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Correct Modifiers and Concise Wording — Quiz

Question 16 • English III

Which strategy is the best way to improve clarity in a wordy sentence?

Answer
A
Use more synonyms.
B
Avoid using adverbs.
C
Eliminate redundancies.
D
Use more modifiers.

Explanation

Eliminating redundant words makes a sentence more concise and easier to understand without changing its meaning. Using more synonyms or modifiers can add unnecessary words, while avoiding all adverbs is not a general rule for improving clarity. The best strategy is to eliminate redundancies.

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