standard written English Choose the one word or phrase which would not be appropriate in standard written English.
1. I began by going into several details connecting with my sister's marriage, mentioning only those which I thought necessary to relate.
connecting => connected ?
2. Contrary to the opinion of the members, the president should appoint whomever he thinks can do the job the most adequately.
whomever => whoever ?
3. Just outside the ruins are a castle surrounded by high walls and stately trees.
are => is ?
4. His face marked and his head bald, he looked some older than I had expected.
some => somewhat ?
5. It is a real pleasure to have met you and he during your visit to this city.
he => him ?
6. To many man has come the realization that he lives not by bread alone, but also by the good will of his fellow man.
many man => many a man ?
7. As fond as I am of painting, I am so conscious of my ignorance in that art.
so => very ?
8. If there were nothing unusual to look forward to, one wouldn't want to get up in the morning, would they ?
they => he ?
9. It was barely midnight when I arrived home; but I found them both setting at the table, waiting for me.
setting => sitting ?
10. I wish that he wasn't so lazy; he would find learning a language easier and more fun.
wasn't => weren't ?
Hope all are correct :)
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