PELLETB Practice Test Flashcards

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Felicia attributed the ______ noise she had heard in the night to a fight between the neighborhood cats.

weird

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word. Fred hoped he could one day be promoted all the way to ______, just as his father and grandfather had before him.

sergent

sargent

sergeant (correct)

sargeant

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word. Not every state facility is able to provide ______ accommodations for males and females.

sepperate

saparate

seperate

separate (correct)

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Only his tenacious grip enabled him to hang onto the sheer cliff face.

persistent Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. The story seemed credible, but the investigators still needed to follow up on it.

believable Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Only the most partisan supporters of the team believed the coach's story.

supporter Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. The premise of the movie was that time travel had become common and affordable.

argument Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. A police officer who excels at her job may receive an accolade from the local media.

compliment Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. He seemed to be in perpetual motion without ever getting anything done.

continuous Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. An administrative oversight made it necessary for him to rescind the original oversight.

invalidate Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. He installed a solar panel so that he could generate some of his own electricity.

procedure Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Sometimes even the most incompatible partners can complete some excellent work.

conflicting Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. His material prosperity did not compensate for the personal losses he had suffered.

wealth Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Gina was a novice, but she still performed rather well.

senior Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. He spoke with candor despite his love for men.

frankness Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. He tried to be prudent with his money, but he still ended up broke at the end of the month.

cautious Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Since Fred was young, he had had an innate ability to make other people feel comfortable.

inherent Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. His parents had taught him to act submissive and calm if he ever encountered a bear in the woods.

passive Signup and view all the answers

Based on the provided passage, which of the following statements is most accurate? Randy Barron could not fit his wheelchair through the front door of the county building.

Randy Barron could not navigate his wheelchair down a steep ramp. Signup and view all the answers

Based on the provided passage, which of the following statements is most accurate? Randy Barron was excited to apply for a marriage license in Washington County, but he was soon met with obstacles.

Randy Barron's acquisition of a marriage license was made more difficult by barriers to accessibility. Signup and view all the answers

It a great deal of time and effort, but the Davis County Police Department was eventually able to catch a sophisticated jewel thief who had been breaking expensive homes for at least two years.

took, into Signup and view all the answers

The burglaries began in March of 2008, an elderly woman in the exclusive Haverford Heights subdivision reported that antique pearl necklace had __ stolen from her dresser while she was out of town.

when, an, been Signup and view all the answers

After the first burglary, was a short period in which the criminal was inactive. However, two months later, he she struck again.

there, struck Signup and view all the answers

The burglaries then increased in frequency, seven occurring over the next three months. The police tell that the criminal was becoming more brazen.

with, could Signup and view all the answers

The burglaries continued for more than a year. Several times, the police ______ sure that they had made a break in the case, but each of these leads dried up in the end.

were Signup and view all the answers

Identify the next number in the series: 45, 42, 39, 36, 33...

30 Signup and view all the answers

In the three-legged race, Aaron finished after Bruce, but before Carl. In what order did the participants finish?

Bruce, Aaron, Carl Signup and view all the answers

Three of the following words are similar, while one is different. Select the one that is different.

ramp Signup and view all the answers

Identify the next number in the series: 12, 27, 36, 12, 27, 36, 12...

27 Signup and view all the answers

Ellen, Fiona, Gretchen, and Helen were in a race. Ellen finished ahead of Gretchen, and the other two girls tied. Who came in second place?

Not enough information Signup and view all the answers

On their last Spanish test, Dave received a 92 and scored ten points better than Edgar. However, Edgar scored four points better than Philip, who scored three points better than Quincy. What was Philip's score?

78 Signup and view all the answers

Identify the next number in the series: 1, 2, 5, 10, 17, 26...

37 Signup and view all the answers

Frank weighs more than George, and George weighs less than Henry. Who weighs the most?

Not enough information Signup and view all the answers

Three of the following words are similar, which one is different. Select the one that is different.

container Signup and view all the answers

Identify the next number in the series: 39, 32, 31, 24, 23, 16...

