Multiple choice

Direction: The following sentence test correctness and effectiveness of expression. Part of each sentence or the entire sentence is underlined; beneath each sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Choice A repeats the original phrasing; the other four choices are different. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A; if not, select one of the other choices.

When you do, instead of read about a thing, it sometimes results into new inventions and discoveries.

  1. it sometimes results into new inventions and discoveries

  2. you sometimes find out new inventions and discoveries

  3. new inventions and discoveries are revealed to you

  4. it sometimes reveals new strengths and weaknesses

  5. new inventions and discoveries are seen sometimes
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

(B): The sentence begins with you, so the subject of the main clause should also be 'You'.

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