Grammar and sentences

Question 91editing for clear meaning · core

Which edit removes repeated meaning from: We returned back to the classroom?

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Delete We. Delete classroom. Delete back. Add again after back.

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Question 92editing for clear meaning · core

Which edit completes the sentence: Because the lid was loose?

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Add: very loose. Add: and because the jar was full. Add: the paint spilled. Delete lid.

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Question 93editing for clear meaning · extension

Which edit makes clear that the girl, rather than the dog, was wearing a hat?

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The girl walked the dog with a hat. The girl walked her dog wearing a hat. Wearing a hat, the girl walked her dog. The girl and dog walked wearing a hat.

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Question 94editing for clear meaning · extension

Which sentence removes the unclear pronoun in: Ruby handed Isla her notebook?

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Ruby handed her her notebook. Ruby handed Isla Ruby's notebook. Ruby gave it to her. She handed Isla her notebook.

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Question 95editing for clear meaning · core

Which edit best connects these ideas as cause and result: The battery was flat. The torch would not work?

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The battery was flat before the torch was yellow. The torch would not work because the battery was flat. The torch would not work but the battery was full. The battery was flat although the torch would not work.

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Question 96editing for clear meaning · extension

Which sentence places only directly before the thing limited to one item?

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I packed one jumper only yesterday. I packed only one jumper. I only packed one jumper. Only I packed one jumper.

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Question 97editing for clear meaning · core

Which edit fixes the missing verb: The children very excited about the excursion?

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Add were after children. Add quickly after children. Delete very. Add the before excursion.

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Question 98editing for clear meaning · core

Which revision keeps the meaning and removes an unnecessary phrase: The tiny kitten was very small in size?

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The kitten was enormous. The very kitten was size. The tiny kitten was very small. The tiny kitten was very.

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Question 99editing for clear meaning · core

Which revision makes the sequence clearest: We ate the bread before we baked it?

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We ate the bread because we ate it. We ate before it baked the bread. Before the bread, we baked it. We baked the bread before we ate it.

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Question 100editing for clear meaning · core

Which edit makes this instruction a complete sentence: Carefully into the bowl?

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Delete Carefully. Add and at the end. Add very before Carefully. Add Pour the milk at the beginning.

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