15 Signup and view all the answers

Three of the following words are similar, while one is different. Select the one that is different.

banana Signup and view all the answers

Identify the next number in the series: 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16...

22 Signup and view all the answers

Xavier, Yolanda, and Zeke are in a race. Zeke finishes ahead of Yolanda but behind Xavier. Who finished in last place?

Yolanda Signup and view all the answers

Identify the next number in the series: 37, 32, 37, 32...

37 Signup and view all the answers

Three of the following words are similar, while one is different. Select the one that is different.

planet Signup and view all the answers

Identify the next number in the series: 8, 14, 9, 15, 10, 16...

11 Signup and view all the answers

Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate? When 911 or other call takers receive a request for service that they suspect involves a person with a mental illness...

There are special concerns for a 911 dispatcher when dealing with the mentally ill. Signup and view all the answers

Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate? When 911 or other call takers receive a request for service...

It is important for 911 dispatchers to collect information quickly. Signup and view all the answers

Police officers sometimes need to control violent, combative people. Their actions under such circumstances are governed by use-of-force protocols. Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate?

The use of less-lethal technologies reduces the danger for officers. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The officer was hoping to get a new partner, one that had a great deal of experience. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Bullet fragments were gathered in envelopes by officers. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The suspect disliked the officer as did the judge. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

When the officer arrived at the scene, he had probable cause to arrest the suspect. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Jail is not a pleasant place to be, but prisoners do get their basic necessities met. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

"In rural areas, more deer are killed by automobiles than by hunters." Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Beginning to run before stretching is frequently the cause of shin splints. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The next time Mary was in town, she agreed to have lunch with Sue. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The child wanted everything he saw advertised in commercials, even though he didn't know exactly what the toys were. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The necessary revisions have been made by the author and the manuscript is now ready to be printed. The publicist can begin developing the advertising campaign. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The position requires that the incumbent type, file and prepare travel expense claims in addition to acting as the receptionist for the organization. Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: The witness corroborated the suspect's story.

verified Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: It was not a very pragmatic plan.

practical Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: The police sequestered the suspect.

isolated Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: In order to conceal her guilt, Linda told a blatant lie.

obvious Signup and view all the answers

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: He was ignorant of the proper procedures.

unaware Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: His ______________ of the situation was incorrect.

analysis Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: It was not _____________ who committed the crime.

apparent Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: She was a ____________ worker.

conscientious Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: She did not actually _____________ the stolen goods.

receive Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: There was only one witness to the boy's ______________.

abduction Signup and view all the answers

Suspect A was in the house longer than Suspect B. Suspect C was the house for less time than Suspect B. Who was in the house the longest?

Suspect A Signup and view all the answers

Three of the following words are similar, while one is different. Select the one that is different.

Calculator Signup and view all the answers

What is the next number in the following sequence? 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, _____

4 Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided passage, which of the following statements is most correct regarding defendants who cannot afford an attorney?

Anyone charged with an offense that could lead to prison must have the option of a free attorney. Signup and view all the answers

Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate?

There has been more than a 10 percent increase of newcomers to rural areas. Signup and view all the answers

Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements describes an instance of entrapment?

A door to a warehouse containing valuable merchandise is purposely left open by police. Signup and view all the answers

According to the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate?

Implementing community policing is expected to decrease the amount of crime. Signup and view all the answers

Complete by supplying missing words in this paragraph: Mary was 15 when 1) _ _ _ was first arrested. Mary was a popular girl. 2) _ _ ___ the time of her first arrest, 3) _ _ _ was doing well in school.

b.SHE, AT, SHE Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The recidivism rate for older criminals was much higher than for younger criminals. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Denise remembered with a start that she had forgotten to lock the car. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The officers brought the case to a successful conclusion. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Officers and civilians occasionally come into conflict with one another; this could be avoided if they talked to civilians more. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

