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Q. Choose the right word or set of words.
1. The moralistic theory of art which one finds in Plato was _________ by Aristotle who criticized Plato's notion that art should _________ morals. a) Explained, reflect b) praised, deny c) rejected, teach d) sanctioned, extend e) condemned, negate 2. The aging spinster was much _________ by the _________ of her favourite niece. a) perplexed, attention b) hearten, ministrations c) enamoured, rumination[s d) pleased, aloofness e) discouraged, propriety 3. Each individual has characteristics which ________ him from other persons. a) declassify b) classify c) isolate d) distinguish e) characterize 4. As the controversial argument continued, the debaters became more ___________ and their remark became more ____________. a) emotional, adroit b) affable, adverse c) subdued, hostile d) reticent, cliche e) vehement, acrimonious 5. A competent foreman knows when to ___________ authority to subordinates and when to ____________ it himself. a) abrogate, cancel b) nominate, pursue c) deny, abuse d) yield, ignore e) delegate, retain 6. They always _________ before their match. a) limbered on b) limbered up c) limbered into d) limbered in 7. I am totally _________ any change in the existing law. a) opposed from b) opposed in c) opposed to d) opposed on 8. So many legends have _________ to us from the ancestors. a) come up b) come down c) come to d) come upon 9. The actor hopes to __________ the scandal. a) live on b) live down c) live in d) live up to 10. His only son ___________ himself a) made away for b) made away to c) made away with d) made away up 11. Many of us are used to taking tea a) us are used to taking tea b) we are used to taking tea c) us used to taking tea d) us are using to taking tea e) we used are used to taking tea 12. She soundly fell asleep, having finished the novel. a) She soundly fell asleep b) She decided to sleep c) She went on to her sleep d) She fell to sleep e) She fell fast asleep 13. Once a person starts taking addictive drugs, it is most likely he will be led to take more. a) it is more likely he will be led to take more. b) he will probably take them over and over again. c) it is hard to stop him from taking more. d) he is likely to continue taking them. e) he will have a tendency to continue taking them. 14. After laying down all morning, she felt fresh. a) After laying down all morning b) After resting all morning c) After being laid down all morning d) After having lain down all morning e) After lying down all morning. 15. He interviewed several candidates who had the experience. a) who had the experience b) whom had the experience c) of whom the experience d) who have the experience e) which had the experience |
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1. The moralistic theory of art which one finds in Plato was _________ by Aristotle who criticized Plato's notion that art should _________ morals. a) Explained, reflect b) praised, deny [B]c) rejected, teach[/B] d) sanctioned, extend e) condemned, negate 2. The aging spinster was much _________ by the _________ of her favourite niece. a) perplexed, attention [B]b) hearten, ministrations[/B] c) enamoured, rumination[s d) pleased, aloofness e) discouraged, propriety 3. Each individual has characteristics which ________ him from other persons. a) declassify b) classify c) isolate [B]d) distinguish[/B] e) characterize 4. As the controversial argument continued, the debaters became more ___________ and their remark became more ____________. a) emotional, adroit b) affable, adverse c) subdued, hostile d) reticent, cliche [B]e) vehement, acrimonious[/B] 5. A competent foreman knows when to ___________ authority to subordinates and when to ____________ it himself. a) abrogate, cancel b) nominate, pursue c) deny, abuse d) yield, ignore [B]e) delegate, retain[/B] 6. They always _________ before their match. a) limbered on [B]b) limbered up[/B] c) limbered into d) limbered in 7. I am totally _________ any change in the existing law. a) opposed from b) opposed in [B]c) opposed to[/B] d) opposed on 8. So many legends have _________ to us from the ancestors. [B]a) come up[/B] b) come down c) come to d) come upon 9. The actor hopes to __________ the scandal. a) live on b) live down c) live in [B]d) live up to[/B] 10. His only son ___________ himself a) made away for b) made away to [B]c) made away with[/B] d) made away up 11. Many of us are used to taking tea [B]a) us are used to taking tea[/B] b) we are used to taking tea c) us used to taking tea d) us are using to taking tea e) we used are used to taking tea 12. She soundly fell asleep, having finished the novel. a) She soundly fell asleep b) She decided to sleep c) She went on to her sleep d) She fell to sleep [B]e) She fell fast asleep[/B] 13. Once a person starts taking addictive drugs, it is most likely he will be led to take more. a) it is more likely he will be led to take more. b) he will probably take them over and over again. c) it is hard to stop him from taking more. [B]d) he is likely to continue taking them.[/B] e) he will have a tendency to continue taking them. 14. After laying down all morning, she fell fresh.(is it fell or felt?) a) After laying down all morning b) After resting all morning c) After being laid down all morning d) After having lain down all morning [B]e) After lying down all morning.[/B] 15. He interviewed several candidates who had the experience. a) who had the experience b) whom had the experience c) of whom the experience [B]d) who have the experience[/B] e) which had the experience |
