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Question 1

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When a body enters the earth's atmosphere, it travels __________.

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very rapidly
in a rapid manner
fastly
with great speed

Question 2

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Put plants __________ a window so that they will get enough light.

Answer

near to
near of
next to
nearly

Question 3

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Employers often require that candidates have not only a degree __________.

Answer

but two years experience
also two years experience
but also two years experience
but more two years experience

Question 4

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Richard Nixon had been a lawyer and __________ before he entered politics.

Answer

served in the Navy as an officer
an officer in the Navy
the Navy had him as an officer
did service in the Navy as an officer

Question 5

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If one of the participants in a conversation wonders __________ no real communication has taken place.

Answer

what said the other person
what the other person said
what did the other person say
what was the other person saying

Question 6

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The salary of a bus driver is much higher __________.

Answer

in comparison with the salary of a teacher
than a teacher
than that of a teacher
to compare as a teacher

Question 7

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Professional people expect __________ when is necessary to cancel an appointment.

Answer

you to call them
that you would call them
your calling them
that you are calling them

Question 8

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Sedimentary rocks are formed below the surface of the earth __________ very high temperatures and pressures.

Answer

where there are
there are
where are there
there are where

Question 9

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Farmers look forward to __________ every summer.

Answer

participating in the county fairs
participate in the county fairs
be participating in the county fairs
have participated in the county fairs

Question 10

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A computer is usually chosen because of its simplicity of operation and ease of maintenance __________ its capacity to store information.

Answer

the same as
the same
as well as
as well

Question 11

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In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur __________ a misunderstanding.

Answer

for
of
because of
because

Question 12

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Neptune is an extremely cold planet, and __________.

Answer

so does Uranus
so has Uranus
so is Uranus
Uranus só

Question 13

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__________ that gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill and that the California Gold Rush began.

Answer

Because in 1848
That in 1848
In 1848 that it was
It was in 1848

Question 14

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The crime rate has continued to rise in American cities despite efforts on the part of both government and private citizens to curb __________.

Answer

them
him
its
it

Question 15

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Frost occurs in valley and on low grounds __________ on adjacent hills.

Answer

more frequently as
as frequently than
more frequently than
frequently than

Question 16

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: The statement will be spoken just one time; therefore, you must listen very careful in order to understand what the speaker has said.

Answer

will be spoken
very careful
to understand
what

Question 17

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Gunpowder, in some ways the most effective of all the explosive materials, were a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur.

Answer

in some ways
the most effective
all
were

Question 18

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: In the relatively short history of industrial developing in the United States, New York City has played a vital role.

Answer

relatively
developing
in the United States,
has played

Question 19

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: As the demand increases, manufacturers who previously produced only a large, luxury car is compelled to make a smaller model in order to compete in the market.

Answer

previously
is compelled
to make
a smaller model

Question 20

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: For the first time in the history of the country, the person wich was recommended by the president to replace a retiring justice on the Supreme Court is a woman.

Answer

which
was recommended
to replace
retiring

Question 21

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: A prism is used to refract white light so it spreads out in a continuous spectrum of colors.

Answer

to refract
so
it
of colors

Question 22

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Despite of rain or snow there are always more than fifty thousand fans at the OSU football games.

Answer

Despite of
there are
than
at

Question 23

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: The prices of homes are as high in urban areas that most young people cannot afford to buy them.

Answer

are
as high
most
buy them

Question 24

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: To see the Statue of Liberty and taking pictures from the top of the Empire State Building are two reasons for visiting New York City.

Answer

taking
from
are
for visiting

Question 25

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: There are twenty species of wild roses in North America, all of which have prickly stems, pinnate leaves, and large flowers, which usually smell sweetly.

Answer

There are
have
which
sweetly

Question 26

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Having chose the topics for their essays, the students were instructed to make aither a preliminary outline or a rough draft.

Answer

Having chose
their
were
either

Question 27

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Factoring is the process of finding two or more expressions whose product is equal as the given expression.

Answer

Factoring
finding
whose
equal as

Question 28

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: If Grandma Moses having been able to continue farming, she might never have begun to paint.

Answer

having
farming
begun
paint

Question 29

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Since infection can cause both fever as well as pain, it is a good idea to check a patient's temperature.

Answer

can cause
as well as
to check
a patient's

Question 30

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Schizophrenia, a behavioral disorder typified by a fundamental break with reality, may be triggered by genetic predisposition, stressful, drugs, or infections

Answer

typified
fundamental
may be triggered
stressful

Question 31

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: They asked us, Henry and I, whether we thought that the statistics had been presented fairly and accurately.

Answer

and I
thought
had been presented
fairly

Question 32

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: In purchasing a winter coat, it is very important for trying it on a with heavy clothing underneath

Answer

In purchasing
winter coat
very
for trying

Question 33

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: What happened in New York were a reaction from city workers, including firemen and policemen who had been laid off from their jobs.

Answer

What happened
were
including
their

Question 34

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: A number of novels submitted their manuscripts under pseudonyms to conceal the fact that they were women.

Answer

A number
novels
to conceal
they were

Question 35

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Some executives require that the secretary is responsible for writting all reports as well as for balancing the books.

Answer

that the secretary
is responsible
writting
as well as

Question 36

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Although a doctor may be able to diagnose a problem perfect, he still may not be able to find a drug to whichi the patient will respond.

Answer

to diagnose
perfect
be able to
to which

Question 37

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Although the Red Cross accepts blood from most donors, the nurses will not leave you give blood if you have just had a cold.

Answer

accepts
leave
give
had a cold

Question 38

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: A turtle differs from all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of their own.

Answer

from
other
their
own

Question 39

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: Benjamin Franklin was the editor of the largest newspaper in the colonies, a diplomatic representative to France and later to England, and he invented many useful devices.

Answer

was the editor
the largest
he invented
many useful

Question 40

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Find the wrong part based in english gramar: The native people of the Americans are called Indians because when Columbus landed in the Bahamas in 1492, he thought that he has reached the East Indies.

Answer

are called
because
in 1492
has reached

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