Direction:
In the first part of this section are incomplete sentences. Under each of these sentences, there are four word phrases. You will choose the one word phrases - (A), (B), (C), or (D) - that best completes the sentence.
2. In 1905 Juneau replaced Sitka ________ Alaska.
7. ________ its proximity to New York, New Jersey is an important link in the nation's transportation system.
8. Agronomists work to improve the quality of crops, increase the yield of fields, and ________
11. One purpose ________ to decide if there is sufficient evidence to try a person for a crime.
12. ________ in 1937, The Golden Gate Bridge spans the channel at the entrance to San Francisco Bay.
13. A slipped disk as a condition ________ the intervertebral disk protrudes and presses on nerves.
14. When ________ impulses from many of the neurons in one part of the brain, an epileptic seizure occurs.
The rest of the items in this section consist of sentences in which for words or pharases have been underlined. You must identify the underline expression - (A), (B), (C), or (D) - that must be changed in order to correct the sentence.