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Response and Rationale for Writing Subtest Sample Question #72

Answer: There is something wrong with this sentence: can you tell what it is?

 

Rationale: Sentences must begin with a capital letter. A clause following a colon may be capitalized, but it does not require a capital letter. Thus, the capital “c” in “Can you tell…” is not required.

 

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