Test 10

Directions:Each sentence (1 – 20) has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

1. Thousands of settlers gone west after the Civil War ended in 1865.

A B C D

2. The f emale turtle often walks away after covering her eggs and not return.

A B C D

3. People can reduce stress by accepting events as they are, rather than as they

A B C

would likes them to be.

D

4. When a bee stings an animal, the insect's stinger remaining in the wound.

A B C D

5. Norman Rockwell illustratingcovers of magazines, books for children, and

A B C

advertisements.

D

6. Each climate zone has its specifically features, which this research describes in

A B C

detail.

D

7. During the 1960's, the state of Alaska improved it's transportation facilities and

A B C

put together a statewide ferry fleet.

D

8. Some people weighthemevery time they pass a weighing machine.

A B C D

9. London receives 23 millions of visitorsa yearfrom all over the world.

A B C D

10. Daniel Boone was born in Pennsylvania but lived in severa l states and die in

A B C D

Missouri.

11. In long-term memory, the stronger the connection between events, the likely

A B C

they are to be retrieved.

D

12. Studies of the sun may leads to the discovery of how the core of the sun heats

A B C

its outer atmosphere.

D

13. A little drivers can realize how many individual parts are necessary to

A B C D

assemble a car.

14. Much species of cacti live in places that have warm temperatures at least part

A B C D

of the year.

15. According to experts, few regions have as little plant life than deserts do.

A B C D

16. Computer graphics software has infiniteapplications in a widely array of

A B C D

fields.

17. Van Cliburn he studiedpiano from 1951 to 1954 and won multiple awards

A B C D

between 1958 and 1960.

18. Diagrams display i nformations in a conspicuous way and vividly show

A B C

differences and similarities.

D

19.The Great Depression serves as an example of drama fluctuation in the

A B

balancedwage rate.

C D

20. Although Connecticut occupies a small area, its weather can vary from one

A B C

area to others.

D