Choose the word or phrase that best completes the blank in each sentence.
1-
________ daily promotes physical as well as emotional well-being in people of all ages.
A -
Having exercised
B -
Those who exercise
C -
Exercising
D -
For exercising
2-
Although the scientific community had hoped that the field of transplantation ________ , the shortage of organ donors has curtailed research.
A -
progress
B -
had progressed
C -
would progress
D -
progressing
3-
________ apples are grown in Washington State.
A -
Best
B -
The most good
C -
The best
D -
The better
4-
Countries may ________ the World Bank for development projects.
A -
borrow large sums of money from
B -
lend large sums of money from
C -
borrow large sums of money
D -
lend large sums of money
5-
The average elevation of the Himalayas is twenty thousand feet, and Mount Everest ________ to more than twenty-nine thousand feet at its apex.
A -
raises
B -
rises
C -
roses
D -
arises
6-
________ migrate long distances is well documented.
A -
That it is birds
B -
That birds
C -
Birds that
D -
It is that birds
7-
To relieve pressure in the skull, ________ into the blood.
A -
you will inject a strong solution of pure glucose
B -
to inject a strong solution of pure glucose
C -
a strong solution of glucose will inject purely
D -
inject a strong solution of pure glucose
8-
A slipped disk is a condition ________ the intervertebral disk protrudes and presses on nerves.
A -
what
B -
which is
C -
in which
D -
that
9-
The pirate Jean Lafitte offered his services to the U.S. government in the War of 1812, ________ in 1815, and received a full pardon from President James Madison.
A -
fought in the Battle of New Orleans
B -
the Battle of New Orleans was
C -
he fought in the Battle of New Orleans
D -
the Battle of New Orleans
10-
The facilities of the older hospital________
A -
is as good or better than the new hospital
B -
are as good or better that the bew hospital
C -
are as good as or better than the new hospital
D -
are as good as or better than those of the new hospital
