For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word or word group in parentheses.

EXAMPLE: I'm surprised that this cookbook (doesn't, don't) include a recipe for the Middle Eastern dish baba ghanouj. doesn't

Did Carla (bring, take) her camera on her trip to Panama?

Most of the sentences in the following paragraphs contain errors in the use of standard, formal English. Revise each sentence that contains an error. If a sentence is already correct, write $C$.

EXAMPLE: Do you know where the notorious painting on the next page was discovered at? Do you know where the famous painting on the next page was discovered?

They investigated the cave excitedly until they found a passage that was so deep and dark that no one accept Ravidat would enter it.

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word from the pair given in parentheses.

EXAMPLE: The club doesn't have (any, no) funds left in its treasury. any

The candidates (have, haven't) only three minutes each to state their positions.

Rewrite each of the following sentences to avoid using gender-specific terms and awkward expressions.

EXAMPLE: Many parking garages hire watchmen to deter thieves.

Many parking garages hire security guards to deter thieves.

There was a fascinating TV program last night about a day in the life of a fireman.

Most of the following sentences contain errors in the use of standard, formal English. If a sentence contains an error, revise the sentence. If a sentence is already correct, write $C$.

EXAMPLE: An allegory is where a story's characters and events symbolize abstract ideas or moral principles. An allegory is a story in which the characters and events symbolize abstract ideas or moral principles.

Have you ever read about the nurse Florence Nightingale, who is notorious for having modernized the nursing profession?

For each of the following sentences, choose the word or word group in parentheses that is correct according to the rules of standard, formal English.

EXAMPLE: What (kind of a, kind of) computer did you buy? kind of

(Leave, Let) them stay if they don't want to go with us.

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word or words in parentheses.

EXAMPLE: After practicing law for (a while, awhile), Mr. Milano decided that he would rather be a teacher. a while

Were any crops (affected, effected) by this year's dry spell?

Most of the sentences on the following page contain errors in the use of standard, formal English. If a sentence contains an error, revise the sentence. If a sentence is already correct, write $C$.

EXAMPLE:Can you name all of the American astronauts which have walked on the surface of the moon? Can you name all of the American astronauts who have walked on the surface of the Moon?

We stayed up to watch the late-night horror movie, which wasn't worth the loss of sleep.

For each sentence in the following paragraphs, choose the correct word or words in parentheses.

EXAMPLE: By developing, marketing, and selling shampoos, lotions, oils, (and etc., etc.), Madame C. J. Walker became a successful businesswoman.

• etc.*

A pioneer in the devclopment, sales, and marketing of cosmetics, Madame Walker insisted that her salespeople (adopt, adapt) a strict program of hygiene, a requirement that later became part of state cosmetology laws.

Most of the following sentences contain errors in the use of standard, formal English. If a sentence contains an error, revise the sentence. If a sentence is already correct, write $C$.

EXAMPLE: An allegory is where a story's characters and events symbolize abstract ideas or moral principles. An allegory is a story in which the characters and events symbolize abstract ideas or moral principles.

My parents immigrated from Cuba before I was born.

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word from the pair given in parentheses.

EXAMPLE: The club doesn't have (any, no) funds left in its treasury. any

We (had, hadn't) but one choice to make.

Rewrite each of the following sentences to avoid using gender-specific terms and awkward expressions.

EXAMPLE: Many parking garages hire watchmen to deter thieves.

Many parking garages hire security guards to deter thieves.

The airline we took to Mexico had very courteous stewardesses.

Most of the sentences in the following paragraphs contain errors in the use of standard, formal English. Revise each sentence that contains an error. If a sentence is already correct, write $C$.

EXAMPLE: Do you know where the notorious painting on the next page was discovered at? Do you know where the famous painting on the next page was discovered?

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word or words in parentheses.

EXAMPLE: After practicing law for (a while, awhile), Mr. Milano decided that he would rather be a teacher. a while

Four hundred miles is (all the farther, as far as), this car will go on one tank of gas.