The engineer, William Barclay Parsons accepted responsibility for overseeing this project.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) engineer—William Barclay Parsons
(C) engineer William Barclay Parsons,
(D) engineer William Barclay Parsons
The Correct Answer
Explanation
On special occasions, I reach for one, twist off the top, and let the smell of summer drift back to me from my childhood.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) with (C) before (D) along
Correct Answer: A
One man returned my interest, and said, to me, "We will teach you how to do this if you wish."
(A)NO CHANGE (B) interest and said (C) interest; and said (D) interest and said,
Correct Answer: B
Indeed, she identifies strongly with the griots of West Africa—those village storytellers where they use songs, poems, and narration to help preserve and transmit culture and history.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) who (C) whom (D) that they
Correct Answer: B
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