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Question 1

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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?

Options:

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

Question 2

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Sentence 1Because I am working on tight deadlines, having building access at all times is essential.

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

Options:

A.

having

B.

having had

C.

have

D.

having to

E.

to having

Question 3

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Which is the best way to write sentence 5? If the original is the best way, choose optionA..

Options:

A.

We couldn’t agree more.

B.

Us couldn’t agree more.

C.

We couldn’t disagree more.

D.

We couldn’t not agree more.

E.

We couldn’t agree with anyone.

Question 4

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Which revision would improve the effectiveness of this letter?

Options:

A.

sentence 4

B.

sentence 5

C.

sentence 7

D.

sentence 11

E.

sentence 12

Question 5

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Sentence 6:We begin the session and gave you guidance that will help you decide what kinds of jobs are suitable, given your current skills.

Which correction should be made to sentence 6?

Options:

A.

replace and gave with by giving

B.

insert a comma after guidance

C.

change decide to decides

D.

change are to is

E.

replace current with currant

Question 6

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Sentence 8:When I request a slip, he often tells me that I don’t need one because he knows me, as I leave, he then asks me for one and requests my identification card.

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

Options:

A.

me, as I leave,

B.

me, I leave,

C.

me.As I leave,

D.

me, having left

E.

me, never you mind that when I leave

Question 7

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Sentence During the course of her employment with Ryan Industries is when Elena has received two bonuses and a number of commendations from our customers.

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

Options:

A.

Industries is when Elena

B.

Industries.Elena

C.

Industries and Elena

D.

Industries, Elena

E.

Industries, when Elena

Question 8

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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?

Options:

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

Question 9

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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?

Options:

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

Question 10

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Sentence 16:If you live in a dry climate, consider, slow-growing, drought-tolerant plants as an alternative to grass.

Which correction should be made to sentence 16?

Options:

A.

change live to living

B.

remove the comma after consider

C.

remove the comma after slow-growing

D.

insert a comma after drought-tolerant

E.

no correction is necessary

Question 11

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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.

Options:

A.

going

B.

goes

C.

to go

D.

go

E.

is going

Question 12

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Sentence 1I can be reached at home (213) 239-8206 after 5:00 P.M., or you may leave a message on my answering machine or e-mail.

Which revision should be made to the placement of sentence 11?

Options:

A.

remove sentence 11

B.

move sentence 11 to the beginning of paragraph A

C.

move sentence 11 to the end of paragraph A

D.

move sentence 11 to the beginning of paragraph B

E.

no revision is necessary

Question 13

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Sentence These books and brochures contain valuable tips take you through the steps of successful job searching.

The most effective revision of sentence 5 would include which group of words?

Options:

A.

brochures will contain

B.

tips that will take

C.

you to the steps

D.

through the stepping

E.

searching for a successful job

Question 14

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Sentence Unfortunately, what went up do not always come back down, with the result that Mount Everest has a major trash problem today.

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

Options:

A.

do not always come

B.

do not always came

C.

do not always have come down

D.

don’t always come

E.

did not always come

Question 15

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Sentence 10:If you failed to remit the repayment by the specified date, Revenue Canada is empowered to take steps to retrieve the overpayment.

Which correction should be made to sentence 10?

Options:

A.

change failed to fail

B.

change you failed to having failed

C.

insert a comma after repayment

D.

remove the comma after date

E.

change empowered to empowering

Question 16

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Which revision would improve the effectiveness of paragraph A?

Options:

A.

remove sentence 4

B.

begin a new paragraph with sentence 5

C.

begin a new paragraph with sentence 6

D.

move sentence 9 to follow sentence 10

E.

no revision is necessary

Question 17

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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.

Options:

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

Question 18

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Sentence 7:This not only removes some stress, but it also has provided insurance in case of damage, breakage, or loss.

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

Options:

A.

has provided

B.

has been provided

C.

has been providing

D.

provided

E.

provides

Question 19

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

Options:

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

Question 20

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Sentence 8:The construction superintendent estimating that it will take a month to complete the garage addition, which will provide 30 new parking spaces.

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

Options:

A.

estimating

B.

estimates

C.

to estimate

D.

has been estimating

E.

estimate

Question 21

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Sentence 1This statement applies not just to those employees in the factory to all of your personnel.

Which correction should be made to sentence 13?

