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CBme

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Which sentence expresses the intended meaning most clearly and concisely?
 
  A) The car wouldn't start due to the fact that there was a leak in the fuel line.
  B) The car wouldn't start at all because there was a leak in the fuel line.
  C) The car wouldn't start because there was a leak in the fuel line.
  D) The car wouldn't start because of a leak in the fuel line.
  Select the most effective word or phrase within the context of the sentence.

Question 2

Which of the following sentences contains an error in capitalization?
 
  a) I suspect that personal hygiene was not a high priority during the Middle
  Ages.
  b) Fred was angry when his reality show was interrupted just so the President
  could address the nation about a war.
  c) For some reason, I found it odd to see a Buddhist monk mowing his lawn.



briseldagonzales

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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