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Which sentence is the clearest?

  1. At the age of twelve, my parents sent me to boarding school.
  2. When I was twelve, my parents sent me to boarding school.
  3. At the age of twelve, I sent my parents to boarding school.
  4. My parents, at the age of twelve, sent me to boarding school.

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

This option has the clearest, most logical meaning. The other options make it sound like the parents were age 12 or that the parents were sent to boarding school.



Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct. The child _____________to ride all the roller coasters at Disneyland.

  1. wants
  2. want
  3. does want
  4. has the want

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

The singular subject “child” needs a singular verb. The simplest version is the word “wants.”



Select the best words for the blanks in the following sentence.

It’s important _____________research your essay topic thoroughly so you do not include _____________much irrelevant information.

  1. too, to
  2. to, two
  3. to, too
  4. too, two

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

In front of an infinitive verb (such as “research”) we need the article “to.” The phrase “too much” is correctly completed in this option as well.



Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence. The actors’ performances powerfully _____________ the audience.

  1. effected
  2. affected
  3. were effecting
  4. were affecting

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

"Effected" means executed, produced, or brought about. "Affected" means made an impact on. It is the past tense of the verb form of affect, which means to impact.






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