The middle ear (A) is attached for (B) the back of (C) the throat by (D) the Eustachian tube.
B. attached TO not for
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Atomic nuclei are (A) believed (B) to be composed by (C) protons and neutrons in (D) equal numbers for the lighter elements.
C. composed OF not by
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Correct or Incorrect: The appearance of room could be improved by adding a green plants.
Incorrect. (should be of THE room, should be a green plant)
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The story presented by Fischer is a headlong (A) tale told so effectively (B) that its momentum (C) carries the reader right through the live (D) endnotes.
D. the LIVELY instead of live
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Halley’s comet, viewing (A) through (B) a telescope, was quite (C) impressive (D).
A. VIEWED instead of viewing
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According legend (A), Betsy Ross designed and sewed (B) the first (C) American flag (D).
A. According TO legend
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Correct or Incorrect: His absence from the board meeting was a strong indication of his desire to leave the company.
Incorrect. (indications should be indication)
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Correct or Incorrect: The car needed gas, so the driver stopped at a service station.
Correct
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The occurrence edema (A) indicates (B) the presence of (C) a serious illness (D).
A. occurrence OF edema
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Signing (A) at the outset (B) of a business deal, a contract offers the participants a certain (C) degree of legal protection from costly (D) mistakes.
A. SIGNED instead of signing
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A marionette is controlled by (A) means strings (B) connected (C) to (D) wooden bars.
B. means OF strings
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During the annually (A) salmon migration from the sea to fresh (B) water, Alaska’s McNeil River becomes a gathering (C) place for brown bears waiting eagerly (D) to catch their fill.
A. ANNUAL instead of annually
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The state of deep (A) asleep (B) is characterized (C) by (D) rapid eye movement, or REM, sleep.