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2026 UPDATED STUDY GUIDE WITH
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RATIONALES
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, It was hoped that the lines for the roller coaster would be b.
shorter in the afternoon.
Which of the following changes the sentence above so
that it is written in the active rather than in the passive
voice?
a. In the afternoon, it was hoped that the lines would be
shorter.
b. She hoped that the lines for the roller coaster would
be shorter in the afternoon.
c. It was expected that the lines for the roller coaster
would be shorter in the afternoon.
d. It was hoped by her that the lines for the roller coaster
would be shorter in the afternoon.
Which of the following is correctly punctuated? c.
a. Due to the time-sensitive nature of the request the
lawyer faxed the document to the judge.
b. Due to the time-sensitive nature of the request. The
lawyer had faxed the document to the judge.
c. Due to the time-sensitive nature of the request, the
lawyer faxed the document to the judge.
d. Due to the time-sensitive nature of the request; the
lawyer had faxed the document to the judge.
Which of the following phrases follows the rules of a.
capitalization?
a. English language
b. professor Henry
c. History class
d. Christmas day
Because of his credulous nature, they took advantage of b.
him and tricked him time and time again. Which of the
following is the meaning of the word credulous as used in
the sentence above?
a. dependable and responsible
b. easily cheated or fooled
c. believable and trustworthy
d. socially popular and outgoing
In the eastern part of Kansas, after the tornado last d.
summer, governor Stevens declared a state of
emergency. Which of the following words in the sentence
above should be capitalized?
a. state
b. eastern
c. summer
d. governor
2026 UPDATED STUDY GUIDE WITH
PRACTICE QUESTIONS, ANSWERS, AND
RATIONALES
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales Included
, It was hoped that the lines for the roller coaster would be b.
shorter in the afternoon.
Which of the following changes the sentence above so
that it is written in the active rather than in the passive
voice?
a. In the afternoon, it was hoped that the lines would be
shorter.
b. She hoped that the lines for the roller coaster would
be shorter in the afternoon.
c. It was expected that the lines for the roller coaster
would be shorter in the afternoon.
d. It was hoped by her that the lines for the roller coaster
would be shorter in the afternoon.
Which of the following is correctly punctuated? c.
a. Due to the time-sensitive nature of the request the
lawyer faxed the document to the judge.
b. Due to the time-sensitive nature of the request. The
lawyer had faxed the document to the judge.
c. Due to the time-sensitive nature of the request, the
lawyer faxed the document to the judge.
d. Due to the time-sensitive nature of the request; the
lawyer had faxed the document to the judge.
Which of the following phrases follows the rules of a.
capitalization?
a. English language
b. professor Henry
c. History class
d. Christmas day
Because of his credulous nature, they took advantage of b.
him and tricked him time and time again. Which of the
following is the meaning of the word credulous as used in
the sentence above?
a. dependable and responsible
b. easily cheated or fooled
c. believable and trustworthy
d. socially popular and outgoing
In the eastern part of Kansas, after the tornado last d.
summer, governor Stevens declared a state of
emergency. Which of the following words in the sentence
above should be capitalized?
a. state
b. eastern
c. summer
d. governor
