the Following Sentence(s) for Inconsistent Tense and Person

question 17

Multiple Choice

Proofread the following sentence(s) for inconsistent tense and person. In addition, check for faulty parallelism. Select the type of error each sentence contains. Before you buy a new car, one should read the most recent Consumer Reports car issue.

• A) inconsistent tense
• B) inconsistent person
• C) faulty parallelism

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Definitions:

Penfield

Refers to Wilder Penfield, a neurosurgeon who made significant contributions to the understanding of the brain's function, particularly in mapping the sensory and motor cortices.

Language-Expression Deficits

Difficulties in the ability to convey thoughts, ideas, or feelings through spoken, written, or nonverbal language.

Wernicke's Aphasia

A form of aphasia characterized by fluent but meaningless speech and difficulty in understanding spoken words, often caused by damage to the posterior section of the temporal lobe.

Comprehension

The ability to understand and internalize the meaning of information, such as spoken or written language, symbols, or concepts.