WorksheetsECPE Book 1-Grammar Review PT5-PT8-
Total questions: 64
Worksheet time: 21mins
Each year up to ten local students are chosen to participate in a study-abroad program ....... by the Office of International Programs.
facilities
facilitating
facilitation
facilitated
..... the Mongols at the height of their power that villages would often be abandoned just on the rumor that they were approaching.
So feared were
Fearing
To fear that
Feared as being
The Magnolia Ballet announces that it will stage a new production of Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty", ..... sometime between late April and mid-May.
will be holding performances
with performances to be held
performances on hold
to hold performances on
Nationally accredited schools are typically career-oriented colleges, ..... regional accreditation is generally for traditional universities.
whereas
unless
despite
whether
Liver toxicity is ..... an experimental drug may fail during human testing, even after succeeding in animal studies.
why commonly one of the reasons
why one common reason
one of the most common reasons why
that the one most common reason
Surveys of older Americans show that, contrary to popular opinion, many senior citizens ..... embracing new technology as younger people.
are openly
are as open to
will be open
as open as
Saturday ..... a rest day, but many students came in to help complete a big project that was due Monday.
would have been
having been
is to be
being
Professors and other university employees staying overnight in hotels while conducting official university business may request that local sales taxes ..... to their bills.
not added
do not add
not be added
will not add
Soprano Felicia O'Connor stole the show with a performance and powerful voice ..... the rest of the cast.
above the rising of
which risen above
was rising above
that rose above
We take "netiquette" seriously; any members ..... toward other members may be banned from the chat room indefinitely.
negatively making statements
to make negative statements
making negative statements
make statements negative
...... the bar exam - the exam a lawyer must pass in order to practice law - that students often dedicate as much as a year to prepare for it.
Difficulty has
Such difficulty has
That difficulty is
So difficulty is
In most surveys, few high - school and university-aged students consider e-readers ..... to printed textbooks.
inferiorly
to be inferior
an inferiority
are inferior
Reportes from both local and national media outlets have repeatedly requested to speak with Barnes, ..... on each occasion that he is unavailable.
be told only
to only tell
only being told
only to be told
Given its drought tolerance and ..... its production, millet is being touted by many as a possible cash crop for Sub-Saharan Africa.
the relative ease of
a relative easing
the relativel easy for
being relatively easy
The more frustrated she became, the less Sheridan was able to communicate ...... from her caretakers.
it was what she needed
to what it was she was needing
what she was wanting to need
what it was she needed
Maintaining personal hygiene is ..... it is to the health of the individual.
important to the functioning of an office so that
so important to the functioning of an office that
as important to the functioning of an office as
important to the functioning of an office than
Many residents on the island agree that life has been easier than it would have been if they ..... on the ferry for transportation to the mainland.
were still relying
would have still relied
would still rely
still would be relying
We would like to thank all our supporters, ..... whom our business would not have been able to thrive in this community for so long.
upon
without
beside
through
Help Center volunteers help teach students the skills ...... to succeed both during and after completing their university program.
need
needed
needs
needing
Fatty acids, which have both nutritional and industrial uses, are ..... the chemical elements hydrogen, oxygen and carbon.
constructed entirely from
entirely constructed to
constructing enirely
to be entirely constructed
Dr. Ruben Morales presentation will ..... social media for professional development.
be about to use
to be about using
being used about
be about using
The task of preparing for change, without necessarily knowing ....., is particularly difficult - not just for teens, but for anyone.
the change is what might be
might be what the change is
that what might be the change
what that change might be
According to an alarming new study, sixteen percent of teen drivers .... while behind the wheel of a moving vehicle.
admit to texting
admitting they text
are admitted to text
admits texting
The school decided that reducing class sizes would provide an opportunity ..... progress faster and to a higher level.
why students
as to why students
to students for
for students to
New state regulations governing the management of state forests are currently ....., with the results likely to cause controversy regardless of what is decided.
for consideration
under consideration
about to consider
without considering
Students can expect that by the time their final projects are due, all weekly assignments ..... and returned to them.
are going to be grading
will be grading
are being graded
will have been graded
A number of high school teachers and administrators are ..... that the state's latest math and science standards may prove impossible to meet.
concerning
concern
concerns
concerned
Starfish are able to move equally well in all directions because their structure, ..... of five or more projections radiating from a central axis, allows them to do so.
consistent
consists
consisting
it consists
Attorneys were forced to reconsider their case when detectives introduced new facts they ..... .
had not been aware of
not aware of
had no awareness
were without being aware
..... a copy of your transcript, please contact the Office of the Registrar at least two weeks after your graduation.
