Question
Read this paragraph and select the answer that best meets conventional English standards for each underlined section below.
Friendliness, although sometimes overlooked within a workplace, is important for daily, professional communication. If you are communicating in the workplace whether it be to a boss or a coworker a friendly attitude can make or break the situation. Small things, such as a smile can go a long way and better your reputation within the workplace.
Question 1 (8.33 points)
The first underlined portion:
Question 1 options:
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Friendliness, although sometimes overlooked. Within a workplace, is important
Friendliness although sometimes overlooked within a workplace is important
Friendliness although sometimes overlooked within a workplace, is important
Question 2 (8.33 points)
The second underlined portions:
Question 2 options:
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workplace, whether it be to a boss or a coworker a friendly attitude
workplace. Whether it be to a boss or a coworker, a friendly attitude
workplace, whether it be to a boss or a coworker, a friendly attitude
Question 3 (8.34 points)
The third underlined portion:
Question 3 options:
No change
Small things such as a smile can go a long way
Small things, such as a smile, can go a long way
Small things such as: a smile can go a long way
Friendliness, although sometimes overlooked within a workplace, is important for daily, professional communication. If you are communicating in the workplace whether it be to a boss or a coworker a friendly attitude can make or break the situation. Small things, such as a smile can go a long way and better your reputation within the workplace.
Question 1 (8.33 points)
The first underlined portion:
Question 1 options:
No change
Friendliness, although sometimes overlooked. Within a workplace, is important
Friendliness although sometimes overlooked within a workplace is important
Friendliness although sometimes overlooked within a workplace, is important
Question 2 (8.33 points)
The second underlined portions:
Question 2 options:
No change
workplace, whether it be to a boss or a coworker a friendly attitude
workplace. Whether it be to a boss or a coworker, a friendly attitude
workplace, whether it be to a boss or a coworker, a friendly attitude
Question 3 (8.34 points)
The third underlined portion:
Question 3 options:
No change
Small things such as a smile can go a long way
Small things, such as a smile, can go a long way
Small things such as: a smile can go a long way
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Here are the answers that best meet conventional English standards for each underlined section:
**Question 1:**
**Best option:**
**Friendliness, although sometimes overlooked within a workplace, is important**
(This option maintains proper comma placement for clarity and is grammatically correct.)
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**Question 2:**
**Best option:**
**workplace, whether it be to a boss or a coworker, a friendly attitude**
(This option correctly uses a comma before "whether" and maintains the flow of the sentence without introducing a fragment.)
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**Question 3:**
**Best option:**
**Small things, such as a smile, can go a long way**
(This option correctly uses commas to separate the phrase "such as a smile" from the main clause.)
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So the answers are:
1. Friendliness, although sometimes overlooked within a workplace, is important
2. workplace, whether it be to a boss or a coworker, a friendly attitude
3. Small things, such as a smile, can go a long way
**Question 1:**
**Best option:**
**Friendliness, although sometimes overlooked within a workplace, is important**
(This option maintains proper comma placement for clarity and is grammatically correct.)
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**Question 2:**
**Best option:**
**workplace, whether it be to a boss or a coworker, a friendly attitude**
(This option correctly uses a comma before "whether" and maintains the flow of the sentence without introducing a fragment.)
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**Question 3:**
**Best option:**
**Small things, such as a smile, can go a long way**
(This option correctly uses commas to separate the phrase "such as a smile" from the main clause.)
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So the answers are:
1. Friendliness, although sometimes overlooked within a workplace, is important
2. workplace, whether it be to a boss or a coworker, a friendly attitude
3. Small things, such as a smile, can go a long way