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1) Illiteracy is an enormous (A) problem, it (B) affects millions of people (C) worldwide, and is an (D) impediment to social progress. (E) No error

2) The company president (A) has taken steps to ensure that (B) she can handle the pressure and anxiety (C) associated with the job, (D) including joining a yoga class and enlisting the support of a network of friends. (E) No error

3) If you are (A) sure that you are in the (B) right, you (C) would not mind an independent (D) examination of the case. (E) No error

4) The union (A) insisted on an increase in (B) their (C) members starting pay, and threatened to call a strike if the company (D) refused to meet the demand. (E) No error

5) Television viewers claim (A) that the number of scenes (B) depicting alcohol consumption (C) have increased dramatically (D) over the last decade. (E) No error

6) Employees with (A) less personal problems (B) are (C) likely to be (D) more productive. (E) No error

7) The three richest men in America (A) have assets worth more (B) than the (C) combined assets of the sixty poorest countries (D) of the world. (E) No error

8) (A) Shipwrecked on a desert island, coconuts and (B) other fruits (C) formed the basis of the (D) sailor’s diet. (E) No error


9) Fifty percent of the people alive today (A) have never made a phone call, (B) but thirty percent (C) still have no electricity connections to (D) their homes. (E) No error

10) The rhododendron, (A) which ornaments (B) so many English gardens, (C) is not native (D) to Europe. (E) No error

11) The farmer should not (A) have been so careless (B) as to leave the door of the house unbolted (C) when he (D) had gone to bed. (E) No error

12) (A) A census of the island (B) revealed a population of (C) only 10,000 (D) people. (E) No error

13) The engineer, who is renowned for his (A) ingenuity, (B) has designed a (C) very unique cooling system for our new plant (D) in Spain. (E) No error

14) Shoes of (A) those kind (B) are bad for the (C) feet; low heels (D) are better. (E) No error.

15) My father saw (A) how much Uncle Tom (B) was enjoying his early retirement, (C) and so he decided to (D) do the same. (E) No error

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