Sentence Clarity Exam - ANSWER
1. A. Having prepared a tantalizing meal, the banquet looked inviting.
1. B. After we prepared a tantalizing meal, the banquet looked inviting - ANSWERB
2. A. Bill and Kathy's wedding ceremony was beautiful. Everyone cried.
2. B. Bill and Kathy's wedding ceremony was beautiful, everyone cried. - ANSWERA
3. A. We all decided we would go to the movies. After that, to a great dinner.
3. B. We all decided we would go to the movies, and after that, a great dinner. -
ANSWERB
4. A. The K-9 unit deputy was hoping to get a new German Sheppard. One that
could bite hard.
4. B. The K-9 unit deputy was hoping to get a new German Sheppard, one that could
bite hard. - ANSWERB
5. A. Brian told Alfred he was in good health.
5. B. Brian told Alfred, "I am in good health." - ANSWERB
6. A. The cabinet that Detective Haynes opened quickly closed.
6. B. The cabinet that Detective Haynes opened closed quickly. - ANSWERB
7. A. Driving quickly down the road, I saw the injured animal.
7. B. Driving quickly down the road. I saw the injured animal. - ANSWERA
8. A. My goal at the police academy is to study hard. To be the best student there.
8. B. To be the best student there, my goal at the academy is to study hard. -
ANSWERB
9. A. Kissing her daughter farewell, the train slowly pulled away from the station.
9. B. The train slowly pulled away after the mother kissed her daughter - ANSWERB
10. A. Mark slammed his fist into the table and it broke.
10. B. Mark slammed his fist into the table and broke his fist. - ANSWERB
, 11. A. In Bermuda, residents have unusual weather the entire year.
11. B. In Bermuda, they have unusual weather the entire year. - ANSWERA
12. A. Jim likes to play basketball in college, he worked hard to make the team
12. B. Jim likes to play basketball in college; he worked hard to make the team. -
ANSWERB
13. A. Because the chief of police job is such a difficult position, a trip to Hawaii is
given as vacation retreat for the chief.
13. B. Because the chief of police is such a difficult position. Hawaii is given as a
vacation retreat for the chief. - ANSWERA
14. A. This position requires the volunteer to make marketing calls, interview
potential clients, and check the progress of donations. In addition to acting as the
agency's public affairs officer.
14. B. This position requires the volunteer to make marketing calls, interview
potential clients, and check the progress of donations in addition to acting as the
agency's public affairs officer - ANSWERB
15. A. The town was in the middle of a large valley where my great aunt was born.
15. B. The town where my great aunt was born is in the middle of a large valley. -
ANSWERB
Spelling Test - ANSWER
1. I thought we should _____________ with the investigation.
a. Cooperate
b. Coperate
c. Cooperrate
d. Coprerate - ANSWERA
9. The Federal ________ of Investigation is one of the top federal agencies.
a. Buereau
b. Beureau
c. Bureau
d. Beurow - ANSWERC
10. I could not _________ the suspect to put down his gun without a fight.
a. Pursuade
b. Persuade
c. Persaude
d. Pursaude - ANSWERB