Editing
Verb Agreement
Listening Skills
Foreign Words
Academic Writing
100
There ________ many teenagers who spend too much time on the internet playing games.
a. are
b. is
c. was
a. are
100
Neither ________ eligible to apply for the job.
a. were
b. are
c. is
c. is
100
How much does the bus cost if you pay cash?
$1.80
100
Police believe it was the neighbourhood ________ were involved in the recent muggings.
a. entourage
b. thugs
c. tycoon
b. thugs
100
The price of such televisions should peak ________ a little over $1200.
a. by
b. at
c. in
b. at
200
The students were given a review ________ the morning of the test.
a. on
b. in
c. at
a. on
200
Neither the football nor the tennis matches ________ interesting.
a. were
b. was
c. is
a. were
200
Off-peak time is before 5pm or after _______ pm.
7:30pm
200
It has to be said that children are more ________ with computer technology than their parents are. Children are taught how to operate computers at school while many parents have never learned.
a. au fait
b. eureka
c. faux pas
a. au fait
200
This drop ________ 20% will make plasma televisions affordable for the average person.
a. by
b. of
c. at
b. of
300
The apple was sliced into two ________.
a. halfs
b. halves
c. halvies
b. halves
300
The Olympic swimming team ________ elected a fortnight ago.
a. had
b. was
c. were
b. was
300
How much does the train cost at off-peak time if you have a travel-link card?
$7.15
300
I quickly realised I had made a ________ when I forgot to thank the host of the party. I apologised for my mistake.
a. au fait
b. eureka
c. faux pas
c. faux pas
300
________ 2001, the first plasma televisions became available.
a. By
b. At
c. In
c. In
400
Though the scientists may ________ with your assessment, the correct procedure was followed.
a. disagreement
b. disagreed
c. disagree
c. disagree
400
Knowing a subject well ________ a lot of study.
a. require
b. are requiring
c. requires
c. requires
400
Which ferry costs $4.50 with cash or $3.55 with a Travel Link card?
Commuter Ferry
400
Having been involved with the aboriginals for all those years, Michael would have to be an ________ their art.
a. aficionado
b. encore
c. alma mater
a. afficionado
400
The journey from Japan ________ the local market adds to the cost.
a. from
b. at
c. to
c. to
500
The information has been copied onto ________. And will be distributed in the near future.
a. Cdes
b. CD's
c. CDs
c. CDs
500
Newspapers and magazines ________ students with a good source of reading material.
a. provide
b. provides
c. is providing
a. provide
500
Which tour on the tourist ferry costs $35?
Afternoon Tour
500
Margaret was so proud of her ________ because the latest recipient of the Nobel Prize in medicine was a graduate of her school.
a. aficionado
b. encore
c. alma mater
c. alma mater
500
Shops open at 8:00 ________ 27 December.
a. in
b. at
c. on
c. on