Grammar
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- Q1
Some Add/Delete/Revise questions will ask you to identify the information that best _________ or _______ a given paragraph. (1)
changes / completes
reorganizes / modifies
deletes / revises
begins / concludes
60s - Q2
___ _______ information will virtually always be presented at the ________ of the passage. (1)
Big-picture / beginning
Most relevant / middle
All conclusionary / end
All correct / beginning
120s - Q3
When you encounter a sentence order question, you should first determine the ______ of the sentence in question. (2)
theme
order
topic
length
60s - Q4
You do not need two reread the entire passage to determine whether the existing placement of a paragraph is correct. Rather a ___ ___ places will usually give you all the _____ information. (2)
few key / necessary
couple important / essential
few necessary / key
select few / relevant
45s - Q5
Notice the ______ ______. You should be suspicious of this type of phrasing because graphs will often reveal ________ to ________ trends. (3)
extreme spikes / exceptions / overall
graph's title / exceptions / common
informal categories / paths / correct
extreme language / exceptions / general
45s - Q6
How many more murders were in 2019 than 2018? (3)
50
2 times as many
70
3 times as many
45s - Q7
In a passive construction, the subject and the _______ are flipped. X does Y (active) becomes __ is done by __ ( passive). (4)
object / Y X
voice / X Y
preposition / X Y
verb / Y X
60s - Q8
Numerous adaptations make the polar bear uniquely suited to life [in and around] icy habitats. (4)
DELETE the underlined portion
in and also living around
in while being around
NO CHANGE
30s - Q9
Affect - verb meaning "__ impact" (5)
an
too
the
to
30s - Q10
As health of the travel industry has improved, airlines have shifted their focus [at] the flying experience. (5)
NO CHANGE
on
towards
to
30s - Q11
Whether a statement is or is not a sentence has absolutely _______ to do with its _________. (6)
nothing / meaning
nothing / length
everything / punctuation
everything / context
30s - Q12
Many types of planes, a versatile form of transportation. (6)
Fragment
Sandwich
Sentence
30s - Q13
When used to begin a clause, __________ _______ should always follow a period or semicolon, never a ______. (7)
conjunctive adjectives / comma
conjunctive adjectives / colon
conjunctive adverbs / comma
conjunctive adverbs / colon
30s - Q14
The following sentence contains a comma splice: I don't like osteoporosis, diseases aren't good for you. (7)
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q15
In most cases, however, "playing synonyms" will only allow you to eliminate two options. The remaining answers you will need to ___________________. (8)
revise
choose between
consider more closely
delete
30s