1) Jane's writing is effective because it is ________is able to communicate complex ideas with few words. a) economical; she b) economical; because she c) economical, but she 2) Now that they've retired, my grandparentes spend most wekends volunteering for local ________hosting dinner parties and their lake home.. a) charities; or b) charities. Or c) charities or 3) Zack is a connoisseur of French cinema; if you want to impress _______you enjoy the films of Jean-Luc Godard or Andre Bazin. a) him mention b) him: mention c) him, mention 4) The mountain pass was closed due to inclement _________our plans for an adventurous ski weekend were ruined. a) weather and b) weather, so c) weather, but 5) Nina experienced a whrilwind of emotions as she waited to hear back from her dream _____excitement, fear, doubt, and hope. a) job, b) job, including: c) job: 6) Aaron was an obvious choise for team captain, as he had all of the qualities of a great ________charisma, intelligence, foresight, and courage. a) learder; b) leader: c) leader, 7) Certain items are indispensable for a wilderness backpacking trip, ______ compass, a map, a water filter, and a pocket knife. a) such as: a b) such as; a c) such as a 8) After Scarlett's family mooved to Ireland, she and Clare were separated by the Atlantic ______ a prolific written correspondence sustained their friendship.  a) Ocean; but b) Ocean but c) Ocean, but 9) The Dadaists, a group of twentieth-century artists who sought to destroy or deconstruct conventional definitions of art,_________, Tristan Tzara, Man Ray, and Max Ernst. a) included, Marcel Duchamp b) included Marcel Duchamp c) included; Marcel Duchamp 10) Until we reach a rural area with little or no light ______ are unlikely to see a shooting star. a) pollution we b) pollution, we c) pollution, so we 11) Steam of consciousness is a literary style that mimics the flow of natural_______ abandons conventional punctuation. a) thought, furthermore, it b) thought and c) thought. And 12) Before Mexican freetail bats migrate to Mexico for the _______ can be seen flying out from under Austin's Congress Avenue Bridge every evening.  a) winter they b) winter; they c) winter, they 13) Rana sylvatica, a species of wood frog, endures harsh winters in a state of frozen _____ can servive with two-thirds of its body water completly frozen. a) hibernation; it b) hibernation it c) hibernation, and, it 14) Kendall was an experienced speed chess_____still struggled with the pace of competitive tournaments.  a) player, but b) player so c) player but 15) Its proppeller buzzing loudly, the seaplane taxied across the lake pass the ______ steadily increased its speed in preporation for takeoff. a) sailboats. And b) saildoats and c) saildoats, and

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