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Sentence 1 (Subject + Predicate + Object + Complement)

1. The president ___ the election by a landslide.

A. won B. he won C. yesterday D. fortunately

2. ___ are low in cholesterol and often come from corn, soybeans, and olives.
A. There are vegetable oils B. Vegetable oils
C. The oil in vegetables D. While vegetable oils

3. ___ is present in the body in greater amounts than any other mineral.
A. Calcium B. There is calcium C. Calcium, which D. It is calcium

4. Like bacteria, protozoans ___by splitting in two.

A. reproducing B. reproduce C. to reproduce D.
reproduction

5. ___ main processes involved in virtually all manufacturing: extraction, assembly, and alteration.
A. There are three B. Three C. The three D. Three of the

6. ___, the son of an impoverished farmer, was born on Long Island.

A．The poet was Walt Whitman B．When the poet Walt Whitman
C．The poet Walt Whitman D．That the poet Walt Whitman

7. Pepsin ____ an enzyme used in digestion.

A. that B. is C. of D. being

8. Both longitude and latitude _____ in degrees, minute, and seconds.

A. being measured B. measured C. are measured D. measuring

9. The walls of arteries _____ into three layers.

A. they divide B. dividing C. to be divided D. are divided

10. Once known as the “Golden State” because of its gold mines, _____ .
A. North Carolina today mines few metallic minerals
B. few metallic minerals are mined in North Carolina today
C. there are few metallic minerals mined in North Carolina today
D. today in North Carolina few metallic minerals are mined

11. Candles ___ from bees-wax burn with a very clean flame.
A. are made B. making C. which make D. made

12. Minnesota's thousands of lakes ____ over 4,000 square miles.

A. that cover B. covering C. are covering D. cover

13. Arizona _____ a very dry climate.

A. has B. being C. have D. with
14. _____ range in colors from pale yellow and bright red to bright orange.
A. Canaries which B. Canaries that are C. That canaries D. Canaries

15. From 1946 to 1949, __________ William Henry Hastie served as governor of the Virgin Islands.
A. the lawyer B. he was the lawyer C. the lawyer who D. was the lawyer

16. _____, the outermost layer of skin, is about as thick as a sheet of paper over most of the skin.
A. Is the epidermis B. The epidermis is C. In the epidermis D. The epidermis

17. __________ struck, a tuning fork produces an almost pure tone, retaining its pitch over a long period of time.
A. When is it B. One is C. When it is D. Is one

18. _____ forms a partition between the mouth and nasal passages.
A. The palatable B. The hard palate C. In the hard palate D. The hard

19. Sam Spade in the Maltese falcon and Rick Blaine in Casablanca _____ of Humphrey Bogart's more famous roles.
A. They are two B. Two of them are C. Two of them D. are two

20. The typical grassland dweller of the continent ____, or pronghorn.

A. the American antelope B. the American antelope C. it is the American antelope D. is the American antelope

21. __________ the constitution of the Cherokee Nation provided for a chief executive, a senate, and a house of
representatives.
A. In 1827 they drafted B. The draft in 1827 C. In 1827 was drafted D. Drafted in 1827

22. Although _____________ some textile products, it imports many as well.

A. the exports of the United States B. exporting of the United States
C. exporter of the United States D. the United States exports

23. __________ a bicameral, or two-chamber parliament.

A. Canada has B. Having Canada C. Because Canada has D. that Canada is having

24. ____________ time and labor, cartoonists generally draw the hands of their characters with only three fingers and a
thumb.
A. Saved B. Saves C. To save D. The saving

25. Nutritionists ____________ goat milk to be rich, nourishing, and readily digested.
A. consider B. is considered C. are considered D. considering

26. __________irritating effect on humans, the use of phenol as a general antiseptic has been largely discontinued.
A. Its B. Where its C. Since its D. Because of its

27. ___________ a lonely and rugged life, far from home and family.
A. Wherever the early prospector lived B. The early prospector lived
C. Not only did the early prospector live D. The early prospector living

28. Every year Canadian _________ about 75 percent of their exports to the United States.
A. businesses that sell B. selling businesses C. businesses sell D. that sell to businesses

29. As president of New Mexico, Dennis Chavez ________ to the House of Representatives in 1930 and to the Senate in1938.
A. when elected B. elected C. who was elected D. was elected
30. Even at low levels, ____________.
A. the nervous system has produced detrimental effects by lead
B. lead’s detrimental effects are producing the nervous system
C. lead produces detrimental effects on the nervous system
D. the detrimental effects produced by lead on the nervous system

31. __________dates from the end of the eighteenth century.

A. The modern circus that B. That the modern circus C. While the modern circus D. The modern circus

32. _________ were stones piled at intervals.

A. The earliest road markers B. The earliest road markers, which
C. Road markers were the earliest D. Until the earliest road markers

33. __________modern offices becoming more mechanized, designers are attempting to personalize them with warmer, less
severe interiors.
A. If B. But C. With D. Once

34. Great numbers of tiny shelled animals ____ on the ocean floor.
A. Living B. they live C. to live D. live

35. Indian summer is a period of mild weather ___________ during the autumn.
A. occurs B. occuring C. it occurs D. is occuring

36. Many gasses, including the nitrogen and oxygen in air, __________ color or odor.
A. have no B. having C. to have D. has

37. __________images out of clay, stone, and metal.

A. The shaping of sculpture B. Sculpting the shapes C. To shape sculpture D. Sculptors shape

38. Some procedures used for laboratory analysis of archaeological specimens are _________ procedures conducted in crime
laboratories.
A. resemble B. similar to C. same as D. alike

39. ________ in 1635, the Boston Latin School is the oldest public school in the United States.
A. Founded B. Founding C. To found D. Having founded

40. ____ occur in soil, water, and air, as well as in symbiotic associations with other organisms, and as parasites or disease-
causing agents.

A. Bacteria that B. Although bacteria C. Where bacteria D. Bacteria