Free Practice Questions for the GED Writing GED-Writing Exam (2026 Updated)

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smell

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rung.

rang.

had rung.

had rang.

was ringing.

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With dealing your company’s

Your company’s needs dealing with

Needs we are most flexible dealing with

We are most flexible in dealing with

Most flexible we are dealing with

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When I was a child. B. A clergyman said that he read the comic strips in the daily paper every day. C. This amazed me because I believed that comics was for the young. D. I thought adults considered comics juvenile. E. "But no,"he said. "Comic strips can give you an insight into the human condition the way people think and behave." (6) Today, most would agree that he will be right. (7) The wide range of topics treated in the daily comic st

I was a child. A clergyman

I was a child, a clergyman

I am a child, a clergyman

I was a child, and a clergyman

I was a child, when a clergyman

Making a budget is very easy if you no the basic procedure and a few principles. B. First, writing down all your income for one month. C. Income, including your paycheck or other checks from Social Security and the government, means all the money you receive. D. Next, figure out all your regular monthly expenses. E. Rent and utilities are important regular expenses; you should also include expenses for food and medicine you take regularly.

Adding up, you and the bills

The bills they add up, and because you forget they add up

Not forgetting because they add up, smaller monthly

You must not forget smaller monthly bills that add up, such as

Smaller monthly bills you must not forget

There are cold temperatures, there are warm temperatures, and there are hot temperatures.

In the Arctic, temperatures can easily be 50 below 0.

You can determine if your temperature is high by using a thermometer.

Temperature also plays an important role in kitchen safety.

At one time, few kitchens had refrigerators, and even today, refrigerators are a luxury item in many countries.

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Its almost impossible to bake a Sicilian pizza at home like those pizzas baked in your hometown pizza parlor. B. The reason is that wood-fired brickovens at the pizza parlor generates the intense heat needed to create fine pizza.

(B)

Since the conventional oven at home cannot produce such intense heat, you must use a conventional oven equipped with a pizza stone. D. An oven of this kind preheated for half an hour will make you a very good pizza.

(C)

Generally, you start with the bread dough, putting on some toppings, and bake the pizza in the oven. (6) However, you must first preheat the oven to 500 degrees for at least a half an hour. (7) After preheating the oven divide the dough into four equal balls. (8) There are, however, a few specific steps to follow for successfully making a pizza at home (9) Flatten one of the balls and stretch them with your hands into a circle. (10) Next,

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Its almost impossible to bake a Sicilian pizza at home like those pizzas baked in your hometown pizza parlor. B. The reason is that wood-fired brickovens at the pizza parlor generates the intense heat needed to create fine pizza.

(B)

Since the conventional oven at home cannot produce such intense heat, you must use a conventional oven equipped with a pizza stone. D. An oven of this kind preheated for half an hour will make you a very good pizza.

(C)

Generally, you start with the bread dough, putting on some toppings, and bake the pizza in the oven. (6) However, you must first preheat the oven to 500 degrees for at least a half an hour. (7) After preheating the oven divide the dough into four equal balls. (8) There are, however, a few specific steps to follow for successfully making a pizza at home (9) Flatten one of the balls and stretch them with your hands into a circle. (10) Next,

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Who was the first rodeo cowgirls? B. While some of the earliest cowgirls were products of the American West, where they learned their skills on a ranch or farm, others came from different backgrounds. C. One had emigrated from Norway, another was a hairdresser from New York, and still another learned to ride horses on a Georgia plantation. D. Attracted by the excitement, glory, and possible financial rewards, this first group of daredevil

Lucille Mulhall and Bertha Kalpernik were two of the first rodeo cowgirls. (6) As a teenager, Mulhall rode and put on a roping exhibition in a public celebration where Teddy Roosevelt was a guest. (7) During a visit to the Mulhall family’s ranch Roosevelt witnessed Lucille’s breathtaking ride on an outlaw horse. (8) Impressed by her skill and daring, Roosevelt later inviting Mulhall to lead the inaugural procession when he took office as p

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Others he did not ask but often me

The card entitles me to ask questions

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Your scrubbing brush dishcloth,

Your scrubbing, brush dishcloth,

Your scrubbing brush, dishcloth,

You’re scrubbing brush, dishcloth,

You’re scrubbing brush dishcloth,

one that require

one that requires

one, that require

one. That require

one in that requires

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knew

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members, companies

members companies

members and companies

member’s and companies

members, and companies,

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mountain, it’s the closest

mountain, its the closest

Mountain, it’s the closest

mountain, it’s the closer

mountain, its the closer

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Three hours or less by us is a rush job to consider delivering.

Because it is less than three hours it is considered a rush delivery by us and it takes less time to deliver by us.

By us, a delivery that is a rush delivery could take less than three hours and it is considered a rush delivery.

Delivering in less than three hours, the package delivered is considered a rush delivery.

