HiSET Language Arts - Writing Exam Prep - Question List

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

Although extreme drought conditions have dried up nectar plants monarch butterflies rely on for food.
  1. Although extreme drought conditions have
  2. Although extreme drought conditions has
  3. Extreme drought conditions have
  4. Extreme drought conditions has
7. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

In the past, residents used the wood for cooking and heating, but recently, they have began to sell it in order to support their livelihoods.
  1. heating, but recently, they have began to sell it
  2. heating. But they had recently began to sell it
  3. heating. Recently, they have begun selling it
  4. and they were selling it
8. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

The population grow each year at a rate of about 2.05 percent.
  1. The population grow
  2. The population grew
  3. The population grows
  4. The population has grown
9. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

Main cash crop for Belize was sugar, but in recent years, citrus fruits have become the leading source of crop income.
  1. Main cash crop
  2. A main cash crop
  3. The main cash crop
  4. An main cash crop
10. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

People should only eat with their right hands, especially if they are eating with their fingers.
  1. their
  2. they’re
  3. there
  4. theyre

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