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Question # 4

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Sentence 6:Vehicles spreading out when going fast and pack together when moving slowly.

The most effective revision of sentence 6 would include which group of words?

A.

spread out

B.

when they go

C.

packing together

D.

vehicles moving slowly

E.

fast and they pack

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Question # 5

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Sentence 1Salads and other cold dishes refrigerated promptly after preparation.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

refrigerated

B.

is refrigerated

C.

refrigerating

D.

should be refrigerated

E.

have been refrigerated

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Question # 6

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Sentences 10 and 1This will ensure a professional look.The look will be smooth.

The most effective combination of sentences 10 and 11 would include which group of words?

A.

professional look, the look will be

B.

professional look, the professional look will be

C.

ensure a smooth, professional look.

D.

By ensuring that the profession

E.

A professional look, with the look of smoothness

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Question # 7

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Sentence 7:This preparation will make the painting process going much more smoothly.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

going

B.

goes

C.

to go

D.

go

E.

is going

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Question # 8

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Sentence The legal files in the first floor storage area are usually not in order, they contain obsolete material that can lead us to produce inaccurate reports.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

in order, they contain

B.

in order, but they contain

C.

in order and contain

D.

in order and to contain

E.

in order.Contain

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Question # 9

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If you rewrote sentence 10 beginning withIf you want to try our services,the next word should be:

A.

your

B.

than

C.

and

D.

call

E.

our

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Question # 10

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Which revision would improve the effectiveness of this letter?

A.

sentence 4

B.

sentence 5

C.

sentence 7

D.

sentence 11

E.

sentence 12

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Question # 11

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Sentence Because I have agreed with many of your previous editorials, I do not agree with your position regarding the proposed shopping mall on the south end of town.

Which is the best way to rewrite the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

Because

B.

Since

C.

Unless

D.

However,

E.

Although

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Question # 12

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SentenceStarting next Tuesday, October 25, Sunny Park Apartments will be undergoing a major transformation that will effect the next lease.

Which correction should be made to sentence 1?

A.

insert a comma after Starting

B.

remove the comma after Tuesday

C.

change will be to has been

D.

insert a comma after transformation

E.

replace effect with affect

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Question # 13

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Sentence 7:We buy our burlap from a regional manufacturer located several miles from the nursery.

Which revision should be made to the placement of sentence 7?

A.

remove sentence 7

B.

begin a new paragraph with sentence 7

C.

move sentence 7 to follow sentence 5

D.

move sentence 7 to follow sentence 8

E.

move sentence 7 to the end of paragraph A

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Question # 14

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Sentence 8:Another important issue relates to the use of the contributions.

Which revision should be made to sentence 8?

A.

move sentence 8 to follow sentence 1

B.

move sentence 8 to follow sentence 2

C.

move sentence 8 to the end of paragraph C

D.

begin a new paragraph with sentence 8

E.

remove sentence 8

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Question # 15

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Which change should be made to sentence 12?

A.

insert a comma after concluded

B.

remove that

C.

change to reach to reaching

D.

insert is after you

E.

replace by with through

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Question # 16

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Sentence 1The holes should be at least three feet in diameter and two to two-and-a-half feet deep, which you can dig.

A.

three feet

B.

the holes that

C.

which should be

D.

should be at least

E.

the holes should be

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Question # 17

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Sentence 1Any delivery that is requiring less than three hours to deliver by us is considered by us to be a rush delivery.

Which is the most effective rewrite of sentence 12?

A.

Three hours or less by us is a rush job to consider delivering.

B.

Because it is less than three hours it is considered a rush delivery by us and it takes less time to deliver by us.

C.

By us, a delivery that is a rush delivery could take less than three hours and it is considered a rush delivery.

D.

Delivering in less than three hours, the package delivered is considered a rush delivery.

E.

Any delivery of less than three hours is considered a rush delivery.

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Question # 18

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Sentence The lives of many have gotten to the point where they feel as if they are participating in a marathon, their days are crammed with a whirlwind of activities.

Which correction should be made to sentence 4?

A.

change lives to life’s

B.

replace point where with point, where

C.

change participating to participated

D.

replace marathon, their with marathon.Their

E.

replace their with there

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Question # 19

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Sentence 6:When approaching a red light or stop sign, now slowing down sooner.

Which correction should be made to sentence 6?

