In the following sentence, replace the underlined phrases or clauses with wording that is most
appropriate for academic writing. The academic tone should be formal without being pretentious.
If the underlined material is most appropriate, select No change.
Foremost among the daunting challenges that confront us is unifying our nation.
Foremost among the major hassles that face us
The most serious challenge we face
No change
appropriate for academic writing. The academic tone should be formal without being pretentious.
If the underlined material is most appropriate, select No change.
Foremost among the daunting challenges that confront us is unifying our nation.
Foremost among the major hassles that face us
The most serious challenge we face
No change