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GED Reasoning through Language Arts 3.1 Language Conventions and Usage. We're donating our knowledge of syntax to you. Don't worry, we got an extra...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 2.1 Language Conventions and Usage. Watch this video to make sure you know how misplaced modifiers work. But if...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 2.4 Language Conventions and Usage. Professor Greenwald always encouraged students to speak up and...what?
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GED Reasoning through Language Arts 4.4 Language Conventions and Usage. We hope your internet service doesn't cease to function while answering this question but if it does, remember to stay calm and immediately go to your emergency bunker to wait out the coming apocalypse.
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Thank you We sneak in and here's her shmoop toos
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your brought to you by internet outrage The fuel that
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drives the world wide web along with cat photos first
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read the passage blow from a letter of complaint Connections
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mean cable this morning more than one device on a
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timer Now clint the drop down menu and choose the
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option that correctly completes the sentence The options are Well
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this question much like scrabble is all about word choice
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None of these options air grammatically incorrect but some are
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repetitious lee repetitive and redundant or awkward with phrasing that
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well just isn't the greatest If we consider answer b
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has anyone ever heard event acceptable outrage given that pretty
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much all outrages are unacceptable this wording is needlessly redundant
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Verbose wording unacceptable and intolerable are pretty much synonyms that
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we don't need to have the same thing when just
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one will do Meanwhile something i can't accept isn't exactly
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repetitive Itjust uses more words than necessary so let's try
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to not go overboard with unnecessary parts Answer D unacceptable
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is short clear into the point that being that netgear
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is horrible So now let's send out this letter and
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keep the internets rage engine running and maybe we should 00:01:18.487 --> [endTime] add a cat pic for good measure Yeah
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