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Which course of action most improves the following sentence?Republicans have particularly strong support in the southern states.
  1. Change have to has.
  2. Capitalize southern.
  3. Hyphenate particularly strong.
  4. Fix subject/verb agreement.
Explanation
Answer: B - The sentence is most improved by capitalizing Southern. The cardinal directions are not capitalized when giving directions, for example, when telling someone to drive north. When a direction is used to refer to a region it is capitalized, as in the South or the Northeast.
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