English Part B

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__ satisfies my hunger after school. Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

A few cookies or a sandwich

Which of the following is the meaning of the prefix ante?

Before

It is best to listen intently, take notes VIGOROUSLY and show interest by your facial expression. Which of the following words is an antonym for "VIGOROUSLY" as used in the sentence above?

Casually

Which of the following options demonstrates correct sentence structure?

Chronic lateness for work can result in a poor rating or even loss of your employment.

The expedition finally arrives at the top of the mountain after days of ARDUOUS hiking. Which of the following words is an antonym for "arduous" as used in the sentence above?

Easy

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

How did one man's name get on the list of women's name?

Which of the following sentences from the passage above is not consistent with the overall tone of the passage?

Many think that the Academy Awards selection process is biased and outdated and needs to expand its focus to a more diverse array of films.

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

Originally written for children, her book has amused many generations of readers.

Which of the following is the first step of the writing process?

Preparing an outline.

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

Receivable

His COARSE manners offended me, and I already regretted my decision to have him visit. Which of the following words is an antonym for "COARSE" as used in the sentence above?

Refined

As indicated in the findings, a scale score of 240 points indicates a performance above the proficiency level. Which of the following is the likely genre for the sentence above?

Research paper.

Which of the following options demonstrates correct sentence structure?

She spent hours poring over the books because they were to be sold tomorrow.

Which of the following sentences would be appropriate in a descriptive passage about zoos?

The children run laughing to the petting zoo, ready to snatch up crumbs to feed the soft, cuddly sheep.

Which of the following is most often the first sentence of a paragraph?

Topic Sentence

Based on an analysis of word structure, a "pandemic" is something that

affects all people

Penicillin rarely kills BACTERIA IT merely prevents them from multiplying. Which of the following correctly punctuates the underline portion of the sentences above?

bacteria;it

When I was a teenager, camping in the great outdoors with my sister was one of my favorite activities. Which of the following words is the simple subject of the sentences above?

camping

The inhabitants of the town believe that noise, smog and traffic __ away tourists.

drive

Clean hands and hair are essential to good grooming ; ------- , a person should always pay attention to the appearance of his clothes. Which f the following words is most appropriate to complete the sentences above?

however

Because I was excited about the opportunity to baby-sit a __ brought her son to my house early on Saturday afternoon. Which of the following options correctly completes the passage above?

toddler, my best friend

Wagging his tail furiously , the dog enjoyed the morsels of steak slipped to him by the guest under the table. Which of the following is misplaced in the sentences above?

under the table

The first reports of the earthquake __ greatly exaggerated in the news media. Which of the following verbs correctly completes the sentence above?

were


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