English Skills with Readings 7th Edition by John Langan

Exercise 66

Rewrite the following sentences, omitting needless words.
1. Workers who are employed on a part-time basis are attractive to a business because they do not have to be paid as much as full-time workers for a business.
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2. During the time that I was sick and out of school, I missed a total of three math tests.
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3. The game, which was scheduled for later today, has been canceled by the officials because of the rainy weather.
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4. At this point in time, I am quite undecided and unsure about just which classes I will take during this coming semester.
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5. An inconsiderate person located in the apartment next to mine keeps her radio on too loud a good deal of the time, with the result being that it is disturbing to everyone in the neighboring apartments.
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