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1.Neither Professor Johnson nor any other faculty member __________ to apply for the dean’s position. A. intend B. intends C. are intending D. has intend 2. E. Coli has proven to be __________ most dangerous bacteria that can be acuired from food and !ater" even in developed countries. A. one of the B. one of  C. one D. of one 3. #he

death toll !ould __________ __________ much higher higher if immediate action had not

been ta$en. A. probably being B. probably be C. probably been D. be probable % &re in the __________ building could be a problem for &re&ghters. &re&ghters. A. ninety-story-tall B. ninety'tall'story C. ninety'stories'tall D. ninety stories 4.

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o(ce consisted of three three rooms" __________ __________ !as !as used as a conference room. A. larger of !hich B. the largest of which C. the largest of them D. largest )n the past si* months" the company has already received t!ice  __________ in gross revenues as it earned in the entire preceding year. A. as much B. more C. as many D. as more 6.

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better" better" the team !ould have been able to defeat the

opponent. A. )f it prepares B. )f prepares C. Preparing D. !ad it prepared

Nobody $no!s !hy __________ postponed until ne*t !ee$. A. the meeting B. !as the meeting C. did the meeting D. the meeting was ".

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curriculum at the public school is as good __________ of any private school. A. or better than B. as or better that C. as or better than that D. as or better than those +eing a private university" __________ a !ell'organi,ed charitable giving program in order to o-er a su(cient number of uality courses and activities. A. development of  B. it de&eloped C. develop D. developing $%.

)nternet companies rely heavily on income from on'line purchases" but  __________. $$.

A. traditional companies as !ell B. traditional companies too C. also traditional companies D. so do traditional companies $'. #he

company had di(culty distributing __________ so that they could

meet production uotas. A. su(ciently number of parts in a timely manner to its manufacturers B. a su(cient number of parts to its manufacturers in a timely manner C. to its manufacturers in a timely manner a su(cient number of parts D. in a timely manner to its manufacturers a su(cient number of parts $3. #he

company sustained an angry reaction from its employees after announcing ho! __________ to reduce operating costs. A. it planned B. planned C. did it plan D. !as planned $4. #he

gymnasium facilities of this public school are __________ those of the &nest private school in the county. A. second after

B. second only to C. &rst e*cept for D. second place from $5. #he

more the horse tried to free itself from the restraint" __________. A. the tighter it became B. it became tighter C. the horse could not escape D. it !as unable to move $6. __________"

that runner is li$ely to be the &rst one chosen. A. Due to her agility and speed B. +ecause of she is agile and fast C. +ecause agile and rapid D. +ecause her agility and speed )t !as not until the students !ere seated __________ the proctor reali,ed he had the !rong test boo$lets. A. that B. !hen C. as soon as D. and $.

%s a result of the additional rain !ith so much ooding already having occurred" residents !ere see$ing shelter __________ than in previous years. A. in more numbers B. more numerously C. greater in numbers D. in greater numbers $".

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company president !rote an e'mail and planned to send  __________ as soon as the vote !as complete. A. to all directors the message B. the message by all directors C. message to all directors D. the message to all directors %s the result of /iane’s illness and the e-ects of the medication"  __________ to curtail her !or$ and public spea$ing activities. A. has B. had C. she has had D. she !ill had '%.

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did %rthur reali,e that there !as danger.

A. 0pon entering the store

B. hen he entered the store C. %fter he had entered the store D. )nly after entering the store

ardly __________ the o(ce !hen he reali,ed that he had forgotten his !allet. A. he had entered B. had entered C. entered D. had he entered ''.

'3. 3nce the employees had begun receiving &nancial information on the company" __________ income. A. they diligently assisted in reducing costs and increasing B. it made the employees more eager to assist in reduce costs and increase C. diligently they assist to reduce costs and increase D. !ith e*treme diligence helped lo!er costs and increase '4. #he

plumber attempted to loosen the nut !ith regular pliers but then decided he needed to retrieve his toolbo* in order to use __________. A. another pliers B. others pliers C. the others ones D. another pair '5. #he

committee has met and __________.

A. have approve the budget B. budget !as approved C. its approval of the budget D. appro&ed the budget