GED GED-Writing - GED Essay Writing Exam Exam
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Question #11 (Topic: )
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Sentences 15 and 16:Please reconsider your position.Support those of us who want to
keep our town quiet and local merchants in business.
The most effective combination of sentences 15 and 16 would begin with which group of
words?
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Sentences 15 and 16:Please reconsider your position.Support those of us who want to
keep our town quiet and local merchants in business.
The most effective combination of sentences 15 and 16 would begin with which group of
words?
A. Supporting us, your position would be reconsidered and
B. To support us, our town should be quiet
C. Reconsidering your position and to support
D. Please reconsider your position and support
E. Please reconsider your position but support
Answer: D
Question #12 (Topic: )
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Sentence Recently, just as I was putting supper on the table, the telephone rung.
Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the
best way, choose optionA.
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Sentence Recently, just as I was putting supper on the table, the telephone rung.
Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the
best way, choose optionA.
A. rung.
B. rang.
C. had rung.
D. had rang.
E. was ringing.
Answer: B
Question #13 (Topic: )
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Sentence I responded that I do not deal with such appeals by phone abruptly, but only by
mailand hung up.
Which correction should be made to sentence 3?
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Sentence I responded that I do not deal with such appeals by phone abruptly, but only by
mailand hung up.
Which correction should be made to sentence 3?
A. change do not deal to did not deal
B. move abruptly to follow responded
C. remove the comma after abruptly
D. remove but
E. no correction is necessary
Answer: B
Question #14 (Topic: )
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Sentence An Invoice and Statement was received telling me that I owe an operation
called:Allstar Football Benefit
$29.65 in the mail last week.
The most effective revision of sentence 4 would begin with which group of words?
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Sentence An Invoice and Statement was received telling me that I owe an operation
called:Allstar Football Benefit
$29.65 in the mail last week.
The most effective revision of sentence 4 would begin with which group of words?
A. In the mail last week, I received
B. Receiving an “Invoice and Statement,” an operation
C. I owed by being told to me in an “Invoice and Statement”
D. Telling me that I owe in the mail
E. $29.65 is owed by me
Answer: A
Question #15 (Topic: )
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Sentence Although not specifically stated, apparently this Invoice and Statement also
seems to be a ticket to a football game.
Which correction should be made to sentence 5?
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Sentence Although not specifically stated, apparently this Invoice and Statement also
seems to be a ticket to a football game.
Which correction should be made to sentence 5?
A. remove the comma after stated
B. insert a comma after apparently
C. change seems to be seem
D. change seems to seem
E. no correction is necessary
Answer: E
