VERB TENSE, PARALLEL STRUCTURE, PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES, AND CONTRACTIONS

Young children often find it easier to memorize lists of names by hearing, learning, and repeat simple, catchy tunes in which the list is made musical.

• NO CHANGE

• repeating

• they repeat

• can repeat

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Anahid seeks to gain practical experience, to learn effective strategies, and acquiring knowledge about education practices.

• NO CHANGE

• will acquire

• acquire

• to acquire

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CCSS.L.8.1A

The process of writing, revising, and to submit a manuscript for publication can take months.

• NO CHANGE

• submitting

• submit

• submission

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Beau could not decide whether he should become an astronaut, study medicine, or riding the garbage truck.

• NO CHANGE

• ride

• he should ride

• to ride

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Rwandan conservationist Edwin Sabuhoro is taking a new approach to wildlife poaching prevention: luring poachers away from crime by trained them to become farmers.

• NO CHANGE

• training

• train

• he trains

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CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E

Before our conversation yesterday, Paul has never heard the word "brouhaha." Now he hears it everywhere he goes.

• NO CHANGE

• was never heard by

• had never heard

• was never hearing

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CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1B

Ellen DeGeneres, who had her first major debut in 1986, recently was launching a new lifestyle brand.

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• launched

• was launched by

• is launching

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CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

Despite being raised in a time and place in which black students were prevented or discouraged from attaining higher education, Percy Julian went on to become a PhD and a successful chemist. His most famous invention were Aero-Foam, a soy protein fire extinguisher used in World War II.

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• was by

• would be

• was

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CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

The Whitney Footbridge in Minneapolis features an engraving of a John Ashbery poem; pedestrians can read the poem as they walk.

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• was featuring

• was featured by

• would be featuring

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Despite being raised in a time and place in which black students were prevented or discouraged from attaining higher education, Percy Julian went on to become a PhD and a successful chemist. His most famous invention were Aero-Foam, a soy protein fire extinguisher used in World War II.

• NO CHANGE

• would be

• was

• was by

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CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E