Professional Documents
Culture Documents
NIM : 20231020027
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1. The witnesses saw that most of the fire in the hills was extinguished. ( C )
2. Some of the animals from the zoo was realed into the animal preserve. ( I )
3. All of the student in the class taught by professor Robert is required to turn in their term
papers next Monday. ( I )
4. Half of food that we are serving to the guests are still in the refrigerator. ( I )
5. We believe that some o the time of the employees is going to be devoted to quality
control. ( C )
6. All of the witnesses in the jury trial, which lasted more than two weeks, have indicated
that they believed that the defendant was guilty. ( C )
7. She did not know where most of the people in the room was from. ( I )
8. In spite of what was decided at the meeting, half of the procedures was not changed. (I )
9. I was sure that all of the questions on the test were correct. ( c 0
10. Most of the trouble that the employee discussed at the series of meetings was resolved
within a few week. ( C)
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1. only once in the morning were the letters delivered by the campus mall service.( C )
2. around the corner and to the right is the rooms that have been assigned to that
program. ( I )
3. what in the world is the children trying to do ? ( I )
4. john would be studying the chapters were he able to get hold the book. (C )
5. this chapter has many more exercises than do the next one. ( I )
6. the computer programmer was unaware that there was so many mistakes in the
program he had written. ( I )
7. seldom in the history of television has two new comedies been so successful in the
program he had written. ( I )
8. how many huge mistakes have the teacher actually found in the research paper?. ( I )
9. the new phone system is able to hold far more message than was the phone system
that had previously been used. ( C )
10. in the parking lot south of the stadium was the cars that were about to be towed. ( I )
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1. The contracts signed by the company has been voided because some stipulations were
not met. ( I )
2. Ten miles beyond the river was the farmlands that they had purchased with their life
savings. ( I )
3. Each package that is not properly wrapped have to be returned to the sender. ( I)
4. She would not have to enter the house through the bedroom window were the keys
where they were supposed to be. ( C)
5. The proposal brought so much new work to the partnership that there was not enough
hours to complete all of it. ( C)
6. The box of ribbons for the electric typewriter have been misplaced. ( I )
7. It is disconcerting to believe that every possible candidate has been rejected for one
reason or another. ( C )
8. Only once have there been more excitement in this city about a sporting event. ( I)
9. Bobby has a bigger bicyle than does the other children in the neighborhood. (I)
10. If nobody have bought that car from the dealer, then you should return and make
another offer. ( I)
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Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
1. After several unsuccessful attempts, Robert Peary reached the North Pole on April 6, 1909. (A)
2. Had psychological theories of economic cycles been helpful in predicting turning points in
cycles, they would have been used more consistently. (C)
3. The musical instrument that is six feet tall is called the bass. (A)
4. Hospital committees that once spent weeks agonizing over which artificial kidney candidate
would receive the treatments now find that the decision is out of their hands. (D)
5. One problem with all languages is that they are full of irregularities. (C)
1. B
2. D
3. B
4. A
5. C
6. C
7. D
8. A
9. B
10. B
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1. She held jobs as a typist a housekeeper and in restaurant. ( I )
2. The report you are looking for could be in file or on the desk. ( C)
3. She works very hard but usually gets below-average grades. ( C )
4. The speaker introduced himself told several interesting anecdote and finishing with
emotional plea. ( I )
5. You should know when the program starts and how many units you must complete.
(C)
6. The term paper he wrote was rather short but very impressive. ( C)
7. She suggested taking this plane this evening or that we go by train tomorrow. ( I)
8. The dean or the assistant dean will inform you of when and where you should apply for
your diploma. ( C )
9. There are papers to file reports to type and those letters should be answerd. ( I )
10. The manager needed a quick but through response. ( C )
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1. According to the syllabus, you can either write a paper or you can take an exam. ( I )
2. It would be both noticed and appreciated if you could finish the work before you leave.
( C)
3. She would like neither to see a movie or to go bowing. ( I )
4. Either the manager or her assistants can help you with your friends. ( C)
5. She wants not only to take a trip to Europe but she also would like to travel to Asia. ( I)
6. He could correct neither what you said nor what you wrote. ( I )
7. Both the tailor or the laundress could fix the damage to the dress. ( I )
8. He not only called the police department but also called the fire department. ( C)
9. You can graduate either at the end of the fall semester or you can graduate at the end of
the spring semester. ( I )
10. The movie was neither amusing nor was it interesting. ( I)
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1. His research for the thesis was more useful than hers. ( C)
2. Dining in a restaurant is more fun than to eat at home. ( I)
3. I want a new secretary who is as efficient as the previous one. ( C)
4. What you do today should be the same as what you did yesterday. ( I)
5. This lesson is more difficult than the lesson we had before. ( I)
6. You have less homework than they do. (C)
7. What you do has more effect than what you say. ( C )
8. Music in your country is quite similar to music in my country. ( I )
9. The collection of foreign journals in the university library is more expensive than the
collection of foreign journals in the high school library. ( I )
10. How to buy a used car can be as difficult as how to buying a new cars. ( I)
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1. After retirement he plans on traveling to exotic locations, dine in the finest restaurants
and playing a lot of golf. ( I)
2. She was both surprised by and pleased with the seminar. ( C)
3. What come after the break was even more boring than what had come before. ( I )
4. He would find the missing keys neither under the bed or behind the sofa. ( I)
5. Depending on the perspective of the viewer, the film was considered laudable
mediocrity or horrendous. ( I)
