The McGraw-Hill College Handbook    Ex. 20.3        page 304

Avoiding Confusing Shifts

1. American landscape painters of the nineteenth century viewed the American wilderness as the handiwork of God; they saw signs of God's work in lakes, mountains, and prairies.

2. Government paperwork costs forty billion dollars a year, and government accountants are working to trim those costs--and making more paperwork as they do so; they can see the problem.

3. When anyone rides the Green River rapids with his or her glasses on, he runs the risk of having them knocked off, and he won't see the magnificent rock formations.

4. Correct

5. Anyone who writes a long letter of complaint is frustrated when they get a form letter in return.

 

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