Temperature can affect the sound of an musical instrument in a variety of ways, _____

different for each instrument.

a. although often
b. which are
c. with
d. while
At colleges across the country, from Ivy League to less exclusive state schools, students
_____ mispronouncing the library's name this month will soon feel truly and deeply a part
of their college.

a. who are
b. which are
c. are
d. are they
The most important factors in determining a person's risk of developing heart disease
_____ body weight and the type of fat he or she consumes.

a. is
b. measurement of
c. are
d. through
For most _____ , the notion of harnessing nanotechnology for electronic circuitry suggests
something wildly futuristic.

a. research
b. components
c. people
d. laboratories
Our sun, in many ways an average sort of star, has been around for nearly five billion
years and has enough fuel to _____ going for another five billion years.

a. continue
b. carry
c. maintain
d. keep
Cincinnati's state-of-the-art Underground Railroad Museum makes details of escapes and
_____ imaginable aspect of slavery in America accessible to the broad public.

a. all
b. each other
c. whatever
d. every other

Why do traffic jams sometimes _____ to appear out of nowhere?

a. look
b. occur
c. happen
d. seem
As a pedestrian, you may assume that you have _____ vehicles, but city drivers are
oblivious to that quaint notion.

a. the priority to
b. first rights over
c. precedence
d. the right of way over
A new law will require foreigners who marry South Africans _____ five years before they
can apply for anything but temporary residence and work permits

a. to live
b. to wait
c. for residence
d. women
Geysers occur where magma lies just below the earths surface, particularly in volcanic
regions _____ Iceland or New Zealand.

a. alike
b. for example
c. such as
d. e.g.
Computers crash _____ in the operating system (OS) software or errors in the computer
hardware. Software errors are probably more common, but hardware errors can be
devastating and harder to diagnose.

a. because of errors
b. due the errors
c. resulting in errors
d. owing errors
Men dying sooner than women _____ biologically: because 105 males are born for every
100 females, it would assure that there are about the same number of men and women at
reproductive ages.

a. makes sense
b. is natural
c. works in
d. is obvious


A trio of newly discovered worlds are much smaller _____ other planets previously
discovered outside of the solar system.

a. the
b. all
c. than any
d. most
Smokers who try to _____ cigarettes can double their chances of success by using
patches, gum, lozenges, inhalers or nasal sprays containing nicotine.

a. stop
b. quit the
c. stop to use
d. give up
The island of Mauritius _____ from an agricultural to a semi-industrialized country over the
past three decades.

a. is evolving
b. has been evolved
c. evolved
d. has evolved











In 2002, 20 million people in the United States were reported have asthma -- a chronic
inflammatory lung disease characterized by wheezing, difficulty breathing, chest tightness
and coughing

Most of the large industries in the country are well organised and structured and are
sometimes backed up internationally reputable mother companies.

The increase population, and rapid economic growth in recent years, have put a large and
increasing stress on the water resources and environment in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Scientists have uncovered evidence for an innate satisfaction in human beings giving
people their comeuppance.

Since 2001, the company's annual revenue from ticket sales and contributions grown by
85 percent, to $42.9 million.

Charters are self-governed schools that operate independent of local school
boards,however with public money.