Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8. We are expecting over 300 surfers to take ………………. in this year’s national surfing championship.
A. place B. up C. part D. competition
9. The home side ……………. 76-75 in a thrilling game of basketball.
A. won B. beat C. scored D. marked
10. He advised me ………………….. for the interview at home.
A. to practice B. practicing C. being practiced D. having practiced
11. The stories of my grandmother, most ………………. have never been heard, should have been made into a book so far.
A. of which B. in that C. for those D. of whom
12. Full impact of the strike will not be felt till next week; by …………. time present stocks will have been exhausted.
A. such B. those C. which D. that
13. We should ………………. our idea of our environment and look at the kind of cities we are building.
A. width B. wider C. widen D. widely
14. My uncle is a ………………. in the study of birds and their actions to pollution.
A. specialist B. special C. specialize D. specialty
15. Neither Professor Johnson nor any other faculty member …………….. to apply for the dean’s position.
A. intend B. intends C. are intending D. has intend
16. I have to buy Doggy Chunks for Fifi; she won’t eat any other ……………….. of dog food.
A. selection B. brand C. mark D. variation
8 C
9 A
10 A
11 A
12 D
13 C
14 A
15 B
16 B