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ERROR RECOGNITION

EXERCISE 24

1. The "Fairness Doctrine" of the FCC requires that radio and television stations give equal time to opposing sides of issues controversial.

A. requires that B. stations C. opposing sides D. issues controversial

2. Together Rogers and Hammerstein wrote nine musicals, the first of whose was Oklahoma [1943].

A. Together B. musicals C. first D. whose

1. The "Fairness Doctrine" of the FCC requires that radio and television stations give equal time to opposing sides of issues controversial.

A. requires that B. stations C. opposing sides D. issues controversial

2. Together Rogers and Hammerstein wrote nine musicals, the first of whose was Oklahoma [1943].

A. Together B. musicals C. first D. whose

3. Benjamin Franklin was the editor of the largest newspaper in the colonies, a diplomatic representative to France and later to England, and he invented many useful devices.

A. was B. the largest C. he invented D. many

4. Agronomists study crop disease, selective breeding, crop rotation, and climatic factors, as well soil content and erosion.

A. study B. crop disease C. as well D. and

3. Benjamin Franklin was the editor of the largest newspaper in the colonies, a diplomatic representative to France and later to England, and he invented many useful devices.

A. was B. the largest C. he invented D. many

4. Agronomists study crop disease, selective breeding, crop rotation, and climatic factors, as well soil content and erosion.

A. study B. crop disease C. as well D. and

5. Despite its smaller size, the Indian Ocean is as deep the Atlantic Ocean.

A. Despite B. its C. smaller size D. as deep

6. What happened in New York were a reaction from city workers, including firemen and policemen who had been laid off from their jobs.

A. What happened B. were C. including D. their

5. Despite its smaller size, the Indian Ocean is as deep the Atlantic Ocean.

A. Despite B. its C. smaller size D. as deep

6. What happened in New York were a reaction from city workers, including firemen and policemen who had been laid off from their jobs.

A. What happened B. were C. including D. their

7. Economic goods often consist to material items, but they can also be services to people.

A. goods B. to C. but D. be

8. It is essential that vitamins are supplied either by foods or by supplementary tablets for normal growth to occur.

A. are B. or C. by supplementary tablets D. to occur

9. Although there are new drugs on the market, deaths from malaria are being increasing in some parts of the world.

A. Although B. there C. are being increasing D. in some parts

10. Melanin, a pigment that lays under the skin, is responsible for skin color, including the variations that occur among different races.

A. lays B. is C. occur D. among

11. With a policy of eminent domain, the state has control ultimate of all real property.

A. policy B. the C. control ultimate D. real

12. Representative democracy seemed evolve simultaneously during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Britain, Europe, and the United States.

A. evolve B. simultaneously C. during D. the United States

11. With a policy of eminent domain, the state has control ultimate of all real property.

A. policy B. the C. control ultimate D. real

12. Representative democracy seemed evolve simultaneously during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Britain, Europe, and the United States.

A. evolve B. simultaneously C. during D. the United States

13. If the oxygen supply in the atmosphere was not replenished by plants, it would soon be exhausted.

A. in the atmosphere B. was C. by plants D. be exhausted

14. For photosynthesis to occur, a leaf requires carbon dioxide, water, and light is also necessary.

A. For photosynthesis B. to occur C. requires D. light is also necessary

13. If the oxygen supply in the atmosphere was not replenished by plants, it would soon be exhausted.

A. in the atmosphere B. was C. by plants D. be exhausted

14. For photosynthesis to occur, a leaf requires carbon dioxide, water, and light is also necessary.

A. For photosynthesis B. to occur C. requires D. light is also necessary

15. Although the Indians and the Eskimo had lived for centuries in Canada and the United States, when the European settlers came in the seventeenth century, the newcomers began a systematic effort to push them further into the wilderness and to take the land from their.

A. in Canada and the United States B. in the seventeenth C. to push D. their

16. If the ozone gases of the atmosphere did not filter out the ultraviolet rays of the sun, life, as we know it, would not have evolved on earth.

A. did not filter out B. as C. it D. on earth

15. Although the Indians and the Eskimo had lived for centuries in Canada and the United States, when the European settlers came in the seventeenth century, the newcomers began a systematic effort to push them further into the wilderness and to take the land from their.

