Question 1 (Worth 2 points)
(05.05 MC) Read the following sentences and select the one that has proper parallel structure. After entering the store, she went to the restroom, grabbing a cart, and then sanitized her hands. Looking at the pile of seasonal fruit, the strawberries and blueberries called out to her, and so did the delicious-looking mangoes. She grabbed a carton of milk, the butter, and she grabbed a dozen eggs. Standing in the ice cream section, she debated between the pint of ice cream, the chocolate-
covered ice cream bars, and the frozen yogurt. Points earned on this question: 2
Question 2 (Worth 2 points)
(05.05 LC) Read the following sentences and select the one that uses a homophone correctly. The capitol of Texas is in Austin, not Dallas. What do you think of the proposed art mural for the state capitol building? We're driving to the capitol of Maine
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Augusta. Why do you think the capital building is in the middle of that huge park? Points earned on this question: 2
Question 3 (Worth 2 points)
(05.05 MC) Select the sentence that has the correct subject/verb agreement. A fire truck rounded the corner; the men was moving fast to put out the fire. One of the reasons she take off the hat was due to the heat. On the roof, the chimney were giving off thick, black smoke.
