1. The seed heads of teasel plants raise the nap on coarse tweed cloth _____ than do the machine tools invented to replace them.
1. most efficient
2. efficiently
3. more efficient
4. more efficiently
2. After the funeral, the residents of the apartment building ________ .
1. sent to the cemetery each week flowers faithfully.
2. sent each week faithfully to the cemetery flowers.
3. sent faithfully flowers all weeks to the cemetery.
4. sent flowers faithfully to the cemetery each week.
Neptune is an extremely cold planet, and ________ .
1. so is Uranus
2. Uranus so
3. so does Uranus
4. so does Uranus
Deserts are often formed ______ they are cut from rain-bearing winds by the surrounding mountain ranges.
1. due to
2. in spite of
3. because
4. so
By praying outside saloons, throwing rocks in saloon windows, and destroying saloons with her hatchet, ________ .
1. Carrie Nation worked to prohobit alcohol.
2. prohibiting alcohol by Carrie Nation
3. Carry nation's work for the prohobition of alsohol
4. alcohol was prohobited by Carrie Nation
The teacher suggested that her students _______ experiences with ESP.
1. write a composition on their
2. to write composition about the
3. had written any compositions for his
4. wrote some compositions of his or her
The seating of musicians in an oechestra is arranged ______ to produce the desired blend of sounds from the various musical sections.
1. from the conductor
2. by the conductor
3. the conductor and
4. the conductor of
8. _____ of staging a play that help the audience understand its structure and meaning.
1. Specific aspects
2. When specific aspects
3. There are specific aspects
4. Specific aspects are
9. ______ were stones piled at antervals.
1. Road markers were the earliest
2. The earliest road markers, which
3. Until the earliest road markers
4. The earliest road markers
10. Only ________ of the breeds of cattle have been brought to the United States.
1. a little amount
2. a little number
3. a small number
4. a small amount

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