Practice Questions Flashcards
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Which word means the same as 'corroborate'?
Answer: Confirm
'Corroborate' means to support or confirm with evidence.
A patrol car's fuel tank holds 16 gallons and is 1/4 full. How many gallons are needed to fill it?
Answer: 12 gallons
1/4 full means 4 gallons present, so 16 − 4 = 12 gallons are needed.
Choose the sentence with correct punctuation.
Answer: The witness, however, refused to talk.
An interrupting 'however' is set off by commas on both sides.
Which word is closest in meaning to 'deter'?
Answer: Discourage
'Deter' means to discourage or prevent an action.
An officer reads license plate 7BXK429 in a mirror. Reversed, which character order would appear?
Answer: 924KXB7
A mirror reverses the order, so 7BXK429 reads right-to-left as 924KXB7.
If 30% of 200 calls were burglary reports, how many burglary reports were there?
Answer: 60
30% of 200 equals 0.30 × 200 = 60.
Identify the run-on sentence.
Answer: The alarm sounded the officers responded.
Two independent clauses joined without punctuation or a conjunction form a run-on.