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In an area first explored by Samuel de Champlain,

______ .

(A) establishment of the city of Halifax in 1749

(B) in 1749 the city of Halifax established

(C) in 1749, establishing the city of Halifax

(D) the city of Halifax was established in 1749

______ Nat Turner who led a revolt against slavery in

Virginia in 1831.

(A) Where was

(B) It was

(C) He was

(D) That he was

The most elaborate of all bird nests ______ , domed

communal structure built by social weaverbirds.

(A)larger

(B) largely is

(C) the large

(D) is the large

William Walker's mural, "Wall of Respect," ______

an outdoor wall in Chicago, deals with social issues.

(A) covers

(B) covers it

(C) which covers

(D) which it covers

The columbine flower, ______ to nearly all of the

United States, can be raised from seed in almost any

garden.

(A) native

(B) how native is

(C) how native is it


(D) is native

The photoperiodic response of algae actually depends

on the duration of darkness, ______ .

(A) the light is not on

(B) and not on light

(C) but is not on the light

(D) is not on light

The annual worth of Utah's manufacturing is greater

than ______ .

(A) that of its mining and farming combined

(B) mining and farming combination

(C) that mining and farming combined

(D) of its combination mining and farming

Four flags have flown over the Palace of the

Governors in Santa Fe, New Mexico: ------ Spain,

Mexico, the Confederacy, and the United States.

(A) which of

(B) of mose being

(C) those of

(D) Those that of

Most of _____ archaeologists know about prehistoric

cultures is based on studies of material remains.

(A) these

(B) what

(C) which

(D) their

In her time, Isadora Duncan was _____ today a

liberated woman.

(A) calling what we would

(B) who would be calling

(C) what we would call


(D) she would call it

_____ around stones that are sun warmed, even the

smallest of stones creates tiny currents of warm air.

(A) The cool air

(B) If the air is cool

(C) That the air cools

(D) The cooler the air

According to some critics, the novels of William

Burroughs demonstrate the major hazard of absurd

literature, _____ tendency toward overembellishment

and incoherence.

(A) notwithstanding

(B) besides

(C) is a

(D) its

Despite its wide range of styles and instrumentation,

country music has certain common features _____ its

own special character.

(A) give it that

(B) that give it

(C) give that

(D) that gives it to

Coinciding with the development of jazz in New

Orleans in the 1920's _____ in blues music.

(A) was one of the greatest periods

(B) one of the greatest periods

(C) was of the greatest periods

(D) the greatest periods

most tree frogs change color to harmonize............

a. to their background
b. with their background

c. on their background

d. in background of them

Mules have the shape and the size like of horse ....

the ears and the blabla like of donkeys

A. For is B. Because

C. Neverthelees D. And

E. Coli has proven to be __________ most dangerous

bacteria that can be acquired from food and water,

even in developed countries.

A. one of the

B. one of

C. one

D. of one

The death toll would __________ much higher if

immediate action had not been taken.

A. probably being

B. probably be

C. probably been

D. be probable

Their office consisted of three rooms, __________

was used as a conference room.

A. larger of which

B. the largest of which

C. the largest of them

D. largest

In the past six months, the company has already

received twice __________ in gross revenues as it

earned in the entire preceding year.

A. as much
B. more

C. as many

D. as more

__________ better, the team would have been able to

defeat the opponent.

A. If it prepares

B. If prepares

C. Preparing

D. Had it prepared

Nobody knows why __________ postponed until

next week.

A. the meeting

B. was the meeting

C. did the meeting

D. the meeting was

The 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

Being a private university, __________ a well-

organized charitable giving program in order to offer

a sufficient number of quality courses and activities.

A. development of

B. it developed

C. develop

D. Developing

_____ all rainwater falling from a cloud reaches the


ground; some of it is lost through

evaporation.

(A) Nowhere

(B) Not

(C) No

(D) None

A nation's merchant marine is made up of its

commercial ships and the people ______

them.

(A) they operate

(B) who operate

(C) they operate of

(D) do they operate

During an eclipse of the Sun, ______ in the

shadow of the Moon.

(A) the Earth lies

(B) the Earth when lying

(C) that the Earth lies

(D) the lying Earth

Under the influence of Ezra Pound, Hilda

Doolittle became associated with the Imagists, and

______ into one of the most original poets of the

group.

A. developed B. to be developing

C. who developed [Link] it

_______more than 65,000 described species of

protozoa, of which more than half are fossils.

A. Being that there are

B. There being
C. Are there

D. There are

one of the most difficult questions in difining, sleep

is “what......the functions of sleep?”

a. is b. has

c. have d. are

Studies of the gravity field of the Earth indicate

______ yield when unusual weight is

placed on them.

(A) although its crust and mantle

(B) its crust and mantle to

(C) that its crust and mantle

(D) for its crust and mantle to

______, the first Black denomination in the United

States.

(A) Richard Alien founded the African Methodist

Episcopal Church

(B) Richard Alien, who founded the African

Methodist Episcopal Church

(C) The African Methodist Episcopal Church

founded by Richard Alien

(D) The foundation of the African Methodist

Episcopal Church by Richard Alien

The annual worth of Utah's manufacturing is greater

than ______ .

(A) that of its mining and farming combined

(B) mining and farming combination

(C) that mining and farming combined


(D) of its combination mining and farming

The wallflower ______ because its weak stems often

grow on walls and along stony

cliffs for support.

(A) so called is

(B) so is called

(C) is so called

(D) called is so

The tongue can move and play a vital role in

chewing, ........, and .......

Jawaban : swallowing and speaking

Instead of being housed in one central bank, the

Federal Reserve System is ........ twelve districts.

Jawaban : to divided into

Those species are cultivated for their...............

Jawaban : beautiful follage

Kiwi birds mainly eat insects, worms, and snails

and....... For their food by probing the ground with

their long bills.

Jawaban : search

One of the most difficult questions in difining sleep is

.......................

Jawaban : what are the functions of sleep (i)

like snakes, lizards can be found ................ continents

except Antarctica.

Jawaban : on all other (i)

Prior to an extermination program earlier this

century, .......... roamed across nearly all of North

America

Jawaban : live wolves(i)

Artist Gutzon Borglum designed the Mount


Rushmore Memorial and worked ..........................

death in 1941.

Jawaban : the project from 1925 until his (i)

It is proving .................... for drug makers to market

directly to patients.

Jawaban : less costly and more profitable

Sapphires weighing as much as two pound have

............

Jawaban : on occasion been mined (i)

Dak inget soal tapi inget jawaban

1. To Produce art piece of artwork

2. Half area the land of Canada

3. Manufacturing

4. Realism

5. It can be

6. The agricultural

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