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GED Reasoning through Language Arts 4.5 Language Conventions and Usage. Which choice best completes the sentence?
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Thank you We sneak in and here's your shmoop du
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jour brought to you by sentence modifiers And no we're
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not talking about adding not to the end of everything
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you got it's our your arm is broken Not who
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invented vanity All right are we done skimming some comedian
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- 00:19
who was looking for it He's a dragon That all
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right we're done Now click the drop down menu and
- 00:26
choose the option that correctly completes the sentence right here
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Continuing in office tradition that began last year Something and
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here the potential answers All right see what makes it
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all right Well unlike the matrix trilogy this sends his
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first half should lead logically into its second half The
- 00:43
sentence begins with the modifier continuing an office tradition So
- 00:47
what does that modifier modifying Well as thrilled as the
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children are to be receiving free toys there probably not
- 00:54
too concerned about continuing in office tradition unless there's some
- 00:57
pretty weird children Alright And the phrase isn't modifying december
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december's at unit a time not ascension entity capable of
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carrying on traditions right And the toys for tots Charity
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isn't carrying on the office tradition and different that doesn't
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Match and doesn't make sense toys for tots a separate
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entity right so who's continuing the office tradition Probably the
- 01:19
members of the office and we're not talking about you
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Steve it's the wee referred teo in answer C answer
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C is correct because it correctly joins the modifier continuing
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in office tradition with the subject It's modifying We got
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it aren't sentenced modifiers fun Not seriously that learning is
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important Come on people It will be on the test
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