1. Fill in the gaps with a word or phrase from the suggested options.
(A) Geysers
have often been compared to volcanoes _______________ they both emit hot
liquids from below the Earth's surface.
(i) due to (ii) because (iii) in spite
of (iv) regardless of
(B) During
the early period of ocean navigation, ____________________ any need for
sophisticated instruments and
techniques.
(i)
so that hardly (ii) where
there hardly was (iii) hardly was (iv) there was hardly
(C)
Refrigerating meats __________________ the spread of bacteria.
(i)
retards (ii)
retarding (iii) to retard (iv) is retarded
(D)
Throughout the animal kingdom, ___________________ bigger than the elephant.
(i)
whale is only the (ii) only the whale
is (iii) is the whale only (iv) only whale is the
(E) The fact
__________________ money orders can usually be easily cashed has made
them
a popular form of payment.
(i)
of (ii) that (iii) is that (iv) which is
(F) The first article of the United States
Constitution gives Congress ___________________ to
pass
laws.
(i)
the power (ii) has the power (iii) the power is (iv) of the power
2. Replace the underlined word in each sentence with a possible option
from the list below.
(A) It is difficult to get young people to plan
for their old age, which seems very distant to
them.
(i)
impossible (ii) faraway (iii) observable (iv) fearful
(B)
Receptors for the sense of smell are located at the top of the nasal
cavity.
(i)
upper end (ii) inner edge (iii) mouth (iv) division
(C)
Passenger ships and aircraft are often equipped with ship-to-shore or
air-to-land
radio telephones.
(i) highways (ii) railroads (iii) planes (iv) sailboats
(D) Dotting
the marshy expanse of the Florida Everglades are little islands known locally
as
hummocks.
(i)
generally (ii) to
all (iii) in
that area (iv) occasionally
(E) It is not
possible for people to remember everything that they have thought, felt,
or
done.
(i)
recall (ii)
appreciate (iii)
repeat (iv) discuss
(F) When
preparing a diet, a person should be aware that vitamin D acts to
increase the
amount
of calcium absorbed by the body.
(i)
schedule of exercise (ii) nutritional
plan (iii) study of
longevity (iv) medicinal chart
ANSWERS:
1. Fill in the gaps with
a word or phrase from the suggested options.
(A) Geysers have often been compared to
volcanoes (ii) because they both emit hot
liquids from below the Earth's
surface.
(B) During the early period of ocean
navigation, (iv) there was hardly
any need for
sophisticated instruments and techniques.
(C) Refrigerating meats (i) retards the spread of
bacteria.
(D) Throughout the animal kingdom, (ii) only the whale is bigger
than the elephant.
(E) The fact (ii) that
money orders can usually be easily cashed has made
them a popular form of payment.
(F)
The first article of the United States Constitution gives Congress (i) the power to
pass laws.
2. Replace the underlined word in each sentence with a possible option
from the list below.
(A) It is difficult to get young people to plan
for their old age, which seems very distant to
them. (ii) faraway
(B) Receptors
for the sense of smell are located at the top of the nasal cavity.
(i) upper end
(C)
Passenger ships and aircraft are often equipped with ship-to-shore or
air-to-land
radio telephones. (iii)
planes
(D) Dotting
the marshy expanse of the Florida Everglades are little islands known locally
as
hummocks. (iii) in that area
(E) It is not
possible for people to remember everything that they have thought, felt,
or
done. (i) recall
(F) When
preparing a diet, a person should be aware that vitamin D acts to
increase the
amount
of calcium absorbed by the body. (ii)
nutritional plan
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