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  1. Drying flowers is the best way ______ them.
  2. Your answer:
    perserved
    by perserving
    to preserve
    perserve


  3. Many American universities _______ as small, private colleges.
  4. Your answer:
    began
    beginning
    for the beginning
    begun


  5. Fort Niagara was built by the French in 1726 on land _____ the Seneca Indians
  6. Your answer:
    was bought from
    they buy from
    bought from
    buying from


  7. Soil texture depends on the proportions of clay and sand particles, _______ soil porosity.
  8. Your answer:
    where altered
    although altered
    both alter
    which alter


  9. The writers of the realist movement embraced the notion that art should depict life _______
  10. Your answer:
    accuracy and objectivity
    accurate and objective
    accurately and objectively
    accurate objectivity


  11. A ratio is a comparison of _____ whole or a part to another part.
  12. Your answer:
    part to the
    a part to
    a part to the
    the part to the


  13. The bones of the elderly are more prone to fractures and splintering ______ of young people.
  14. Your answer:
    than those
    than that
    those than
    that than


  15. English and Scottish settlers _____ Belfast as a trading post in 1613.
  16. Your answer:
    they established
    established themselves
    established
    establishing


  17. The formulation of economic policies necessitates meticulous consideration ____ large segments of the population.
  18. Your answer:
    they are affected because
    affect them because
    because affecting them
    because they affect


  19. Only ____ feathered creatures inhabit the arctic region year round.
  20. Your answer:
    as few as
    fewer
    a few
    fewer than


  21. Before Richard Bennett accepted the appointment as the prime minister of Canada in 1930, he _____ as a lawyer.
  22. Your answer:
    has achieved success
    had achieved a successful
    had achieved success
    had been achieved successfully


  23. Gardeners transplant bushes and flowers by moving them from one place to ______ .
  24. Your answer:
    each other
    other
    others
    another


  25. Museums of natural history are ordinarily ______ by special interest groups created for that purpose.
  26. Your answer:
    they own and operate
    the owner operates
    owned and operated
    owning and operating


  27. A surge in the level of stress ______ the recurrence of nightmares.
  28. Your answer:
    apparently increases
    apparent increases
    apparent increase
    apparently increase


  29. Each bowler ______ in each frame, unless a strike is bowled.
  30. Your answer:
    the ball is rolled twice
    the ball rolls twice
    rolls the ball twice
    rolling the ball twice


  31. William Hearst had five sons, _____ eventually became executives in the Hearst newspaper conglomerate.
  32. Your answer:
    all of whom
    who of all
    all of them
    of them all


  33. An axiomatic assumption in physics holds that all matter has kinetic energy _____ motion and mass.
  34. Your answer:
    because of it
    because its
    because of its
    because it is


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