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Determine whether the underlined portion of the sentence below is correct or whether it needs to be revised. Choose the correct option.

They hopped down off the table; and went to go pick up the napkins.

  1. No error
  2. off the table: and went
  3. off the table, went
  4. off the table and went
  5. off the table, and went

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

There is no need for punctuation to separate these two continuous actions.



Determine whether the underlined portion of the sentence below is correct or whether it needs to be revised. Choose the correct option.

“I’m not sure about that,” he said. “I can’t really remember.”

  1. No error
  2. about that,” he said! “I can’t
  3. about that.” He said. “I can’t
  4. about that,” he said, “I can’t
  5. about that” he said. “I can’t

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

The original sentence is correct.



Determine whether the underlined portion of the sentence below is correct or whether it needs to be revised. Choose the correct option.

The final two competitors were Susan, that was considered the challenger, and Gail, the defending champion.

  1. No error
  2. Susan, whom was considered the challenger,
  3. Susan, which was considered the challenger,
  4. Susan, considered the challenger,
  5. Susan, who was considered the challenger,

Answer(s): E

Explanation:

Susan is a person, so the appropriate pronoun is who.



Determine whether the underlined portion of the sentence below is correct or whether it needs to be revised. Choose the correct option.

In order a great leader to be, a man must first be able to master himself.

  1. No error
  2. Such as a great leader,
  3. The man is a great leader,
  4. Ordering great leaders,
  5. In order to be a great leader,

Answer(s): E

Explanation:

This version restores the sense to the sentence.






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