Level C lesson 113
1. The consistency of protoplasm and that of glue
…………….
C
A. they are alike
B. are similar to
C. are similar
D. the same
2. The lights and appliances in most homes use
alternating current …………….
B
A. instead direct current
B. instead of direct current
C. that instead direct current
D. for direct current instead
3. When Franklin Roosevelt decided to run for a fourth
term, the opposition said that he was …………….
B
A. so old
B. too old
C. oldest
D. very older
4. The decomposition of microscopic animals at the
bottom of the sea results in an accumulation of
……………. in porous rocks.
B
A. the oil
B. oil
C. an oil
D. oils
5. They discussed the matter calmly and ……………
D
A. reason
B. reasoned
C. reasonable
D. reasonably
6. I saw a sample ……………… her work and it was quite
impressed.
A
A. of
B. in
C. on
D. about
7. The U.S. postal service policy for check approval
includes a requirement that two pieces of identification
………………
C
A. must present
B. presented
C. be presented
D. for presentation
8. Nerve impulses ……………. to the brain at a speed of
about one hundred yards per second.
C
A. sending sensations
B. to send sensations
C. send sensations
D. be send sensations
9. Although exact statistics vary because of political
changes, ……………. separate nation states are included
in the official lists at any one time.
A
A. more than two hundred
B. as much as two hundred
C. many as two hundred
D. most that two hundred
10. ……………. owe much of their success as a group to
their unusual powers of migration.
D
A. That birds
B. A bird
C. The bird
D. Birds
11. I believe …………… things openly.
C
A. of discussing
B. for discussing
C. in discussing
D. on discussing
12. Research in the work place reveals that people work
for many reasons …………….
D
A. money beside
B. money besides
C. beside money
D. besides money
13. Seals can ……………. because they have a thick layer
of blubber under their fur.
B
A. keep them warm
B. keep themselves warm
C. they keep warm
D. keep their warm
14. Both liquids and gases flow freely from a container
because they have ……………
D
A. not definite shape
B. none definite shape
C. nothing definite shape
D. no definite shape
15. One of Shaw’s ……………., “Pygmalion”, was the
story that formed the basis for the musical play “my fair
lady”.
B
A. greatest work
B. greatest works
C. the greatest work
D. the greatest works