After college, she enrolled in Boston's New England Conservatory of Music, where her studies, she hoped, would lead to a degree in voice and a celebrated concert singer.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) career as a
(C) professional
(D) OMIT the underlined portion.
In February 2001, polar adventurers Liv Arnesen of Norway, and Ann Bancroft of Minnesota became the first women to climb and ski across the continent of Antarctica.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) Amesen, of Norway, and Ann Bancroft, (C) Amesen, of Norway and Ann Bancroft, (D) Arnesen of Norway and Ann Bancroft
Correct Answer: D
After the contests, people came to her on their own to share even more stories. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
(A)still (B) many (C) much (D) OMIT the underlined portion.
Correct Answer: C
The mathematical theorem that now bears her last name helped lie the foundation for quantum physics and allowed Einstein to formulate his theory of general relativity.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) lay the foundation on (C) lie the foundation on (D) lay the foundation for
Correct Answer: D
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