Directions: Choose the one word or phrase, (A), (B), (C), or (D), that best completes the sentence.
1. The articles ________ the magazine publishes are very scholarly.
(A) which (C) and
(B) of (D) in
2. Physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer ________ an important role in
the birth of the atomic age.
(A) who played (C) playing
(B) had (D) was
3. In 1952 Lillian Hellman appeared before a House committee
____________ because of it.
(A) which suffered (C) and suffered
(B) who suffered (D) suffered
4. A new television series teaches handicapped children _________
can and should think about career development.
(A) and (C) both
(B) that they (D) who they
5. Some geologists believe that in the shale of the Rockies _______
more oil than in the Middle East.
(A) with (C) having
(B) which have (D) there is
6. The fact that the gorilla is becoming extinct ________ wildlife
preservationists.
(A) disturbing to (C) disturbing
(B) disturbs (D) disturbance of
7. Dinosaurs dominated the earth for 150 million years _________
suddenly vanished 65 million years ago.
(A) until they (C) until
(B) that they (D) because they
8. ________ the legendary lost continent of Atlantis may someday
be found.
(A) The belief (C) Believing
(B) It is believed (D) That belief
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9. _______ the 1980 World Cup ski competition, a Canadian almost
won over the long-dominant Europeans.
(A) In (C) It was in
(B) He was in (D) His being in
10. Mari Sandoz was a Nebraskan ___________ about the American
West.
(A) author who wrote (C) author wrote
(B) who authored (D) whose writing
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