In the late 1800s, clothing store owner, Levi Strauss patented the practice of putting rivets, tiny metal studs, on the stress points of men's "waist overalls."
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) owner Levi Strauss,
(C) owner, Levi Strauss,
(D) owner Levi Strauss
The Correct Answer
Explanation
While some sculptors suggest the magnitude of an event by presenting larger-than-life figures, Lin relies on more understated methods to suggest matters of great ignificance.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) figures: (C) figures. (D) figures;
Correct Answer: A
I had not seen Grandma and Grandpa in three years, and I was eager to see them again and hear their stories about their lives. At the same time, I felt apprehensive about the visit. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable here?
(A)Nevertheless, (B) Still, (C) Although (D) Yet
Correct Answer: C
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