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HiSET Language Arts - Writing Exam Prep

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Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?

Susan’s primary criteria
for choosing a new car
is low gas mileage;
she isn’t interested in aesthetics.

Explanation

Answer: A - Corrected version: Susan’s primary criterion

Criteria is plural, but there is only a single prerequisite given, low gas mileage. The plural form must be changed to the singular form, criterion.

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