HiSET Language Arts - Writing Exam Prep - Question List

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46. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

Japan control the disputed East China Sea islands until World War II.
  1. control
  2. controls
  3. controlling
  4. controlled
47. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

China and Japan have been locked in a territorial dispute since the 1970s.
  1. have been locked
  2. are locked
  3. will be locked
  4. had been locked
48. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

Its conflict has escalated in recent times, with citizens from both nations protesting and raising flags on different islands.
  1. Its
  2. It’s
  3. There
  4. Their
49. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

President Truman assisted France by providing military equipment to help reestablish their presence and power in Vietnam.
  1. their
  2. there
  3. itts
  4. it's
50. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

They believe labeling will drive food costs and will confuse consumers.
  1. drive
  2. hamper
  3. increase
  4. enforce

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