Q. Choose the right word or set of words.
1. The moralistic theory of art which one finds in Plato was [B]rejected[/B] by Aristotle who criticized Plato's notion that art should [B]teach[/B] morals. a) Explained, reflect b) praised, deny c) rejected, teach d) sanctioned, extend e) condemned, negate 2. The aging spinster was much _________ by the _________ of her favourite niece. a) perplexed, attention b) hearten, ministrations c) enamoured, rumination[s d) pleased, aloofness e) discouraged, propriety 3. Each individual has characteristics which [B]distinguish[/B] him from other persons. a) declassify b) classify c) isolate d) distinguish e) characterize 4. As the controversial argument continued, the debaters became more [COLOR=black][B]vehement[/B][/COLOR] and their remark became more [B]acrimonious[/B]. a) emotional, adroit b) affable, adverse c) subdued, hostile d) reticent, cliche e) vehement, acrimonious 5. A competent foreman knows when to [B]nominate[/B] authority to subordinates and when to [B]pursue[/B] it himself. a) abrogate, cancel b) nominate, pursue c) deny, abuse d) yield, ignore e) delegate, retain 6. They always [B]limbered up[/B] before their match. a) limbered on b) limbered up c) limbered into d) limbered in 7. I am totally [B]opposed to[/B] any change in the existing law. a) opposed from b) opposed in c) opposed to d) opposed on 8. So many legends have [B]come down[/B] to us from the ancestors. a) come up b) come down c) come to d) come upon 9. The actor hopes to [B]live down[/B] the scandal. a) live on b) live down c) live in d) live up to 10. His only son ___________ himself a) made away for b) made away to c) made away with d) made away up 11. Many of us are used to taking tea a) [B]us are used to taking tea[/B] b) we are used to taking tea c) us used to taking tea d) us are using to taking tea e) we used are used to taking tea 12. She soundly fell asleep, having finished the novel. a) [B]She soundly fell asleep[/B] b) She decided to sleep c) She went on to her sleep d) She fell to sleep e) She fell fast asleep 13. Once a person starts taking addictive drugs, it is most likely he will be led to take more. a) it is more likely he will be led to take more. b) [B]he will probably take them over and over again[/B]. c) it is hard to stop him from taking more. d) he is likely to continue taking them. e) he will have a tendency to continue taking them. 14. After laying down all morning, she felt fresh. a) After laying down all morning b) After resting all morning c) After being laid down all morning d) After having lain down all morning e) [B]After lying down all morning.[/B] 15. He interviewed several candidates who had the experience. a) [B]who had the experience[/B] b) whom had the experience c) of whom the experience d) who have the experience e) which had the experience |
