The following sentences test your ability to recognize grammar and usage errors. each sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. no sentence contains more than one error. the error, if there is one, is underlined and lettered. if the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. if the sentence is correct, select choice e.
a when a writer sits down b and attempts to work on an assignment c writing a script for hire d he has based on someone else's idea, even an idea totally alien to his experience, he will nonetheless end up telling nothing other than his own personal tale. e no error.
a) when a writer sits down
b) and attempts to work
c) writing a script for hire
d) he has based on someone else's idea

the anecdote makes readers feel sorry for the man’s lack of heritage, then reminds readers that the man has an equally valuable heritage.

consonance, it has the repetition of the consonants in stressed syllables with different vowel sounds.

racial profiling is the act of targeting a racial minority for a criminal investigation only based on the individual's skin color, and therefore the association of that person to a race or ethnic group.

criminal profiling on the other hand, is the practice hold by police enforcement members, in which they stop for questioning an individual based on his/her appearance and the similarity between them and a suspect the police is looking for. in this case, race can be used for criminal profiling, but eyes color, hair color, height, weight, type of clothes wearing, etc, are also taking in consideration.