1. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”It is our opinion that”? A. We agree B. We believe C. We accept
2. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”It is interesting that”? A. durable B. officially C. Interestingly
3. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”It is noted that”? A. Notably B. Normally C. Minimally
4. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”is in a position to”? A. transitory B. intact C. can
5. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”is found to be”? A. importantly B. is C. rather
6. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”is capable of”? A. can B. should C. would
7. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”in view of the fact that”? A. gradual B. because C. extremely
8. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”in view of the fact that”? A. progressive B. excessively C. since
9. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”in this case”? A. now B. here C. episode
10. Which word(s) is more concise in meaning than ”in the amount of”? A. for B. precedent C. approachable
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Additional word alternatives can be found in Unit 6 of An Editing Workbook for Chinese Technical Writers by Ted Knoy. For more vocabulary building practice, view the accompanying Power Point presentations.
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