Which of the Following Exhibits Proper Word Choice Involving Commonly

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following exhibits proper word choice involving commonly confused and misused terms?

• A) I am so excited, I am literally on cloud nine.
• B) From reading the report, I implied that there was no eyewitness.
• C) The report inferred that there was no eyewitness.
• D) There are fewer officers on duty in the afternoon than in the evening.

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Definitions:

Qualified

Describes someone who possesses the necessary skills, experience, and knowledge to perform a specific job or task.

Dismissal

The act of terminating an individual's employment for various reasons, possibly including performance issues, misconduct, or redundancy.

Perceptual Errors

Mistakes in judgment or understanding that occur when a person's perceptions are influenced by the biases or limitations of human perception.

Observations

The action or process of closely monitoring or taking notice of something or someone, often for scientific or research purposes.