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46. Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?
  1. Looking out the window,
  2. Suzanne saw that it was a
  3. cold, wet, miserable, day and
  4. decided to stay home.
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47. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.
Private debt becoming public debt because of the lack of steady growth and credit availability.
  1. Private debt becoming public debt because of the lack of steady growth and credit availability.
  2. Private debt becoming public debt, because of the lack of steady growth and credit availability.
  3. Private debt is becoming public debt because of the lack of steady growth and credit availability.
  4. Private debt is public debt because of the lack of steady growth and credit availability.
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48. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

She continued supporting women’s suffrage, and she is appointed to a committee formed to examine the issue.
  1. continued supporting women’s suffrage, and she is appointed
  2. continued supporting women’s suffrage, and she is appointing
  3. continued supporting women’s suffrage, and she was appointing
  4. continued supporting women’s suffrage, and she was appointed
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49. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

However, it is unclear if the new provisions will cover the loans as property prices continue to fall and the recession continues.
  1. to fall and the recession continues.
  2. to fall, and the recession continues.
  3. to fall; and the recession continues.
  4. to fall - and the recession continues.
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50. Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?
  1. Many people thought
  2. of the priest as kind and generous,
  3. and a few people thought
  4. of him as discrete.
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