Civil engineers had better ………… to use steel supports in concrete structures built on unstable geophysical sites.. The exam results could ………... Starfishes and sea urchins, members of th
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1 Because ……… food is as
nutritious for a baby as its mother’s milk,
many women are returning to the practice of
breast feeding
A not
B no
C none
D some
2 Civil engineers had better ………… to
use steel supports in concrete structures built
on unstable geophysical sites
A planning
B to plan
C plan
D plans
3 Three dangerous criminals escaped …
prison yesterday
A from
B for
C out
D for
4 The exam results could ………
your career
A determinant
B determination
C determine
D determined
5. If the oxygen supply in the
atmosphere ………… replenished by
plants, it would soon be exhausted
A were not
B was not
C had not been
6 I used to earn ……… money, but
then I lost my job
A a lot of
B many
C lot
D few
7 The practical and legal implications of
euthanasia, the practice of causing the death of a person suffering from an incurable disease, are so controversial …
it is illegal in most countries
A as
B when
C since
D that
8. Since lightning was probably significant in the formation of life, understanding it might help us ………… life itself
A understanding
B understand
C understood
D to understanding
9 Starfishes and sea urchins, members of
the echinoderms or spiny skinned animals, are particularly ……… because of their unusual structures
A to interest
B interest
C interested
D interesting
10 ……… poetry is more enjoyable
when it is read aloud
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diagnosed and treated as early as possible
in order to assure a successful cure
A is
B been
C was
D be
12 Products in this shop were …………
arranged, displayed, presented on the
shelves
A attract
B attractive
C attraction
D attractively
13 The battle field was a ……… sight.
A fear
B fearsome
C fearlessly
D fearless
14 A vine climbs from one tree to
another, continuing to grow and support
itself even when the original supporting
tree is ……… longer alive
A no
B not
C any more
D none
15 Parents have great ……… for
their children’s future
A expectant
B expectancies
C expects
D expectations
16 The consistency of protoplasm and
that of glue ………
A they are alike
B are similar to
C are similar
D the same
17 The lights and appliances in most
homes use alternating current ………
A instead direct current
B instead of direct current
C that instead direct current
D for direct current instead
18 When Franklin Roosevelt decided to
run for a fourth term, the opposition said that he was ………
A so old
B too old
C oldest
D very older
19 The decomposition of microscopic
animals at the bottom of the sea results in
an accumulation of …… in porous rocks
A the oil
B oil
C an oil
D oils
20 They discussed the matter calmly
and ………
A reason
B reasoned
C reasonable
D reasonably
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work and it was quite impressed
A of
B in
C on
D about
22 The U.S postal service policy for
check approval includes a requirement
that two pieces of identification …………
A must present
B presented
C be presented
D for presentation
23 Nerve impulses ………… to the brain
at a speed of about one hundred yards per
second
A sending sensations
B to send sensations
C send sensations
D be send sensations
24 Although exact statistics vary because
of political changes, ……… separate
nation states are included in the official
lists at any one time
A more than two hundred
B as much as two hundred
C many as two hundred
D most that two hundred
25 ……… owe much of their
success as a group to their unusual powers
of migration
A That birds
B A bird
C The bird
D Birds
26 I believe ……… things openly.
A of discussing
B for discussing
C in discussing
D on discussing
27 Research in the work place reveals
that people work for many reasons ……
A money beside
B money besides
C beside money
D besides money
28 Seals can ……… because they have a
thick layer of blubber under their fur
A keep them warm
B keep themselves warm
C they keep warm
D keep their warm
29 Both liquids and gases flow freely
from a container because they have ……
A not definite shape
B none definite shape
C nothing definite shape
D no definite shape
30 One of Shaw’s ………., “Pygmalion”,
was the story that formed the basis for the musical play “my fair lady”
A greatest work
B greatest works
C the greatest work
D the greatest works