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Sentence Completion Advanced Level Test - Quiz (Online Exercise With

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1. Contrary to common belief, vegetarian ants do not 5. Should the governments of both countries fail to start
consume plants directly by biting pieces out of them. negotiations soon, _____.
Instead, they _____.
A) both sides are hopeful that a possible war can be
A) prefer to consume flesh avoided
B) have only a minor effect on ecology B) most of the authorities have long feared a rebel
C) outnumber the other insects living in the same C) many people have considered the possibility of a
area civil war
D) drink nectar and similar sugar-rich plant D) nevertheless the peacekeeping treaties are
secretions pessimistic
E) they are fond of animal meat E) a war is highly likely to be the result
2. The Grand Canyon in Arizona, which is famous for its 6. _____, the occasion will be held in the ballroom
depth, is so deep ______. instead.

A) that the top and the bottom have very different A) Although everyone had brought their umbrellas
weather and vegetation with them
B) because many people find it difficult to catch fish B) The number of the flights to Europe decreased
in such shallow water C) In case of rain or snow during next week's
C) since it lies about 3000 metres above sea level wedding reception
D) the upper broad part is about 7 million years old D) Despite the accurate predictions of meteorology
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E) if it rains in both winter and summer E) Because it was really sunny and bright
3. Any intrusion by the man on the territories of animals 7. After thinking weeks to come to a decision, _____.
can have disastrous effects. In recent years, for
example, _____.
A) the new project was given up
A) animals had turned completely defensive against B) Ben chose purple as the wall colour of his kitchen
attacks by man C) the dog would make a more difficult pet to take
B) roads have been built near or through areas which care of than a bird
are home to many animals D) the disagreement was solved in a satisfactory way
C) the overall tiger population has dramatically
declined due to the loss of habitat E) the verdict didn't meet the demands of the public
D) people have made no attempt to save the 8. ______ that were announced to start the following
week.
endangered species of animals
E) the number of wild animals increased largely in A) The expo-technology meeting received great
the jungle public interest
4. _____, two strong-willed Sultans, Selim III and B) Peach trees have blossomed late this year
Mahmud II, set about acquiring the scientific
C) The derby match had to be put off owing to the
knowledge needed to re-build military superiority.
unfavourable weather conditions
A) Since they are really against wars armies in the D) Candidates from both parties were looking
world forward
B) The reason why the First World War was initiated E) All the tickets for the premiere had been sold out
was 9. _____, the kiwi is the prime fruit to eat if you have the
C) Although the intellectuals who were sent to flu.
Europe marvelled at what they found
A) Since it has more vitamin C than any other one
D) Aimed to shorten the resources of their army
B) Because of its calorie amount
E) After the military defeats that came quickly at the
C) Had you been overweight
beginning of the nineteenth century
D) That you're not allowed to consume fruit
E) The reason why you eat fresh fruit may be

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10. Whenever I intend to buy a dress or a shirt, _____. 15. _____ who really discovered America.

A) I loathed the clerk's dishonest utterances on how A) The encyclopedias may probably give you
he liked it valuable information
B) I've always ended up buying none B) Very few people can remember the name of the
C) I find it much better to get its hanger as well man
D) Sue often accompanied me C) As part of our geography class, we’ve been
E) Since I had so many things to keep in mind, I left requested to write a thesis
the boutique for the skirt without paying D) We've just read a very detailed article on history
11. Besides dizziness and throwing up, ______. E) We should all be happy nowadays
16. If only we had started earlier today, ______.
A) the old woman was urgently taken to the hospital
B) so the disorder can easily be treated via laser A) we wouldn't submit the project on time
beans B) we couldn't have everything done before dinner
C) the therapist advised him to have some more C) we would have finished the reports by now
fresh air D) that's why the other colleagues were annoyed
D) therefore your body becomes so dehydrated E) we were certain to get ready before the manager
E) physical weakness is another symptom of arrived
pregnancy 17. In spite of the terrible flu he had during the horse
12. _____, I've forgotten his name. race, _____.
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A) Though they organized a perfect wedding A) the spectators were shocked since they were
ceremony expecting her to get a gold medal
B) Since we've been close friends B) the jockey was able to leave the others behind by
C) In spite of the fact that I attended Julia's son's a large margin
birthday party only recently C) I'm sure he'll do whatever he can but he won't
D) Although I've never attended any occasion with have any chance to win
him D) as expected by us, the competitor was beaten by
E) Because he's been popular worldwide a computer
E) it was between the two biggest races in the state
13. _____, many foreigners want to make a second or
even a third visit. 18. You have too many careless mistakes in this paper;
_____.
A) Because it's one of the most beautiful cities in the
world A) therefore, you'd better correct them and reprint it
B) Though it has many facilities and natural beauties before handing it in
to host tourists B) despite your laziness and irresponsible behaviours
C) Since the country had declined as a world power
D) Despite its great popularity for its hotels which C) whereas your friends have many incorrect
have international standards answers
E) Owing to its bad reputation for hosting tourists D) until you had graduated from the college
E) because there are still many others who submit
14. My mother made sure to take her umbrella _____.
their papers with careless mistakes
A) in spite of the heavy storms which broke suddenly 19. By the time my mother eventually retired, _____.
B) thus the thunderstorm's been going on since
yesterday A) she's been working for 35 years
C) if it has stopped raining when she leaves B) she was not saving any money at all
D) therefore, she'll get soaked thoroughly C) she would change her house because she bought
E) in case it rained on her way to the grocery a new one
D) she was really too old to enjoy her life
E) she'll have saved much money

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20. While the Eastern districts have a high female 23. _____, pepper is probably the most widely used one in
illiteracy proportion, ______. the world today.

A) nor has the northern Ireland, where high schooling A) Nervous as he was
is compulsory B) Whereas diamond, is a carbon
B) literacy is rather low in Afghanistan C) Although regarded as one of the most common
C) so is Iraq, due largely to poverty plants
D) many Indians have yet learnt western traditions D) One of the earliest spices known
E) southern parts have an even higher one E) The further you investigate this court
21. You'll need' all the energy you can muster _____. 24. _____ her poem was chosen the best out of the over a
hundred entries in the competition.
A) you must proceed with caution
B) to keep pace with what’s happening A) The reason why she had been amazed was
C) because there was a note of urgency B) When the football fans
D) whether there's been lots of action throughout the C) What surprised her was that
year D) It will be my ideal that
E) since you're keeping yourself aloof from anyone E) In spite of the other precious paintings

22. While critics pay homage to John Milton's 'Paradise 25. It's a pity that there are some professions in which
Lost', _____. people work so hard _____.

A) they don't show any respect towards his work A) where opportunities are rather fewer
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B) it was a great success B) incase:they can find a perfect job


C) his attempt was admirable in many ways C) which they should make a lot of expenses
D) part of his work as a writer is to defend literature D) that they never find time to enjoy life
E) the average reader finds it too difficult to E) while they're not allowed any time off
understand

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Answer Key:

1: D 14: E
2: A 15: B
3: C 16: C
4: E 17: B
5: E 18: A
6: C 19: D
7: B 20: E
8: C 21: B
9: A 22: E
10: B 23: D
11: E 24: C
12: C 25: D
13: A

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