Any delivery of less than three hours is considered a rush delivery.

dizziness, headache, nausea

dizziness and headache and nausea and

dizziness headache and nausea

dizziness, headache nausea

dizziness headache, nausea

In the mail last week, I received

Receiving an “Invoice and Statement,” an operation

I owed by being told to me in an “Invoice and Statement”

Telling me that I owe in the mail

$29.65 is owed by me

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minutes before starting

minutes, then starting

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minutes and then starting

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vehicles moving slowly

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one’s earliest

once earliest

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your earliest

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The garage expansion will end.

There will be more things to fix than we can afford.

The next phase will also take one month.

Please let us know what you think about our plans.

After the garage reopens, the contractors will repair the elevators.

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Food is a problem, and there are more problems

Be quiet, and don’t talk so loud.

Finally, we need to discuss phone etiquette in the workstation

There are many other problems that we need to discuss

Think about safety issues, health issues, and general etiquette at the office

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quiet effective

quite affective

quite, affective

quite, affective,

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you should heat it thoroughly

or heating it thoroughly

serving the food heated

making certain of the heat

for serving it with certainty

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and can instantly

and they can instantly

and we can instantly

and I can instantly

and he can instantly

Here is a question that is not as silly as it sound: Have you ever wondered why houses are shaped the way they are? B. Bringing with them many different ideas about how to build a house, settlers from around the world have come to the United States for centuries.

(B)

Many of us today take for granted certain features of a house and forget that someone had to invent them. D. The veranda, a covered porch that wraps around the front of many southern houses is probably an adaptation of overhanging roofs found all over the world. E. In addition to the veranda, the South is known for its cooking and its hospitality. (6) Long ago, home builders responded to hot, humid climates by making the cooling shade of a

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Libraries have books, and many libraries belong to law offices.

When addressing problems in a library, you may or may not have problems with filing.

In a reference library, which contains informational books, some of them may be about law.

Libraries are interesting places to visit.

In addition to our filing problems, we should also address difficulties associated with our reference library.

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portraits, especially those

portraits, especially these

portraits, especially, those

portraits especially those

portraits. Especially those

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short, as a result, on hot, sunny

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Here is a question that is not as silly as it sound: Have you ever wondered why houses are shaped the way they are? B. Bringing with them many different ideas about how to build a house, settlers from around the world have come to the United States for centuries.

(B)

Many of us today take for granted certain features of a house and forget that someone had to invent them. D. The veranda, a covered porch that wraps around the front of many southern houses is probably an adaptation of overhanging roofs found all over the world. E. In addition to the veranda, the South is known for its cooking and its hospitality. (6) Long ago, home builders responded to hot, humid climates by making the cooling shade of a

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Here is a question that is not as silly as it sound: Have you ever wondered why houses are shaped the way they are? B. Bringing with them many different ideas about how to build a house, settlers from around the world have come to the United States for centuries.

(B)

Many of us today take for granted certain features of a house and forget that someone had to invent them. D. The veranda, a covered porch that wraps around the front of many southern houses is probably an adaptation of overhanging roofs found all over the world. E. In addition to the veranda, the South is known for its cooking and its hospitality. (6) Long ago, home builders responded to hot, humid climates by making the cooling shade of a

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devices. Which were

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devices, those which are

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When I was a child. B. A clergyman said that he read the comic strips in the daily paper every day. C. This amazed me because I believed that comics was for the young. D. I thought adults considered comics juvenile. E. "But no,"he said. "Comic strips can give you an insight into the human condition the way people think and behave." (6) Today, most would agree that he will be right. (7) The wide range of topics treated in the daily comic st

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the pampering of yourself

or pamper yourself

yourself as you get a

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When I was a child. B. A clergyman said that he read the comic strips in the daily paper every day. C. This amazed me because I believed that comics was for the young. D. I thought adults considered comics juvenile. E. "But no,"he said. "Comic strips can give you an insight into the human condition the way people think and behave." (6) Today, most would agree that he will be right. (7) The wide range of topics treated in the daily comic st

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entry-level opportunities, in the quality

entry-level opportunities. In the quality

entry-level opportunities. These opportunities are in the quality

entry-level opportunities and also in the quality

entry-level opportunities in the quality

Here is a question that is not as silly as it sound: Have you ever wondered why houses are shaped the way they are? B. Bringing with them many different ideas about how to build a house, settlers from around the world have come to the United States for centuries.

(B)

Many of us today take for granted certain features of a house and forget that someone had to invent them. D. The veranda, a covered porch that wraps around the front of many southern houses is probably an adaptation of overhanging roofs found all over the world. E. In addition to the veranda, the South is known for its cooking and its hospitality. (6) Long ago, home builders responded to hot, humid climates by making the cooling shade of a

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Here is a question that is not as silly as it sound: Have you ever wondered why houses are shaped the way they are? B. Bringing with them many different ideas about how to build a house, settlers from around the world have come to the United States for centuries.

(B)

Many of us today take for granted certain features of a house and forget that someone had to invent them. D. The veranda, a covered porch that wraps around the front of many southern houses is probably an adaptation of overhanging roofs found all over the world. E. In addition to the veranda, the South is known for its cooking and its hospitality. (6) Long ago, home builders responded to hot, humid climates by making the cooling shade of a

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week, to use them I

week, for them both

week, hours of both

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