... other
choices and more sharply focused toward
the entire paragraph. Choices b and d are
more vague and general, and choice c is
written in a slightly different, more
upbeat style.
SET 29 (Page 55)
312. ... Choices b and d introduce
errors in diction into the sentence.
SET 38 (Page 414)
415. c. This paragraph is about how to handle
business phone calls. Reversing the order of
Parts...
... a. extremely rude, and she
b. extremely rude: and she
c. extremely rude? And she
d. extremely rude and, she
e. correct as it is
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95. Art is not only ... A
ugust 27, 197 2
in Seattle, Washington.
a. August 27 197 2 in Seattle, Washington.
b. August 27 197 2, in Seattle Washington.
c. August 27, 197 2 in Seattle, Washington.
d. August 27...
... parts
contains a nonstandard use of a preposition?
a. Part 1
b. Part 2
c. Part 8
d. Part 10
Answer questions 418 and 4 19 on the basis of the
following passage.
(1) Understand that your boss has ... of
mothers and children. (8) Cassatt died in
192 6 at the age of 82 leaving a large and
inspired body of work and an example to
women everywhere to break through tradi-
tional roles a...
... time and do the hard work and maybe give a few
extra hours. No student is hopeless. And writing is so
important in today’s world that its worth the extra effort.
Sample “3” Essay
I dont think writing ... com-
mon and can bring about lively discussions and a
meeting of the minds. Rich and poor alike, privileged
or under privileged, all have looked through that tiny
window and...
... questions,
etc. I. Title: 501 grammar and writing questions. II. Title: Five hundred one grammar
and writing questions. III. Title: Five hundred and one grammar and writing questions.
PE1112.A15 ... movie toy story |as a fundraiser. | None
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501 GRAMMAR
AND WRITING
QUESTIONS
... Edgar Allan Poe.
2 09. a. My brother and I going to see the ball game.
b. My brother and I are going to see the ball
game.
c. My brother and I seeing the ball game.
d. My brother and I to the ball ... fr
ight
eningly and unhappy
ending.
a. a frighteningly and unhappy ending.
b. a frighteningly and unhappily ending.
c. an ending that was frightening and
unhappily.
d. a frighten...
... recognize all types of writing errors. These sets consist
of paragraphs with numbered parts, followed by two, three, or four questions. The questions
focus not only on grammar and structure, but ... organization, and
effective transitions between sentences. These questions ask you to look at various types of
writing and to make decisions about the most effective way to edit...
... dir
ector and assistant director both resigned, we all wondered who would be appointed
abc
t
o fill their positions. No error.
de
501 GRAMMAR
AND WRITING
QUESTIONS
501 GRAMMAR
AND WRITING
QUESTIONS
... supply and demand determines the
price of a commodity.
a. between supply and demand determines
b. among supply and demand determines
c. among supply and demand determine
d. between supply and demand ... between Andre and Robert began when he and his family moved to Ohio.
a. The friendship between Andre and Robert began when he and his
b. Andre and Robert's friendship...
... yellow, and after I had painted my husband
c. yellow and after I had painted, my husband
d. yellow; and, after I had painted, my husband
e. yellow and after I had painted my husband
1 19. Y
elling ... reading of ATale of Two Cities.
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