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Cats in Ancient Egypt
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Choose the correct way to write the underlined part of sentence 43. Enhancing health and preventing disease comes from looking beyond the numbers and statistics to evaluate the whole picture.
What is a. come from looking beyond the numbers and statistics
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Javier wants to add this sentence to the paragraph that begins with sentence 29. Doctors and health experts say to simply stop smoking, eat foods lower in cholesterol, lower your blood pressure with a healthy diet, and lower your salt intake (which will also control obesity). Where would the sentence best fit?
What is c. right after sentence 33
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Choose the correct way to write the underlined part of sentence 13. When I was appointed minister to the Netherlands, I witnessed the French invastion of the country and, a mere three days later, the overthrow of the Dutch Republic.
What is b. Netherlands, I witnessed the French invasion
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Read sentence 22, which is poorly written. As a child, she had to deal with ill health frequently, (which often recurs). Choose the best way to rewrite this sentence.
What is d. As a child, she often had to deal with ill health, a condition that often recurs.
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How does the author support the idea that cats became an important part of Egyptian family life?
What is D by emphasizing how family members mourned for their cat
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Choose the best way to combine the ideas in sentences 24 and 25 into one sentence. When your heart muscle is not getting enough oxygen, it sends out a painful warning signal. That signal is called “angina pectoris.”
What is a. When your heart muscle is not getting enough oxygen, it sends out a painful warning signal called “angina pectoris.”
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Choose the correct way to write the underlined part of sentence 21. Shortness of breath may occur with or without chest discomfort; this is also a symtom.
What is c. this is also a symptom.
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Read sentence 41, which is poorly written. As much of a dear friend he is, it caused much trouble throughout my political life. Choose the best way to rewrite this sentence.
What is a. Although he is a dear friend, the decision caused much trouble throughout my political life.
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Read sentence 16, which is poorly written. These negotiations gained respect for the United States and me as a diplomat. Choose the best way to rewrite this sentence.
What is c. The United States gained respect from these negotiations, as did I as a diplomat.
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How did the Egyptians’ love of cats become a problem?
What is Enemies used the Egyptians’ respect of cats against them.
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Read sentence 36, which is poorly written. Routine blood pressure screening can detect hypertension long before it had caused any damage, but in coronary artery disease, screening is much more complex and less effective.
What is d. Routine blood pressure screening can detect hypertension long before it causes any damage; however, in coronary artery disease, screening is much more complex and less effective.
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Choose the correct way to write the underlined part of sentence 44. Clinical experience, judgment, and even personal experience are as important to achieving a healthy lifestyle, as hard facts.
What is b. to achieving a healthy lifestyle as hard facts.
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Choose the correct way to write line 45, the closing of the letter. Sincerely yours
What is b. Sincerely yours,
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Read sentence 43, which is poorly written. I feel I deserve credit for helping to set this country on the right path towards freedom, prosperity, and loyalty to the country. Choose the best way to rewrite this sentence.
What is a. I feel I deserve credit for helping to set the country on the right path toward freedom, prosperity, and national loyalty.
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Read this sentence from the article. From this point, representations of cats appeared in works of art as well as in ornate pieces of jewelry. Which word means about the same as “ornate”?
What is H elaborate
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Which of these is not a complete sentence?
What is a. The time of supercomputers, space shuttles, and many other wonders of technology.
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Choose the correct way to write the underlined part of sentence 46. Each of we must use methods of disease prevention before the last word is in.
What is b. us must use methods of disease prevention
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Choose the correct way to write the underlined part of sentence 6. I became interested in political journalism at harvard university.
What is c. political journalism at Harvard University.
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Read sentence 5, which is poorly written. I joined him when I was eleven on his operations after my persistent asking. Choose the best way to rewrite this sentence.
What is d. After my persistent asking, I was allowed at age eleven to join him on his operations.
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According to the article, what was the main reason that African wild cats were tamed?
What is F so they could hunt harmful pests
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Choose the correct way to write the underlined part of sentence 26. Because your heart needs oxygen the most when it is working the hardest angina is most likely to occur during exercise.
What is c. the hardest, angina is most likely
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Read sentence 5, which is poorly written. We cannot only talk with, but we can see the person we are talking to thousands of miles away. Choose the best way to rewrite this sentence.
What is d. We can not only talk with but see a person who is thousands of miles away.
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Choose the correct way to write the underlined part of sentence 37. For instance, in my inaugural speech delivered to Congress, I proposed a plan for national improvements, such as highways universities, and weather stations.
What is b. improvements, such as highways, universities, and weather stations.
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Choose the word or phrase that best fits at the beginning of sentence 35.
What is c. In fact,
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Information in this article would be of most value to a reader who wants to
What is C research the history of cats