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1. Every one of the nurses was awarded her credentials with honors.
All of the nurses _______ credentials with honors.
(A) should have been awarded her
(B) were awarded their
(C) was awarded their
(D) had been awarded their
(E) had been awarded its
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(B) All of the nurses were awarded their credentials with honors.
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2. Faulkner's novel's language resembles the language of Proust.
The language of Faulkner's novels _______.
(A) is somewhat as Proust
(B) is somewhat like Proust
(C) is somewhat like that of Proust's
(D) is somewhat as Proust's
(E) is somewhat like Proust's novels
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(C) The language of Faulkner's novels is somewhat like that of Proust's.
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3. He wears a gold wedding band, which his wife gave him, on his left hand.
On his left _______ he wears a gold wedding band which his wife gave him.
(A) band;
(B) hand;
(C) band,
(D) wife,
(E) hand,
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(E) On his left hand, he wears a gold wedding band which his wife gave him.
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4. I spend many hours at work, and I expect to be paid accordingly.
Because I spend many hours at _______ I expect to be paid accordingly.
(A) work
(B) work; therefore,
(C) work.
(D) work;
(E) work,
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(E) Because I spend many hours at work, I expect to be paid accordingly.
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5. Here in this army, there are many brave bowmen.
There are many heroic _______.
(A) bowmen here in this army
(B) bowmen in this army here
(C) bowmen of this army
(D) bowmen here
(E) bowmen in this here army
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(A) There are many heroic bowmen here in this army.
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6. I saw a cute little squirrel. It was jumping from branch to branch
in the woods.
I saw a cute little _______ from branch to branch in the woods.
(A) squirrel; jumping
(B) squirrel, jumping
(C) squirrel. Jumping
(D) squirrel; Jumping
(E) squirrel jumping
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(E) I saw a cute little squirrel jumping from branch to branch in the
woods.
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7. Were they really the students who cheated on the test?
Was it really _______ cheated on the test?
(A) they who
(B) them who
(C) they which
(D) them that
(E) they whom
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(A) Was it really they who cheated on the test?
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8. If you can pinpoint your errors, you will have a chance to correct
them.
Pinpoint your _______ you will have a chance to correct them.
(A) errors if
(B) errors then
(C) errors and
(D) errors
(E) errors, and
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(E) Pinpoint your errors, and you will have a chance to correct them.
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