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Media Writer's Handbook: A Guide to Common Editing and Writing Problems, 3/e
George Arnold, Marshall University
Chapter 4 It's Nobody's Guess
1
The owner of KRRP radio said she believes her station is better than __________ in the state.
A)
any
B)
any other
2
The director of emergency services said __________ will be needed to repair the damaged flood wall.
A)
sometime
B)
some time
3
Jenkins was hired __________ Reagan wasn't.
A)
,
B)
;
4
Reagan said he didn't want the job __________.
A)
anyway
B)
any way
5
Ripley is the only one of the Globe's 50 reporters who __________ receiving a Pulitzer Prize.
A)
are
B)
is
6
Neither the school principal nor the county superintendent __________ talking publicly about the controversy.
A)
are
B)
is
7
The reporters on "The Early Show" arise __________ at 4 a.m.
A)
everyday
B)
every day
8
Students __________ will get the best times for job interviews.
A)
, who are graduating in December,
B)
who are graduating in December
9
The __________ paint was rejected as too gaudy for the newsroom.
A)
bright, red
B)
bright red
10
__________ entry won first place.
A)
Mary's and John's
B)
Mary and John's
C)
Marys and Johns
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