Question

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Answer 1

Choose the correct way to write the underlined portion of the following sentence:

The company bookkeeper embezzled funds for several years, the police arrested him after a recent audit by the IRS.

The company bookkeeper embezzled funds for several years, the police arrested him after a recent audit by the IRS.
Embezzling funds for years, the police arrested the company bookkeeper after a recent audit by the IRS.
After the police arrested the company bookkeeper, he embezzled funds for year.
The company bookkeeper embezzled funds for several years, but the police arrested him after a recent audit by the IRS.
Although the police arrested the company bookkeeper for embezzling funds.
POINT VALUE: 2.0 points

Use the passage that you printed in Lesson 08.08 to answer the following questions. Remember, the passage is from an essay in its early stages, and some of it may need revision.

Sentence 6 would make more sense if it were:

placed after sentence 1
placed after sentence 2
placed after sentence 3
placed after sentence 4
deleted altogether
POINT VALUE: 2.0 points

Sentence 9 would make more sense if it were:

placed before sentence 6
placed before sentence 7
placed before sentence 8
placed before sentence 11
deleted altogether
POINT VALUE: 2.0 points

Which of the choices is the best revision to the underlined part of sentence 11?

People tend to talk to their pets and say that they are like a member of the family.

that they like members of family.
that they are like members of the family.
that they are family.
how they are like a member of the family.
No change is needed.
POINT VALUE: 2.0 points

Which of the choices is the smoothest and most logical way to revise the underlined part of sentence 13?

Pet owners say that when they are walking their dogs, it gives them a way to socialize with others and gets them out of the house and they feel less isolated.

it gives them a way to socialize with others, gets them out of the house, and they feel less isolated.
it gives them a way to socialize with others and gets them out of the house and helps them to feel less isolated.
it socializes them, gets them out of the house, and makes them feel less isolated.
it gives them a way to socialize with others, to get out of the house, and to feel less isolated.
No change is needed.
POINT VALUE: 2.0 points

Which transition word would be most appropriate if added to the beginning of sentence 16?

For example,
However,
In contrast,
Also,
Nevertheless,
POINT VALUE: 2.0 points

Which of the following is the smoothest and most logical way to combine sentences 20 and 21?

They can aid in the recovery from illness. They are a source of entertainment.

They can aid in the recovery from illness; they are a source of entertainment.
Although they aid in the recovery from illness, they are a source of entertainment.
They can aid in the recovery from illness, but they are a source of entertainment.
They can aid and entertain.
They can aid in the recovery from illness and provide a source of entertainment.
POINT VALUE: 2.0 points

Which sentence would be most appropriate to follow sentence 24?

Clearly, many older people can benefit from owning and caring for a pet.

What do you think?
Both medical research and the personal experiences of pet owners strongly support the belief that elderly people can increase both their mental and physical health through pet ownership.
There is probably research against this idea as well.
Dogs make better pets than cats.
This essay has listed many reasons to show that this is true.
POINT VALUE: 2.0 points

Answer 2

The following sentences test your knowledge of grammar, usage, and word choice. Some sentences are correct. No sentence contains more than one error.

If there is an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If there is no error, choose E.





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Answer 3

i nee help please

Answer 4

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