Online English Test

1) Resin is a substance that ___in water.

a) does not dissolve
b) do not dissolve
c) not dissolving
d) not dissolved

2) ___hardiness, daylilies can be cultivated particularly easily.

a) Their
b) Since their
c) It is their
d) Because of their

3) A biologist does not merely describe organisms, but tries to learn ___act as they do.

a) what cause them to
b) causes them to what
c) what to cause them
d) what does to them

4) Vaporization in connection with general ___ has a marked effect on long – term climate.

a) atmospheric conditions that
b) conditions are atmospheric
c) are atmospheric conditions
d) atmospheric conditions

5) The oldest city in the state, ___

a) the Hudson’s Bay Company founded Vancouver, Washington, in the early nineteenth century
b) the founding of Vancouver, Washington, by the Hudson’s Bay Company in the early nineteenth century
c) Vancouver, Washington, was founded by the Hudson’s Bay Company in the early nineteenth century
d) In the early nineteenth century with the founding of Vancouver, Washington, by the Hudson’s Bay Company

6) ___ raw materials into useful products is called manufacturing.

a) Transform
b) Transforming
c) Being transformed
d) When transforming

7) Alexander Graham Bell once told his family that he would rather be remembered as a teacher of the deaf ___of the telephone.

a) than inventing
b) than as the inventor
c) the invention
d) as the inventor

8) Because its leaves remain green long after being picked, rosemary ___ associated with the idea of remembrance.

a) and becomes
b) became
c) becoming
d) to become

9) ___ that of iron construction, the technology for constructing buildings with developed rather rapidly. reinforced concrete

a) Dissimilar
b) Different
c) Not likely
d) Unlike

10) Although adult education in the United States began in colonial times, ___ chief growth has taken place since the 1920’s.

a) its
b) so it
c) but its
d) it is