Improving Sentences:
2) Which choice correctly replaces the below sentence?

He never has and never will keep his word.

A) He never has and never will keep his word.
B) He has never yet and never will keep his word.
C) He has not ever and will not keep his word.
D) He never has or will keep his word.
E) He never has kept and he never will keep his word.

(A) This is not correct. Avoid improper ellipses. The word "kept" must be included since the second part of the sentence uses another form of the verb ("keep"). So Choice E is correct. See Grammar and Usage Refresher 10k, p. 503.

(B) This is not correct. Avoid improper ellipses. The word "kept" must be included since the second part of the sentence uses another form of the verb ("keep"). So Choice E is correct. See Grammar and Usage Refresher 10k, p. 503.

(C) This is not correct. Avoid improper ellipses. The word "kept" must be included since the second part of the sentence uses another form of the verb ("keep"). So Choice E is correct. See Grammar and Usage Refresher 10k, p. 503.

(D) This is not correct. Avoid improper ellipses. The word "kept" must be included since the second part of the sentence uses another form of the verb ("keep"). So Choice E is correct. See Grammar and Usage Refresher 10k, p. 503.

(E) You are right. This is correct. Avoid improper ellipses. The word "kept" must be included since the second part of the sentence uses another form of the verb ("keep"). See Grammar and Usage Refresher 10k, p. 503.