4. Which sentence could be added to the paragraph to most effectively establish the central idea?

Classifying plastics can be done manually or by machines.

in today's world believe their jobs

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1
3.
the more lucrative specialties they might choose
No change
to choose the more lucrative specialties
the more lucrative specialties
2
5.
No change
Consequently,
Similarly,
For example,
3
10. Which of the following is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?
thrive; it is
thrive, is
thrive. It's
thrive and is
4
4. Which sentence could be added to the paragraph to most effectively establish the central idea?
Plastics are widely used today, so they need to be recycled.
Sorting by hand is less efficient than using machines to sort plastics.
Classifying plastics can be done manually or by machines.
Special machines have been developed to assist in sorting plastics.
5
1.
No change
has been
is
will be
6
6.
bottles tubs and trays
bottles, tubs, and, trays
bottles, tubs, and trays
No change
7
4.
DELETE the underlined portion.
getting them out of there.
No change
by assisting in their removal.
8
11.
on, the
on—the
on; the
No change
9
11.
No change
versus
but
from
10
10. Which of the following true choices would best maintain the focus of this sentence and paragraph?
which is really startling.
though not in rats, whom they haven't tested.
no change
which are often used in laboratory tests.
11
3.
make sure to thoroughly check
No change
completely and thoroughly check
thoroughly check
12
7. In the sequence of the paragraph, the best placement for sentence 2 would be
after sentence 3.
before sentence 1.
where it is now.
after sentence 6.
13
6.
bottles, tubs, and trays
bottles, tubs, and, trays
No change
bottles tubs and trays
14
9. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
an historical
a never before seen
a pioneering
an unparalleled
15
2.
categorized
flanked
demolished
No change
16
8.
As he
No change
Although he
Moreover, he
17
1.
No change
would be
has been
is
18
2.
expect
interest
incentivize
No change
19
1. Which of the following best introduces the historical tone of this essay?
About 50 miles north of Philadelphia,
No change
Home to over 700,000 people,
Long before European contact,
20
2. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would be LEAST acceptable?
arrangement
multiplicity
assortment
variety
21
1.
No change
were safe, but we know
were safe; but we know
were safe. But we know
22
2.
in todays world believe they're jobs
in today's world believe their jobs
in todays world believe their jobs
No change
23
6. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
brutality: if
brutality, and if
brutality; thus, if
brutality, thus, if
24
1.
famously well-known
well-known
No change
famous and well-known

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Questions 24

Answers

1
3.
the more lucrative specialties they might choose
No change
to choose the more lucrative specialties
the more lucrative specialties
2
5.
No change
Consequently,
Similarly,
For example,
3
10. Which of the following is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?
thrive; it is
thrive, is
thrive. It's
thrive and is
4
4. Which sentence could be added to the paragraph to most effectively establish the central idea?
Plastics are widely used today, so they need to be recycled.
Sorting by hand is less efficient than using machines to sort plastics.
Classifying plastics can be done manually or by machines.
Special machines have been developed to assist in sorting plastics.
5
1.
No change
has been
is
will be
6
6.
bottles tubs and trays
bottles, tubs, and, trays
bottles, tubs, and trays
No change
7
4.
DELETE the underlined portion.
getting them out of there.
No change
by assisting in their removal.
8
11.
on, the
on—the
on; the
No change
9
11.
No change
versus
but
from
10
10. Which of the following true choices would best maintain the focus of this sentence and paragraph?
which is really startling.
though not in rats, whom they haven't tested.
no change
which are often used in laboratory tests.
11
3.
make sure to thoroughly check
No change
completely and thoroughly check
thoroughly check
12
7. In the sequence of the paragraph, the best placement for sentence 2 would be
after sentence 3.
before sentence 1.
where it is now.
after sentence 6.
13
6.
bottles, tubs, and trays
bottles, tubs, and, trays
No change
bottles tubs and trays
14
9. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
an historical
a never before seen
a pioneering
an unparalleled
15
2.
categorized
flanked
demolished
No change
16
8.
As he
No change
Although he
Moreover, he
17
1.
No change
would be
has been
is
18
2.
expect
interest
incentivize
No change
19
1. Which of the following best introduces the historical tone of this essay?
About 50 miles north of Philadelphia,
No change
Home to over 700,000 people,
Long before European contact,
20
2. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would be LEAST acceptable?
arrangement
multiplicity
assortment
variety
21
1.
No change
were safe, but we know
were safe; but we know
were safe. But we know
22
2.
in todays world believe they're jobs
in today's world believe their jobs
in todays world believe their jobs
No change
23
6. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
brutality: if
brutality, and if
brutality; thus, if
brutality, thus, if
24
1.
famously well-known
well-known
No change
famous and well-known