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<p>1) By discovering how to...........an affordable substitute for cortisone from soybeans, Percy Jackson helped to make arthritis treatment..........large number of people.</p>

<p>A) Eliminate... superfluous for
B) Synthesize...prohibitive for
C)Compromise..feasible for
D)Constitute... irrelevant to
E) Create.. accessible to</p>

<p>I went with E, but it was D. I'm not convinced, at all!</p>

<p>2)Although the women in the 18th and 19th centuries who undertook botanical illustration were primarily....., their contributions as naturalists and cataloguers actually helped.......the field as an academic discipline.
A) Researchers.. depreciate
B) Amateurs.. legitimize
C) Entrepreneurs..subsidize
D) Biologists..eschew
E) Historian..chronicle</p>

<p>I went with B, it was D...</p>

<p>3) To end his lecture on time, Professor Burke decided to....his final point and adress it instead at the next class meeting.
A) Improvise
B) Amend
C) Forgo
D) Reiterate
E) Promote</p>

<p>I went with B, it was A...</p>

<p>Were the books answers right? They make absolutely no sense to me!</p>

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<p>youre making jokes right? hahaha. I think you have a class A college board mix up there…
It is most definitely E,B,C haha. You might want to inform them of their mistakes, because those are not right.</p>

<p>BTW, for number 3: It is not A either, to forgo means to do without so it is logical to assume that for the professor to “finish on time” he had to forgo, or do without, his last point until the next meeting.</p>

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<p>Divy is right on all counts.</p>