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12
2012
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Critical Reading > Sentence Completions

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 

Observing the newspaper’s tradition of ------- attention to accuracy, the reporter ------- every statement made by her informant.

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Hint

The word “Observing” suggests that the reporter handled her source’s quotes in a manner that was consistent with her newspaper’s tradition regarding accuracy.

Question of the Day

Can you answer today's question?

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10/5 , 11/2

Nov
12
2012
243,892 responses
Question of the Day Statistics
Number Answered
Correct 165,968
Incorrect 77,924
68% correct

Critical Reading > Sentence Completions

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 

Observing the newspaper’s tradition of ------- attention to accuracy, the reporter ------- every statement made by her informant.

Answer Choices

Answer

It makes sense to claim that the reporter’s verification of a source’s information would conform to her newspaper’s “scrupulous,” or precise, standards for accuracy.