Question

A recent poll of elected officials suggests that candidates, when in the midst of a tough campaign, often make statements about an opponent that they may not think is true.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) to be
(D) of as
(E) it is

Answer 1

According to a recent survey of elected officials, candidates frequently make claims about opponents even when they may not believe them to be true.

A candidate, or nominee, is someone who is up for an honor or award or candidates who is applying for or being considered for a post; for survey instance:

to be chosen as a candidate for an office, which in this situation involves a selection process.

to be admitted as a group member

A "nomination" is a step in the process of choosing a candidate for an candidates office that will be filled by a political party,[1] or for an honor or prize that will be given. The term "nominee" is used to describe this person, while nominee and "candidate" are frequently used interchangeably. An individual or group that assumes they will be survey nominated is known as a presumptive nominee. A "candidacy" is the process of running for office, whether it is for the party nomination or the general election.

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