GRAMMAR A
_______________ his learning disability, my son has to take special classes.
A. due to B. in spite of
C. regardless of D. despite
A. due to
Never before ___________ faced so many challenges.
A. our country has B. has our country
C. did our country D. our country
B. has our country
I firmly believe that _________ get better unless we come together as one and rise above party lines.
A. our country won't B. won't our country C. our country will D. will our country
A. our country won't
___________________ the recent scandal, should the U.S. government privatize the Veterans Administration?
A. frame B. in light C. behind D. beyond
E. whatsoever F. given G. ahead of
H. in view of I. giving
H. in view of
_________________her learning disability, Lucy always gets very good grades.
A. due to B. on account of
C. because of D. despite
D. despite
Had I known you were a vegetarian, I would have cooked something else.
A. Right B. Wrong
A. Right
Little _________________ that the previous administration would do so much damage to the economy.
A. we know B. did we know
C. we knew D. knew we
B. did we know
Should you require further information, don't hesitate to contact us.
A. Right B. Wrong
A. Right
___________________ what we know about the brain, is it possible that we live in “The Matrix”?
A. frame B. in light C. behind D. beyond
E. whatsoever F. given G. ahead of
H. in view of I. giving
F. given
Been fluent in French, I was able to get a job as a teacher.
A. Right B. Wrong
B. Wrong
Being fluent in French, I was able to get a job as a teacher.
_____________ the tornado, many people lost their houses.
A. on account of B. in spite of
C. regardless of D. despite
A. on account of
Not only ________________________ risen to 15%, the cost of living is also at an all-time high.
A. has inflation B. inflation has
C. did inflation D. inflation
A. has inflation
I have no doubt whatsoever that I will do well in the test.
A. Right B. Wrong
A. Right
Once I receive my tourist visa is there a limited time ___________________ in which I must make my first trip to the U.S.?
A. frame B. in light C. behind D. beyond
E. whatsoever F. given G. ahead of
H. in view of I. giving
A. frame
Salesperson: That really looks good on you. How does it feel?
Marjorie: I don't know... Do you have any _________ styles?
A. another B. other
C. the other D. the others
B. other
Honey, you know I love you. Please, give me ______________ chance. It's never going to happen again.
A. another B. other
C. the other D. the others
A. another
Under no circumstances _____________ allow this to happen.
A. we can B. can we
C. we can’t D. can’t we
B. can we
______________ his poor health, my uncle could not come to the party.
A. due to B. in spite of
C. regardless of D. despite
A. due to
The southbound lanes of the I-495 bridge could open to traffic before Labor Day, several weeks ___________________ schedule.
A. frame B. in light C. behind D. beyond
E. whatsoever F. given G. ahead of
H. in view of I. giving
G. ahead of
In an emergency, call me _______________ the time.
A. due to B. on account of
C. because of D. regardless
D. regardless
I don't want to talk about our relationship now. Let's talk about __________ subjects.
A. another B. other
C. the other D. the others
B. other
Only by joining forces _______________ be able to address our most pressing issues.
A. we will B. we won't
C. will we D. won't we
C. will we
________________ his poor health, my grandfather is a very happy person.
A. due to B. on account of
C. because of D. despite
D. despite
There's no evidence ___________________ that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.
A. frame B. in light C. behind D. beyond
E. whatsoever F. given G. ahead of
H. in view of I. giving
E. whatsoever
OK, some of the documents are here. Where are ______________?
A. another B. other
C. the other D. the others
D. the others