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Section 41<br />

Practice Test Two<br />

163<br />

33. In context, which revision is needed in sentence 7?<br />

(A) Insert "On <strong>the</strong> contrary" at <strong>the</strong> beginning.<br />

(B) Omit "<strong>the</strong> number of."<br />

(C) Omit "<strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> worse."<br />

(D) Change <strong>the</strong> comma to a semicolon.<br />

(E) Change "changes" to "changed" and<br />

"decreases" to "decreased."<br />

35. In context, which revision is needed in sentence 11?<br />

(A) No revision is necessary.<br />

(B) Change "significantly" to "significant."<br />

(C) Change "has concluded" to "have concluded."<br />

(D) Change "are not relevant" to "is not relevant."<br />

(E) Change "eaten" to "ate."<br />

34. In context, what is <strong>the</strong> best version of <strong>the</strong><br />

underlined portion of sentence 8 (reproduced<br />

below)?<br />

These claims are not only un<strong>for</strong>tunate. <strong>the</strong>y (righ ten<br />

consumers unduly.<br />

(A) (As it is now)<br />

(B) un<strong>for</strong>tunate; <strong>the</strong>y frighten consumers unduly<br />

( C) un<strong>for</strong>tunate, but also frighten consumers<br />

unduly<br />

(D) un<strong>for</strong>tunate, <strong>the</strong>y also frighten consumers<br />

unduly<br />

(E) un<strong>for</strong>tunate, but <strong>the</strong>y frighten consumers<br />

unduly<br />

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