1.
Nationwide elections are held
in the United States every four years, primarily choosing public A B C
officials for the offices of
president and vice-president.
D
(in this case we need to use to +
infinitive to explain the meaning of doing a particular activity (why the
nationwide elections are held). simple example of this form is: Music is played
in stores to make people happy. so the most appropriate answer is C, because
the word is supposed to choose choosing)
2.
The zoning Improvement Plan,
better known as zip codes, enable postal clerks to
speed the A B C
routing of an ever-increazing volume
of mail.
D
(to be able to answer this question
properly, you should be able to identify in advance where the subject and where
the main verb of this sentence. The subject of this sentence is the Zoning
Improvement Plan (singular) NOT zip codes (plural), so option B should enable
Enables written)
3.
Despite of
the diffucity in motivating yourself, most residents need to begin
a study program at
A B C
the
beginning of their second year.
D
(This question is relatively easy if you
understand the following: despite the word not followed by of. while words have
the same meaning and is followed by inspite of (inspite of). so that despite
the word followed by the word inspite of or without follow of is WRONG. A
correct answer: despite of supposed despite)
4.
The first years of
one’s education are thought to provide the basic of one’s
ability to learn A B C D
later years.
(several budget years (A) is false;
they thought that the first word should describe a single noun, this is not
true. first word could be used to describe a group, for example, we can say the
first people I met in the United States were friendly. in the above sentence
option C: basic (adjective / adjective) should be written basis (noun / noun).
5.
Born marguerite
Johnson in 1928, author and poet Maya Angelou has received awards
A B C
numerous for her works,
including Grammy Awards in 1994 and 1996
D
(right answer to the above question is C,
the arrangement of the words: numerous awards are supposed to numerous awards.
This is the part that is easy to explain - we need the adjective (an adjective)
before the noun (a noun). in this sentence is an adjective whereas numerous
awards is a noun. Another simple example is: big house)
6.
The radiations
around the explosion of nuclear power plant will spread quick
a A B C D
a A B C D
(singular-plural discussion is
always associated with the singular and plural objects, or nouns that can be
counted and can not be calculated. therefore, when working on the problems of
this section, notice or to be verb that follows it. A wrong answer because
"radiation" is uncountable noun, so no need to use the suffix
"s")
7.
The little children enjoy
watching some deers in the zoo
A B C D
(on this matter, there is a plural form of
the word is wrong because the writing is the same singular plural. answer C is
wrong because the plural form of "deers" is "deer")
8.
She does not want to
eat this delicious food as she has drunk too much waters
A B C D
(in the sentence above, there are
uncountable words written by adding the suffix "s". D wrong answer
because the word "water" is uncountable noun, so no need to use the
suffix "s")
9.
There are many boy
in the basket ball field who practice playing basket bal
A B C D
A B C D
(in this sentence, there is a
plural noun that is written into a singular noun. B wrong answer because the
word "boy" should be written "boys")
10.
The food does not
taste nice since she puts a lot of salts in it
A B C D
A B C D
(in the sentence above, there are
uncountable noun that should have been written without the suffix
"s". answer C is wrong because the word "salt" should be
written without the suffix "s")
