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Assignment 10 May 2016
Assignment 10 May 2016
ln the first type of question, there are incomplete sentences. Beneath each sentence, there
are four wordsor phrases. You will choose the one word or phrase that best completes the
sentence. The second type of question has four underlined words or phrases. You will
choose the one underlinedword or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be
corrected.
1. One of the most effective vegetable proteinsubstitutes is the soybean ______ used
tomanufacture imitation meat products.
a. which can be
b. it can be
c. who can be
d. canbe
3. The first electric lamp had two carbon rodsfrom which vapor serves
a b c
to conduct thecurrent across the gap.
d
6. Although no country has exactly the samefolk music likethat of any other, it is
a b c
significant that similar songs exist amongwidely separated people.
d
8. The Continental United States is ______ thatthere are four time zones.
a. much big
b. too big
c. so big
d. very big
12. A catalytic agent such platinum may be usedso that the chemical reaction
a b
advances morerapidly.
c d
14. The observation deck at the World TradeCenter _______ in New York.
a. was highest than any other one
b. was higher than any other one
c. was highest that any other one
d. was higher that any other one
15. When patient’s blood pressure is much higher thanit should be, a doctor
a b c
usually insist that he will not smoke.
d
16. Itwasthe invent of the hand-held electronic calculator that provided the
a b c
original technology for the present generation of small but powerful computers.
d
17. ______ is necessary for the development ofstrong bones and teeth.
a. It is calcium
b. That calcium
c. Calcium
d. Although calcium
18. Located in the cranial cavity in the skull,the brain is the larger mass of nerve
a b c
tissuein the human body.
d
19. Alike other forms of energy, natural gas maybe usedto heat homes, cook
a b c
food, andeven run automobiles.
d
20. An organ is a group of tissues capableto perform some special function, as,
a b c
21. _______ withstands testing, we may not concludethat it is true, but we may retain it.
a. if a hypothesis
b. That a hypothesis
c. A hypothesis
d. Hypothesis
22. Insulin, it is used to treat diabetes and issecured chiefly from the pancreas of
a b c d
cattleand hogs.
23. Not until a monkey is several years old_______ to exhibit signs of independencefrom its
mother.
a. it begins
b. does it begin
c. and begin
d. beginning
24. Although the weather in Martha’s Vineyard isn’t ______ to have a year round tourist
season, it has become a favorite summer resort.
a. Goodly enough
b. Good enough
c. Good as enough
d. Enough good
26. Oyster farming has been practice in most parts of the world for many years.
a b c d
27. It was Shirley Temple Black which represented her country in the United
a b c
Nations and later became an ambassador.
d
28. According to the wave theory, _______population of the Americas may have been the
result of a number of separate migrations.
a. The
b. Is
c. That
d. Whose
29. It is presumed that rules governing the sharing of food influenced______that the earliest
cultures evolved.
a. That the way
b. Is the way
c. The way
d. Which way
30. The prices at chain stores are as reasonable, if not more reasonable, as those
A b c d
at discount stores.
32. Whitman wrote Leaves of Grass as a tribute to he civil War soldiers who had laid
a
on the battlefields and whom he had seenwhile serving as an army nurse.
b c d
33. Calculus, _______elegant and economical symbolic system, can reduce complex
problems to simple terms.
a. It is an
b. that an
c. an
d. is an
34. Canada does not require that U.S. citizens obtain passports to enter the country,
and_________.
a. Mexico does neither
b. Mexico doesn't either
c. neither Mexico does
d. either does Mexico
35. The Chinese were the first and large ethnic group to work on the
a b c
constructionof the transcontinental railroad system.
d
38. _______the formation of the sun, the planets, and other stars began with the
condensation of an interstellar cloud.
a. It accepted that
b. accepted that
c. it is accepted that
d. that is accepted
39. The more the relative humidity reading rises, the worst the heat affectsus.
a b c d
40. Because correlations are not causes, statistical data which areextremely easy
a b c
to misuse.
d