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Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?


A) We called Tom from
B) the party to ask him to
C) take a couple of bottles of wine
D) when he came.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which course of action most improves the following sentence? After a difficult season, the women's soccer team won their first victory last night.


A) Use a semicolon in place of the comma.
B) Change their to its.
C) Change difficult to hard.
D) Fix the misplaced modifier.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A. Belize is the less populated country in Central America with approximately 321,000 people.


A) less
B) least
C) smaller
D) smallest

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?


A) The torrential rains
B) could of flooded the house
C) if they had lasted
D) for a few more hours.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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