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PARTV 101. (B) Accumulate means to gather or build up. (A) Snow cannot heighten. (C) Snow does not develop. (0) Raiseis a synonym for heighten. 402, (C) Take up residence means to start living somewhere. (A) Take in means to include or to make an article of clothing smaller. (B) Take out means to escort or to carry away. (D) Take with means to carry something from ‘one place to another. 4103. (C) The reduced relative is formed using the gerund listing. (A) The clause cannot be started with the third person singular, present tense form ofthe verb, lists. (@) Listedis the past tense, and could be used if which preceded it, (D) To istis the infinitive form. 104, (C) The base form satisfy follows the verb be able to. (A) Satisfactoriyis the adverb. (B) Satisfactionis the noun form. (D) Satisfiesis the third person singular, present tense form, 105, (6) There is an understood clause, than we arrived, which therefore calls for a comparative form, sooner. (A) Earlostis tho supertative form. (8) and (D) The adjective previous and the preposition past cannot stand alone at the end of the sentence. 106. (B) The preposition used in the idiom is right on the ‘mark, meaning accurate. (A), (C) and (D) Over, against and {nto aro incorrect prepositions. 107. (D) The conjunction andoins two clauses. {(A) The conjunction butinaicates some contradiction. (B) and (C) Above and beyond are prepositions and do not join the clauses, 108, (0) The pronoun itrofers to the singular noun, account, (A) Themis the plural pronoun. (B) That's a Felative pronoun. (C) Those is the plural form of the pronoun that 108, (D) The reflexive pronoun is used with the verb resigned. (A) The verb given ups not followed by to. (B) The verb adimittedis not followed by the reflexive pronoun in his sense. (C) Relinquished means to let go of 110. (D) That refers to one specitc tractor. (A) Itis a subject pronoun and cannot be followed by another noun, one. {(B) and (C) Those and these are plural pronouns. 111. (0) This isa general truth and requires the simple present tonse. (A) Detormineds the past tense. (B) Had been determinedis the passive voice in the past perfect tense, (C) Determining the gerund. 112. (C) Sensible means reasonable and is close in meaning to down-to-earth. (A) Scented means to have a ‘smell and does not modity arguments. (B) Sensationalis the opposite of down-to-earth. (D) Sensuousis related to the senses and does not logically modify arguments, 218 Answer Key Practice Test Four 118.8) A projects ether ahead of, behind or on schedule. (A), (C) ang (0) Forward, onwardand atop are incorrect propositions to use wih sohedule. 114, (A) Records isa plural noun and therefore the plural form were is needed. (B) The sentence cannot be in the present tense, because it does not refer to @ general ruth (0 a repeated action. (C) Was isthe singular form of the verb. (D) Has beens a singular form. 4115, (C} You book a flight for somebody. (A) You book a {light to somewhere. (B) You book a flight with an airline or altravel agent. (D) By does not combine with the ‘expression to book a fight 4116. (A) The correct idiom, meaning waiting, is biding his time. (B), (C) and (D) Activity, wherewithal, and wait are not Used in combination with the verb biding, 117. (A) In regard to means concerning. (B) Asis used with the plural form regards. (C) and (D) The prepositions for and from de not combine with regard. 118, (C) The use of past tonse in the frst clause indicates the need forthe past tense in the i-clause of this mixed conditional sentence. (A) The first clause of the sentence needs to be in the present tense, ifthe verb wantis to bo used. (8) Had wanted indicates that two actions at different times are involved. (D) Wantingis the gerund form and ccannot follow the subject pronoun. 119. (D) Inis the preposition that combines with the verb participate. (A), (B) and (C) In this sentence, the passive ‘voice would need to be used with involve, associate and concern, 120. (B) The correct idiomatic phrase Is out ofthe question, meaning impossible. (A) Above is an incorrect preposition. (C) and (0) Overhead and outside are adverbs which do ot combine with the question. 121.(A) Needis the correct noun to use, in this sentence meaning reason. (B) Dire is an adjective. (C) Mustis a verb, (D) Responsibility is a noun, but tis illogical in this context 122, (8) Than indicates that the comparative form is needed. (A) The superiative form, most, is used when more than two objects are being compared. (C) and (D) Many ‘and much indicate quantity and are illogical in this context 123, (8) Faciliy is a noun meaning ease. (A) Fertility means the abilty to produce. (C)Compatibilty means fo get ‘along with and is illogical in tis context, (D) Potentialty ‘means the ability to develop and does not ft in this context. 424, (B) Both, meaning the two, is followed by a plural noun. (A) and (D) Neitherand each modify singular nouns. (C) None ofis followed by the article the. 125. (C) The preposition from combines correctly with the verb divert. (A), (B) and (D) The prepositions over, info and throughoutare not used with the verb divert 126. (D) Hf, meaning on condition tha, introduces the ssecond clause of this conditional sentence. (A) While is Used when something is happening at the same time as something else. (B) The conjunction orinvolves a choice between two ideas. (C) Because is used to explain a previous statement. 