A. in Canada and the United States B. in the seventeenth C. to push D. their

16. If the ozone gases of the atmosphere did not filter out the ultraviolet rays of the sun, life, as we know it, would not have evolved on earth.

A. did not filter out B. as C. it D. on earth

17. It is not surprised that the Arabs, who possessed a remarkable gift for astronomy, mathematics, and geometry, were also skillful mapmakers.

A. surprised B. who C. possessed D. were

18. Albert Einstein was such brilliant a scientist that many of his colleagues had to study for several years in order to form opinions about his theories.

A. such brilliant a scientist B. many of his colleagues C. study D. several years

17. It is not surprised that the Arabs, who possessed a remarkable gift for astronomy, mathematics, and geometry, were also skillful mapmakers.

A. surprised B. who C. possessed D. were

18. Albert Einstein was such brilliant a scientist that many of his colleagues had to study for several years in order to form opinions about his theories.

A. such brilliant a scientist B. many of his colleagues C. study D. several years

19. A one hundred-horsepower tractor can make the work of a large number of horses.

A. one hundred-horsepower tractor B. can C. make D. a large number

20. Ships are able to move through canals because locks, rectangular areas with varying water levels.

A. to move through B. because locks C. rectangular D. varying

19. A one hundred-horsepower tractor can make the work of a large number of horses.

A. one hundred-horsepower tractor B. can C. make D. a large number

20. Ships are able to move through canals because locks, rectangular areas with varying water levels.

A. to move through B. because locks C. rectangular D. varying

21. One of the primary cause of accidents in coal mines is the accumulation of gas.

A. cause B. coal mines C. is D. gas

22. Before becoming successful, Charles Kettering, former vice president of General Motors, was so poor that he has to use the hayloft of a barn as a laboratory.

A. successful B. so poor C. has to D. as

21. One of the primary cause of accidents in coal mines is the accumulation of gas.

A. cause B. coal mines C. is D. gas

22. Before becoming successful, Charles Kettering, former vice president of General Motors, was so poor that he has to use the hayloft of a barn as a laboratory.

A. successful B. so poor C. has to D. as

23. The senior student was not able to find out why the experiment failed, and neither his professor could.

A. not able B. out C. why D. could

24. On the 19th century frontier, school, along with the church and the jail, was a key public building in the community.

A. school B. the church C. the jail D. a key

23. The senior student was not able to find out why the experiment failed, and neither his professor could.

A. not able B. out C. why D. could

24. On the 19th century frontier, school, along with the church and the jail, was a key public building in the community.

A. school B. the church C. the jail D. a key

25. The water in the Great Salt Lake is at less four times saltier than seawater.

A. at less B. four times C. saltier D. than

26. The theory of natural selection is used to explain which animals of a species will die prematurely and which will survival.

A. is used B. which C. prematurely D. survival

25. The water in the Great Salt Lake is at less four times saltier than seawater.

A. at less B. four times C. saltier D. than

26. The theory of natural selection is used to explain which animals of a species will die prematurely and which will survival.

A. is used B. which C. prematurely D. survival

27. The yard sales are a good way to get rid of all those things that have been cluttering up our garages and attics for years.

A. The yard sales B. that C. been D. up

28. Traveling ballet companies were uncommon before her Augusta Maywood formed the first traveling troupe.

A. Traveling B. were C. her D. traveling

27. The yard sales are a good way to get rid of all those things that have been cluttering up our garages and attics for years.

A. The yard sales B. that C. been D. up

28. Traveling ballet companies were uncommon before her Augusta Maywood formed the first traveling troupe.

A. Traveling B. were C. her D. traveling

29. To improvement the stability of the building, a concrete foundation two feet thick must be installed.

A. improvement B. stability C. feet D. installed

30. Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher, believed that the brain was an organ that cooled a heart.

A. the famous B. the brain C. an organ D. a heart

29. To improvement the stability of the building, a concrete foundation two feet thick must be installed.

A. improvement B. stability C. feet D. installed

30. Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher, believed that the brain was an organ that cooled a heart.

A. the famous B. the brain C. an organ D. a heart

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