Coach Calhoun tried to ___________ his team to try harder in the face of overwhelming odds.
► exhort ► instigate ► emulate ► flout
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Hemp cannot be used to produce marijuana, ___ its low THC content.
► as ► because ► because of ► and
Choose the correctly spelled word from the options provided.
► callender ► calendar ► calendre ► calander
There is an optimum way to approach each kind of exam question. For a multiple-choice item, for example, first eliminate any clearly wrong answers. For an essay question, jot down an outline first.
► time-consuming ► annoying ► best ► inconvenient
1. A student of contemporary art must also study the classic works of artists from the past, recognizing that these masters produced the modern art of their own time. modern
► religious ► not having to do with religion ► modern ► former
If you go to a birthday party, you can infer that:
► There will be a cake. ► The person is turning 20. ► There will be a clown. ► You …
J.Paul Getty, the late billionaire, was so frugal that he had a pay telephone for the guests in his home.
► Sensitive ► Generous ► Thrifty ► Honest
Complete the sentence by choosing the best option. /pair of connectives. Each class is to present _____ a drama _____ a song for the concert.
► both…nor ► either…or ► either…and ► both…or
Which suffix cannot be added to the root word ’employ’ to make a new word?
► ment ► ing ► less ► er
Choose the phrasal verb most similar in meaning to: Refuse
► Turn down ► Look out for ► Put out ► Turn up