Q. Choose the right word or set of words.
1. The moralistic theory of art which one finds in Plato was _________ by Aristotle who criticized Plato's notion that art should _________ morals. a) Explained, reflect b) praised, deny [B]c) rejected, teach[/B] d) sanctioned, extend e) condemned, negate 2. The aging spinster was much _________ by the _________ of her favourite niece. [B]a) perplexed, attention[/B] b) hearten, ministrations c) enamoured, rumination[s d) pleased, aloofness e) discouraged, propriety 3. Each individual has characteristics which ________ him from other persons. a) declassify b) classify c) isolate [B]d) distinguish[/B] e) characterize 4. As the controversial argument continued, the debaters became more ___________ and their remark became more ____________. a) emotional, adroit b) affable, adverse c) subdued, hostile d) reticent, cliche [B]e) vehement, acrimonious[/B] 5. A competent foreman knows when to ___________ authority to subordinates and when to ____________ it himself. a) abrogate, cancel b) nominate, pursue c) deny, abuse d) yield, ignore [B]e) delegate, retain[/B] 6. They always _________ before their match. a) limbered on b) limbered up c) limbered into d) limbered in 7. I am totally _________ any change in the existing law. a) opposed from b) opposed in [B]c) opposed to[/B] d) opposed on 8. So many legends have _________ to us from the ancestors. a) come up b) come down c) come to [B]d) come upon[/B] 9. The actor hopes to __________ the scandal. a) live on b) live down [B]c) live in[/B] d) live up to 10. His only son ___________ himself a) made away for b) made away to c) made away with d) made away up 11. Many of us are used to taking tea a) us are used to taking tea [B]b) we are used to taking tea[/B] c) us used to taking tea d) us are using to taking tea e) we used are used to taking tea 12. She soundly fell asleep, having finished the novel. [B]a) She soundly fell asleep[/B] b) She decided to sleep c) She went on to her sleep d) She fell to sleep e) She fell fast asleep 13. Once a person starts taking addictive drugs, it is most likely he will be led to take more. a) it is more likely he will be led to take more. [B]b) he will probably take them over and over again.[/B] [B]c) it is hard to stop him from taking more.[/B] d) he is likely to continue taking them. e) he will have a tendency to continue taking them. 14. After laying down all morning, she felt fresh. a) After laying down all morning b) After resting all morning c) After being laid down all morning d) After having lain down all morning [B]e) After lying down all morning.[/B] 15. He interviewed several candidates who had the experience. [B]a) who had the experience[/B] b) whom had the experience c) of whom the experience d) who have the experience e) which had the experience |
Q. Choose the right word or set of words.
1. The moralistic theory of art which one finds in Plato was _________ by Aristotle who criticized Plato's notion that art should _________ morals. a) Explained, reflect b) praised, deny [B]c) rejected, teach[/B] d) sanctioned, extend e) condemned, negate 2. The aging spinster was much _________ by the _________ of her favourite niece. a) perplexed, attention b) hearten, ministrations [B]c) enamoured, rumination[/B] d) pleased, aloofness e) discouraged, propriety 3. Each individual has characteristics which ________ him from other persons. a) declassify b) classify c) isolate [B]d) distinguish[/B] e) characterize 4. As the controversial argument continued, the debaters became more ___________ and their remark became more ____________. a) emotional, adroit b) affable, adverse c) subdued, hostile d) reticent, cliche [B]e) vehement, acrimonious[/B] 5. A competent foreman knows when to ___________ authority to subordinates and when to ____________ it himself. a) abrogate, cancel b) nominate, pursue c) deny, abuse d) yield, ignore [B]e) delegate, retain[/B] 6. They always _________ before their match. a) limbered on [B]b) limbered up[/B] c) limbered into d) limbered in 7. I am totally _________ any change in the existing law. a) opposed from b) opposed in [B]c) opposed to[/B] d) opposed on 8. So many legends have _________ to us from the ancestors. [B]a) come up[/B] b) come down c) come to d) come upon 9. The actor hopes to __________ the scandal. a) live on [B]b) live down[/B] c) live in d) live up to 10. His only son ___________ himself a) made away for b) made away to [B]c) made away with[/B] d) made away up 11. Many of us are used to taking tea [B]a) us are used to taking tea[/B] b) we are used to taking tea c) us used to taking tea d) us are using to taking tea e) we used are used to taking tea 12. She soundly fell asleep, having finished the novel. a) She soundly fell asleep b) She decided to sleep c) She went on to her sleep d) She fell to sleep [B]e) She fell fast asleep[/B] 13. Once a person starts taking addictive drugs, it is most likely he will be led to take more. [B]a) it is more likely he will be led to take more.[/B] b) he will probably take them over and over again. c) it is hard to stop him from taking more. d) he is likely to continue taking them. e) he will have a tendency to continue taking them. 14. After laying down all morning, she felt fresh. a) After laying down all morning b) After resting all morning [B]c) After being laid down all morning[/B] d) After having lain down all morning e) After lying down all morning. 15. He interviewed several candidates who had the experience. a) who had the experience [B]b) whom had the experience[/B] c) of whom the experience d) who have the experience e) which had the experience |
