Exam 31: Word Choice

Select the correct word(s) for each sentence. -We will move to our new apartment _____.

Rewrite the following sentences, removing general language, wordiness, clichés, and slang. -Mix together the rice and the sauce before you serve them.

Select the correct word(s) for each sentence. -After five years with the same laptop, I _____ a new one.

Select the correct word(s) for each sentence. -Turning in the final project on time is a _____.

Select the correct word(s) for each sentence. -Allow me to _____ to the reading assignment from last week.

Select the correct word(s) for each sentence. -_____, people are busier than in the past.

Select the correct word(s) for each sentence. -The backpack was _____.

Rewrite the following sentences, removing general language, wordiness, clichés, and slang. -The faucet dripped for a long time before Deepak called a plumber.

Select the correct word(s) for each sentence. -_____ of us deserves a chance to go to college.

Rewrite the following sentences, removing general language, wordiness, clichés, and slang. -At the wedding, I ate a lot of food.