RUE Part 1
Hundreds of people have ________ their proposal.
a) submitted b) placed c) asserted d) applied
SUBMITTED
Stuart Hayes had launched himself on a promising career ______ a swimmer.
COMPARE
This tree is a mere youngster in _________ with others of the species.
COMPARISON
It took me some time to understand fully what happened.
WHILE
It was _______________ understood what had happened.
A WHILE BEFORE I FULLY
Which player in the Dutch Eredivisie has a double Dutch/American nationality and plays for the US National team?
Sergino Dest
I must remember ________ him a present.
a) buying b) to buy c) bought d) having bought
TO BUY
He suddenly realized ______ bored he had become with the monotony.
HOW
ABSOLUTE
His office was chaotic with papers everywhere and had ___________ no order to it.
ABSOLUTELY
The two situations are completely different.
COMMON
The two situations don't __________ each other.
HAVE ANYTHING IN COMMON WITH
Who is going to replace Jurgen Klopp of Liverpool?
Arne Slot
He has a very ________ memory, as he only remembers what he wants.
a) select b) selecting c) selective d) selected
SELECTIVE
It is the biggest event of _______ kind in the world.
ITS
APPROVE
Sam's father gave him a look of ________ from across the table after finding out he had stolen a car.
DISAPPROVAL
If your order is delayed, we will contact you.
DELAY
Should _____________ to your order we will contact you.
THERE BE A DELAY
From which English speaking country does Drake come from?
It has been shown that the left and right halves of the brain are _____________ for different functions.
a) amendable b) dependable c) responsible
d) reliable
RESPONSIBLE
Triathlons are _______ but boring.
ANYTHING
CHARGE
They say he was ________ from the hospital two days ago, so he's now home.
DISCHARGED
There's no point arguing about this small detail, in my opinion.
WORTH
This small detail ______________, in my opinion.
IS NOT WORTH ARGUING ABOUT
Found guilty of committing a crime/felony
So many ________ of music are processed in different parts of the brain.
a) views b) aspects c) factors d) pieces
PIECES
He is a jaywalker, always crossing ________ paying attention to the traffic signs.
WITHOUT
FOOL
It would be _______ to think that somebody can be a successful celebrity just because of the clothes they wear.
FOOLISH
It wasn't David's fault that the dinner was late
FOR
David __________________ the dinner being late.
WASN'T TO BLAME FOR
How many States are in the U.S.?
50