Writing and Language Test 3

1. Question

Choose the best option for (1).

A. NO CHANGE
B. was promptly worn
C. promptly wore
D. wore

2. Question

Choose the best option for (2).

A. NO CHANGE
B. colleagues were important for sharing ideas.
C. ideas couldn’t be shared with colleagues.
D. I missed having colleagues nearby to consult.

3. Question

Choose the best option for (3).

A. NO CHANGE
B. about
C. upon
D. for

4. Question

Choose the best option for (4).

A. NO CHANGE
B. equipment, such as:
C. equipment such as:
D. equipment, such as,

5. Question

Choose the best option for (5).

A. NO CHANGE
B. In addition to equipment,
C. For these reasons,
D. Likewise,

6. Question

The writer is considering deleting the underlined sentence (6). Should the sentence be kept or deleted?

A. Kept, because it provides a detail that supports the main topic of the paragraph.
B. Kept, because it sets up the main topic of the paragraph that follows.
C. Deleted, because it blurs the paragraph’s main focus with a loosely related detail.
D. Deleted, because it repeats information that has been provided in an earlier paragraph.

7. Question

At this point (7), the writer wants to add specific information that supports the main topic of the paragraph.

Which choice most effectively completes the sentence with relevant and accurate information based on the graph above?

A. NO CHANGE
B. 71 percent of respondents indicated that using a coworking space increased their creativity.
C. respondents credited coworking spaces with giving them 74 percent of their ideas relating to business.
D. respondents revealed that their ability to focus on their work improved by 12 percent in a coworking space.

8. Question

Choose the best option for (8).

A. NO CHANGE
B. whom uses
C. who uses
D. who use

9. Question

The writer wants to add the following sentence to the paragraph (9).

After filling out a simple registration form and
taking a quick tour of the facility, I took a seat at
a table and got right to work on my laptop.

The best placement for the sentence is immediately

A. before sentence [1].
B. after sentence [1].
C. after sentence [2].
D. after sentence [3].

10. Question

Choose the best option for (10).

A. NO CHANGE
B. colleagues;
C. colleagues,
D. colleagues

11. Question

Choose the best option for (11).

A. NO CHANGE
B. give some wisdom
C. proclaim our opinions
D. opine