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EXERCISE 40
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1. He has been hoped for a raise for the last four months, but his boss is reluctant to
give him one.
A. has been hoped
B. last
C. to give
D. one
2. Dorothea Dix worked extensively during the second half of the nineteenth century to
improve condition in mental health facilities and the prisons.
A. extensively
B. during the
C. to improve condition
D. the
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1. He has been hoped for a raise for the last four months, but his boss is reluctant to
give him one.
A. has been hoped
B. last
C. to give
D. one
2. Dorothea Dix worked extensively during the second half of the nineteenth century to
improve condition in mental health facilities and the prisons.
A. extensively
B. during the
C. to improve condition
D. the
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3. Mobile telephones have replaced the pagers as the most common accouterments of
the up-to-date young businessperson.
A. have
B. the pagers
C. most common
D. up-to-date
4. Mosquitoes are such fast breeders that it is almost impossible to control them either by
draining areas where they breed or to spray them with pesticides.
A. such
B. either
C. they breed
D. to spray
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3. Mobile telephones have replaced the pagers as the most common accouterments of
the up-to-date young businessperson.
A. have
B. the pagers
C. most common
D. up-to-date
4. Mosquitoes are such fast breeders that it is almost impossible to control them either by
draining areas where they breed or to spray them with pesticides.
A. such
B. either
C. they breed
D. to spray
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5. The philanthropist did not feel sad when he donated his only to the museum.
A. The
B. did not
C. when
D. his only
6. In 1931 Jane Addams was a Nobel Peace Prize recipient for she
humanitarian achievements.
A. In
B. was
C. she
D. achievements
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5. The philanthropist did not feel sad when he donated his only to the museum.
A. The
B. did not
C. when
D. his only
6. In 1931 Jane Addams was a Nobel Peace Prize recipient for she
humanitarian achievements.
A. In
B. was
C. she
D. achievements
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7. Carbohydrates and fats are two essential sources of energy for animal grow.
A. and fats
B. sources
C. for
D. grow
8. Located in the cranial cavity in the skull, the brain is the larger mass of nerve tissue in
the human body.
A. in
B. the brain
C. larger
D. human body
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7. Carbohydrates and fats are two essential sources of energy for animal grow.
A. and fats
B. sources
C. for
D. grow
8. Located in the cranial cavity in the skull, the brain is the larger mass of nerve tissue in
the human body.
A. in
B. the brain
C. larger
D. human body
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9. The Pilgrims were 102 English emigrants whom, after arriving on the
Mayflower, became the first European settlers in New England.
A. whom
B. arriving
C. became
D. the first
10. A turtle differs from all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell
of their own.
A. from
B. other
C. their
D. own
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9. The Pilgrims were 102 English emigrants whom, after arriving on the
Mayflower, became the first European settlers in New England.
A. whom
B. arriving
C. became
D. the first
10. A turtle differs from all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell
of their own.
A. from
B. other
C. their
D. own
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11. There are no pouched animals in the United States but only the opossum.
A. There are
B. no
C. in the United States
D. but only
12. For many years, scientists studying the effects that the sun has on human skin.
A. For
B. studying
C. that
D. on human skin
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11. There are no pouched animals in the United States but only the opossum.
A. There are
B. no
C. in the United States
D. but only
12. For many years, scientists studying the effects that the sun has on human skin.
A. For
B. studying
C. that
D. on human skin
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13. Gorillas live in largely permanently family groups like humans.
A. Gorillas
B. largely
C. permanently
D. like humans
14. Some birds, such as quails, can move instant from a resting position to full flight.
A. instant
B. resting
C. to
D. flight
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13. Gorillas live in largely permanently family groups like humans.
A. Gorillas
B. largely
C. permanently
D. like humans
14. Some birds, such as quails, can move instant from a resting position to full flight.
A. instant
B. resting
C. to
D. flight
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15. The cobras when them strike raise themselves high above the ground on their tails and
then fall forward.
A. them strike
B. raise
C. themselves
D. fall forward
16. The first professional baseball game it took place in 1846 when the New York
Nine defeated the New York Knickerbockers 23 to 1.
