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Quiz 9

Question 1 of 20

1

Choose the phrase which is CLOSEST meaning:
Married couples can get a divorce if they find they are not (compatible)

Select one of the following:

  • able to budget their money

  • capable of having children

  • capable of living harmoniously

  • able to share an apartment or a house

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

1

Choose the phrase which is CLOSEST meaning
Clouds can be (classified) into family groupings according to their height and shape

Select one of the following:

  • distributed

  • registered

  • specified

  • categorized

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

1

Choose the phrase which is OPPOSITE in meaning:
There is a (strong) smell of gas in the kitchen

Select one of the following:

  • weak

  • awkward

  • shabby

  • faint

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

1

Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Don't worry about trying to catch the last train home, as we can easily __________________ you up for the night

Select one of the following:

  • keep

  • put

  • take

  • set

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

1

Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Everybody was busy with the spring cleaning, except Stanley, who always refused to pull his __________________.

Select one of the following:

  • weight

  • socks

  • finger

  • share

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

1

Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Stop __________________ abut the bush, James! Just tell me exactly what the problem is

Select one of the following:

  • rushing

  • hiding

  • beating

  • moving

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

1

Choose the best answer
It took Ted a long time to get ___________ the breakup of his marriage.

Select one of the following:

  • over

  • across

  • along with

  • through

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

1

Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Delegates will meet with_______ from industry and the government.

Select one of the following:

  • represented

  • representative

  • representatives

  • representers

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

1

I haven't come______ any name for my little puppy.

Select one of the following:

  • up with

  • up against

  • upon

  • away

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

1

Would you please leave us details of your address _______ forwarding any of your mail to come?

Select one of the following:

  • A. for the purpose of

  • B. as a consequence of

  • C. for the sake of

  • D. by means of

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

1

Cigarette smoking has been ______ breast as well as lung cancer.

Select one of the following:

  • A. concerned to

  • B. originated from

  • C. caused by

  • D. associated with

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

1

The discovery was a major _______ for research workers.

Select one of the following:

  • A. break-in

  • B. breakout

  • C. breakthrough

  • D. breakdown

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

1

Error recognition:
There (exists) (more than) 2600 different (varieties) of palm trees with (varying) flowers, leaves, and fruit

Select one of the following:

  • exists

  • more than

  • varieties

  • varying

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

1

Eror recognition:
Do you know (most of) the magnesium (used) in the Unites Sates (comes) from (the) sea water

Select one of the following:

  • most of

  • used

  • comes

  • the

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

1

Error recognition:
(don't tell) me I'm addicted (to smoke) if I (only) (have) three cigarettes a day!

Select one of the following:

  • don't tell

  • to smoke

  • only

  • have

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

1

Error recognition:
At the rate the clerks (were processing) the applications, Harry (figures) that it (will take) four hours (for his) to be reviewed

Select one of the following:

  • were processing

  • figures

  • will take

  • for his

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

1

Error recognition:
The influence of the (nation's) literature, art, and (science) (have captured) (widespread) attention.

Select one of the following:

  • nation's

  • science

  • have captured

  • widespread

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

1

I accidentally ___________ Mike when I was crossing a street downtown yesterday.

Select one of the following:

  • A. kept an eye on

  • B. lost touch with

  • C. paid attention to

  • D. caught sight of

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

1

Mary is very _________ up and thinks she is superior to her classmates.

Select one of the following:

  • a. turned

  • b. looked

  • c. stuck

  • d. fed

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

1

There's a rumor that the National Bank is going to take _________ the company I work for.

Select one of the following:

  • a. on

  • b. off

  • c. over

  • d. after

Explanation

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