Q. Choose the right word or set of words.
1. The moralistic theory of art which one finds in Plato was _________ by Aristotle who criticized Plato's notion that art should _________ morals. [B]a) Explained, reflect[/B] b) praised, deny c) rejected, teach d) sanctioned, extend e) condemned, negate 2. The aging spinster was much _________ by the _________ of her favourite niece. a) perplexed, attention b) hearten, ministrations c) enamoured, rumination[s d) pleased, aloofness e) discouraged, propriety 3. Each individual has characteristics which ________ him from other persons. a) declassify b) classify c) isolate [B]d) distinguish[/B] e) characterize 4. As the controversial argument continued, the debaters became more ___________ and their remark became more ____________. [B]a) emotional, adroit[/B] b) affable, adverse c) subdued, hostile d) reticent, cliche e) vehement, acrimonious 5. A competent foreman knows when to ___________ authority to subordinates and when to ____________ it himself. a) abrogate, cancel b) nominate, pursue c) deny, abuse d) yield, ignore [B] e) delegate, retain[/B] 6. They always _________ before their match. a) limbered on b) limbered up c) limbered into d) limbered in 7. I am totally _________ any change in the existing law. a) opposed from b) opposed in [B]c) opposed to[/B] d) opposed on 8. So many legends have _________ to us from the ancestors. a) come up [B] b) come down[/B] c) come to d) come upon 9. The actor hopes to __________ the scandal. a) live on b) live down c) live in [B]d) live up to[/B] 10. His only son ___________ himself a) made away for b) made away to [B]c) made away with[/B] d) made away up 11. Many of us are used to taking tea a) us are used to taking tea [B]b) we are used to taking tea[/B] c) us used to taking tea d) us are using to taking tea e) we used are used to taking tea 12. She soundly fell asleep, having finished the novel. a) She soundly fell asleep b) She decided to sleep [B] c) She went on to her sleep[/B] d) She fell to sleep e) She fell fast asleep 13. Once a person starts taking addictive drugs, it is most likely he will be led to take more. [B]a) it is more likely he will be led to take more.[/B] b) he will probably take them over and over again. c) it is hard to stop him from taking more. d) he is likely to continue taking them. e) he will have a tendency to continue taking them. 14. After laying down all morning, she felt fresh. a) After laying down all morning b) After resting all morning c) After being laid down all morning d) After having lain down all morning e) After lying down all morning. 15. He interviewed several candidates who had the experience. [B]a) who had the experience[/B] b) whom had the experience c) of whom the experience d) who have the experience e) which had the experience |
1. The moralistic theory of art which one finds in Plato was _________ by Aristotle who criticized Plato's notion that art should _________ morals.
a) Explained, reflect b) praised, deny c) [B]rejected, teach[/B] d) sanctioned, extend e) condemned, negate 2. The aging spinster was much _________ by the _________ of her favourite niece. a) perplexed, attention b) [B]hearten, ministrations[/B] c) enamoured, rumination[s d) pleased, aloofness e) discouraged, propriety 3. Each individual has characteristics which ________ him from other persons. a) declassify b) classify c) isolate d) [B]distinguish[/B] e) characterize 4. As the controversial argument continued, the debaters became more ___________ and their remark became more ____________. a) emotional, adroit b) affable, adverse c) subdued, hostile d) reticent, cliche e) [B]vehement, acrimonious[/B] 5. A competent foreman knows when to ___________ authority to subordinates and when to ____________ it himself. a) abrogate, cancel b) nominate, pursue c) deny, abuse d) yield, ignore e) [B]delegate, retain[/B] 6. They always _________ before their match. a) limbered on b) [B]limbered up[/B] c) limbered into d) limbered in 7. I am totally _________ any change in the existing law. a) opposed from b) opposed in c) [B]opposed to[/B] d) opposed on 8. So many legends have _________ to us from the ancestors. a) come up b) [B]come down[/B] c) come to d) come upon 9. The actor hopes to __________ the scandal. a) live on b) [B]live down[/B] c) live in d) live up to 10. His only son ___________ himself a) made away for b) made away to c) [B]made away with[/B] d) made away up 11. Many of us are used to taking tea a) [B]us are used to taking tea[/B] b) we are used to taking tea c) us used to taking tea d) us are using to taking tea e) we used are used to taking tea 12. She soundly fell asleep, having finished the novel. a) She soundly fell asleep b) [B]She decided to sleep[/B] c) She went on to her sleep d) She fell to sleep e) She fell fast asleep 13. Once a person starts taking addictive drugs, it is most likely he will be led to take more. a) it is more likely he will be led to take more. b) he will probably take them over and over again. c) it is hard to stop him from taking more. d) [B]he is likely to continue taking them.[/B] e) he will have a tendency to continue taking them. 14. After laying down all morning, she felt fresh. a) After laying down all morning b) After resting all morning c) After being laid down all morning d) After having lain down all morning e) [B]After lying down all morning.[/B] 15. He interviewed several candidates who had the experience. a) [B]who had the experience[/B] b) whom had the experience c) of whom the experience d) who have the experience e) which had the experience |
1. The moralistic theory of art which one finds in Plato was _________ by Aristotle who criticized Plato's notion that art should _________ morals.
