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Structure and Written Expression 4C

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. 1. The news of the president's treaty negotiations with the foreign government were received with mixed emotions by the citizens of both governments.

a)
  1. The

b)
  1. were

c)
  1. received with mixed emotions

d)
  1. of both governments

2.
  1. 2. Angie's bilingual ability and previous experience were the qualities that which helped her get the job over all the other candidates.

a)
  1. were

b)
  1. that which

c)
  1. helped her

d)
  1. the other

3.
  1. 3. Joel giving up smoking has caused him to gain weight and become irritable with his acquaintances.

a)
  1. Joel

b)
  1. smoking has caused

c)
  1. him to gain

d)
  1. become irritable

4.
  1. 4. They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.

a)
  1. what did happen

b)
  1. last night

c)
  1. unable to

d)
  1. tell them

5.
  1. 5. The test administrator ordered we not to open our books until he told us to do so.

a)
  1. test

b)
  1. we

c)
  1. not to open

d)
  1. told us to do so

6.
  1. 6. Our new neighbors had been living in Arizona since ten years before moving to their present house.

a)
  1. Our new

b)
  1. had been living

c)
  1. since

d)
  1. before moving

7.
  1. 7. I would attended the meeting of the planning committee last week, but I had to deliver a speech at a convention.

a)
  1. would

b)
  1. of the planning

c)
  1. had to deliver

d)
  1. at a convention

8.
  1. 8. We are suppose to read all of chapter seven and answer the questions for tomorrow's class.

a)
  1. suppose to

b)
  1. all of chapter

c)
  1. answer

d)
  1. for tomorrow's class

9.
  1. 9. The explanation that our instructor gave us was different than the one yours gave you.

a)
  1. our

b)
  1. gave us

c)
  1. than

d)
  1. yours gave you

10.
  1. 10. In the sixteenth century, Spain became involved in foreign wars with several other European countries and could not find the means of finance the battles that ensued.

a)
  1. In the sixteenth

b)
  1. became involved in foreign

c)
  1. several other

d)
  1. of finance

11.
  1. 11. A large number of automobile part are now made of plastic instead of steel.

a)
  1. number

b)
  1. part

c)
  1. made

d)
  1. instead of

12.
  1. When a severe ankle injury forced herself to give up reporting in 1926, Margaret Mitchell began writing her novel, Gone with the Wind.

a)
  1. a severe

b)
  1. ankle injury

c)
  1. herself

d)
  1. began writing her novel

13.
  1. 13. Although a kangaroo normally uses its large feet and strong legs for hopping, but it can also swim.

a)
  1. normally

b)
  1. its large feet

c)
  1. for hopping

d)
  1. but it can

14.
  1. 14. Canals are artificial waterways, often constructed either to transport heavy loads or to delivering water to cities and farms.

a)
  1. artificial

b)
  1. either

c)
  1. delivering

d)
  1. to cities

15.
  1. 15. Anne Elizabeth McDowell is

  2. best remembered for a weekly journal, Woman's Advocate, who she launched in January 1855.

a)
  1. best

b)
  1. remembered for

c)
  1. weekly journal

d)

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