Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
That style of dress ______ have been designed by Titian, because it wasn’t worn till after his death.
A. must
B. might
C. can’t
D. shouldn’t
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I haven’t read any medical books or articles on the subject for a long time, so I’m ________with recent developments.
A. out of reach
B. out of the condition
C. out of touch
D. out of the question
Read the following sentences and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Hardly are appeals allowed against the council’s decisions.
A. It’s too hard for the council to allow appeals against its decisions.
B. The council always allows appeals against its decisions.
C. Allowing appeals against its decisions is not good.
D. The council rarely allows appeals against its decision.
Read the following sentences and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
They don’t know much knowledge of the jobs of their choice.
A. They have little knowledge of the jobs of their choice.
B. They have a few knowledge about the jobs of their choice.
C. They have few knowledge of the jobs of their choice.
D. They don’t have much knowledge of the jobs of their choice.
• Read the following passage and mark the letter (A, B, C, or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
BERTHA
Fifty feet below downtown Seattle, the world's largest (1) _________ machine, nicknamed Bertha after the city's (2) _________ mayor, lies still. This (3) _________ vehicle weighs 7,000 tons, stretches nearly 330 feet long, and has a 60-foot diameter. When fully (4) _________, Bertha has an intrepid crew of 25. In early August, Bertha began carving out a two-mile road tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way viaduct, an ugly double-decker motorway that has been (5) _________ Seattle's waterfront since the 1950s.
Dozens of (6) _________ were considered, including twin tunnels, another elevated roadway, and even scrapping the highway in favor of improved surface roads and better public transport. As it happens, (7) _________ dithered long enough for tunneling technology to develop (8) _________ facilitating another option: a single tunnel large enough to accommodate two levels of multi-lane traffic. Many local (9) _________ are against Bertha, but she has already chewed up and spit out one politician. As the new mayor settles into his new role, he will surely be hoping that Bertha (10) __________ finds her appetite for muck, not mayors.
1, A. tunnel-drilling B. drill-hole C. tunnel-boring D. soil-drilling
2, A. increasing B. progressing C. progressive D. progression
3, A. remarkable B. extraordinary C. noteworthy D. impressive
4, A. operating B. operational C. operative D. postoperative
5, A. mutilating B. disfigured C. deformed D. disfiguring
6, A. replacements B. alternatives C. surrogates D. substitutions
7, A. politicians B. legislators C. lawmakers D. policymakers
8, A. satisfactorily B. abundantly C. adequately D. sufficiently
9, A. delegators B. commissioners C. legislatures D. representatives
10, A. speedily B. quickly C. rapidly D. precipitately
Mark the letter A. B. C. or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I have much homework that I ought ____.
A. do
B. to doing
C. doing
D. to do
Mark the letter A. B. C. or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question. I have much homework that I ought ____.
A. do
B. to doing
C. doing
D. to do
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
I found it truly ____ to hear that Mr. Kim had been appointed to the committee.
A. surprise
B. surprised
C. surprising
D. surprisingly
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I have been very ____ up to this point, but I am going to lose my temper if you don't find my baggage immediately.
A. impatiently
B. impatient
C. patient
D. patiently