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ERROR RECOGNITION
EXERCISE 32
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1. The cacao bean was cultivated by the Aztecs not only to drink but also currency.
A. was cultivated
B. by the Aztecs
C. but also
D. currency
2. Her application for a visa was turned down not only because it was incomplete and
incorrectly filled out but also because it was written in pencil.
A. for a visa
B. down
C. incomplete
D. in pencil
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1. The cacao bean was cultivated by the Aztecs not only to drink but also currency.
A. was cultivated
B. by the Aztecs
C. but also
D. currency
2. Her application for a visa was turned down not only because it was incomplete and
incorrectly filled out but also because it was written in pencil.
A. for a visa
B. down
C. incomplete
D. in pencil
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3. Before she moved here, Arlene had been president of the organization since four years.
A. Before
B. been
C. of the
D. since
4. They are going to have to leave soon, and so do we.
A. are
B. to have to
C. leave soon
D. so do
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3. Before she moved here, Arlene had been president of the organization since four years.
A. Before
B. been
C. of the
D. since
4. They are going to have to leave soon, and so do we.
A. are
B. to have to
C. leave soon
D. so do
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5. John lived in New York since 1960 to 1975, but he is now living in Detroit.
A. in
B. since
C. is now living
D. in
6. The continental shelves is the shallow area of the ocean floor that is closest to the
continents.
A. shelves
B. of
C. ocean floor
D. closest to
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5. John lived in New York since 1960 to 1975, but he is now living in Detroit.
A. in
B. since
C. is now living
D. in
6. The continental shelves is the shallow area of the ocean floor that is closest to the
continents.
A. shelves
B. of
C. ocean floor
D. closest to
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7. I certainly appreciate him telling us about the delay in delivering the materials because
we had planned to begin work tomorrow.
A. I certainly
B. him
C. telling
D. delivering
8. The pilot and the crew divided the life preservers between the twenty frantic passengers.
A. and the crew
B. divided
C. between
D. frantic passengers
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7. I certainly appreciate him telling us about the delay in delivering the materials because
we had planned to begin work tomorrow.
A. I certainly
B. him
C. telling
D. delivering
8. The pilot and the crew divided the life preservers between the twenty frantic passengers.
A. and the crew
B. divided
C. between
D. frantic passengers
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9. The information officer at the bank told his customers that there was several different
kinds of checking accounts available.
A. at the bank
B. told
C. that
D. there was
10. The higher the solar activity, the intense the auroras or polar light displays in the
skies near the earth's geomagnetic poles.
A. the intense
B. the auroras
C. near
D. the earth's geomagnetic poles
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9. The information officer at the bank told his customers that there was several different
kinds of checking accounts available.
A. at the bank
B. told
C. that
D. there was
10. The higher the solar activity, the intense the auroras or polar light displays in the
skies near the earth's geomagnetic poles.
A. the intense
B. the auroras
C. near
D. the earth's geomagnetic poles
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11. In order to receive full reimbursement for jewelry that might be stolen, the owner must
get all pieces appraise.
A. to receive
B. be stolen
C. all pieces
D. appraise
12. On the fourth July in 1884, the Statue of Liberty was presented formally by the people
of France to the people of the United States.
A. the fourth July
B. presented
C. formally
D. by the people of France
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11. In order to receive full reimbursement for jewelry that might be stolen, the owner must
get all pieces appraise.
A. to receive
B. be stolen
C. all pieces
D. appraise
12. On the fourth July in 1884, the Statue of Liberty was presented formally by the people
of France to the people of the United States.
A. the fourth July
B. presented
C. formally
D. by the people of France
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13. Joel giving up smoking has caused him to gain weight and become irritable with his
acquaintances.
A. Joel
B. smoking has
C. caused him to gain
D. become irritable
14. The twinkling lights of the firefly are signals so that the male and female of the species
can find each to the other.
A. are
B. so that
C. find
D. each to the other
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13. Joel giving up smoking has caused him to gain weight and become irritable with his
acquaintances.
A. Joel
B. smoking has
C. caused him to gain
D. become irritable
14. The twinkling lights of the firefly are signals so that the male and female of the species
can find each to the other.
A. are
B. so that
C. find
D. each to the other
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15. Malnutrition is a major cause of death in those countries where the cultivation of
rice have been impeded by recurrent drought.
A. is a major
B. in those countries
C. have
D. by recurrent
16. In the 1800's botanist Asa Gray worked to describe and classifying the plants found in
North America.
A. botanist
B. worked
C. classifying
D. found
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15. Malnutrition is a major cause of death in those countries where the cultivation of
rice have been impeded by recurrent drought.
