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USE OF ENGLISH

1. _________ average, dolphins eat about one-third __________ their weight in food __________ day.

a. For / from / in b. In / with / in

c. With / about / on d. On / of / per

2. In December 2000, skydiver Adrian Nicholas landed in South Africa _____________ a parachute built from Leonardo da Vinci’s designs.

a. used b. using c. which was using d. by the use

3. At the center of almost every snow crystal is a tiny piece of dust, ____________

anything from volcanic ash to a particle from outer space.

a. which can be b. that should be

c. from which comes d. those of

4. The bag in ___________________ was found 100 meters away from the bank.

a. that the robbers put the money b. where the robbers put the money

c. which the robbers put the money d. what the robbers put the money

5. Half of the people _____________ to the party did not come.

a. which invited b. inviting c. were invited d. invited

6. A six-year study of a million adults showed that people who get only six to seven hours of sleep a night have ____________________ those who get eight hours.

a. a low death rate than b. the lowest death rate among

c. much lower a death rate with d. a lower death rate than

7. According to an old wives’ tale, a bee entering your house means a visitor is on his way, and ________________, the visitor won’t be a pleasant one.

a. if you kill the bee b. if you had killed the bee

c. if you killed the bee d. if you would kill the bee

8. The amount of food __________________ would astonish us now.

a. consuming a wrestler in Ottoman times

b. was being consumed at Ottoman times

c. was consumed by a wrestler in Ottoman times

d. consumed by a wrestler in...