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GMAT Sentence Correction Practice Test 1
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The following questions present a sentence. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing a part of the sentence. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others. These questions test correctness and effectiveness of expression. In choosing your answer, follow the requirements of standard written English; that is, pay attention to grammar, choice of words, and sentence construction. Choose the answer that produces the most effective sentence; this answer should be... Show more
GMAT Sentence Correction Practice Test 1
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1. The ban enacted by the World Space Association last week will prohibit member countries from contributing to space debris, among other provisions.
2. Once we realized that the polar bear wasn’t going to try to find its toys again, we were ready to move on to another part of the zoo.
3. Although I cannot tell which is best, Christine can always differentiate between the four flavors.
4. “We can poll all of the voters in the country,” Takeya said, “But until we know what he thinks, we’re at a loss.”
5. The audience, already amazed by the special effects, gasp when the curtain rose on the second act’s new set.
6. Marie Curie was a gifted scientist, but they did not know the dangers of radiation at that time.
7. Veronica needs to buy a new dress, resole her dancing shoes, and the visit to the doctor needs to be rescheduled.
8. Leaping up to grab the phone, the entire office turned to watch Alfonso’s actions.
9. Natalia asked the reporters to quietly wait by the steps for the press conference to begin; of course, they ignored her.
10. From what Mellie told me, Rick and Shanna took Nathan to the amusement park, but he got scared and didn’t want to go on the roller coaster.
11. In 1980, lack of precipitation reduced Costa Rica’s coffee production to about 30 million tons, nearly 20 percent less than those of the 1979 harvest.
12. The report indicated that the rise in inflation was attributable to the rising in costs the bank will notice.
13. If she was shorter, Hannah could have been a gymnast.
14. Screaming like a banshee for his team to win, Grandma escorted Jeffrey from the stadium.
15. Less students came to the show than Paulo was expecting, which was a disappointment to him; he thought that at least half of his class of 16 would show up.
16. To say that Michelle is a voracious reader is understating the case!
17. Nancy, like many nurses, work long hours.
18. After I called all of your friends, you was surprised when they showed up for the party.
19. The presidential debate dissolved into a debate over which of the candidates should drop out of the race.
20. The Austrian princess had to choose the best of two suitors’ offers: that of the Duke from Hungary and that of the Viscount of England.

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