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a. none
b. no
c. any
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10. There was ___ much snow that school was canceled.
a. size
b. so
c. such
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13. It's known that this mischievous ___ child shoots darts of desire and make men fall
deeply in love.
a. swinged
b. wigged
c. winged
d. winded
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14. The ___ of Saint Valentine's Day had its origin in a belief that birds began to pair on
February 14th.
a. costume
b. habitat
c. custom
d. customer
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15. The festival became associated with the ___ day of two Roman martyrs, both named
St. Valentine, who lived in the 3rd century.
a. fast
b. feast
c. feature
d. fist
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16. Valentine's Day became the date for exchanging love letters and sending lovers'
___.
a. tolls
b. tools
c. trots
d. tokens
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17. St. Valentine has been regarded as the ___ saint of lovers.
a. patrol
b. patron
c. patroness
d. patronal
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18. Today's celebration of Valentine's Day ___ of a tradition that began in the Roman
Empire.
a. grew out
b. grew up
c. grew
d. grown up
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19. The cards, known as valentines, are often ___ with hearts to symbolize love.
a. desired
b. signed
c. derived
d. designed
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20. Roses are the most common flowers given ___ this occasion.
a. on
b. in
c. after
d. under
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21. The Titanic ___ in Belfast (Ireland).
a. had been built
b. was built
c. was being built
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22. The Titanic represented the ___ word in ocean-going science and luxury.
a. last
b. latter
c. late
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23. The ship started ___ maiden voyage on April 10th, 1912.
a. her
b. your
c. it
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24. The Titanic ___ an iceberg and ___ on the night of April 14th, 1912.
a. striked, sank
b. struck, sank
c. struck, sunken
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25. One of the Titanic's distinguishing features ___ that it was ___.
a. was, unsinkable
b. was, nonsinkable
c. were, unsinkable
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26. It's believed that of the 2,224 people ___ board, about 1,500 did not survive.
a. in
b. at
c. on
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27. On the lifeboats there was ___ for half of the passengers.
a. enough room to only
b. enough only room
c. only enough room
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28. The great majority of the passengers ___ survived were traveling first class.
a. whom
b. who
c. which
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29. Women and children were given priority ___ men when the lifeboats were lowered
into the sea.
a. to
b. over
c. on
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30. Nobody ___ that this was the greatest marine disaster of all time.
a. must deny
b. can deny
c. has to deny
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