Triteness Exercise

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1. At this point in time we can't ascertain the reason as to why the screen door was left open.

- We don't know why the screen door was left open.


2. My sister, who is employed as a nutritionist at the University of Michigan, recommends the daily
intake of mega doses of Vitamin C.
- My sister, a nutritionist at the University of Michigan, recommends daily mega doses of
Vitamin C.
3. Basically, in light of the fact that Congressman Umali was totally exhausted by his last campaign,
there was an expectation on the part of the voters that he would not reduplicate his effort to
achieve office in government again.
- Because Congressman Umali was exhausted by his last campaign, voters expected he would
not seek re-election.
- Voters thought that Congressman Umali was so exhausted by his last campaign that he
wouldn't seek re-election.
4. It is to be hoped that we discover a means to create an absolutely proper and fitting tribute to
Professor Espinoza.
- We hope for an appropriate tribute to Professor Espinoza.
5. There is a desire on the part of many of us to maintain a spring recess for the purpose of getting
away from the demands of our studies.
- We want a spring recess so we can get away from our studies.
- We want a spring recess to escape our studies.
6. Joe was an honest and hardworking man. Basically, he never gave much consideration to sitting
idly about, doing nothing constructive. (Rewrite as one sentence.)
- Honest and hardworking, Joe was never idle.
7. What is your basic understanding of predestination?
- Explain predestination.
8. At what point in time will a downturn in the stock market have a really serious effect on the
social life of people as a whole?
- When will a downturn in the stock market affect society?
9. I would call your attention to the fact that our President, who was formerly the Governor of
Arkansas, is basically a Southerner.
- Our President, formerly the Governor of Arkansas, is a Southerner.
10. There are millions of fans who desperately want the Hartford Whalers to stay in the city.
- Millions of fans desperately want the Hartford Whalers to stay in the city.

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