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5. It is often impossible to identify a 'cause' in many

1. The report from the hospital said a study following a people and this can be distressing for people _____
group of 354 girls found those _____ were fatter at want to understand the reasons ____ they are ill.
age 3 and _____ gained weight during the next three
years reached puberty by age 9. A) that / that
B) whom / of which
A) who / that
C) who / that
B) which / who
D) who / for which
C) who / which
E) which / why
D) that / whom
E) which / whose

6. Verrazzano, an Italian _____ little is known, sailed into

New York Harbour in 1524 and named it Ampouleme.
2. He is the man _____ we have heard so much.
A) about whom
A) who B) whose
B) where C) for Which
C) whom D) whom
D) about whom E) that
E) for whose

7. Even the Discovery Channel, _____ is set to air the

3. Dickens held the mirror to nature and of its reflected controversial documentary on Sunday, March 4,
fragments composing a fresh world, _____ the men seemed confused by Faker’s calculations.
and women differ from real people only in _____ they
live in a literary medium. A) that
B) which
A) where / which
C) in which
B) that / that
D) where
C) where / that
E) when
D) of which / where
E) whom / why

8. They haven’t got many interests ______ they share.

4. The great ship, _____ is called Titanic, sailed for New A) who
York from Southampton on April 10th, 1912. B) in which
A) who C) by which
B) why D) which
C) that E) that of
D) where
E) which

9. Satisfaction is an emotion _____ captures the uniquely

human need to impart meaning to one's activities.

A) who
B) that
C) whom
D) in which
E) when

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14. Keats's letters reveal the sense of enjoyment _____ he

wrote, and reflect the active searching of a youthful
and ever-developing mind.
10. Franklin was one of the “Founding Fathers,” the only
one _____ put his name to some documents of the A) which
States _____ we still live.
B) that
A) who / under which C) with which
B) that / which D) where
C) that / of which E) of which
D) who / that
E) who / in which

15. Companies in countries ____ use historical cost

accounting — recording only the original purchase
price of assets - do not usually record an estimated
11. The writer gave full vent to his wit in his favourite market value — the price at which something could
form of literary composition, the hoax, _____ he be sold today.
pretended to be someone else.
A) where
A) which B) whose
B) when C) as well
C) on which D) which
D) in which E) of which
E) that

16. Hamlet reveals his personal perceptions of the events

12. He conveyed to others in his lifetime a sense of _____ take place in his homeland and _____ are either
______ he was _____ made and makes him worth indirectly or directly tied to his father’s murder.
knowing just for himself.
A) that / for which
A) who / that B) who / which
B) how / that C) of which / that
C) which / which D) where / where
D) whether / which E) that / which
E) whose / the fact that

17. There are few companies ____ can deliver an end-to-

13. There is no writer, in my opinion, _____ is so much a end customised solution specific to a healthcare
painter and a black-and-white artist as Dickens. environment _____ is what the owners have done
with.
A) where
B) that A) what / where
C) of which B) which / how
D) whose C) which / what
E) whom D) that / where
E) that / which

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18. In a world, ____ obesity becomes one of the more 21. The retina converts the light rays into impulses _____
frequent issues; the studies show that high are sent to the brain, _____ they are recognized as
consummation of cholesterol is harmful. images.

A) whose A) which / which

B) which B) that / that
C) that C) that / where
D) how D) which / that
E) where E) that / when

19. The tablet tells the story of an ancient king of Uruk 22. Acne is a very common skin disorder _____ most
_____ may have actually existed, and the name _____ young people get in early puberty.
is on the Sumerian King List.
A) that
A) where / that B) for which
B) who / of which C) where
C) that / why D) when
D) which / whose E) in which
E) who / whose

23. It is only your own actions ____ you may take

20. Formerly a halt on the caravan route between the responsibility and credit.
Aegean and Konya, Afyon remains an important
junction _____ cereals are brought for onward A) for which
shipment. B) in which
A) which C) that
B) whose D) which
C) that E) where
D) of which
E) to which

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24. Nash is the attorney ____ John Fitzgerald counts as his

firm’s top malpractice litigator and the lawyer whom
Fitzgerald himself would be “the last person in the
world he’d want to try a case against. 25. Start with a free walking tour in the centre, _____
you’ll be impressed by the scale of the huge central
A) which plaza.
B) that
A) that
C) whom
B) where
D) what
C) which
E) of which
D) why
E) of which

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Answer Key:

1: A 14: C
2: D 15: D
3: A 16: E
4: E 17: E
5: D 18: E
6: A 19: B
7: B 20: B
8: D 21: C
9: B 22: A
10: E 23: A
11: D 24: C
12: A 25: B
13: B

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