c) rejected, teach 2. The aging spinster was much _________ by the _________ of her favourite niece. e) discouraged, propriety 3. Each individual has characteristics which ________ him from other persons. d) distinguish 4. As the controversial argument continued, the debaters became more ___________ and their remark became more ____________. e) vehement, acrimonious 5. A competent foreman knows when to ___________ authority to subordinates and when to ____________ it himself. e) delegate, retain 6. They always _________ before their match. a) limbered on b) limbered up c) limbered into d) limbered in 7. I am totally _________ any change in the existing law. c) opposed to 8. So many legends have _________ to us from the ancestors. b) come down 9. The actor hopes to __________ the scandal. d) live up to 10. His only son ___________ himself a) made away for b) made away to c) made away with d) made away up 11. Many of us are used to taking tea a) us are used to taking tea 12. She soundly fell asleep, having finished the novel. d) She fell to sleep 13. Once a person starts taking addictive drugs, it is most likely he will be led to take more. c) it is hard to stop him from taking more. 14. After laying down all morning, she felt fresh. b) After resting all morning 15. He interviewed several candidates who had the experience. a) who had the experience |
[QUOTE=Last Island;429649]Q. Choose the right word or set of words.
1. The moralistic theory of art which one finds in Plato was _________ by Aristotle who criticized Plato's notion that art should _________ morals. a)[B] Explained, reflect[/B] b) praised, deny c) rejected, teach d) sanctioned, extend e) condemned, negate 2. The aging spinster was much _________ by the _________ of her favourite niece. [B]a) perplexed, attention[/B] b) hearten, ministrations c) enamoured, rumination[s d) pleased, aloofness e) discouraged, propriety 3. Each individual has characteristics which ________ him from other persons. a) declassify b) classify c) isolate [B] d) distinguish[/B] e) characterize 4. As the controversial argument continued, the debaters became more ___________ and their remark became more ____________. a) emotional, adroit [B] b) affable, adverse[/B] c) subdued, hostile d) reticent, cliche e) vehement, acrimonious 5. A competent foreman knows when to ___________ authority to subordinates and when to ____________ it himself. a) abrogate, cancel b) nominate, pursue c) deny, abuse d) yield, ignore [B]e) delegate, retain[/B] 6. They always _________ before their match. a) limbered on [B] b) limbered up[/B] c) limbered into d) limbered in 7. I am totally _________ any change in the existing law. a) opposed from b) opposed in [B]c) opposed to[/B] d) opposed on 8. So many legends have _________ to us from the ancestors. [B]a) come up[/B] b) come down c) come to d) come upon 9. The actor hopes to __________ the scandal. a) live on b) live down [B] c) live in[/B] d) live up to 10. His only son ___________ himself [B]a) made away for[/B] b) made away to c) made away with d) made away up 11. Many of us are used to taking tea a) us are used to taking tea b) we are used to taking tea c) us used to taking tea d) us are using to taking tea e) we used are used to taking tea 12. She soundly fell asleep, having finished the novel. a) She soundly fell asleep b) She decided to sleep c) She went on to her sleep d) She fell to sleep [B] e) She fell fast asleep[/B] 13. Once a person starts taking addictive drugs, it is most likely he will be led to take more. [B]a) it is more likely he will be led to take more.[/B] b) he will probably take them over and over again. c) it is hard to stop him from taking more. d) he is likely to continue taking them. e) he will have a tendency to continue taking them. 14. After laying down all morning, she felt fresh. a) After laying down all morning b) After resting all morning c) After being laid down all morning d) After having lain down all morning [B]e) After lying down all morning.[/B] 15. He interviewed several candidates who had the experience. a) who had the experience b) whom had the experience c) of whom the experience [B]d) who have the experience[/B] e) which had the experience[/QUOTE] :) |
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