A. is a major
B. in those countries
C. have
D. by recurrent
16. In the 1800's botanist Asa Gray worked to describe and classifying the plants found in
North America.
A. botanist
B. worked
C. classifying
D. found
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17. Graphology, the science of handwriting analysis, has interested people as far back
as the 2nd century.
A. Graphology
B. the science
C. has interested
D. as far back as
18. Most presidential candidates have their names print on the ballot in the New Hampshire
primary election because it is customarily the first one in the nation, and winning it can
give them a good chance to be nominated by their parties.
A. print
B. it is
C. customarily
D. the first one
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17. Graphology, the science of handwriting analysis, has interested people as far back
as the 2nd century.
A. Graphology
B. the science
C. has interested
D. as far back as
18. Most presidential candidates have their names print on the ballot in the New Hampshire
primary election because it is customarily the first one in the nation, and winning it can
give them a good chance to be nominated by their parties.
A. print
B. it is
C. customarily
D. the first one
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19. Cartilage covers the ends of bones helps to protect the joints from wear and tear.
A. covers
B. the ends
C. to protect
D. from
20. If drivers obeyed the speed limit, fewer accidents occur.
A. drivers
B. speed limit
C. fewer
D. occur
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19. Cartilage covers the ends of bones helps to protect the joints from wear and tear.
A. covers
B. the ends
C. to protect
D. from
20. If drivers obeyed the speed limit, fewer accidents occur.
A. drivers
B. speed limit
C. fewer
D. occur
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21. Mercury is not often visible because it is so near the sun to be seen.
A. Mercury
B. because
C. so
D. near the sun
22. Stephen Crane's story is a clinical portrayal of man as an animal trapped by the fear
and hunger.
A. Stephen Crane's
B. a
C. of man as an animal
D. the fear and hunger
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21. Mercury is not often visible because it is so near the sun to be seen.
A. Mercury
B. because
C. so
D. near the sun
22. Stephen Crane's story is a clinical portrayal of man as an animal trapped by the fear
and hunger.
A. Stephen Crane's
B. a
C. of man as an animal
D. the fear and hunger
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23. The new technique calls for heat the mixture before applying it to the wood.
A. calls
B. heat
C. applying
D. it to the wood
24. Although blood lets a residue in urine and stool samples, it cannot always be
detected without the aid of a microscope.
A. blood
B. lets
C. it
D. be detected
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23. The new technique calls for heat the mixture before applying it to the wood.
A. calls
B. heat
C. applying
D. it to the wood
24. Although blood lets a residue in urine and stool samples, it cannot always be
detected without the aid of a microscope.
A. blood
B. lets
C. it
D. be detected
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25. Students in the United States often support themselves by babysitting, working in
restaurants, or they drive taxicabs.
A. often
B. themselves
C. by
D. they drive
26. After writing it, the essay must be duplicated by the student himself and handed into the
department secretary before the end of the month.
A. After writing it
B. be
C. into
D. the end of
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25. Students in the United States often support themselves by babysitting, working in
restaurants, or they drive taxicabs.
A. often
B. themselves
C. by
D. they drive
26. After writing it, the essay must be duplicated by the student himself and handed into the
department secretary before the end of the month.
A. After writing it
B. be
C. into
D. the end of
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27. Gold, silver, and copper coins are often alloyed with harder metals to make them hard as
enough to withstand wear.
A. harder
B. to make
C. them
D. hard as enough
28. Because Walter Reed's efforts and those of the people who worked with him, human
beings no longer fear the dreaded disease of yellow fever.
A. Because
B. those
C. no longer
D. dreaded disease
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27. Gold, silver, and copper coins are often alloyed with harder metals to make them hard as
enough to withstand wear.
A. harder
B. to make
C. them
D. hard as enough
28. Because Walter Reed's efforts and those of the people who worked with him, human
beings no longer fear the dreaded disease of yellow fever.
A. Because
B. those
C. no longer
D. dreaded disease
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29. Some fish use their sense of smell as a guide when return to a spawning site.
A. fish
B. their
C. as
D. return
30. Antique auctions are getting more and more popular in the United
States because increasing public awareness of the value of investing in antiques.
A. auctions
B. more and more
C. because
D. the value of
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29. Some fish use their sense of smell as a guide when return to a spawning site.
A. fish
B. their
C. as
D. return
30. Antique auctions are getting more and more popular in the United
States because increasing public awareness of the value of investing in antiques.
A. auctions
B. more and more
C. because
D. the value of
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