Each question in this quiz is timed.
__________ the hostages were set free, they were totally unnerved.
However
Whereas
Because
By the time
__________ was ever the same after that, neither for the victim nor for his family.
Anything
Everything
Whatever
Nothing
__________ government efforts, a quarter of American teenagers smoke.
Because of
In order to
Despite
In spite of the fact
As a result, the government decided to __________ on cigarette advertising directed at teenagers.
cracking down
cracked
crack down
be cracked
In an effort to reduce advertising directed at teenagers, the governmente has __________ the use of billboards for tobacco advertising.
proposed prohibiting
prohibite proposing
propose prohibited
prohibits
Although the tobacco companies deny that they're __________ circumvent the new rules, insiders believe that they still one step ahead of Uncle Sam.
to try to
trying to
try to
had tried to
While __________ across Europe last summer, I found the train system to be the most efficient and economical means of transportation.
travelled
to travel
travelling
to be travelling
Carlos Fuentes has published not only some best-selling novels __________ some thoug-provoking articles on the political situation in Mexico.
but he also written
also
but also
in addition to writing
Fat __________ for the energy from the food eaten in excess of need.
is the body's chief form of storage
is the body is storage
what is the chief form of storage
the body's is chief storage form
Not until several years after a war has ended __________ to feel the severe psychological damage it can cause.
do many of its veterans begin
many of its veterans begin
and many of its veterans begin
many of its veterans beginning
Astronomers rely on measurements of mass and brightness to determine __________.
how old is a star
is a star how old
a star is how old
how old a star is
__________ people to act recklessly, the color red is the one chosen for background decoration in most gambling casinos.
It is thought to cause
Thinking to cause
Thought to cause
To think about causing
Few U.S. presidents have enjoyed __________ did John F. Kennedy.
as much as popularity
as much popularity as
as much popularity
the most popularity
The overall strenght of a country's economy is __________ determines the value of its currency.
that
whose
what
it
__________ she had the means, she would have studied for her Master's degree.
If
Had
Hadn't
Although
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Painters of the expressionist school concetrated on themes of horror, fear, and violent.
school
themes
horror
violent
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Hepatitis is such a debilitating that one needs to rest for several weeks.
such a
one
to rest
several
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: The recording equipment and their(1) carrying case were never put back in their(2) proper place after the concert.
recording
their(1)
put back
their(2)
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: The Chivas will lose by either one or two goals depending of how they play.
lose
either
depending of
they play
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: She is too tall that she has become an all-star basketball player in just two years.
too
has become
all-star
just
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Identical twins are like in many ways and are often difficult to tell apart
are like
are often
difficult
tell apart
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Juan is faster than anyone in the school right now.
faster than
anyone
in the
right now
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Tourist often have problems deciding where to go and how get there.
have
deciding
to go
how get
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Pablo's car is fancier than any car in the whole world.
Pablo's
fancier
any
whole
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Her skill as a typist is equal or exceeds that of her predecessor.
skill as
is equal
exceeds that
predecessor
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Some people claim that importing wine is superior to that of domestic wine.
Some
claim
importing
superior to that
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: While walking home, the little girl was frightened for a noise.
While
walking
frightened
for
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: The horse must have mate in the early fall since the foal was born in the late spring.
must have mate
early
since
was born
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: We wouldn't mind her to being late if she had a valid excuse.
wouldn't
mind her
to being late
had
Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Your english teacher would really appreciate doing the homework.
Your
would really
appreciate doing
the homework