A. The first
B. it
C. when the
D. defeated
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15. The cobras when them strike raise themselves high above the ground on their tails and
then fall forward.
A. them strike
B. raise
C. themselves
D. fall forward
16. The first professional baseball game it took place in 1846 when the New York
Nine defeated the New York Knickerbockers 23 to 1.
A. The first
B. it
C. when the
D. defeated
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17. The statement will be spoken just one time; therefore, you must listen very careful in
order to understand what the speaker has said.
A. will be spoken
B. very careful
C. to understand
D. what
18. Heat, left to their own devices, always flows from a given place to another
place that is colder.
A. their own devices
B. flows from
C. that
D. is
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17. The statement will be spoken just one time; therefore, you must listen very careful in
order to understand what the speaker has said.
A. will be spoken
B. very careful
C. to understand
D. what
18. Heat, left to their own devices, always flows from a given place to another
place that is colder.
A. their own devices
B. flows from
C. that
D. is
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19. Although almost all insects have six legs a immature insect may not have any.
A. almost all
B. have
C. a
D. may not have any
20. The common field mouse is about four inches long and has a three-inched tail.
A. common
B. field
C. long
D. three-inched
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19. Although almost all insects have six legs a immature insect may not have any.
A. almost all
B. have
C. a
D. may not have any
20. The common field mouse is about four inches long and has a three-inched tail.
A. common
B. field
C. long
D. three-inched
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21. Some bumper stickers are very funny and make us laugh, yet another can make us angry
because of their ridiculousness.
A. are
B. laugh
C. another
D. ridiculousness
22. Sloths spend most of its time hanging upside down from trees and feeding on leaves
and fruit.
A. most
B. its
C. feeding
D. fruit
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21. Some bumper stickers are very funny and make us laugh, yet another can make us angry
because of their ridiculousness.
A. are
B. laugh
C. another
D. ridiculousness
22. Sloths spend most of its time hanging upside down from trees and feeding on leaves
and fruit.
A. most
B. its
C. feeding
D. fruit
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23. In the relatively short history of industrial developing in the United States, New York
City has played a vital role.
A. relatively
B. developing
C. in the United States
D. has played
24. Interest in automatic data processing has grown rapid since the first large calculators
were introduced in 1950.
A. in
B. grown
C. rapid
D. since
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23. In the relatively short history of industrial developing in the United States, New York
City has played a vital role.
A. relatively
B. developing
C. in the United States
D. has played
24. Interest in automatic data processing has grown rapid since the first large calculators
were introduced in 1950.
A. in
B. grown
C. rapid
D. since
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25. An ardent feminist, Margaret Fuller, through her literature, asked that women be given
a fairly chance.
A. through
B. that
C. be
D. fairly
26. According to many educators, television should not become a replacement for good
teachers, and neither are computers.
A. According
B. many educators
C. become
D. are
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25. An ardent feminist, Margaret Fuller, through her literature, asked that women be given
a fairly chance.
A. through
B. that
C. be
D. fairly
26. According to many educators, television should not become a replacement for good
teachers, and neither are computers.
A. According
B. many educators
C. become
D. are
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27. According to Amazon legends, men were forced to do all of the household tasks for the
women warriors who governed and protected the cities for they.
A. were forced
B. to do
C. who
D. for they
28. The more the relative humidity reading rises, the worst the heat affects us.
A. rises
B. the worst
C. affects
D. us
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27. According to Amazon legends, men were forced to do all of the household tasks for the
women warriors who governed and protected the cities for they.
A. were forced
B. to do
C. who
D. for they
28. The more the relative humidity reading rises, the worst the heat affects us.
A. rises
B. the worst
C. affects
D. us
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29. Because entertaining is such a competitive business, a group of singers or
musicians needing a manager to help market the music.
A. Because
B. such a competitive
C. needing
D. market
30. Male guppies, like many other male fish, are more color than females.
A. Male
B. like
C. are
D. color
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29. Because entertaining is such a competitive business, a group of singers or
musicians needing a manager to help market the music.
A. Because
B. such a competitive
C. needing
D. market
30. Male guppies, like many other male fish, are more color than females.
A. Male
B. like
C. are
D. color
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