A Black's Jeopardy

CHUTA

100

The flexibility of film allows the artist __________ unbridled imagination to the animation of cartoon characters. (A) to bring (B) bringing (C) is brought (D) brings

(A) to bring

200

Traditionally, __________in New England on Thanksgiving Day. (A) when served is sweet cider (B) when sweet cider is served (C) is served sweet cider (D) sweet cider is served

(D) sweet cider is served

300

Typical of the grassland dwellers of the continent __________, or pronghorn. (A) it is the American antelope (B) the American antelope is (C) is the American antelope (D) the American antelope

(C) is the American antelope

400

Lillian D. Wald, public health nurse and __________, was born in Cincinnati Ohio, in 1867. (A) reforming society (B) social reformer (C) who reformed society (D) her social reform

(B) social reformer

500

Copper sulfate, spread in judicious amounts, kills algae __________ harming fish or aquatic invert-ebrates. (A) does not (B) but does no (C) except (D) without

(D) without

Jiji-Jaaa

100

Of the millions who saw Haley’s comet in 1986, how many people __________long enough to see it return in the twenty-first century. (A) will they live (B) they will be living (C) will live (D) living

(C) will live

200

In 1964__________of Henry Ossawa Tanner’s paintings was shown at the Smithsonian Institution. (A) was a major collection (B) that a major collection (C) a collection was major (D) a major collection

(D) a major collection

300

. __________irritating effect on humans, the use of phenol as a general antiseptic has been largely discontinued. (A) Its (B) Where its (C) Since its (D) Because of its

(D) Because of its

400

In order to remain in existence,__________must, in the long run, produce something consumers consider useful or desirable. (A) a profit-making organization (B) a profit-making organization which (C) therefore a profit-making organization (D) whichever a profit-making organization

(A) a profit-making organization

500

The greater the population there is in a locality,__________for water, transportation, and disposal of refuse. (A) the greater the need there is (B) greater need (C) is there great need (D) the great need

(A) the greater the need there is

Shh...

100

A historical novel may do more than mirror history; __________future events. (A) even influencing (B) it may even influence (C) may even influence (D) that it may even influence

(B) it may even influence

200

__________a child, sculptor Anne Whitney showed an eager intellect and artistic talent that her parents recognized and encouraged. (A) Has been (B) It was while (C) She was (D) As

(D) As

300

It is widely believed that the pull of gravity on a falling raindrop changes__________round shape into a teardrop shape. (A) of the drop (B) the drop’s (C) drop of (D) drops their

(B) the drop’s

400

__________modern offices becoming more mechanized, designers are attempting to personalize them with warmer, less severe interiors. (A) If (B) But (C) With (D) Once

(C) With

500

(NOT) woman held a presidential cabinet (POSITION) in the United States (UNTIL) 1933, when Frances Perkins (BECAME) secretary of labor.

(NOT)

Silencio en...

100

The human (BODY) (RELIES) on (CERTAINTY) nutrients for its (SURVIVAL).

(CERTAINTY)

200

(TOO MUCH) electric current (MAY FLOW) into a circuit as a result either of a (FAULT) in the circuit (AND) of an outside event such as lightning.

(AND)

300

The Appalachian Trail, (EXTENDING) approximately 2,020 (MILES) from Maine to Georgia, is the (LONGER) (CONTINUOUS) marked footpath in the world.

(LONGER)

400

For years, elephants were (HUNTED) for food and ivory, and as a result (THEIRS) (NUMBERS) have been (GREATLY) reduced.

(THEIRS)

500

Barges which (CARRIER) most of the (HEAVY) freight (ON) rivers and canals are usually propelled by (TOWING).

(CARRIER)

la biblioteca.

100

The (RITUAL) combat of animals (ARE) triggered (BY) precise (SIGNALS).

(ARE)

200

It is (MORE DIFFICULT) to write simply, directly, and (EFFECTIVE) than (TO EMPLOY) flowery but (VAGUE) expressions that only obscure one’s meaning.

(EFFECTIVE)

300

Different (SPECIES) of octopuses may measure (ANYWHERE) from two inches (TO OVER) thirty feet (IN LONG).

(IN LONG)

400

(ACCORDING) to some theories (DERIVED) from psychoanalysis, life is supposedly (EASIER) and more pleasant when inhibitions (OVERCOMING).

(OVERCOMING)

500

George Washington Carver found (HUNDRED) of uses for the peanut, the sweet potato, and the soybean and thus (STIMULATED) the (CULTIVATION) of these (CROPS).

(HUNDRED)