6. He exercised not only in the morning but he also exercised every afternoon. ( I)
7. Working four days per week is much more relaxing than working five days per week.
( C)
8. Sam is always good-natured generous and helps you. (I )
9. Either you have to finish the project or the contract will be canceled. ( I )
10. The courses that you are required to take are more important than the course that you
choose.
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1. D 6. D
2. D 7. D
3. D 8. D
4. B 9. B
5. C 10. D
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Skill 1-29
Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
1. Gallaudet College, a liberal arts college specifically for deaf people, is located in Washington,
D.C. (A)
2. Several varieties of dogs at the show, including spaniels, poodles, and collies. (C)
3. While the discovery that many migratory songbirds can thrive in deforested wintering spots is
heartening, the fact remains that these birds are dying at unusual rates. (D)
The underlined word or group of words that is not correct in each sentence is as follows:
4. The coyote is somewhat smaller in size than a timber wolf. (Correct: The coyote is
somewhat smaller in size than the timber wolf.)
5. The weather reports all showed that there were a tremendous storm front moving in.
(Correct: The weather reports all showed that there was a tremendous storm front
moving in.)
6. Seldom cactus plants are found outside of North America. (Correct: Seldom cactus
plants are found out of North America.)
7. In a basketball game a player what is fouled receives one or two free throws. (Correct:
In a basketball game, a player who is fouled receives one or two free throws.)
8. Until recently, California was the largest producer of oranges in the United States.
(Correct: Until recently, California was the largest producer of oranges in the
United States.)
9. An understanding of engineering theories and problems are ipossible until basic
arithmetic is fully mastered. (Correct: An understanding of engineering theories and
problems is impossible until basic arithmetic is fully mastered.)
10. The earlier the CVS (chorionic villus sampling) procedure in the pregnancy, the greater
the risk to the baby. (Correct: The earlier the CVS (chorionic villus sampling)
procedure in the pregnancy, the higher the risk to the baby.)
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Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
1. Central Park, which separates Manhattan's Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, is one of
the most popular tourist attractions in the world. (A)
2. Bioluminescent animals can be found in both the water and on land. (D)
3. The purpose of a labor union is to improve the working conditions, pay, and job security of its
members. (C)
4. Although the Office of Management and Budget was inclined to push for such a reduction, it
would probably not be successful. (C)
5. When the federal tariff was first enacted on July 4, 1789, it was intended by the Founding
Fathers to be the government's primary source of revenue. (A)
Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct.
5. When the federal tariff was first enacted on July 4, 1789, it was intended by the Founding
Fathers to be the government's primary source of revenue. (A)
Overall, the sentences are well-written and grammatically correct.
9. The study demonstrates that neither experience nor awareness will improve chances of success.
10. Some of the eye movements used in reading are actually unnecessary.
Overall, the sentences are well-written and grammatically correct.
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EXERCISE 33
Underline the verbs in the present and indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I)
1. I told him the truth when he asked me the question. (The verb "tell" is in the past tense because
the action happened in the past.)
2. When he was a child, he always went to the circus. (The verb "go" is in the past tense because
the action happened in the past.)
3. Last semester he read seven books and wrote five papers. (The verbs "read" and "write" are in
the past tense because the actions happened in the past.)
4. Steve wakes up early every morning because he goes to work early. (The verb "goes" is in the
present tense because the action happens regularly.)
Overall, the sentences are well-written and grammatically correct..
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EXERCISE 34
Underline the verbs twice and decide if the meanings are logical. Then indicate if the sentences
are correct (C) or incorrect (I)
1. I have always liked the designs that are on the cover. (C)
2. Because her proposal had been rejected, she is depressed. (C)
3. The students have registered for classes before the semester started. (I)
4. When she had purchased the car, she contacted the insurance agent. (C)
5. He said that he had finished the typing when you finish the reports. (I)
6. She has enjoyed herself every time that she has gone to the zoo. (C)
7. He drove to the post office after he had finished preparing the package. (C)
8. After the votes were counted, it had been determined that Steve was the winner. (C)
9. Last night all the waiters and waitresses have worked overtime. (I)
10. He had fastened his seat belt before the airplane took off. (C)
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