1. _________________
the best car to buy is a Mercedes Benz.
(A) Because
of its durability and economy
(B) Because
it lasts a long time, and it is very economical
(C) Because
of its durability and it is economical
(D) Because
durably and economy wise it is better than all the others.
Answer :
(A) because of its durability and economyGrammar : Adverbial clause of Reason
2. Those students do not like to read novels _______________ text books.
(A) In
any case
(B) Forgetting
about
(C) Leaving
out the questions
(D) Much
less
Answer :
(D) much less
Grammar : clause of contrast
Grammar : clause of contrast
3. Before
starting on a sea voyage, prudent navigators learn the sea charts, __, and
memorize lighthouse locations to prepare themselves for any conditions they
might encounter.
(A) Sailing
directions are studied
(B) Study
the sailing directions
(C) To
direct sailing studies
(D) Studies
direct sailing
Answer :
(B) Study the sailing studies
Grammar : Gerund
Grammar : Gerund
4. At the
Seventh International Ballet Competitions, Fernando Bujones won the first gold
medal ever _________ to a United States male dancer.
(A) To
be awarded
(B) To
awards
(C) That
awards
(D) Should
be awarding
Answer :
(A) to be awardedGrammar : infinitive
5. Many
communities are dependent on
groundwater
__________ from wells for
their
water supply.
(A) that obtained
(B) obtained
(C) is obtained
(D) obtain it
Answer : B (obtained)
The
only correct way to complete this sentence is with a participle (obtained really meanswhich is obtained).
6. A number
of the
materials used in manufacturing paint are potential dangerous if mishandled.
A
B C
D
Answer : C (potential)
An
adverb (potentially), not an
adjective (potential), is needed.
7. In the
south-western part of the United States, most of the watercomes
Grammar : the correct answer is “who” because it’s explain adjective clause
A
B
of the Colorado River and the manmade lakes created from it.
C D
of the Colorado River and the manmade lakes created from it.
C D
Answer :
(C) comes of
Grammar : the correct answer is “comes from” because it’s explain prepositions of place positions
Grammar : the correct answer is “comes from” because it’s explain prepositions of place positions
8. Bill
Clinton, that won the 1992 presidential election, was
A
B
C
formerlygovernor of the state of Arkansas.
D
Answer :
(A) thatformerlygovernor of the state of Arkansas.
D
Grammar : the correct answer is “who” because it’s explain adjective clause
A B
C
D
Answer : C (most old)
The
superlative form of a one-syllable adjective (old) is formed with the suffix -est: oldest.
10. Liquids
take the shape of any container which in they are placed.
A
B
C
D
Answer : C (which)
in
The preposition must precede the relative pronoun: in which.
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