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Direction: The following sentence tests correctness and effectiveness of expression. Part of the sentence or the entire sentence is underlined; beneath the 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.

Happy with the sales of the first quarter, it was decided by the boss to give her team a bonus.

  1. it was decided by the boss to give her team a bonus.
  2. the decision of her boss was to give her team a bonus.
  3. the boss decided to give her team a bonus.
  4. the team was given a bonus by her boss.
  5. a bonus was given to the team by the boss.
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