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Which statement best describes perigee? A. The closest point in Earth's orbit of the Sun B. The farthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth C. The Sun's orbit that is closest to the Moon D. The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
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User: Which statement best describes perigee? A. The closest point in Earth's orbit of the Sun B. The farthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth C. The Sun's orbit that is closest to the Moon D. The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth

Weegy: The statement that best describes perigee : The closet point in the Moon's orbit to Earth.
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User: Which type of electromagnetic radiation cannot be focused? A. Ultraviolet B. Gamma rays C. Infrared D. X-rays

Weegy: Gamma rays cannot be focused.
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User: . _______ discovered that there were other galaxies besides the Milky Way. A. Galileo Galilei B. Albert Einstein C. Edwin Hubble D. Sir Isaac Newton

Weegy: Edwin Hubble discovered that there were other galaxies besides the Milky Way.
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User: Which of the following is the clearest and most effective sentence? A. The sister of John was attractive more than others who attended a party. B. John's sister was the prettiest girl at the party. C. John is a man with a sister who is attractive, and they both went to a party together. D. The party included attractive females of all ages, and one was a sibling of a man known as John.

Weegy: John's sister was the prettiest girl at the party. - is the clearest and most effective sentence.
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User: Choose the connective that best completes the following sentence. I like to play baseball. _______, I can't throw a ball very well. A. Besides B. In fact C. However D. For instance

Weegy: The connective is "however". I like to play baseball. However, I can't throw a ball very well.
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User: John spends time writing down topic ideas for his research project. Which step of the writing process is he actively involved in? A. Prewriting B. Planning C. Researching D. Editing

Weegy: John spends time writing down topic ideas for his research project. The writing process he is actively involved in is: Prewriting.
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User: An imperative sentence A. shows emotion. B. makes a request. C. asks a question. D. makes a statement.

Weegy: An imperative sentence makes a request.
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User: Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase? A. Running all the way, he got there early. B. They sang it, then sang it again. C. They tried, although they didn't expect to win. D. With the proper help, they'll complete the project early.

Weegy: With the proper help, they'll complete the project. - contains a prepositional phrase.
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User: An interjection is always A. intended to show feeling. B. followed by an exclamation point. C. related to another word in the sentence. D. preceded by preposition.

Weegy: An interjection is always intended to show feeling.
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User: Which one of these statements would be considered inappropriate in formal writing? A. Next, he prepares to conduct his experiments. B. Dr. Thomson arrives promptly each morning. C. He hates to be late. D. He reviews the reports of his assistants.

Weegy: The statement that would be considered inappropriate in formal writing is: He hates to be late.
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User: Which of the following sentences contains a verb phrase? A. June was a collector of memorabilia. B. The crowed roared as the bull charged. C. I shall be all that I am and more. D. I believed every word he said.

Weegy: The sentence which contains a verb phrase is: I shall be all that I am and more.
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User: Which of the following groups of words is a sentence fragment? A. When we stopped by the garden. B. Stop by the garden. C. Stopping by the garden, we saw that the flowers were in bloom. D. We stopped; she didn't.

Weegy: The sentence fragment is: When we stopped by the garden.
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User: The addition of which of the following sentences would create an effective paragraph? Planning a party can be an easy task. First, the host should create a guest list. Second, decorations for the venue should be planned. Third, food should be ordered, keeping the number of guests in mind. (Select A, B, C, or D and place here.) Finally, once the big day comes and the guests arrive, the host should enjoy the company of family and good friends. A. Games should be planned. B. Fourth, the invitations should be sent. C. Next, the colors of the decorations should be chosen. D. The host should be sure to have various foods available for guests with different tastes.

Weegy: Planning a party can be an easy task. First, the host should create a guest list. Second, decorations for the venue should planned. Third, food should be ordered, keeping the number of guests in mind. Fourth, the invitations should be sent.
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User: Which of the following is an action taken during the editing process? A. Checking consistency with paragraph indentation B. Replacing specific examples with general statements C. Varying sentence lengths D. Adding clichés

Weegy: Checking consistency with paragraph indentation, is an action taken during the editing process.
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User: Which of the following is something to check for during the proofreading process? A. Generalities B. Clichés C. Negative messages D. Confused words

Weegy: Confused words is something to check for during the proofreading process.
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User: Which sentence contains both an adverb and a conjunction? A. Do you want the shrimp or the crab? B. Lucille was a kind person, but she hated people who spread rumors. C. The storm caused flooding as predicted. D. Lawson crept silently up the stairs but couldn't slow his heartbeat.

Weegy: Lawson crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't still his heartbeat. This sentence contains both an adverb (silently) and a conjunction (but).
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User: Which of the following statements is true of plagiarism? A. It's easily avoided by paraphrasing. B. It's borrowing without giving the original author credit. C. It's a minor academic offense. D. It's limited to scholarly work.

Weegy: Plagiarism is: borrowing without giving the original author credit.
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User: Two things to keep in mind when you're deciding whether to use formal or informal English are A. the opinion and the occasion. B. the reader and the location. C. the author and the audience. D. the occasion and the audience.

Weegy: Two things to keep in mind when you're deciding whether to use formal or informal English are the: occasion and the audience.
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User: The addition of which of the following sentences would create an effective paragraph? Dogs and cats are both fantastic pets. Dogs are loving and playful. Cats are clean and self-sufficient. Dogs are sometimes hyper. (Select A, B, C, or D and place here.) Both are effective communicators in their own right. Either one would make any lucky owner happy. A. Owners must teach pets how to act. B. Cats are normally calm and resigned. C. Both animals are fun. D. Reptiles are good pets as well.

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