Avoid It Is/There Are (LO6.1)

Revise the following sentences to eliminate the phrases it is and there are.

A. It is gratifying that General Mills has reduced sugar content in its children’s cereals so that there are fewer children who face obesity.

B. There are several new product lines for Kellogg Company that it hopes will show that there is still plenty of innovation and creativity at the company.

C. It is critical for Kellogg Company to tell the public that there is a risk of salmonella contamination in some of its products and that there will be full rebates for products purchased with peanuts as ingredients.

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