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45CHAPTER 14 / PRACTICE PSAT 4
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B
B
Where is the best place to insert the following
Which of the following is the best revision of
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35
sentence?
sentence 3 (reproduced below)?
The court determined that there was not
Heading into Election Day, the race a virtual tie.
enough time to enforce a unified standard for
counting the votes and therefore demanded
(A) The Election Day approached with the
the recount be stopped.
race as a virtual tie.
(B) Heading into Election Day, the race tied
(A) after sentence 8
(C) Approaching Election Day, the race was
(B) after sentence 9
a virtual tie.
(C) after sentence 12
(D) As Election Day approached, the race
(D) after sentence 13
was a virtual tie.
(E) after sentence 14
(E) Election Day approached the race being
a virtual tie.
5
B
Which of the following is the best revision of
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B
sentence 13 (reproduced below) ?
Which of the following provides the most
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Bush ended up having won the state of Florida
logical ordering of the sentences in para-
by a mere 537 votes.
graph 2?
(A) (No revision is necessary.)
(A) 7, 8, 5, 6
(B) Bush having won the state of Florida by
(B) 6, 8, 5, 7
(C) 6, 7, 8, 5
a mere 537 votes.
(C) Bush did win the state of Florida by a
(D) 8, 7, 5, 6
(E) 7, 8, 6, 5
mere 537 votes.
(D) Bush ended up the winner of the state of
Florida, by a mere 537 votes.
B
Which of the following is the best revision of
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(E) By a mere 537 votes, the winner of the
sentence 9 (reproduced below)?
state of Florida had been Bush.
Because the Florida vote was so close, required
was that a formal recount be held because of
government mandate.
(A) A government mandate having required
a formal recount because the Florida
vote was so close.
(B) Because the Florida vote was so close,
government mandate required that a
formal recount be held.
(C) Because the Florida vote was so close,
requiring a formal recount be held, was
a government mandate.
(D) A formal recount was required because
the Florida vote was so close due to gov-
ernment mandate.
(E) Requiring a formal recount was a gov-
ernment mandate because the Florida
vote was so close.
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