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ACT English Difficulty: Hard (530)

Digital ACT English Practice Question #1958

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Choose the best option for the underlined portion: The archeological survey revealed that the ancient citadel was built during a period of time spanning the third century BCE.
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Preposition concision: "during the third century BCE".

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"Period of time spanning" is unnecessarily wordy. The single preposition "during" expresses the temporal relationship cleanly....

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