(D) edit drafts using standard English conventions, including:

1. complete complex sentences with subject-verb agreement and avoidance of splices, run-ons, and fragments;
2. consistent, appropriate use of verb tenses;
3. conjunctive adverbs;
4. prepositions and prepositional phrases and their influence on subject-verb agreement;
5. pronouns, including relative;
6. subordinating conjunctions to form complex sentences and correlative conjunctions such as either/or and neither/nor;
7. capitalization of proper nouns, including abbreviations, initials, acronyms, and organizations;
8. punctuation marks, including commas in complex sentences, transitions, and introductory elements; and
9. correct spelling, including commonly confused terms such as its/it's, affect/effect, there/their/they're, and to/two/too;