Grammar L1-2
Bars are ______rods because bars are rectangular while rods are tube-shaped.
a. similar
b. different from
c. alike
d. the same as
different from
The points at the very top and the very bottom of the Earth are called the ______.
a. poles
b. masses
c. axis
b. longitude
poles
The test booklets ________ until the test begins.
a. are not to be opened
b. is not opened
c. are not to open
d. are not be opened
are not to be opened
Because Jeff Bezos is wealthy, he can buy _______ house he wants without worrying about the price.
a. whenever
b. wherever
c. however
d. whichever
whichever
If you want to ____ the information, you must study outside of class too.
a. detonate
b. corrode
c. set off
d. retain
retain
Yesterday I asked my friend to come along with me to the BX but he _________.
a. won't
b. will
c. wouldn't
d. can't
wouldn't
A circle is divided into 360 ____ which can be easily measured.
a. poles
b. masses
c. degrees
d. zones
degrees
The word extinguish is __________ put out when we are talking about stopping a fire.
a. same
b. the same
c. same as
d. the same as
the same as
Do you know __________ each other?
a. why do magnets attract
b. why magnets attract
c. why attract magnets
d. why a magnet attracts
why magnets attract
He is a good candidate for this job because he has a _______ in English education.
a. beam
b. background
c. static
d. surge
background
In the event of a real fire, we must follow the safety procedures ___________ we did during the drills.
a. as just
b. exactly
c. just as
d. just
just as
Australia is an example of a _________.
a. latitude
b. land mass
c. longitude
d. equator
land mass
Small children have no trouble ______ new languages.
a. to learn
b. learning
c. learn
d. learned
learning
During basic training, the new recruits ________ from their training schedule.
a. are to deviate
b. is not to deviate
c. are not to deviate
d. is to deviate
are not to deviate
The storm caused a power ____ which damaged my electronics.
a. surge
b. acid
c. rod
d. century
surge
Don't lose your boarding pass.
a. The pass is boarding the flight with the passengers.
b. The purpose of the pass is to show that the passenger is allowed to board.
c. The passengers are currently boarding their passes.The purpose of the pass is to show that the passenger is allowed to board.
After the child broke the rules, his parents _____ him.
a. surrendered
b. looked up to
c. revolved
d. reprimanded
reprimanded
We all need help sometimes, so it is best if we lean on ________.
a. one another
b. each another
c. one other
d. each others
one another
We had a day off on December 25 _______ it was Christmas Day.
a. now that
b. since
c. however
d. despite
since
I thought I was the only car on the road until I saw the _____ from another car's headlights.
a. beams
b. surge
c. static
d. bars
beams
He lay in bed _______ TV all weekend.
a. watch
b. watched
c. watches
d. watching
watching
There are ______ reasons why you should learn another language.
a. willing
b. challenge
c. countless
d. on behalf of
countless
Apartments in the city are very expensive, so having a roommate is _____.
a. economics
b. economic
c. economy
d. economical
economical
We will attend a lecture this afternoon _____ there are enough empty seats.
a. provided that
b. unless
c. if not
d. despite
provided that
Builders must be careful not to leave any nails ________ from the walls.
a. sticking out
b. corroding
c. classifying
d. blowing up
sticking out / protruding