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5961. In each question in the following. four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.
- A. Because we did not have an invitation, the girls objected to us going
- B. Because we did not have an invitation, the girls objected to ours going.
- C. Because we did not have an invitation, the girls objected to our going.
- D. Because we did not have an invitation, the girls objected to their going.
Explanation: "Our" is the possessive form of "we" and is used to indicate possession or association with the noun "going." Option C correctly uses the possessive pronoun "our" to show that the objection is directed towards "our going."
Correct answer: Because we did not have an invitation, the girls objected to our going.5962. In each question in the following. four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.
- A. Johns climb to fame was more rapid than his brother
- B. John's climb to fame was more rapid than that of his brother's.
- C. John's climb to fame was more rapid than for his brothers
- D. John's climb to fame was more rapid than his brother's
Explanation: Option B uses the possessive form correctly with "John's" and "his brother's," maintaining parallelism by using "that of his brother's" to refer to "climb to fame." "That of his brother's" acts as a possessive parallel to "John's."
Correct answer: John's climb to fame was more rapid than that of his brother's.5963. FEW of you can understand my responsibility in this matter," said Mark.
- A. Noun
- B. Pronoun
- C. Verb
- D. 'Adjective
Explanation: 'Few' is a pronoun. It is used to refer to a small number of people.
Correct answer: Pronoun5964. SPORT THE ERRORHe hoped that he would team to quickly run so that he could win the race, and be the best runner
- A. "to quickly run"
- B. "so"
- C. "could win''
- D. "best runner"
Explanation: "to quickly run" is corrected to "learn to run quickly": The adverb "quickly" modifies the verb "run," and it should be placed after the infinitive marker "to." The corrected phrase "learn to run quickly" expresses the idea that he hoped to acquire the skill of running quickly.
Correct answer: "to quickly run"5965. SPOT THE ERRORI hope to boldly go where there is danger, so I can protect those around me who are not as brave as I am.
- A. "to go boldly"
- B. "go where''
- C. "so"
- D. "brave"
Explanation: "to go boldly" replaces "to boldly go": The placement of adverbs is crucial. In English, infinitive verbs (like "to go") are typically split by adverbs. So, "to go boldly" follows this structure.
Correct answer: "to go boldly"5966. In the following, four alternatives are given,choose the best
- A. After she returned from the three-week vacations, she looked very well.
- B. After she returned from the three-week vacation, she looked very good.
- C. After she returned from the three-weeks vacation, she looks very good.
- D. After she returned from the three-week vacations. she looked very well.
Explanation: In this question, the focus is on the use of adverbs to modify verbs, specifically in the context of describing physical appearance. The adverb that appropriately describes the action of looking in terms of appearance is "good."
Correct answer: After she returned from the three-week vacation, she looked very good.5967. In the following, four alternatives are given,choose the best
- A. Not until the next morning did she realized how serious it was.
- B. Not until the next morning did she realize how serious it was?
- C. Not until the next morning she realized how serious it was.
- D. Not until the next morning did she realize how serious it was.
Explanation: This sentence involves inversion, where the auxiliary verb "did" is placed before the subject "she" to form a question or a negative statement. In this case, it is a negative statement, and the correct word order is "Not until the next morning did she realize how serious it was."
Correct answer: Not until the next morning did she realize how serious it was.5968. The flight will arrive at 7 p.m. in the afternoon."
- A. Flight
- B. Arrive
- C. At
- D. In the afternoon
Explanation: "In the afternoon" is incorrect because 7 p.m. is considered to be in the evening.
Correct answer: In the afternoon5969. "The mayor had scarcely no information to offer the public about the controversial new law that failed to pass."
- A. Had
- B. No
- C. Failed
- D. Pass
Explanation: "Scarcely no" is a double negative. The correct expression should be "scarcely any information" to maintain the intended meaning.
Correct answer: No5970. "Postoperative patients who fail to exercise as regular as their doctors recommend take longer to recover from surgery than more active patients do."
- A. who
- B. exercise
- C. regular
- D. recover from
Explanation: The word "regular" is an adjective, but an adverb is needed to modify the verb "exercise." The correct phrase should be "exercise as regularly as their doctors recommend."
Correct answer: regular