DIRECTIONS In questions 1-25, each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. 1. (A) Most Americans would not be happy (B) without (C) a color television, two cars, and (D) working at an extra job. 2. (A)The lion has (B) long been (C) a symbol of strength, power, and (D) it is very cruel. 3. (A) All the scouts got themselves ready for (B) the long camping trip by spending their weekends (C) living in (D) open. 4. Nobody (A) had known before (B) the presentation that Sue and her sister (C) will receive (D) the awards for outstanding scholarship. 5. In 1927, Charles Lindbergh (A) was the first (B) to fly solo nonstop from New York to Paris (C) in (D) such short time. 6. (A) Until his last class at the university in 1978, Bob always (B) turns in all (C) of his assignments (D) on time. 7. When I (A) last saw Janet, she (B) hurried to her next class on (C) the other side of the campus and (D) did not have time to talk. 8. (A) Before we returned from swimming in the river near the camp, someone (B) had stole our clothes, and we had to walk (C) back with our towels (D) around us. 9. Patrick was very late (A) getting home last night, and unfortunately (B) for him, the (C) dog barking woke everyone (D) up. 10. He (A) has been hoped for a raise for the (B) last four months, but his boss is reluctant (C) to give him (D) one. 11. (A) After driving for twenty miles, he suddenly (B) realized that he (C) has been driving (D) in the wrong direction. 12. (A) The Department of Foreign Languages (B) are not located (C) in the new building (D) opposite the old one. 13. The Nobel Prize winner, accompanied (A) by her husband and children, (B) are staying in Sweden (C) until (D) after the presentation. 14. Neither (A) of the scout leaders (B) know how to trap wild animals (C) or how to prepare them (D) for mounting. 15. (A) Those of you who signed up (B) for Dr. Daniel’s anthropology class should get (C) their books as soon (D) as possible. 16. I put my new (A) book of zoology here on (B) the desk a few minutes (C) ago, but (D) I cannot seem to find it. 17. (A) Marta being (B) chosen as the (C) most outstanding student on her campus (D) made her parents very happy. 18. Jane said she would (A) borrow (B) me her new movie camera if I (C) wanted to use it (D) on my trip to Europe. 19. (A) When Cliff was sick with the flu, his mother made (B) him (C) to eat chicken soup and (D) rest in bed. 20. My cousin (A) composed not only the music, (B) but also sing (C) the songs for the (D) major Broadway musical. 21. (A) The geology professor showed (B) us a sample (C) about volcanic rock which dated (D) back seven hundred years ago. 22. (A) The girl (B) whom my cousin married (C) was used to be a chorus girl for (D) the Rockettes in Radio City Music Hall in New York. 23. Ralph (A) has called his lawyer last night (B) to tell about his problems, but was told (C) that the lawyer (D) had gone to a lecture. 24. Some bumper stickers (A) are very funny and make us (B) laugh, yet (C) another can make us angry because of their (D) ridiculousness. 25. (A) The results of the test proved (B) to Fred and (C) me that we needed to study harder and watch (D) less movies on television if we wanted to receive scholarship. KEY 1. D 2. D 3. B 4. C 5. D 6. B 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. A 11. C 12. B 13. B 14. B 15. C 16. A 17. A 18. A 19. C 20. A 21. C 22. C 23. A 24. C 25. D