ACT English Practice #4

Visual storage at the Louvre and other museums protects the sculptures, profits the community culture, and gives public access to art once kept in closed vaults.

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• sculptures; profits

• sculpture profits

• sculpture it also profits

With technology in the hands of so many people; we tend to forget that personal computers in the home were once rare.

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• people, we

• people, we,

• people we

It meanders through the grass like a worm curving, and bending near the sidewalk.

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• worm, curving and bending

• worm curving and bending

• worm, curving and bending,

A fulgurite is created in one explosive second by fusion and pressure as sand heated by a lightning blast melts, and becomes glass.

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• sand heated (by a lighting blast) melts

• sand, heated by a lighting blast melts,

• sand heated by a lightning blast melts

While its origin is disputed, many people believe the expression was inspired by the inventions of a Canadian American engineer named, Elijah McCoy.

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• American engineer named

• American, engineer named,

• American, engineer named

Lorna did not last long in Mr. Wolcott's busy office, her long fingernails made accurate typing impossible, and her abrasive manner scared away too many potential clients.

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• office her

• office, because her

• office. Her

She explained though that even experts are rarely able to locate a fully intact fulgurite.

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• explained, though, that even experts

• explained though that, even experts,

• explained, though that even experts

Every pale tomato slice, wilted pickle, and brown lettuce leaf costs an extra 25 cents at Bernie's Burger Emporium.

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• cost

• costed

• had cost

Not only the Smiths but also Tonya has agreed to try one of the world-famous chocolate-broccoli muffins.

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• have

• had been

• has been

Even though Antonio has many friends who love their Chevrolets and Buicks, he has always believed that General Motors make lemons.

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• makes

• made

• had made