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Grammar Part 2
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1
She was able to
attest at
the fact that Monica did indeed cheat on the government test.
attest on
Correct as is.
attest to
attest by
2
The energy company is cutting payroll in order to increase _____________ benefits.
there
their
it's
its
3
Correct this: Reading classic novels is more illuminating than to read autobiographies.
Change "more" to "most"
Change "novel" to "novel's"
No error.
Change "to read" to "reading"
4
How do we correct this? Waiting for the results of the exam, the student's nerves were on edge.
Change "were" to "had been".
Change "student's" to "students"
Change "waiting" to "As she waited"
No error.
5
After eating junk food last week, Julie couldn't help but ____ at how much her waist had _____.
groan, grown
None of the above.
grown, groan
They're interchangeable.
6
It was said that the ________ to the throne liked to read "Jane ______" outside in the ______.
heir, eyre, air
eyre, air, heir
eyre, heir, air
air, heir, eyre
7
She was given
access to
the classroom after waiting for 3 hours.
access by
access for
Correct as is.
access on
8
I was
fascinated with
all of the butterflies in the field after the rain went away.
Correct as is.
fascinated of
fascinated about
fascinated by
9
Laura I. Wilder published her first book
and she was 65 years old then.
upon reaching 65 years.
when she was 65.
at the time when she was 65.
at age 65 years old.
10
It was relieving to find someone who was a
native of
the area.
Correct as is.
native by
native from
native to
11
The scientist _______________ discovered the cause is famous around the world.
that
whom
Need more information
who
12
Unlike Jane Austen
, Robert Southey's reputation
has
steadily
declined
since
his death.
Unlike Jane Austen
since
No error.
has
13
She had to ______ the total of all of the fees before they could place her ______ in the paper.
ad,ad
add, ad
ad, add
add, add
14
I can always
count on you
to come to my rescue.
count for
count in
Correct as is.
depend in
15
Larry was able to
comply with
the new set of office rules.
comply at
comply to
Correct as is.
comply by
16
Mr. Rios has
fell ill
with
a fever.
fallen ill of
Correct as is.
fell ill of
fallen ill with
17
What is your
excuse of
not coming to the Merit Prep session?
excuse on
excuse for
excuse in
Correct as is.
18
The English teacher was frustrated that David was not
contributing toward
the discussion.
contributing for
Correct as is.
contributing to
contributing forth
19
Find the error: The new law is
too
stringent; it will
be
neither respected
or
obeyed.
OR
TOO
No error.
BE
20
We
focused in
writing and speaking today.
Correct as is.
focused on
focused at
focused to
21
He was
embarrassed with
his little sister's behavior at the banquet.
embarrassed by
embarrassed of
Correct as is.
embarrassed about
22
__________________ is a time period that ends childhood but precedes adulthood.
Neither one.
Adolescents
Adolescence
Both work.
23
How can the sentence be correct? I prefer Carol to any hairdresser I have visited in the past.
Change "have visited" to "has visited"
Insert the word "other" after the word "any"
Insert the word "do" after the word "I"
No error.
24
The head of the math department has always been
indifferent to
the new state tests.
indifferent towards
Correct as is.
indifferent at
indifferent about
25
It was ironic that Lucy wanted to have her ________, her hot, sizzling brownie, in the________.
They're interchangeable.
dessert, desert
desert; dessert
None of these.
26
It was difficult for her to realize that her grandfather was
afflicted by
arthritis.
afflicted of
afflicted from
afflicted with
Correct as is.
27
_____________ have to walk on his _________ in order to _____________.
he'll; heal; heel
heel; heal; he'll
heal; he'll; heel
he'll; heel; heal
28
Audrey had no idea that she would witness such a _____________ scene at the local ____________.
bazaar, bizarre
They're interchangeable.
bizarre, bazaar
Both words are non-existent.
29
She was
acquainted to
the works of Sylvia Plath.
acquainted with
Correct as is.
acquainted on
acquainted of
30
There is a lotion in that ___________ that has a sweet scent and a calm picture of an ______.
aisle, isle
Neither of them work.
isle, aisle
They're interchangeable.
