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Read the passage from A Room of One’s Own.For surely it is time that the effect of discouragement upon the mind of the artist should be measured, as I have seen a dairy company measure the effect of ordinary milk and Grade A milk upon the body of the rat. They set two rats in cages side by side, and of the two one was furtive, timid and small, and the other was glossy, bold and big. Now what food do we feed women as artists upon? I asked, remembering, I suppose, that dinner of prunes and custard.

A
that women artists are treated like caged rats
B
that women artists become fearful in captivity
C
that women artists are often held back by their own creative instincts
D
that women artists do not receive the encouragement they need to succeed
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Which sentence includes a nonrestrictive clause?

A
Camels, which sway from side to side as they walk, are often called ships of the desert.
B
For centuries, camels have been used to transport people and cargo through the desert.
C
Not only do they need very little water, but camels can drink water that is salty or bitter.
D
Camels can live in extreme conditions, such as in areas with extreme heat, aridity, and a lack of vegetation.
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Read the sentence.For optimal health, eat plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables, _______________, and sleep at least seven hours a night.

A
regular exercise
B
exercise regularly
C
exercising regularly
D
you get regular exercise
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Which sentences should be removed or revised to eliminate logical fallacies and improve clarity? Select three options.

A
sentence 2
B
sentence 3
C
sentence 4
D
sentence 5
E
sentence 6

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