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Which of the following choices best combines the two sentences at the underlined portion to maintain the meaning and structure of the passage?

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Which choice best corrects the sentence above?

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The first sentence of this passage needs which of the following punctuation marks?

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Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

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Which of the following is the most effective way to combine the sentences in the last part of the passage?

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Which choice provides the most effective combination of sentences and punctuation?

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Which choice correctly combines the two sentences to make a grammatically correct complex sentence? The museum curator had seen the exhibit in the magazine. She knew it would be popular.

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Which of the following choices corrects the punctuation errors in the sentence above?

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The sentence *"The cat sat on the mat, and the dog chased its tail"* is an example of a _____.

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Which of the following revisions to the underlined portion of the passage would be most effective in improving the clarity and conciseness of the passage?

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Which of the following choices best describes the intended effect of the phrase "hailed as heroes" in this passage?

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The city council is asking for public input on the proposal ______

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Which choice corrects the error in the sentence?

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Which of the following sentences uses a comma correctly in the main clause?

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In this passage, the word "but" is used to

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Which choice best completes the sentence with the correct punctuation?

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The word “constantly” in the sentence above is used to

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Which choice best revises the underlined portion of the passage to make the sentence consistent with the conventions of Standard English?

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In this excerpt, the phrase “keep at it” is used to

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The most effective way to revise the underlined portion of the sentence to improve the clarity of the passage is to

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Which of the following sentences from the passage is an example of the use of concise, clear language to reduce unnecessary wordiness?

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Which choice correctly uses the word "impact"?

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The function of a thesis statement is to

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Which choice provides the best way to join the two sentences in the passage?

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The details about the Bering Strait most likely function to

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