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Select the option that best describes the sentence.Bruno dislikes sitting on the beach; he always gets nasty sunburn. |
Complex Sentence
Compound-Complex Sentence
Compound Sentence
Simple Sentence
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2 |
Select the option that best describes the sentence. Pauline says there is nothing relaxing about chopping wood, swatting mosquitoes, and cooking over a woodstove. |
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Simple Sentence
Compound-Complex Sentence
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3 |
Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the sentence.I don't agree with you, but your idea certainly gives me food _____. |
for thinking
for consider
for thought
for fun
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4 |
Choose the best available substitute word for the following root/prefix. Poly- |
bad
little
many
self
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5 |
Fill in the blank with appropriate prepositions:The Teacher compared the poet..............a bird |
of
to
with
for
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6 |
Fill in the blank with appropriate word given below. "I like James. He is quick on the.......... You only have to tell that guy how to do something once. He understands the importance of something and how it works very quickly," Jack said to his assistant |
intake
uptake
second take
take
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7 |
Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence. "Comparing the two essays on space exploration, Zaid’s argument is more convincing than Ali's." |
Faulty comparison
Dangling modifier
Comma splice
Run-on sentence
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8 |
Fill the gap by choosing the best answer. Middle Eastern restaurants often have a way of whisking you away to a far off land of belly dancers, exotic spices and ......... drink. |
instigating
intimidating
incriminating
intoxicating
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9 |
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence. Tom was arrested on Friday. Six months later, he received a sentence of ten years in prison for dealing ......... drugs. |
illicit
elite
eliminate
elicit
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10 |
Fill in the blank with appropriate phrasal verb. Animals and humans use the evaporation of water to ......... heat that is absorbed from the sun or generated by metabolic activity and exercise. |
carry away
carry out
carry off
carry through
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