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Questions # 51:

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How to Bake a Sicilian Pizza at Home

(A)

Options:

A.

Its almost impossible to bake a Sicilian pizza at home like those pizzas baked in your hometown pizza parlor.B.The reason is that wood-fired brickovens at the pizza parlor generates the intense heat needed to create fine pizza.

(B)


B.

Since the conventional oven at home cannot produce such intense heat, you must use a conventional oven equipped with a pizza stone.D.An oven of this kind preheated for half an hour will make you a very good pizza.

(C)


C.

Generally, you start with the bread dough, putting on some toppings, and bake the pizza in the oven.(6) However, you must first preheat the oven to 500 degrees for at least a half an hour.(7) After preheating the oven divide the dough into four equal balls.(8) There are, however, a few specific steps to follow for successfully making a pizza at home (9) Flatten one of the balls and stretch them with your hands into a circle.(10) Next, place


D.

change Flatten to Having flattened


E.

replace one with won


F.

change stretch to stretching


G.

change them to it


Questions # 52:

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Question # 52

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Sentence 8:When I request a slip, he often tells me that I don’t need one because he knows me, as I leave, he then asks me for one and requests my identification card.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

Options:

A.

me, as I leave,


B.

me, I leave,


C.

me.As I leave,


D.

me, having left


E.

me, never you mind that when I leave


Questions # 53:

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Ethnic Architecture

(A)

Options:

A.

Here is a question that is not as silly as it sound:Have you ever wondered why houses are shaped the way they are? B.Bringing with them many different ideas about how to build a house, settlers from around the world have come to the United States for centuries.

(B)


B.

Many of us today take for granted certain features of a house and forget that someone had to invent them.D.The veranda, a covered porch that wraps around the front of many southern houses is probably an adaptation of overhanging roofs found all over the world.E.In addition to the veranda, the South is known for its cooking and its hospitality.(6) Long ago, home builders responded to hot, humid climates by making the cooling shade of a porch


C.

replace lesson with lessen


D.

insert a comma after lesson


E.

remove the comma after Creoles


F.

replace which with who


G.

insert a comma after houses


Questions # 54:

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Question # 54

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Sentence 9:Often, he does not ask others, but he questions if my card entitles me to use the building after hours.

The most effective revision of sentence 9 would begin with which group of words?

Options:

A.

Although he does not ask others,


B.

Often and asking others


C.

Often, the building after hours


D.

Others he did not ask but often me


E.

The card entitles me to ask questions


Questions # 55:

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Question # 55

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Sentence 1Any combustible engine is potentially dangerous because of the possibility of fire and people getting burned.

Which correction should be made to sentence 15?

Options:

A.

remove sentence 15


B.

move sentence 15 to follow sentence 8


C.

move sentence 15 to follow sentence 11


D.

move sentence 15 to follow sentence 12


E.

move sentence 15 to the beginning of paragraph E


Questions # 56:

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Question # 56

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Sentence 1Salads and other cold dishes refrigerated promptly after preparation.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

Options:

A.

refrigerated


B.

is refrigerated


C.

refrigerating


D.

should be refrigerated


E.

have been refrigerated


Questions # 57:

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Question # 57

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Sentence In a study of traffic flow, seventy percent of those questioned claimed that the adjacent lane of traffic was moving faster when, in fact, videocameras revealed that traffic in that lane was moving more slowly.

Which correction should be made to sentence 4?

Options:

A.

move sentence 4 to the beginning of the document


B.

move sentence 4 to the end of paragraph C


C.

move sentence 4 to follow sentence 12


D.

move sentence 4 to the beginning of paragraph E


E.

no correction is necessary


Questions # 58:

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Question # 58

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Sentence As a result, instead of being entitled to a tax refund of $6055.40, you were, entitled to a refund of only $605.54.

Which correction should be made to sentence 4?

Options:

A.

remove the comma after result


B.

replace being entitled with you are entitled


C.

remove the comma after $6055.40


D.

insert a comma after you


E.

remove the comma after were


Questions # 59:

Which correction should be made to sentence 16?

Options:

A.

remove the comma after such


B.

change stands to stood


C.

change holding to hold


D.

insert a comma after holding


E.

no correction is necessary


Questions # 60:

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Question # 60

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Sentence I am interested in exploring entry-level opportunities, in the quality control program at Malcolm and Smith, Inc.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

Options:

A.

entry-level opportunities, in the quality


B.

entry-level opportunities.In the quality


C.

entry-level opportunities.These opportunities are in the quality


D.

entry-level opportunities and also in the quality


E.

entry-level opportunities in the quality


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