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7491. I don't argue for this in front of everybody because it's a matter of secrecy.

Moderate
  • A. Don't
  • B. Argue for
  • C. In front of
  • D. A matter of

Explanation: The phrase "argue for" suggests supporting or advocating for something. However, in this context, it seems slightly off. The more common phrase would be "argue about" or "argue over."Correctness: The correct phrase should be "argue about" or "argue over." The error lies here.Corrected Sentence:"I don't argue about this in front of everybody because it's a matter of secrecy."The error in the original sentence is due to the incorrect phrase "argue for." The correct form should be "argue about" or "argue over."

Correct answer: Argue for

7492. Follow the road around to the left and the house is located on the right hand side after the electric gates.

Moderate
  • A. Around
  • B. To
  • C. on
  • D. after

Explanation: The word "after" is correctly used to indicate the position of the house relative to the electric gates.Correctness: There is no error here. "After the electric gates" is correctly used.Conclusion:The error in the sentence is due to the missing hyphen in "right-hand side."

Correct answer: after

7493. He had been focused to use his bicycle to get to work because his car had broken down in the morning of the accident.

Moderate
  • A. Because
  • B. Down
  • C. in
  • D. of

Explanation: The phrase "in the morning" is correctly used to indicate the time when the car broke down.Correctness: There is no error here. "In the morning" is correctly used.Corrected Sentence:"He had been focused to use his bicycle to get to work because his car had broken down on the morning of the accident."The error in the original sentence is due to the incorrect preposition "in." The correct form should be "on the morning of the accident."

Correct answer: in

7494. She had been stuck three times across the back of the head from a blunt instrumental, believed to be hammered.

Moderate
  • A. Across
  • B. Of
  • C. from
  • D. Blunt

Explanation: The word "from" is incorrectly used in this context. The correct preposition to use here is "with," as in "struck with a blunt instrument."Correctness: The error lies here. It should be "with" instead of "from."Corrected Sentence:"She had been struck three times across the back of the head with a blunt instrument, believed to be a hammer."The error in the original sentence is due to the incorrect preposition "from." The correct form should be "with a blunt instrument." Additionally, "instrumental" should be "instrument," and "hammered" should be "a hammer."

Correct answer: from

7495. He supposes that he can float from college with as little effort as he did through school.

Moderate
  • A. From
  • B. With
  • C. Did
  • D. Through

Explanation: The preposition "from" is correctly used to indicate the starting point (college) from where he supposes he can float.Correctness: There is no error with "from." It is used appropriately in this context.The preposition "from" is correctly used to indicate the starting point (college) from where he supposes he can float.Correctness: There is no error with "from." It is used appropriately in this context.

Correct answer: From

7496. In fact, the responsible mother should not be blind at her child's faults.

Moderate
  • A. In
  • B. Blind
  • C. At
  • D. Child's

Explanation: The preposition "at" is incorrect in this context. The correct phrase should be "blind to" when indicating that someone is unaware of or ignores something.Correctness: The error lies here. It should be "blind to her child's faults" instead of "blind at her child's faults."In fact, the responsible mother should not be blind to her child's faults."

Correct answer: At

7497. They entered into Room 180 through its double doors and found it filling with smoke.

Moderate
  • A. Into
  • B. Through
  • C. Its
  • D. With

Explanation: The phrase "entered into" is redundant in this context. The correct usage should simply be "entered Room 180" since "enter" already implies movement into something.Correctness: The error lies here. It should be "entered Room 180" instead of "entered into Room 180."Corrected Sentence:"They entered Room 180 through its double doors and found it filling with smoke."

Correct answer: Into

7498. Ideas must now be supported_ people who use the scientific method facts in order to be acceptable to the people who use the scientific method

Moderate
  • A. by
  • B. from
  • C. of
  • D. to

Explanation: Ideas must now be supported by people who use the scientific method." This option correctly indicates that ideas need to have backing or evidence provided by individuals who employ the scientific method.

Correct answer: by

7499. The Principal is familiar------- the parents.

Moderate
  • A. on
  • B. to
  • C. from
  • D. of

Explanation: The Principal is familiar of the parents." This is the correct choice. It means that the Principal knows or is acquainted with the parents.

Correct answer: of

7500. They were dwelling _ this issue.

Moderate
  • A. on
  • B. at
  • C. From
  • D. For

Explanation: "They were dwelling on this issue." This is the correct preposition to use in this context. "Dwelling on" means thinking or talking about something at length.

Correct answer: on