Adjectives and Adverbs

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Parsons decided that most of the subway tunnel would be constructed using an innovation engineering method known as "cut and cover."

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innovative engineering

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relentless (in the context: Pilots who had bombed Berlin relentless during the war were now called upon to deliver food—"Vittles"一as part of the Berlin Airlift.)

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relentlessly

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Through the 1920s, waist overalls or jeans we're primary considered work pants. Choose the correct answer: NO CHANGE, primary were, were primarily, primarily we’re.

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were primarily

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Why did McClintock believe maize (corn) was idealistically a plant to study?

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an ideal plant

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This happened after I heard some residents in the community where I now live talk favorable about the landfill.

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favorably about

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Pei's design for the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas, echoes the aim of city planners who wished to revitalize the Arts District while announcing Dallas's emergence as an international cultural center.

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NO CHANGE

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Which alternative to 'even' in the sentence 'After the contests, people came to her on their own to share even more stories.' would NOT be acceptable? Options: still, many, much, OMIT the underlined portion.

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much

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Correct the sentence: Other tales were exaggeratedly and humorous accounts of harsh bosses and smarter workers, or of trickster animals such as Brer Rabbit and his cousins.

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exaggerated, humorous

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Part of the problem is that we all own to many cars. Choose the correct answer.

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too many

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A portion of the ecosystem had been preserved in 1934 as Everglades National Park, the remainder faced relentless human pressures.

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NO CHANGE