I live in southern New Jersey, it is just two blocks from the Atlantic Ocean.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) it just is
(C) just
(D) it is
The Correct Answer
The best placement for the underlined phrase would be:
(F) where it is now.(G) before the word Wanting (revising the capitalization accordingly).(H) before the word once.(J) after the word endurance (ending the sentence with a period).
Correct Answer: F
One popular practice among students in many colleges has been for participation in a marathon oral reading of an important literary work.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) by participating (C) as participants (D) to participate
Correct Answer: D
Thick mists rise from the pools, the water obscures.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) obscuring (C) obscuring the water, (D) obscurant water.
Correct Answer: C
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- 2The oldest of these Geysir, was, like Yellowstone's Old Faithful, famed for its regularity.
- 3She is pleased that, within her anthology, readers nationwide are being introduced to the writing of Hmong Americans.
- 4He had dismantled a pocket watch borrowed from a traveling merchant, made detailed drawings of it's components, and returned it—fully functioning—to the merchant.
- 5But having made the argument that, in order for large numbers of young Latinos to achieve literary success, the educational system itself must change.