___ 1. Video games are good for people because they develop players’ thinking

skills, creativity, and they stimulate the minds of the players.

a) Video games are good for people because they develop players’

thinking skills, make players more creative, and stimulate players’

minds.

b) Video games are good for people because they develop players’

thinking skills, help with creativity, and they stimulate the minds of

the players.

c) Correct as is.

d) All are incorrect.

_____ 2. The writer effectively portrays the nature of social hierarchies and how they

relate to economic inequality.

a) The writer effectively portrays the nature of social hierarchies and their

relation to economic inequality.

b) Correct as is.

c) The writer effectively portrays the nature of social hierarchies and

relating them to economic inequality.

d) All are incorrect

_____ 3. The key to using technology effectively is to balance it so it contributes to

but does not override one’s life.

a) The key to using technology effectively is to balance it so it contributes

but does not override one’s life.

b) Correct as is.

c) The key to using technology effectively is to balance it so it contributes,

but does not override, one’s life.

d) All are incorrect.


_____ 4. In addition to severe headaches, caffeine withdrawal symptoms include

drowsiness, irritability, and not being able to concentrate.

a) In addition to severe headaches, caffeine withdrawal symptoms include

drowsiness, irritability, and poor concentration.

b) In addition to severe headaches, caffeine withdrawal symptoms include

drowsiness, irritability, and they cannot concentrate.

c) Correct as is.

d) All are incorrect.

_____ 5. For many young women, wearing the hijab shows that they are attached to

their culture, proud of their religion, and it helps dene their identity.

a) Correct as is.

b) For many young women, wearing the hijab shows that they are attached

to their culture, proud of their religion, and secure in their identity.

c) For many young women, wearing the hijab shows that they are attached

to their culture, proud of their religion, and denes their identity.

d) All are incorrect.


_____ 6. The essay we were asked to read appeals more to the reader’s emotions

rather than to simple logic.

a. The essay we were asked to read appeals more to the reader’s emotions

rather than appealing to simple logic.

b) Correct as is.

c) The essay we were asked to read appeals more to the reader’s emotions

than to simple logic.

d) All are incorrect.


_____ 7. Minor league professionals live a nomadic lifestyle with endless bus

journeys and cheap hotels.

a) Minor league professionals live a nomadic lifestyle with endless bus

journeys and having to deal with cheap hotels.

b) Correct as is.

c) Minor league professionals live a nomadic lifestyle with endless bus

journeys and dealing with cheap hotels.

d) All are incorrect.


_____ 8. Alcohol used in excess can damage the brain, affect memory, and learning

disabilities.

a) Alcohol used in excess can damage the brain, affect memory, and cause

learning disabilities.

b) Alcohol used in excess can damage the brain, affect memory, and can

lead to learning disabilities.

c) Correct as is.

d) All are incorrect.


_____ 9. Critics have proposed various ways to reform the UN Security Council, such

as abolishing the veto and to extend the Council beyond the current five

members.

a. Correct as is.

b. Critics have proposed various ways to reform the UN Security Council,

such as to abolish the veto and extending the Council beyond the current

five members.
b) Critics have proposed various ways to reform the UN Security Council,

such as abolishing the veto and extending the Council beyond the current

five members.

c) All are incorrect.


_____ 10. Some of the physical effects of marijuana consumption include structural

changes in the brain, depresses male sperm counts, and causes

chromosomal damage.

a) Some of the physical effects of marijuana consumption include

structural changes in the brain, depresses male sperm counts, and

chromosomal damage.

b) Correct as is.

c) Some of the physical effects of marijuana consumption include

structural changes in the brain, lower male sperm counts, and

chromosomal damage.

d) All are incorrect.


_____ 11. Students who have an autistic classmate can learn what autism is, why

some people are different, and to be accepting of one another.

a) Students who have an autistic classmate can learn what autism is, why

some people are different, and how to accept one another.

b) Students who have an autistic classmate can learn what autism is, why

some people are different, and to accept one another.

c) Correct as is.

d) All are incorrect.




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