Directions: In the following sentence four words or ...



Directions: In the following sentence three words or phrases have been underlined and marked A, B and C. Only one underlined part in the sentence is not acceptable in standard English. If the sentence has no error select D as your answer.

(A) Of all friends (B) I have had, he is the most helpful (C) and less arrogant.(D) No error | |

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|1. |[pic] |(A) |

|2. |[pic] |(B) |

|3. |[pic] |(C) |

|4. |[pic] |(D) |

|Directions: In the following sentence three words or phrases have been underlined and marked A, B and C. Only one underlined part|

|in the sentence is not acceptable in standard English. If the sentence has no error select D as your answer. |

|(A) Although he is usually (B) rude with everyone , (C) he behaved nice with all of us today. (D) No error |

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|1. |[pic] |(A) |

|2. |[pic] |(B) |

|3. |[pic] |(C) |

|4. |[pic] |(D) |

|Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence. |

|There ____ many students waiting to hear the results of the Debate contest held in the school. |

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|1. |[pic] |has |

|2. |[pic] |have |

|3. |[pic] |was |

|4. |[pic] |are |

|Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence. |

|____, people used beads, cocoa, beans, salt, shells, stones, tobacco, and many other objects as money. |

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|1. |[pic] |The past            |

|2. |[pic] |Although past |

|3. |[pic] |That in the past |

|4. |[pic] |In the past |

|Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence. |

|____ took office as the first Superintendent of Public Instruction for the territory of New Mexico. |

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|1. |[pic] |J. Francisco Chaves, who |

|2. |[pic] |If J. Francisco Chaves    |

|3. |[pic] |J. Francisco Chaves |

|4. |[pic] |In that J. Francisco Chaves |

|Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence. |

|____ of us is planning to volunteer to tutor at least four hours a week. |

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|1. |[pic] |Every |

|2. |[pic] |Each |

|3. |[pic] |All |

|4. |[pic] |Some |

|Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence. |

|Ballpoint pens require ____ than fountain pens do. |

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|1. |[pic] |the thicker the ink |

|2. |[pic] |an ink and  thicker |

|3. |[pic] |a thicker ink |

|4. |[pic] |the ink is thicker |

|Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence. |

|Although we didn't have a comfortable journey, our trip ____ still very enjoyable. |

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|1. |[pic] |was |

|2. |[pic] |were |

|3. |[pic] |is being |

|4. |[pic] |was been |

|Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence. |

|____, glasses can correct most sight defects in healthy eyes. |

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|1. |[pic] |When well fitted |

|2. |[pic] |Well fitted when |

|3. |[pic] |Well fitted if |

|4. |[pic] |If well fitted when |

|Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence. |

|From birth, nightjar chicks solicit food by walking to the front of an adult bird, reaching up and ____. |

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|1. |[pic] |they peck at its bill |

|2. |[pic] |peck at its bill |

|3. |[pic] |pecking at its bill  |

|4. |[pic] |at its bill they peck |

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