When Dave was seventeen, his teacher told him that he should consider medical school. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Every February he did the same thing: renewed his library card. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Leaders should get used to being criticized when they are wrong and ignored when they are right. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Calvin denied throughout the interrogation that he was the assailant. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Living near a power station can be unhealthy; it is associated with higher rates of cancer. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Being a police officer involves a great deal of lifting weights and filling out paperwork. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

You need to have a driver's license, a second form of identification, and a signed waiver to enter. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The house, which was set at the back of the property, had a number of outbuildings, including a shed. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

The inner workings of the engine made much more sense to Linda after she read the manual again. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Dr. Gerard worked at the precinct station as a staff psychologist. Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

Kevin's suspicion was aroused by the smells of almonds as he entered the house. Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: "That is your fifth ______ this month," the teacher remarked sternly.

absence Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: By the time the clock chimed for the ______ time, Peter was already up the stairs and in his room.

twelfth Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: Whenever she was in that part of town, liked to stop by and visit the ______ where her mother was buried.

cemetery Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: His soothing words and manner were able to calm even the most ______ dog.

vicious Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: No matter how hard he tried, he could never master the ______ of the difficult piano composition.

rhythm Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: Denise spent her Saturday mornings picking up garbage, clothes, and other ______ debris that collected along the shore by her house.

miscellaneous Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: An effective public servant must always be ______ of the needs and desires of the community.

conscious Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: The car dealership was giving away ______ replicas of its most popular sports car as a sales promotion.

miniature Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: Leonard reminded the hotel clerk that he would need a ______ for his expense account.

receipt Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: The court gave permission for the state to ______ all of Mr. Davis' assets after his felony conviction.

seize Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: The cafe's employees were instructed that hand washing should ______ any contact with food or areas where food would be prepared.

precede Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: Sloan locked her car door more frequently after hearing that there was a ______ in the neighborhood.

burglar Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Sentence Clarity

Choosing the most clearly written sentence involves identifying clarity and conciseness.
Several sentences demonstrate variations in structure and wording, impacting their readability.

Sentence Structure Examples

"The officer was hoping to get a new partner, one that had a great deal of experience." is clearer than "The officer was hoping to get a new partner. One that had a great deal of experience."
"Bullet fragments were gathered in envelopes by officers." is preferred over "Bullet fragments were gathered by officers in envelopes."
The construction "The next time Mary was in town, she agreed to have lunch with Sue." is clearer than the equivalent meaning expressed less effectively.

Word Meaning Recognition

Key synonyms essential for understanding context include:
- "Corroborated" means verified.
- "Pragmatic" refers to practical.
- "Sequestered" implies isolated.
- "Blatant" is synonymous with obvious.

Spelling Accuracy

Correct spelling knowledge forms a critical component of writing skills:
- Common misspellings include "analysis," "apparent," "conscientious," and "receive."
The importance of spelling in communication cannot be overstated as it ensures clarity.

Logical Reasoning

Logical deductions from given scenarios help in identifying correct answers.
Inferences based on stated facts lead to conclusions such as which suspect was present longer in a given scenario.

Understanding Contextual Information

Analysis of historical cases, such as "Gideon v. Wainwright," demonstrates the evolution of legal rights regarding counsel.
Community policing emphasizes prevention over crime fighting, highlighting active citizen involvement.

Completing Gaps

Completing sentences with appropriate context is integral to writing coherently, showcasing grammar application.

Accolades and Recognition

Understanding terms like "accolade" signifies recognition for excellence in performance, particularly relevant in professional contexts such as law enforcement.

Overall Importance

Strong writing and comprehension skills are essential for effective communication in a variety of fields, particularly in law and public service where clarity can have significant consequences.### Vocabulary Definitions and Synonyms
Perpetual motion refers to continuous movement without progress; synonym: continuous.
Administrative oversight involves an error that necessitates reversing a decision; synonym: invalidate.
"Generate" indicates producing or creating, as in generating electricity from solar energy.
Incompatible partners can still collaborate effectively; synonym: conflicting.
Prosperity describes wealth, which does not mitigate personal losses; synonym: wealth.
A novice is someone who is new to a field or activity; synonym: newcomer.
Candor means frankness in communication; synonym: frankness.
Prudent refers to exercising caution, especially with finances; synonym: cautious.
Innate ability is a natural talent that one is born with; synonym: inherent.
Submissive describes a passive or yielding behavior; synonym: passive.