For a request
Requesting
In the request of
To request
Cut the vegetable into thin slices and then lay them in a large, pre-greased roasting pan, ..... them slightly until the entire pan is covered.
overlap
overlapping
overlapped
to overlap
What some people call inconsistency ...... a good honest scholar, who is able to change his or her mind when new evidence presents itself.
can be the mark of
can it be the mark to
to mark
the mark of
Rogers assured police officers investigating the accident that he ..... the vehicle safely when the truck crossed the median.
was to operate
has been operating
had been operating
operated
The university is looking for individuals, .....in California for at least 100 years, to participate in a study.
whose families have lived.
who their families have lived
whose living families
who have a family living
By the middle of the 20th century, airplanes ..... ships as the dominant form of international commercial transport.
were replaced
have been replacing
did the replacement of
had replaced
Fourteen new cases of botulism were reported ..... canned salmon.
from consumers who had been eaten
on consumers who ate the
of consumers who were eating
among consumers who had eaten
...... who registered for classes before the summer holidays were more likely to obtain their chosen schedule than students who waited until the fall.
They
Those
Them
These
The virus aggressively attacks the animal's digestive system, ...... causing the animal to reject all food.
essence of
essentially
essential
in essential
...... directly to the chest, the device is able to monitor subtle changes in the patient's breathing and heart rate.
Where applying
When applying
That is applied
Which is being applied
It is sometimes difficult to convince people what problems in far-off lands have ..... with their personal lives.
been doing
to do
that do
are done
If you have a skill ......, you do not necessarily need a degree from a four-year university.
selling to industry yourself
industry can sell you
can you sell an industry
you can sell to industry
Despite its value in communicating meaning, language can be woefully inadequate ...... .
concerns matters of the heart
of concern to matters of the heart
concerned about matters of the heart
where matters of the heart are concerned
...... Chairman Ryan decide to come in today, please be sure to tell him to call my office; I would like to speak with him.
Should
Might
Ought
Would
Throughout the film, Ryan's character often seems to sense ..... before events force her hand.
she needs to be doing what
doing what she is needing
what she needs to do
to do what she needs
The whales, ..... of a pod that normally inhabits Puget Sound, were seen this week near Vancouver Island.
were identified as members
as members were identified
members identified
identified as members
At the moment, our office is hoping to find someone local we ...... check out our heating system to make sure everything is functioning normally.
can have come
come to have and can
to have come
have come to
Many current computer science students and recent graduates have ..... of the historical roots of their discipline.
little appreciation
appreciated a little
little appreciate
appreciating little
A major problem for recruiters is that most of the programs ..... are not quite up to the same standards as those of other universities in the state.
is by the university being promoted
the university is promoting
is promoting the university
is promoted by the university
In rural Columbia, ..... other countries, cultural sensitivity can be a key to educating individuals about the environment.
so to
it is
as in
so as
Flamingoes get their colour from their diet; pink flamingoes, for example, are pink because they eat shrimp, ...... called carotenoids.
which contain pigments
containing pigments that
that pigments contain
contained of pigments
People close to Davis use words like "dedicated" and "persistent" to describe his ...... technology.
development approaching
approaching development in
approach to developing
developing approach of
Cooper hopes that by the start of next season, the legal issues which have kept him from concentrating on football ...... .
have been settled
are settled
will be settling
will have all been settled
Many people wonder what ..... if the politician accused of bribery had been allowed to return to France after his troubles in Antigua.
was happening
had been happening
would have happened
may happen
In some instances, low blood pressure ..... serious, even life-threatening disorders, particularly in individuals in whom other health risks are present.
can it be a sign from
is the sign to
can be a sign of
it can be the sign of
We have found that a more informal workshop will often provide a better opportunity ..... listen and learn from each other.
for people to
how people
when people can
to how people
The conference brings educators together online from all over the globe, ...... ten keynote speakers and over 100 presentations.
at
with
of
along
Governments are obligated to closely scrutinize private development projects, especially when the project ....... as the proposed Highland Hotel.
is as risky
as the risks are
risks
as risky
One of the reasons why the Impressionists were considered innovative ...... of color was the fact that they were the first to use synthetic paints.
in their use
of their use
when using
their using
Instead of going directly into university, Bruce decided to take a gap year and spend ..... the year traveling in Europe and North Africa.
as many as
mostly
much as
much of
Books and school supplies are not usually included ...... attendance but in certain circumstances private tutorials and additional school sessions may be.
the cost for
in the cost of
to the cost
of the cost in
According to Prin Minerals, ...... the country's largest salt producers, extreme weather in the Northeast has increased demand for roast salt throughout the region.
is one of
as the one
one of
one that has been
Many clinical studies have noted that patients who experience early onset of dementia typically exhibit ..... of their memory problems.
not being aware
not aware
no awareness
without awareness
...... the controversy his comments would engender, Reeves doubtlessly would have phrased his statement differently.
He foresaw
Had he foreseen
Did he foresee
He did not foresee
........, students must be motivated and see how the material they are studying is relevant to their personal lives.
As with the occurence of learning
For learning to occur
Since learning occurs
When learning is occurring
