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Which of the following is a complex sentence?
a. Cellularphones have become a significant business tool; therefore, individuals must
demonstrate proper cell phone etiquette.
b. Employees can now view company information onFacebook and Twitter.
c. Although the interest rate has decreased, many people are still finding it difficult to
purchase a home.
Answer:
Which sentence uses correct capitalization?
a. Our Company offers educational reimbursement, an on-site exercise facility, and an
employer-paid retirement package.
b. The National Education Association raised questions about the new certification for
teachers.
c. The United States Department Of The Interior oversees the management and
conservation of most federal land and natural resources.
Answer:
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Abby was not hired as the outreach coordinator because she seemed ____ in the
mission of our company.
a. disinterested
b. uninterested
c. noninterested
Answer:
Which sentence is best expressed?
a. The first step of the job-search process are identifying your goals and researching the
job market.
b. The first steps of the job-search process are identifying your goals and researching
the job market.
c. The first steps of the job-search process is identifying your goals and researching the
job market.
Answer:
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Your salary raise is retroactive ____ July 1.
a. to
b. from
Answer:
The high employee turnover rate has ____ to the attention of management.
a. came
b. come
c. camed
Answer:
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Which sentence uses correct capitalization?
a. During the Fall semester, I will be taking courses in Marketing, Psychology, and
English Literature.
b. During the fall semester, I will be taking courses in marketing, psychology, and
English literature.
c. During the Fall semester, I will be taking courses in marketing, psychology, and
english literature.
Answer:
Before a property is listed for sale, its value is ____.
a. apprised
b. appraised
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Answer:
The ____ Marine Corps is recruiting new enlistees.
a. United State's
b. United States'
c. United States
Answer:
We will solicit several ____ bids for the proposed remodeling of the corporate training
facility.
a. contractors
b. contractor's
c. contractors'
Answer:
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Identify the following group of words: A diversity workshop will be offered on May 15,
you can find a description of this training opportunity on our intranet.
a. correctly punctuated sentence
b. fragment
c. comma splice
d. run-on sentence
Answer:
Which sentence is expressed correctly?
a. "Promising too much", said Bill Clinton, "can be as cruel as caring too little".
b. "Promising too much", said Bill Clinton, "can be as cruel as caring too little."
c. "Promising too much," said Bill Clinton, "can be as cruel as caring too little."
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Answer:
Kurt received ____ honorable discharge from the military.
a. a
b. an
Answer:
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a. The employees who will be attending the conference are: Jeff Jenson, Paula
Hendrickson, and Steven Mayer.
b. My favorite pasttimes include: gardening, golfing, and cooking.
c. Theresa uses these social networking sites in the job-search process: Twitter,
LinkedIn, and Facebook.
Answer:
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Which sentence is correct?
a. Emphasizing your strongest characteristics and skills is important in a job interview.
b. Relating your strengths and experiences to the needs of an employer are essential in a
job interview.
c. Answering the questions of interviewers and hiring managers are sure to produce
stress.
Answer:
Which sentence is expressed correctly?
a. Many people join social networks for one important reason: they want to connect
with family and friends.
b. Many people join social networks for one important reason, they want to connect
with family and friends.
c. Many people join social networks for one important reason they want to connect with
family and friends.
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Answer:
Although most representatives on the sales team are working diligently toward meeting
the sales goal, Karen is the ____ worker on the team.
a. hard
b. harder
c. hardest
Answer:
Between you and ____, I don't think the merger will occur.
a. I
b. me
c. we
Answer:
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Which sentence is correct?
a. I wish I was the U.S. president because I would like to live in the White House.
b. My employer requires that employees are present at the public forum.
c. Rahjid seconded the motion that a wellness committee be formed.
Answer:
We must move ____ with our decision to hire a new director of human resources.
a. foreword
b. forward
c. foreward
d. forword
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Answer:
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a. The individuals responsible for overseeing the new customer service plan will be:
Karen Kohler, Tom Huffcutt, and Don Kite.
b. The individuals responsible for overseeing the new customer service plan will be
Karen Kohler, Tom Huffcutt, and Don Kite.
c. The individuals responsible for overseeing the new customer service plan will be;
Karen Kohler, Tom Huffcutt, and Don Kite.
Answer:
Which sentence is correct?
a. The jury requested to have their lunch break delayed until 2 p.m.
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b. Each of the chefs presented their favorite recipe to the judges who sampled the food
before selecting a winner.
c. Neither the marketing manager nor the employees expect to finish their ad campaign
by the deadline.
Answer:
(Present progressive) We _______ for our new shipment of printers from Spectrum
Industries.
a. were waiting
b. are waiting
c. will be waiting
Answer:
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We will interview all ______ on Wednesday afternoon.
a. of the job applicants
b. job applicants
Answer:
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a. Shipments have been made to Cincinnati, Ohio; Houston, Texas; and Reno, Nevada.
b. Shipments have been made to Cincinnati, Ohio, Houston, Texas, and Reno, Nevada.
c. Shipments have been made to Cincinnati; Ohio, Houston; Texas, and Reno; Nevada.
Answer:
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____, along with the project managers,will review the progress report.
a. Them
b. They
c. Themselves
Answer:
The ____ office receives many inquiries daily from concerned citizens.
a. attorney general's
b. attorney generals
c. attorney's generals'
Answer:
To impress your interviewer, remember to dress ____ for a job interview.
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a. nice
b. nicely
c. nicer
Answer:
Which sentence is expressed correctly?
a. The branch office in Mesa, Arizona set record sales for February.
b. The branch office in Mesa, Arizona, set record sales for February.
c. The branch office in Mesa Arizona set record sales for February.
Answer:
To impress your interviewer, remember to dress ____ for a job interview.
a. nice
b. nicely
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c. nicer
Answer:
When the job was posted, Isabel Nunez was one of the applicants who ______ fully
qualified as a laboratory chemist.
a. was
b. were
Answer:
Which sentence contains the present participle of the regular verb calculate?
a. Christine is calculating the contract total.
b. Christine calculates all figures carefully.
c. Christine calculated all financial statement figures last week.
d. Christine has calculated all previous statements with 100 percent accuracy.
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Answer:
The company and ____ subsidiaries reported record growth.
a. its'
b. it's
c. its
Answer:
This position calls for an individual who shows good judgment and can be ____.
a. discreet
b. discrete
Answer:

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