Directions: Each sentence has one underlined segment. If the underlined segment contains an error, choose the best correction. Major political problems may first show themselves in minor incidents.

The Watergate episode, for instance, began with the discovery of a single piece of tape on the lock of a door.

It led eventually to Richard Nixon’s forced resignation as president of the United States.

Read the excerpt from act 1, scene 3, of julius caesar. cassius. am i not stayed for? tell me. cinna. yes, you are. o cassius, if you could but win the noble brutus to our party— cassius. be you content. good cinna, take this paper and look you lay it in the praetor’s chair, where brutus may but find it. and throw this in at his window. set this up with wax upon old brutus’ statue. all this done, repair to pompey’s porch, where you shall find us. is decius brutus and trebonius there? cinna. all but metellus cimber, and he’s gone to seek you at your house. well, i will hie, and so bestow these papers as you bade me. cassius. that done, repair to pompey’s theatre. what is cassius’s motivation for sending brutus the letter? cassius wants to make sure that cinna is on his side. cassius wants to reassure cinna that brutus will follow them. cassius wants to sway brutus to kill caesar. cassius wants to alert brutus about the conspiracy against him.

Ihave only a christmas cards left to write. a. few b. fewer c. less d. little

Andy bernard laughed at my joke, spitting out his water. complete thought incomplete thought