Truman Capote's In cold Blood is neither journalistically accurate ____ . (A. a piece of fiction -B. nor a fictitious work- C. or written in a fictitious way- D. nor completely fictitious
B. nor completely fictitious
20
Vitamin C is necessary for the prevention and __________ of scurvy. (A.it cures -B.cures -C.cure -D.for curing)
C.cure
15
A baby's development is influenced by both heredity and __________. (A. by environmental factors - B. environmentally - C. the influence of the environment - D. environment)
D. environment
15
Because bone loss occurs earlier in women than __________ the effects of osteoporosis are more apparent in women. (A. men do - B.in men - C. as men - D.similar to men)
B. in men
15
Fire extinguishers can contain liquefied gas, dry chemicals, or watery.
watery -> water
15
The U.S. Congress consists of both the Senate as well as the House of Representatives.
as well as -> and
15
The prison population in the state, now at an all time high, is higher than the prison population in any other state.
OK
20
A well-composed baroque opera achieves a delicate balance by focusing alternately on the aural, visual, emotional, and philosophy elements.
philosophy -> philosophical
20
Manufacturers may use food additives for preserving, to color, to flavor, or to fortify foods.
for preserving -> to preserve
25
A bankruptcy may be either voluntary nor involuntary.
nor -> or
20
The growth of hair_____cyclical process, with phases of activity and inactivity. (A) it is (B) is a (C) which is (D) a regular
(B) is a
15
The fire_____to have started in the furnace under the house. (A) is believed (B) that is believed (C) they believe (D) that they believe
(A) is believed
15
In Roman numerals,_____symbols for numeric values. (A) are letters of the alphabet (B) letters of the alphabet are (C) which uses letters of the alphabet (D) in which letters of the alphabet are
(B) letters of the alphabet are
25
The legal systems of most countries can be classified_____common law or civil law. (A) as either (B) either as (C) either to (D) to either
(A) as either
20
One difference between mathematics and language is that mathematics is precise_____ (A) language is not . (B) while language is not .(C) but language not . (D) while is language
(B) while language is not
25
Your criticism of the three short stories should not be less than 2,000 words, nor _____more than 3,000. (A) should it be.. (B) it should be ..(C) it is .. (D) should be it
