College Composition CLEP Exam Questions And Answers 2023/2024.
Which of the following is the best way to combine sentences 5 and 6
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below)?
As advances in technology allowed performances to be prerecorded, edited, and
enhanced for later broadcast, recorded laughter gained wider use. It can be called
"canned laughter" or a "laugh track."
A. As advances in technology allowed performances to be prerecorded, edited, and
enhanced for later broadcast, recorded laughter gained wider use; it can be called
"canned laughter" or a "laugh track."
B. As advances in technology allowed performances to be prerecorded, edited, and
enhanced for later broadcast, recorded laughter—called "canned laughter" or a "laugh
track"—gained wider use.
C. As advances in technology allowed performances to be prerecorded, edited, and
enhanced for later broadcast, recorded laughter, they call it "canned laughter" or a
"laugh track," which then gained wider use.
D. As advances in technology allowed performances to be prerecorded, edited, and
enhanced for later broadcast, "canned laughter" or a "laugh track" gained wider use; this
is recorded laughter.
E. As advances in technology allowed performances to be prerecorded, edited, and
enhanced for later broadcast, recorded laughter gained wider use; it can be called
"canned laughter" or a "laugh track." - Answer B. As advances in technology allowed
performances to be prerecorded, edited, and enhanced for later broadcast, recorded
laughter—called "canned laughter" or a "laugh track"—gained wider use.
Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the original sentence. If you think
the original is better than any of the alternatives, choose the first option.
The cooking instructor informed us that by the end of the course, we will have acquired
basic skills in chopping, searing, and to make sauces.
A. we will have acquired basic skills in chopping, searing, and to make sauces
B. we will have acquired basic skills in chopping, to sear, and making sauces
C. we will have acquired basic skills in chopping, searing, and making sauces
D. to chop, sear, and to make sauces will have been the basic skills acquired by us
E. chopping, searing, and making sauces is what we will have acquired basic skills in -
Answer C. we will have acquired basic skills in chopping, searing, and making sauces
In context, which of the following versions of the underlined portion of sentence 1
(reproduced below) is best?
College Composition CLEP Exam
Questions And Answers 2023/2024.
Americans enjoy some of the safest free drinking water on Earth, however spending
$15 billion on bottled water in 2006, and consumption is rising (Fishman).
A. Earth, however spending
B. Earth, yet they spent
C. Earth; but spending
D. Earth; having spent
E. Earth, instead they spend - Answer B. Earth, yet they spent
Read each sentence carefully, paying particular attention to the underlined portions.
You will find that the error, if there is one, is underlined. If there is an error, select the
one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If there is no
error, select No error.
During her first year in medical school, Joanne came to the realization that she was
more interested in doing research than to treat patients. No error
A. During
B. came to
C. more
D. to treat
E. No error - Answer D. to treat
Improbable as it (A) may seem when (B) one observes (C) its awkwardness on land,
penguins are (D) extremely graceful swimmers. (E) No error
A. may seem
B. one
C. its
D. extremely
E. No error - Answer C. its
Which of following selections is correct:
A. Suzy and Tom are not here they went to the store.
B. Suzy and Tom are not here; they went to the store.
C. Suzy and Tom are not here, they went to the store.
D. Suzy and Tom are not here, went to the store. - Answer B. Suzy and Tom are not
here; they went to the store.
Read each sentence carefully, paying particular attention to the underlined portions.
You will find that the error, if there is one, is underlined. If there is an error, select the
one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If there is no
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