Randy Barron's Experience with Accessibility Barriers

Randy Barron faced obstacles while applying for a marriage license due to a steep ramp that was unsuitable for wheelchair access, hindering his ability to reach the Recorder of Deeds office.
Accessibility barriers prevent individuals with disabilities from utilizing public services fully.
Accurate statements from the situation highlight that the ramp’s steepness impeded Baron’s navigation in his wheelchair.

Contextual Vocabulary Fill-in-the-Blanks

Various sentences required appropriate words to complete them, demonstrating understanding of context and meaning:
- The Davis County Police Department invested significant time and effort to catch a jewel thief over two years, with considerable evidence pointing to multiple homes being burglarized.
- The burglaries began with a theft in March 2008, establishing a pattern that detectives would become familiar with.
- After the initial burglary, there was a period of inactivity, indicating the criminal's effort to avoid capture.

Series and Sequence Recognition

Several problems involved identifying patterns in numerical series, demonstrating skills in mathematical reasoning.
For example, series like 45, 42, 39, 36, 33 decline by 3, leading to a next number of 30.

Race and Ranking Logic

Logic puzzles were presented about the order of participants in races, analyzing placement based on given clues.

Word Similarity and Differentiation

Identifying dissimilar words among groups demonstrates comprehension of word meanings and categories.

Mental Health Considerations in Emergency Response

Emergency call operators need to gather critical information when dealing with potential mental health cases, focusing on danger assessment and history inquiry.
Proper training is essential for call takers to effectively assess situations involving mental illness.

Use of Less-Lethal Technologies by Police

Law enforcement may use less-lethal technologies like tasers and pepper spray to handle violent encounters, subject to agency protocols and training programs.
These technologies serve to reduce danger for both officers and suspects, allowing for a more controlled application of force.

Key Takeaways

Understanding vocabulary and context is crucial for effective communication and comprehension.
Recognizing patterns, whether in numbers, race results, or logic sequences, is fundamental in critical thinking.
Considerations for mental health in emergency services highlight the need for trained personnel to handle sensitive situations appropriately.
Knowledge about law enforcement protocols ensures an understanding of public safety measures in potentially dangerous scenarios.

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Questions and Answers

Felicia attributed the ______ noise she had heard in the night to a fight between the neighborhood cats.

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word. Fred hoped he could one day be promoted all the way to ______, just as his father and grandfather had before him.

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word. Not every state facility is able to provide ______ accommodations for males and females.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Only his tenacious grip enabled him to hang onto the sheer cliff face.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. The story seemed credible, but the investigators still needed to follow up on it.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Only the most partisan supporters of the team believed the coach's story.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. The premise of the movie was that time travel had become common and affordable.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. A police officer who excels at her job may receive an accolade from the local media.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. He seemed to be in perpetual motion without ever getting anything done.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. An administrative oversight made it necessary for him to rescind the original oversight.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. He installed a solar panel so that he could generate some of his own electricity.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Sometimes even the most incompatible partners can complete some excellent work.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. His material prosperity did not compensate for the personal losses he had suffered.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Gina was a novice, but she still performed rather well.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. He spoke with candor despite his love for men.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. He tried to be prudent with his money, but he still ended up broke at the end of the month.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. Since Fred was young, he had had an innate ability to make other people feel comfortable.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word. His parents had taught him to act submissive and calm if he ever encountered a bear in the woods.

Based on the provided passage, which of the following statements is most accurate? Randy Barron could not fit his wheelchair through the front door of the county building.

Based on the provided passage, which of the following statements is most accurate? Randy Barron was excited to apply for a marriage license in Washington County, but he was soon met with obstacles.