Options:

A.

insert a comma after applies

B.

insert a comma after employees

C.

replace in with of

D.

insert the word but after factory

E.

replace personnel with personal

Question 22

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Sentence 9:Normally we try to pay invoices within twenty days of receiving them, in this case, we will not pay any of the charges until you have provided us with a clear explanation of the bill.

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

Options:

A.

them, in this case,

B.

them, in this case, although

C.

them in this case.However,

D.

them in this case,

E.

them, but in this case

Question 23

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Sentence 1Do we want to loose our local shoe, clothing, and variety stores?

Which correction should be made to sentence 12?

Options:

A.

change Do to Does

B.

replace Do we want with Have we wanted

C.

replace loose with lose

D.

replace loose with lost

E.

replace clothing, and variety with clothing, variety

Question 24

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Sentence 1All participants will be critiqued on there appearance and interview.

Which correction should be made to sentence 12?

Options:

A.

replace All with Every

B.

insert a comma after participants

C.

remove the words will be

D.

replace there with their

E.

insert a comma after appearance

Question 25

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Sentence Our developer B & B Real Estate Corporation, has looked at the rental records and has noticed that the tenants have maintained a good credit history with Sunny Park.

Which correction should be made to sentence 5?

Options:

A.

insert a comma after developer

B.

change Corporation to corporation

C.

insert a comma after records

D.

change have maintained to has maintained

E.

insert a comma after history

Question 26

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Sentence 20:If we continue to receive complaints regarding inappropriate workstation behavior, management, will have to find a better means of controlling the situation.

Which correction should be made to sentence 20?.

Options:

A.

insert a comma after complaints

B.

remove the comma after behavior

C.

remove the comma after management

D.

change will have to could have

E.

change of controlling to to controlling

Question 27

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Sentence 1We would be honored by you’re presence.

Which correction should be made to sentence 14?

Options:

A.

change We to They

B.

change be to have been

C.

insert a comma after honored

D.

replace you’re with your

E.

replace presence with presents

Question 28

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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?

Options:

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

Question 29

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Sentence 1You should also have a good supply of manure or compost to mix with the soil, and these materials should be included with the soil when you pack the soil around the root ball.

The most effective revision of sentence 15 would begin with which group of words?

Options:

A.

When packing the soil around the root ball, you should

B.

Packing the soil, the root ball

C.

The manure, the compost, the root ball, and packing

D.

Supplying the manure or compost, the root ball should

E.

Pack the soil and include a root ball

Question 30

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Sentence Last week, a bill dated January 15, for the amount of $634.00, was received here from your office.

Which is the most effective revision of sentence 1?

Options:

A.

Last week, a bill for $634.00, dated January 15 was received here from your office.

B.

A bill was received here last week from your office dated January 15, for $634.00.

C.

At our office last week, a bill for $634.00 was received, dated January 15.

D.

Last week, we received a bill from your office dated January 15 for the amount of $634.00.

E.

For the amount of $634.00, our office received a bill last week from you

Question 31

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Sentence Although not specifically stated, apparently this “Invoice and Statement” also seems to be a ticket to a football game.

Which correction should be made to sentence 5?

Options:

A.

remove the comma after stated

B.

insert a comma after apparently

C.

change seems to be seem

D.

change seems to seem

E.

no correction is necessary

Question 32

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Sentence I am writing to you on behalf of the Galena Arts Academy.

Which correction should be made to sentence 1?

Options:

A.

change am to have been

B.

replace to with too

C.

replace on behalf with for

D.

change Academy to academy

E.

no correction is necessary

Question 33

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Sentence 1When I tried contacting your branch office in Tucson, we got a message telling me that the number was out of service.

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

Options:

A.

Tucson, we got

B.

Tucson, I got

C.

Tucson.We got

D.

Tucson we got

E.

Tucson we were giving

Question 34

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Sentence As you know, Montgomery is home to many artists and who volunteer their time to work at the Galena Arts Academy with the children as a part of the city-wide Volunteer Artists’ Program.

Which correction should be made to sentence 2?

Options:

A.

remove the comma after know

B.

remove and after artists

C.

replace who with which

D.

insert a comma after children

E.

replace a part with apart

Question 35

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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?

Options:

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

Question 36

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Sentence 1When you receive your seedlings, its essential that you plant them immediately.

Which correction should be made to sentence 12?

Options:

A.

replace your with them

B.

remove the comma after seedlings

C.

replace its with it’s

D.

replace you plant with one plants

E.

no correction is necessary

Question 37

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

Options:

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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