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70. Kitty always remembers to fasten her _________ when she gets into her car.
a. seat belt
b. motor
c. steering wheel
d. lights
72. If William wants to wash his hair, he had better buy some _____.
a. hair spray
b. color
c. shampoo
d. lipstick
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73. Jerry slept ___________ blanket because it was cold in the house.
a. across
b. over
c. by
d. under
74. He was __________ a trip for the weekend.
a. plans
b. planned
c. plan
d. planning
75. Ed and his son suddenly decided to go _________.
a. fishes
b. fishing
c. fished
d. fish
76. The major became angry ______ they told him the news.
a. if
b. after
c. unless
d. in case
77. The workers divided the bonus among _____.
a. they’re
b. their
c. themselves
d. they
78. Books are usually sold by ________.
a. teachers
b. libraries
c. authors
d. bookstores
79. Do you live in this vicinity.
a. climate
b. city
c. house
d. area
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80. A hole in the side of a mountain is called a ________.
a. cave
b. cliff
c. slope
d. mound
82. Albatross is a common name used to refer to any of more than a dozen
species of large seabirds. They all have the ability to spend months or even
years at sea without returning to land. In fact, on land, where they go only to
mate, they are so awkward and clumsy that they are known as “gooneys”.
While at sea, they can drift on wind currents for hours without ever flapping
their wings. In calm weather, they rest on the ocean surface. They can drink sea
water with no ill effects.
83. Where do taxi drivers get their taxis? Well, if you’re a New York City
cabby, there’s a one in four chance your cab used to be a police car. Twice a
month, the city sells off wrecked patrol cars. Taxi-fleet owners find the price
right for these almost new, well-equipped vehicles. They pound out a few dents,
give them a new coat of paint and they’re ready to go.
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84. He asked the clerk which shirt was ____________.
a. the most cheap
b. as cheap as
c. more cheap
d. the cheapest
88. Carved from single trees, totem poles depict Indian legends back centuries.
There is a museum with these and other artifacts in Ketchikan, Alaska.
The underlined word in the paragraph refers to _________.
a. single trees
b. totem poles
c. centuries
d. museums
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90. I heard about my promotion through the grapevine.
a. from the boss
b. after it was too late
c. by rumor
d. by telephone
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96. The national flag __________ early in the morning.
a. is raised
b. is raising
c. will raise
d. has raised
100. Some of the men began to lag as the march wore on.
a. fall behind
b. sing
c. speed up
d. clap