GED Essay Writing Exam Questions Instant Access

Question 1

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Sentence 9: A lump sum repayment by check or money order.

Which correction should be made to sentence 9?

Areplace sum with some

Bremove repayment

Cinsert may be made after repayment

Dreplace by with buy

Ereplace or with nor

Answer : C

Question 2

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Sentence The most important thing is to plan early, unfortunately, too many people wait until the last minute and either can't find a moving company or have to settle for one that is overpriced.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of the sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

Ato plan early, unfortunately, too many people wait

Bto plan early unfortunately and too many people wait

Cto plan early. Unfortunately, too many people wait

Dto plan early, however and unfortunately, too many people wait

Eby planning early, unfortunately, too many people waiting

Answer : C

Question 3

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Sentence Our work stations are stocked with all the tools and equipment that you needed to do work on your car.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

Athat you needed

Bthat, you needed

Cthat needs

Dthat needed

Ethat you will need

Answer : E

Question 4

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Sentence 9: Emergency teams have reported valuable information about CO levels, for example, one metropolitan area experienced a problem with CO levels that caused hundreds of alarms to go off during the first season they were available.

Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence? If the original is the best way, choose optionA.

Alevels, for example, one

Blevels. For example, one

Clevels, as an example, one

Dlevels, for example there was one

Elevels, one

Answer : B

Question 5

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Sentence 1Are the people of Medford ready to see Marvin's Hardware, whose owners have been in the same location for more than seventy-five years, dessert its location forever?

Which correction should be made to sentence 11?

Aremove the comma after Hardware,

Breplace whose with who's

Creplace dessert with desert

Dreplace its with it's

Eno correction is necessary

Answer : C

Question 6

Which revision should be made to improve the effectiveness of paragraph C?

Amove sentence 13 to the end of paragraph C

Bremove sentence 13

Cmove sentence 14 to the beginning of paragraph C

Dmove sentence 14 to the beginning of paragraph D

Eremove sentence 14

Answer : E

Question 7

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Which revision would improve the effectiveness of paragraph D?

Aremove sentence 13

Bmove sentence 14 to the beginning of paragraph D

Cremove sentence 14

Dmove sentence 16 to the end of paragraph D

Emove sentence 18 to follow sentence 16

Answer : E