It ______ a great deal of time and effort, but the Davis County Police Department was eventually able to catch a sophisticated jewel thief who had been breaking ______ expensive homes for at least two years.

The burglaries began in March of 2008, ______ an elderly woman in the exclusive Haverford Heights subdivision reported that ______ antique pearl necklace had ______ stolen from her dresser while she was out of town.

After the first burglary, ______ was a short period in which the criminal was inactive. However, two months later, he ______ she struck again.

The burglaries then increased in frequency, ______ seven occurring over the next three months. The police ______ tell that the criminal was becoming more brazen.

The burglaries continued for more than a year. Several times, the police ______ sure that they had made a break in the case, but each of these leads dried up in the end.

Identify the next number in the series: 45, 42, 39, 36, 33...

In the three-legged race, Aaron finished after Bruce, but before Carl. In what order did the participants finish?

Three of the following words are similar, while one is different. Select the one that is different.

Identify the next number in the series: 12, 27, 36, 12, 27, 36, 12...

Ellen, Fiona, Gretchen, and Helen were in a race. Ellen finished ahead of Gretchen, and the other two girls tied. Who came in second place?

On their last Spanish test, Dave received a 92 and scored ten points better than Edgar. However, Edgar scored four points better than Philip, who scored three points better than Quincy. What was Philip's score?

Identify the next number in the series: 1, 2, 5, 10, 17, 26...

Frank weighs more than George, and George weighs less than Henry. Who weighs the most?

Three of the following words are similar, which one is different. Select the one that is different.

Identify the next number in the series: 39, 32, 31, 24, 23, 16...

Three of the following words are similar, while one is different. Select the one that is different.

Identify the next number in the series: 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16...

Xavier, Yolanda, and Zeke are in a race. Zeke finishes ahead of Yolanda but behind Xavier. Who finished in last place?

Identify the next number in the series: 37, 32, 37, 32...

Three of the following words are similar, while one is different. Select the one that is different.

Identify the next number in the series: 8, 14, 9, 15, 10, 16...

Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate? When 911 or other call takers receive a request for service that they suspect involves a person with a mental illness...

Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate? When 911 or other call takers receive a request for service...

Police officers sometimes need to control violent, combative people. Their actions under such circumstances are governed by use-of-force protocols. Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate?

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

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Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: The witness corroborated the suspect's story.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: It was not a very pragmatic plan.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: The police sequestered the suspect.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: In order to conceal her guilt, Linda told a blatant lie.

Choose the word or phrase that most nearly has the same meaning as the underlined word: He was ignorant of the proper procedures.

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: His ______________ of the situation was incorrect.

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: It was not _____________ who committed the crime.

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: She was a ____________ worker.

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: She did not actually _____________ the stolen goods.

Choose the correct spelling of the missing word: There was only one witness to the boy's ______________.

Suspect A was in the house longer than Suspect B. Suspect C was the house for less time than Suspect B. Who was in the house the longest?

Three of the following words are similar, while one is different. Select the one that is different.

What is the next number in the following sequence? 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, _____

According to the provided passage, which of the following statements is most correct regarding defendants who cannot afford an attorney?

Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate?

Based on the preceding passage, which of the following statements describes an instance of entrapment?

According to the preceding passage, which of the following statements is most accurate?

Complete by supplying missing words in this paragraph: Mary was 15 when 1) _ _ _ was first arrested. Mary was a popular girl. 2) _ _ ___ the time of her first arrest, 3) _ _ _ was doing well in school.

Identify the sentence which is most clearly written.

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It a great deal of time and effort, but the Davis County Police Department was eventually able to catch a sophisticated jewel thief who had been breaking expensive homes for at least two years.

The burglaries began in March of 2008, an elderly woman in the exclusive Haverford Heights subdivision reported that antique pearl necklace had __ stolen from her dresser while she was out of town.

After the first burglary, was a short period in which the criminal was inactive. However, two months later, he she struck again.

The burglaries then increased in frequency, seven occurring over the next three months. The police tell that the criminal was becoming more brazen.