A.

replace When with You are

B.

insert a comma after light

C.

remove the comma after sign

D.

replace now with begin

E.

change sooner to soon

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Question # 20

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Sentence I am interested in exploring entry-level opportunities, in the quality control program at Malcolm and Smith, Inc.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

entry-level opportunities, in the quality

B.

entry-level opportunities.In the quality

C.

entry-level opportunities.These opportunities are in the quality

D.

entry-level opportunities and also in the quality

E.

entry-level opportunities in the quality

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Question # 21

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Sentence 1When the sun goes down, the Grotto Spa came alive.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

down, the Grotto Spa came alive

B.

down, the Grotto Spa had come alive

C.

down the Grotto Spa came alive

D.

down the Grotto Spa, came alive

E.

down, the Grotto Spa comes alive

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Question # 22

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Sentence 1As an employee, any organization would be proud to have someone like her.

A.

proud to have the type of person

B.

an employee that would be proud

C.

any organization of the type of person

D.

someone whom any organization

E.

as an employee, proud

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Question # 23

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Sentence 9:Emergency teams have reported valuable information about CO levels, for example, one metropolitan area experienced a problem with CO levels that caused hundreds of alarms to go off during the first season they were available.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

levels, for example, one

B.

levels.For example, one

C.

levels, as an example, one

D.

levels, for example there was one

E.

levels, one

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Question # 24

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Which sentence would be most effective if inserted at the beginning of paragraph D?

A.

Libraries have books, and many libraries belong to law offices.

B.

When addressing problems in a library, you may or may not have problems with filing.

C.

In a reference library, which contains informational books, some of them may be about law.

D.

Libraries are interesting places to visit.

E.

In addition to our filing problems, we should also address difficulties associated with our reference library.

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Question # 25

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Sentence 8:If staff assistants file reports sent from the legal department as soon as possible, then I am certain we will see immediate improvement over the present system.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

we will see

B.

us will see

C.

we seen

D.

I sees

E.

we will have been seeing

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Question # 26

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Sentence Each year, about 250 fatal poisoning accidents in the United States alone is attributed to CO.

Which correction should be made to sentence 3?

A.

insert a comma after fatal

B.

change fatal to fatally

C.

insert a comma after alone

D.

change is to are

E.

change attributed to attribute

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Question # 27

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Sentences 1 and I use your offices at 14 Wall St.three or four days a week.I use both during office hours and after office hours.

The most effective combination of sentences 1 and 2 would include which group of words?

A.

week, I use them

B.

week, to use them I

C.

week, for them both

D.

week, hours of both

E.

week, both during

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Question # 28

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Which correction should be made to paragraph D?

A.

move sentence 13 to the end of paragraph D

B.

move sentence 14 to the end of paragraph D

C.

move sentence 15 to the end of paragraph D

D.

remove sentence 16

E.

remove sentence 17

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Question # 29

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Sentence 9:Elena has always been a conscientious employee who represented our company in the best possible manner.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

employee who represented our company

B.

employee who, represented our company

C.

employee who represented our company,

D.

employee, who, represented our company

E.

employee, who represented, our company

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Question # 30

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Sentence How we provide you with such a service?

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

we provide

B.

we provided

C.

do we provide

D.

we providing

E.

is we providing

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Question # 31

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Sentence 10:The seedlings are later transported by truck to a local distribution center for delivery to your home.

Which correction should be made to sentence 10?

A.

replace later with latter

B.

replace local with locale

C.

change distribution center to Distribution Center

D.

insert a comma after center

E.

no correction is necessary

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Question # 32

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Sentence With this mailing, we happy to extend an offer to renew your policy.

Which correction should be made to sentence 2?

A.

replace With with Because

B.

insert are after we

C.

replace to extend with by extending

D.

replace an with a

E.

replace to renew with for to renew

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Question # 33

Sentence The three controls are, the damper lever below the door, the "second combustion" chamber lever above, and the door with its handle and seal.

Which correction should be made to sentence 5?

A.

remove the comma after are

B.

insert a comma after damper lever

C.

remove the comma after below the door

D.

insert a comma after chamber lever

E.

replace its with it’s

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Question # 34

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Sentence Our work stations are stocked with all the tools and equipment that you needed to do work on your car.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

that you needed

B.

that, you needed

C.

that needs

D.

that needed

E.

that you will need

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Question # 35

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Sentence 1Not only do our presenters give you rules and regulations, but also they offered tips on how to keep the working environment a safe and healthy place.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

A.

regulations, but also they offered

B.

regulations but also they offered

C.

regulations, but also they offering

D.

regulations, but also they offer

E.

regulations, but also they have offered

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Question # 36

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Sentence 1You should use a pointed brush for edging at the ceiling, or a special edging tool.

The most effective revision of sentence 14 would include which group of words?

A.

Using a pointed brush, the edging tool

B.

a special edging tool for edging

C.

at the ceiling, a pointed brush and a special tool

D.

For edging at the ceiling, you should use

E.

a pointed brush, ceiling edging, and a special edging tool

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