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Paper wraps stone, stone breaks scissors, scissors cuts paper, and ordinary schoolchildren become champions. 

• NO CHANGE
• that wraps
• wrapping
• DELETE the underlined portion

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Choose the best way to correct the sentence: After dying from not enough water, Olivia threw the plant in the trash.

• Olivia died from not having enough water, then threw the plant in the trash.
• Olivia threw the plant in the trash after it died from not enough water.
• It's already correct.

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Refer to the section in red:
Because it was a gorgeous day they didn't want to stay inside, and decided to go to the park.

• No change
• gorgeous, day they
• gorgeous day, they
• gorgeous day.  They

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The cat is soft, cuddly, and has warmth.  

• it has warmth.
• the cat is warm.
• and warm. 
• NO CHANGE 

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Also, being a tutor means that I’ll actually have to help with my brothers homework.

What change needs to be made in the sentence?

• Change means to meaning
• Change that to this
• Change have to has
• Change brothers to brother’s

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 By late morning, the crowd cheered as, welded to the two legs of the arch, the final section was hoisted up.

• NO CHANGE
• as the crowd cheered, the final section was hoisted up and welded to the two legs of the arch.
• as the crowd cheered, welded to the two legs of the arch, the final section was hoisted up.
• the final section was hoisted up as the crowd cheered and welded to the two legs of the arch.

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Consider the amount of paper that’s wasted by unnecessary printing, a hundred thousand pages, three times as much as what our competitors use.

• No Change. 
• Consider the amount of paper that’s wasted by unnecessary printing; a hundred thousand pages, three times as much as what our competitors use. 
• Consider the amount of paper that’s wasted by unnecessary printing, a hundred thousand pages--three times as much as what our competitors use.
• Consider the amount of paper that’s wasted by unnecessary printing—a hundred thousand pages, three times as much as what our competitors use. 

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Read this sentence.

Going to school, riding a bike, and to spend time with friends were little things enjoyed today that Anne Frank could not do, due to her circumstances.

How is this sentence correctly written?

• as it is

• To go to school, to ride a bike, and spending time with friends were little things enjoyed today that Anne Frank could not do, due to her circumstances.

• School, riding bikes, and spending time with friends were little things enjoyed today that Anne Frank could not do, due to her circumstances.

• Going to school, riding a bike, and spending time with friends were little things enjoyed today that Anne Frank could not do, due to her circumstances.

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How should sentence 4 be changed?

• Change Coral Reefs to coral reefs

• Change is to was

• Change found to it is found

• Sentence 4 should not be changed.

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Fix the sentence:

I study every night for hours but I can't seem to succeed on math tests.

• I study every night for hours, but I can't seem to succeed on math tests.

• I study every night for hours but I can't seem to succeed on math tests.

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