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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

A. The student wrote too slow to finish the exam, but he has always been a slow writer.

B. The student wrote too slow to finish the exam, but he has always been a slowly writer.

C. The student wrote too slowly to finish the exam, but he has always been a slowly writer.

D. The student wrote too slowly to finish the exam, but he has always been a slow writer.

Answer Explanation:

In this sentence, the adverb "slowly" is used correctly to modify the verb "wrote," indicating the manner in which the student wrote. Additionally, the adjective "slow" is appropriately used to describe the writer in the second part of the sentence.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is D.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Language

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    A. In short, we wish to congratulate Keisha, Marius, and Jayma for making this presentation so interesting and informative.

    B. I love to attend yoga class, ashtanga style yoga is my favorite.

    C. Alex enjoys cooking his family and, his dog

    D. On the hillside Sung-ho saw his sister mother and father.

    Answer Explanation

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    A. swiftly

    B. Athletic

    C. Across

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