Eliminate wordy expressions:-
Revise the following sentences to eliminate wordy phrases by substituting a single word wherever possible. You may find other opportunities to tighten for conciseness.
a. Push the red button in the event that you see smoke rising from the cooking surface.
b. More than 40% of the people polled are of the opinion that government spending should be reduced.
c. Please send me more information pertaining to your new line of pesticides.
d. Due to the fact that two of the three highway lanes were closed for repairs, I was nearly 20 minutes late for my appointment.
e. Chef Ramsay, who was formerly my instructor at culinary school, is in today's society the owner of several restaurants, which are all over the world.
f. The newest sports automobile trend is to install seats made out of leather.
g. Google is now taking applications for job positions at this point in time, in spite of the fact that they just laid off employees.
h. We have the ability to vote for the best performer on TV by text messaging the on-screen telephone number.