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Choose the best answer! 6.

In a stadium, the ____, bike, and


run
1. I do love Titanic! I ____ it four A. Athlete swims
times. B. Athletes swim
A. have watched C. Swim athletically
B. was watching D. The swimming athlete
C. am watching 7. The little naughty boy was painting
D. have been watching on the wall, _________.
2. Humans living at high elevation A. After his parents were out
____ to the lower level of oxygen in B. Before his parents had been out
the air by producing more red blood C. When his parents were out
corpuscles. D. At the time his parents were
A. Adjust being out
B. To adjust 8. In addition to quitting smoking and
C. The adjustment controlling blood pressure and diet,
D. Adjusting people need to think about how
3. ____, an author probably most ____ stress to avert potentially fatal
famous for his tales of terror, also heart problems.
dabbled in some science fiction. A. Can they manage
A. To Edgar Allen Poe B. They management
B. Edgar Allen Poe C. They manage
C. Edgar Allen Poe was D. Managing
D. For Edgar Allen Poe to be 9. On October 1886, the Statue of
4. John Butterfield ____ the Southern Liberty, a gift from the people of
Overland Mail Company with two France, ____ in New York harbor
stagecoaches in 1858 by President Cleveland
A. He set up A. To dedicate
B. Setting up B. It dedicated
C. Set up C. Was dedicated
D. The set up D. Was dedicating
5. Red Ribbon Week, a national 10. Bank employees collect worn-out
campaign to keep young people dollar bills, ____ to a central office to
from using drugs, ____. be destroyed in a furnace.
A. Annually in October A. Who send them
B. Annually in October each year B. Which are sent
C. Takes place annually in October C. Who are sent
D. Taking place annually in D. Are sent
October

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Identify the underlined word or phrase 6. The(A) pharmacist has always(B)
that must be changed in order to filled(C) our order quick(D).
correct the sentence. A. A
1. The city doesn’t(A) need no(B) B. B
more taxes; everyone pays(C) too C. C
much already(D) D. D
A. A 7. An health(A) expert says(B) that
B. B there is no(C) known safe level of
C. C lead exposure, especially for
D. D children under the(D) age of six
2. Doctors at the hospital is trying(A) A. A
to determine(B) if there is(C) a B. B
relationship between saccharine C. C
and cancer(D). D. D
A. A 8. In spite of the abundance of less
B. B expensive fabrics, nothing have(A)
C. C replaced silk(B) as(C) the first
D. D choice for elegant clothing(D)
3. Because(A) his conduct at the A. A
campaign, James was found B. B
guilty(B) of treason and received a C. C
death sentence, which was D. D
commuted(C) for imprisonment 9. People suffering from(A) alopecia
for(D) twenty five years. lose hair(B) in patches all over(C)
A. A theirs(D) heads.
B. B A. A
C. C B. B
D. D C. C
4. Children love(A) playing in the D. D
mud(B), running(C) through 10. Venus is the brightest(A) planet in
puddles, and they get(D) very dirty. our(B) solar system and was
A. A actually named after(C) the
B. B goddess Roman(D) of love
C. C A. A
D. D B. B
5. The gift which(A) we selected(B) for C. C
the bride were(C) rather(D) D. D
expensive
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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