127. (8) The gerund is used as a reduced relative here; It means who are vacationing. (A) The understood who are is ‘ot followed by the past participle vacationed. (C) Vacation is the noun form. (D) Vacations the plural noun form. 128. (B) Thenis the conjunction connecting two clauses, with the meaning in that case. (A) The conjunction because is not used after an if-clause. (C) Foris a formal equivalent ‘of because, or a preposition. (D) Since followed by a reason, 128, (D) All means the whole amount and is frequently combined with of (A) Everything means all things and cannot combine with of. (B) About cannot be combined direct with the verb give. (C) To give forth means to give out or send outand cannot combine with attention, 190. (D) Whenever possible means when something is able fo be done. (A) Available is illogical in this context. (8) Present would refer to a person. (C) Aboard refers to a specific, physical location, 131. (D) Cut off means to be discontinued. (A) Taken off| means removed. (B) and (C) Closed off and sealed offare usually used to refer to buildings or roads, 192. (A) By indicates that the passive voice should be used, starting January frst indicates the futur. (8) Absorbeds the past participle. (C) Will absorbs the active voice in the future. (D) Absorbingis the progressive form, 193. (B) The conjunction ass used to connect actions that are occurring at the same time. (A) When's illogical in this ‘context. (C) Besides is a preposition and is not used to connect ideas. (D) However connects two contradictory statements. 194. (C) A noun follows the article the, (A) Constructive is an adjective which needs to modify a noun. (B) Constructs is the third porson singular, present tense verb form, (0) Constructedis the past participle form. 135. (A) The preposition before introduces a clause that indicates when. (B) Since introduces a clause explaining something. (C) and (0) in front of and near toare prepositions indicating location or place. 196. (C) Concern means worry. (A) Compliance indicates that something is being done as it should be and is illogical in this context. (8) Consent means agreement and is illogical inthis context. (D) Mrs. Davis’ problem is that she hhas no contro! over Paul Rogers expenses. 137. (D) The modal should ollowed by the simple form of the verb arises used in this sentence instead of an i- clause. (A) and (B) The modals could and wouldare not interchangeable with i (C) inthis sentence, if ibegins the clause, the past simple is used, 198. (D) A product is recalled when there is a problem with itanditis returned to the manufacturer. (A) A worker can be rehired, but not a thing. (B) When a product is new, itis released. (C) Resentin this case is illogical 199. (A) You understand or see a point of view. (B) One person cannot think another person's point of view. (C) Reckon is illogical in this situation. (0) The preposition ‘ut could be used with the verb figure, which means to understand. 140. (A) Than indicates that the comparative should be Used. (8) Lesseris usod for non-count nouns. (©) Lessis Used with non-count nouns. (D) Lowers the comparative form, but is not used to refer toa number of things. PARTVI 141. (C) Ifthe quantity is 100, then the article amust ‘accompany hundred. The expression hundreds of ‘consumers could also be used to indicate an indeterminate amount. (A) When is correctly used as a conjunction. (6) hits the past tense form of the verb, (D) Flocked to means to come to. 142. (B) Has ike book follows wil so it should be in the base form: have. (A) The base form book follows the future tense indicator wil. (C) Picked upis the coreect past participle form following the causative have. (0) The phrase when you arrive indicates the time. 143. (A) Altogether means completely In this context, the adverb togethers needed, (8) So that means in order that. (C) The base form of a verb follows would. (©) Tocarryis the infinitive which follows the adjective, 144. (A) Tho base form of the verb follows would, (8) The second conditional requires a past tense in the i clause. (C) Refresher describes the noun course. (©) According tois a preposition meaning as stated by. 145. (D) The passive is formed by the form of be plus the past participle, handled. (A) Even today describes the time frame. (B) Transmissions the noun form. (C) Both of which refers to the transmission and the bing 145, (B) There are two subjects in the clause: economy and it tis should be replaced by as. (A) Reportedis the past tense. (C) Ina steady describes direction. (0) Direction is the noun form, 147. (A) The plural verb form are providedindicates a plural subject: basics. (8) You'l needis the contraction for you will need. (C) Own is.a reflexive adjective, (D) Are provided is the passive form, Answer Key Practice Test Four 219 148. C) Willchanges to would in reported speech (A) Whenis used as a conjunction. (B) He was toldis the passive voice in the past tense. (D) Canceledis the past participle used in the passive voice. 