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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
The consistency of protoplasm and that of glue __________.
Respuesta
  • they are alike
  • are similar to
  • are similar
  • the same

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
The lights and appliances in most homes use alternating current __________.
Respuesta
  • instead direct current
  • instead of direct current
  • that instead direct current
  • for direct current instead

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
When Franklin Roosevelt decided to run for a fourth term, the opposition said that he was __________.
Respuesta
  • so old
  • too old
  • oldest
  • very older

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
The decomposition of microscopic animals at the bottom of the sea results in an accumulation of __________ in porous rocks.
Respuesta
  • the oil
  • oil
  • an oil
  • oils

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
The U.S. postal service policy for check approval includes a requirement that two pieces of identification __________.
Respuesta
  • must present
  • presented
  • be presented
  • for presentation

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Nerve impulses __________ to the brain at a speed of about one hundred yards per second.
Respuesta
  • sending sensations
  • to send sensations
  • send sensations
  • sensations

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Although exact statistics vary because of political changes, __________ separate nation states are included in the official lists at any one time.
Respuesta
  • more than two hundred
  • as much as two hundred
  • many as two hundred
  • most that two hundred

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
________ owe much of their success as a group to their unusual powers of migration.
Respuesta
  • That birds
  • A bird
  • The bird
  • Birds

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons __________.
Respuesta
  • money beside
  • money besides
  • beside money
  • besides money

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Seals can __________ because they have a thick layer of blubber under their fur.
Respuesta
  • keep them warm
  • keep themselves warm
  • they keep warm
  • keep their warm

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Both liquids and gases flow freely from a container because they have __________.
Respuesta
  • not definite shape
  • none definite shape
  • nothing definite shape
  • no definite shape

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
One of Shaw's __________, Pygmalion, was the story that formed the basis for the musical play My Fair Lady.
Respuesta
  • greatest work
  • greatest works
  • the greatest work
  • the greatest works

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Although the scientific community had hoped that the field of transplantation __________, the shortage of organ donors has curtailed research.
Respuesta
  • progress
  • had progressed
  • would progress
  • progressing

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
The seed heads of teasel plants raise the nap on coarse tweed cloth __________ than do the machine tools invented to replace them.
Respuesta
  • more efficiently
  • efficiently
  • more efficient
  • most efficient

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
__________ unknown quantities is the task of algebra.
Respuesta
  • To found
  • Find
  • The find
  • Finding

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
The yearly path of the sun around heavens __________.
Respuesta
  • is known as the ecliptic
  • know as the ecliptic
  • it is known to be ecliptic
  • knowing as the ecliptic

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
A dolphin __________ a porpoise in that it has a longer nose.
Respuesta
  • different
  • differs
  • different than
  • differs from

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
__________ like MacDonalds and Kentucky Fried Chicken have used franchising to extend their sales internationally.
Respuesta
  • Chain's restaurants
  • Chains restaurants
  • Chain restaurant
  • Chain restaurants

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
Uranus is just __________ to be seen on a clear night with the naked eye.
Respuesta
  • bright enough
  • enough brightly
  • as enough bright
  • bright as enough

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Before Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, many people died __________.
Respuesta
  • infected with simple bacteria
  • from simple bacterial infections
  • infections were simple bacteria
  • infecting of simple bacteria

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
That most natural time units are not simple multiples of each other __________ in constructing a calendar
Respuesta
  • it is a primary problem
  • is a primary problem
  • a primary problem is
  • a primary problem

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
An abstract painter and a pioneer of Surrealism, __________ and symbolic images.
Respuesta
  • Miró's works are characterized by bright colors
  • the works of Miró are characterized by bright colors
  • Miró is famous for works characterized by bright colors
  • bright colors characterize the works of Miró

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
__________ the plow is being displaced by new techniques that protect the land and promise more abundant crops.
Respuesta
  • As a whole
  • Wholly
  • On a whole
  • The whole

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
In excess of 80 percent of the UN's budget is used __________ the economic development of member nations.
Respuesta
  • support
  • supporting
  • the support
  • to support

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
The bacteria in milk is destroyed when __________ to at least 62°C.
Respuesta
  • it be heated
  • it heated
  • it is heated
  • it will be heated

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
In order for people who spoke different languages to engage in trade __________, they often developed a simplified language called pidgin.
Respuesta
  • with each the other
  • with each to the other
  • with each another
  • with each other

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
The two main __________ are permanent magnets and electromagnets.
Respuesta
  • kinds of magnets
  • kind of magnets
  • kind magnets
  • kinds magnets

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
The Supreme Court does not hear a case unless __________, except those involving foreign ambassadors.
Respuesta
  • a trial
  • already tried
  • it already trying
  • it has already been tried

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
According to a recent survey, __________ doctors do not have a personal physician.
Respuesta
  • a large amount of
  • large amount of
  • a large number of
  • large number of

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
There are many beautifully preserved historic buildings __________.
Respuesta
  • in Beacon Street in Boston
  • in Beacon Street at Boston
  • on Beacon Street in Boston
  • at Beacon Street on Boston

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The prime rate is the rate of interest that a bank will charge when it borrows money to its best clients.
Respuesta
  • charge
  • it
  • borrows
  • its

