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7811. In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.

Moderate
  • A. A liberally sprinkled dose of humor was very much appreciated.
  • B. A liberally-sprinkled dose of humor was very much appreciated
  • C. A liberally-sprinkled-dose of humor was very much appreciated.
  • D. A liberally sprinkled dose-of-humor was very much appreciated.

Explanation: This option is correct. It correctly uses hyphens to join "liberally" and "sprinkled" as a compound adjective modifying "dose of humor." Hyphenation here clarifies that "liberally-sprinkled" is a single unit describing the type of dose.Correct Answer: B) A liberally-sprinkled dose of humor was very much appreciated.Option B is the correct choice. It correctly uses hyphens to join "liberally" and "sprinkled" as a compound adjective modifying "dose of humor." This hyphenation clarifies that "liberally-sprinkled" is a single descriptive unit modifying "dose."

Correct answer: A liberally-sprinkled dose of humor was very much appreciated

7812. In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.

Moderate
  • A. Our liberal minded clergyman managed to unite the entire congregation.
  • B. Our liberal-minded clergyman managed to unite the entire congregation.
  • C. Our liberal-minded-clergyman managed to unite the entire congregation.
  • D. Our-liberal-minded clergyman managed to unite the entire congregation.

Explanation: This option is correct. "Liberal-minded" is correctly hyphenated as a compound adjective before the noun "clergyman." Hyphenation helps clarify that "liberal-minded" functions as a single unit modifying "clergyman."Correct Answer: B) Our liberal-minded clergyman managed to unite the entire congregation.Option B is the correct choice. It correctly hyphenates "liberal-minded" as a compound adjective modifying "clergyman," ensuring clarity and correctness in describing the clergyman's mindset.

Correct answer: Our liberal-minded clergyman managed to unite the entire congregation.

7813. In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.

Moderate
  • A. When I noticed that our dog cut it's paw, I called the veterinarian right away.
  • B. When I noticed that our dog cut it's paw. I called the veterinarian right away.
  • C. When I noticed that our dog cut its paw, I called the veterinarian right away.
  • D. When I noticed that our dog cut its paw; I called the veterinarian right away.

Explanation: This option is correct. It uses the correct possessive form "its" and properly uses a comma to separate the dependent clause "When I noticed that our dog cut its paw" from the independent clause "I called the veterinarian right away."Correct Answer: C) When I noticed that our dog cut its paw, I called the veterinarian right away.Option C is the correct choice. It uses the correct possessive form "its" and appropriately uses a comma to separate the dependent clause from the independent clause, ensuring the sentence is clear and grammatically correct.

Correct answer: When I noticed that our dog cut its paw, I called the veterinarian right away.

7814. In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.

Moderate
  • A. Just to be sure, I called three more doctors' offices.
  • B. Just to be sure, I called three more doctors offices.
  • C. Just to be sure, I called three more doctor's' offices.
  • D. Just to be sure, I called three more doctor offices.

Explanation: This option is correct. It uses a comma correctly after the introductory phrase "Just to be sure." Additionally, "doctors' offices" is the correct possessive form, indicating that the offices belong to multiple doctors.Correct Answer: A) Just to be sure, I called three more doctors' offices.Option A is the correct choice. It correctly uses a comma to separate the introductory phrase from the main clause and uses the correct possessive form "doctors' offices" to indicate that the offices belong to multiple doctors.

Correct answer: Just to be sure, I called three more doctors' offices.

7815. In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.

Moderate
  • A. The friendly looking vet examined our dogs paw.
  • B. The friendly-looking vet examined our dogs paw.
  • C. The friendly-looking vet examined our dog's paw.
  • D. The friendly looking vet examined our dog's paw.

Explanation: This option is correct. "Friendly-looking" is correctly hyphenated as a compound adjective, and "dog's paw" correctly uses the possessive form to indicate that the paw belongs to the dog.The friendly looking vet examined our dog's paw.

Correct answer: The friendly-looking vet examined our dog's paw.

7816. In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.

Moderate
  • A. We had pet insurance but still owed $40 in fees.
  • B. We had pet insurance: but still owed $40 in fees.
  • C. We had pet insurance but, still owed $40 in fees.
  • D. We had pet-insurance but still owed $40 in fees.

Explanation: This option is correct. It uses proper punctuation without unnecessary commas or hyphens. The sentence is clear and grammatically correctOption A is the correct choice. It uses correct punctuation and does not include unnecessary hyphens or commas, making the sentence clear and grammatically correct.

Correct answer: We had pet insurance but still owed $40 in fees.

7817. Spot the errorI was going to go for a run today however the stormy weather caused me to postpone my workout.

Moderate
  • A. was going
  • B. today
  • C. however
  • D. me to

Explanation: Incorrect; "me to" should be "my" to properly form the phrase "caused me to postpone my workout." This is correct option

Correct answer: me to

7818. Choose the correct option.

Moderate
  • A. "I am asking if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow?"
  • B. "I am asking 'if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow'*?"
  • C. "I am asking if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow."
  • D. "I am asking 'if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow.' "

Explanation: This option correctly ends with a question mark, making it a direct question. This is correct option

Correct answer: "I am asking if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow?"

7819. Choose the correct option.

Moderate
  • A. "Yes, Jean, you were right about that answer."
  • B. "Yes Jean, you were right about that answer."
  • C. "Yes Jean you were right about that answer.
  • D. "Yes, Jean, you were right, about that answer."

Explanation: This option correctly places commas before and after "Jean" to set it off as an interjection and to separate it from the rest of the sentence This is correct option

Correct answer: "Yes, Jean, you were right about that answer."

7820. Choose the correct option.

Moderate
  • A. "Whenever Cheryl is in town. She visits her sister."
  • B. "Whenever Cheryl, is in town, she visits her sister."
  • C. "Whenever, Cheryl is in town, she visits her sister."
  • D. "Whenever Cheryl is in town, she visits her sister."

Explanation: This option correctly uses commas to set off the introductory phrase "Whenever Cheryl is in town" and to separate it from the main clause "she visits her sister." This is correct option

Correct answer: "Whenever Cheryl is in town, she visits her sister."