149. (C) When yearis used as an adjective preceding the noun, it does not carry an -s. (A) Did you know thats an introductory clause formed withthe past tense. () Top deseribes the noun floor. (D) Adjacent, meaning rnext 1, describes the storage area, 150. 8) The subject of the sentence is Mr. Rossiniand ‘must be followed by the singular form of the verb: has. (A) The clause who already heads describes Mr. Rossin. (C) Yet another describes position. (0) The preposition in denotes location, 151, (D) The adjective form used to describe trois intriguing; intriqued would be used to describe a person. (A) The subject and past tense form of the vero begin the sentence, (B) To the Far Eastis a prepositional phrase describing where. (C) Adventurousis an adjective describing trip. 182, (8) The adjective form to describe applications completed. (A) Inialy is an adverb. (C) Who must checkis 2 relative clause describing the loan officer. (0) The gerund form follows the preposition before. 183, (D) The adverbial phrase all overs needed inthis context. (A) First, global and pollution are all adjectives. describing convention. (B) Someone held the convention, therefore if convention is used as the subject, the passive voiog is used. (C) Was attendedis a parallel structure to was held. 4164, (A) The past participle of the verb flyis flown, (B) The gerund form negotiating follows the proposition after. (C) Long-awaitedis an adjective describing ‘agreement. (D) You have an agreement with someone. 4165. (B) The subject ofthe verb isthe singular piano; therefore the verb should also be singular. (A) Newly arrived is an adjective describing guests. (C) With live jazz is @ prepositional phrase. (D) The gerund starting replaces the pronoun + verb which starts at 186. (C) Chitdrenis a plural noun that does not take the -s tending. (A) We spentis the subject followed by the past tense of the verb. (B) Playingis the gerund used as a noun, (0) Atthe beach isa prepositional phrase describing where. 187. (B) The correct preposition used with situations in (A) The preposition with follows familar. (C) The base form of the verb, condone, follows the modal can't. (0) Negigentis an adjective describing the noun behavior. 158, (C) Knowledgeable's followed by the preposition about. (A) The relative clause who is employed by ves the reader more information about the consultant (B) The third pporson singular, present tense form ofthe verb to beis used to correspond with the singular subject, the consultant. (D) Junk tells us what kind of bonds, 220 Answer Key Practice Test Four 159. (D) The article ais needed. (A) The plural form dozens indicates that there wore at least 24 candidates. (8) Showed upis a two-word verb meaning fo appear. (C) When itcame time is another way to say When the time 160. (C) Two objects, introduced by both are joined by the conjunction and. (A) On our touris a prepositional phrase, (B) The subject of the sentence is we and the verb is the past tense saw. (D) Of crude oil describes the object by- products. PART VII 161. (6) The first line states that the exhibition will be held in Madrid. (A) Londons not mentioned. (C) and (D) Paris {and Lisbon are mentioned because the embassies in those cities will make contributions, 162. (C) An orphanage is a home for children without parents. (A) and (B) Private investors and the contributing ‘embassies are contributing to the exhibit, but they will nt directly benefit from I, (D) The Filipino Art Galloryis not mentioned 163, (A) Ho is sooking a similar managerial position ater 15 years with a main bank. (B) The man has knowledge of ‘marketing, however that is not his main field of expertise (©) Linguistics is not mentioned, although the man speaks several languages. (D) The man is educated; however the field of education is not mentioned 164, (B) The man isa Turkish native speaker. (A) The man ‘speaks English well. (C) and (D) The man is proficient, but not fluent, in Russian and French. 165. (0) Subscriptions are for magazines or newspapers. (A) The magazine is about homes. (B) Information about alarm systems or security systems's included in the magazine. (C) Financial securities are not mentioned, 1166. (B) Half is 50% and therefore the person would pay $17.00. (A) $10.00is the postage charge for foreign orders, (C) The porson would save 65% if he paid $29.95. (0) $34.20is the newsstand price. 167. (A) The form asks for the address or where one lives (8), (C) and (D) Country of origin, age, and how long one has been a homeownerare not mentioned. 168. (C) The first sentence thanks Mr. Malloy (A) Mr Malloy has given Mr. Barr invastment advice in the past (B) Mr. Barris a client of MFM, but is not asking for a position. (D) Mi. Barris a member of MFM, but there is no mention of renewing a membership. 169. (8) .. the greatest value is having time to myself again. (A), (C) and (D) Mr. Malloy's assessment ability, the investment ina growth fund and reading about investment possibilities are mentioned; however, they are not the most valuable aspect.

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