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar When a pregnant woman smokes, the blood supply to the uterus is affected, reduction oxygen to the fetus
Respuesta
  • smokes
  • blood supply
  • affected
  • reduction

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar The area where a microchip is manufactured must be the most cleanest environment possible.
Respuesta
  • where
  • a microchip
  • be
  • the most cleanest

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Before his death in 1943, in an effort to encourage less dependence on one crop by the South, George Washington Carver is responsible for developing hundreds of industrial uses for peanuts and sweet potatoes.
Respuesta
  • in 1943
  • less dependence
  • is responsible
  • uses for peanuts and sweet potatoes

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Sodium, usually a metal, and chlorine, usually a gas, they react to form the solid sodium chloride, or table salt.
Respuesta
  • Sodium
  • they
  • to form
  • table salt

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Mathematics is such important field and serves so many of the sciences that it is a prerequisite for studying every scientific discipline.
Respuesta
  • is
  • such important
  • that it is
  • for studying

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Studies of job satisfaction are ureliable because there is so many variables and because the admission of dissatisfaction may be viewed as a personal failure.
Respuesta
  • there is
  • so many
  • because
  • may be viewed

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Champlain founded a base at Port Royal in 1605, and builds a fort at Quebec three years later
Respuesta
  • founded
  • in 1605
  • builds
  • at Quebec

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: A calorie is the quantity of heat required to rise one gallon of water one degree centigrade at one atmospheric pressure.
Respuesta
  • A calorie
  • is
  • required
  • to rise

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Natural gas often occurs both together with petroleum in the minute pores of rocks such as sandstone and limestone.
Respuesta
  • occurs
  • both together
  • in
  • such as

Pregunta 41

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: There is no limit to the diversity to be finding in the cultures of people throughout the world
Respuesta
  • no limit
  • be finding
  • cultures
  • people

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Sloths spend most of its time hanging upside down from trees and feeding on leaves and fruit.
Respuesta
  • most
  • its time
  • feeding
  • fruit

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Although blood lets a residue in urine and stool samples, it cannot always be detected without the aid of a microscope.
Respuesta
  • blood
  • lets
  • it cannot
  • be detected

Pregunta 44

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The native people in the Americas were referred to as Indians because, according to the believe at the time, Christopher Columbus had reached the East Indies.
Respuesta
  • referred
  • according to
  • believe at
  • had reached

Pregunta 45

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: A barometer is a device with a sealed metal chamber designed to reading the changes in the pressure of air in the atmosphere.
Respuesta
  • A barometer
  • sealed
  • reading
  • of air in

Pregunta 46

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Cotton fiber, like other vegetable fibers, are composed mostly of cellulose.
Respuesta
  • like
  • other
  • are composed
  • mostly

Pregunta 47

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Almost all life depends to chemical reactions with oxygen to produce energy.
Respuesta
  • Almost all
  • depends to
  • to produce
  • energy

Pregunta 48

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: It may be argued that modern presidents have far great responsabilities than their predecessors did.
Respuesta
  • argued
  • great
  • their
  • did

Pregunta 49

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The audible range of frequencies for human beings usually lays between 20 and 20,000 Hz.
Respuesta
  • for human
  • usually
  • lays
  • between

Pregunta 50

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Many grasshoppers can produce sounds by rub their hind legs against their wings.
Respuesta
  • Many
  • produce
  • sounds
  • rub

Pregunta 51

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was not only a poet and an author but also presided the modern language department at Harvard University for more than eighteen years.
Respuesta
  • also
  • presided
  • for
  • more

Pregunta 52

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Some importan characteristics of the Baroque style was a renewed interest in ornamentation and a powerful use of both light and shade.
Respuesta
  • was
  • a renewed interest
  • use
  • and

Pregunta 53

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The understanding electricity depends on a knowledge of atoms and the subatomic particles of which they are composed.
Respuesta
  • The understanding
  • depends on
  • they
  • are composed

Pregunta 54

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: If England had not imposed a tax on tea two hundred and twenty years ago, will the United States have remained part of the British Commonwealth?
Respuesta
  • If
  • imposed
  • ago
  • will

Pregunta 55

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Scientific fish farming, known as aquaculture, has existed for more than 4000 years, but scientists who make research in this field are only recently providing the kind of information that growers need to increase production.
Respuesta
  • known as
  • more than
  • make
  • increase

Pregunta 56

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The concept of lift in aerodynamics refers to the relationship among the increased speed of air over the top of a wing and the higher pressure of the slower air underneath.
Respuesta
  • refers to
  • among
  • increased
  • the slower air

Pregunta 57

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The Greek historian Herodotus reported that one hundred thousand men are employed for twenty years to build the Great Pyramid at Gizeh.
Respuesta
  • are
  • for
  • to build
  • at Gizeh

Pregunta 58

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: New synthetic materials have improved the construction of artificial body parts by provide both the power and the range of action for a natural limb.
Respuesta
  • have
  • the construction
  • body parts
  • provide

Pregunta 59

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The Cabinet consists of secretaries of departments, who report to the president, give him advice, and helping him make decisions.
Respuesta
  • consists of
  • who
  • helping
  • make

Pregunta 60

Pregunta
Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Each of the Intelsat satellites remain in a fixed position from which they relay radio signals to more than seventy earth stations.
Respuesta
  • remain
  • fixed
  • more than
  • earth stations
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