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Verbal Aptitude Test 4
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Question 1 of 25
1. Question
Following the requirements of standard written English, choose the phrase that best replaces the underlined portion of the sentence below. Choice A repeats the original phrase.
As an area that is a habitat for 40,000 varities of plants, the Amazon Rainforest is growing across 1.7 billion acres in the center of South America.
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Question 2 of 25
2. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
The data started to converge into a possible theory.
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Question 3 of 25
3. Question
Following the requirements of standard written English, choose the phrase that best replaces the underlined portion of the sentence below. Choice A repeats the original phrase.
The recently selected general manager, to the disappointment of players on the team, have asked for the immediate resignation of the head coach.
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Question 4 of 25
4. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
Invert mostly nearly means
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Question 5 of 25
5. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
The boy saw that his sick puppy was becoming more healthier, with a higher activity level and more energy for playing fetch and chasing squirrels.
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Question 6 of 25
6. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
Judy feigned interest in the subject.
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Question 7 of 25
7. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
Research has indicated that eating fewer fats – trans fats in particular – may help to reduce the risk of diabetes in some people and decreasing the chance of heart attacks by lowering blood pressure.
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Question 8 of 25
8. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
The new measurements refute the original hypothesis.
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Question 9 of 25
9. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
The MoMA, the Museum of Modern Art, displays paintings that are representative of contemporary art, providing an excellent opportunity to study the current eras of artwork.
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Question 10 of 25
10. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
Impetuous most nearly means
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Question 11 of 25
11. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
Because the parking lot was filthy, the waterfront had no lifeguard, and the sand covered with trash, tourists walking by the beach realized that it was closed.
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Question 12 of 25
12. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
He had a propensity for taking criticism to heart.
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Question 13 of 25
13. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
In the 1990s, many analysts starting their careers believe that long hours were a worthwhile sacrifice to make for the opportunity to enter a lucrative industry.
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Question 14 of 25
14. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
He spurned the accusation.
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Question 15 of 25
15. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
In the 1990s, many analysts starting their careers believe that long hours were a worthwhile sacrifice to make for the opportunity to enter a lucrative industry.
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Question 16 of 25
16. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
During the fall, squirrels tend to hoard acorns.
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Question 17 of 25
17. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
Among American swimmers, Jason Lezak is an excellent example of an athlete who, while contributing to the success of his teammates, has brought attention to himself.
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Question 18 of 25
18. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
Their relationship was tempestuous.
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Question 19 of 25
19. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
When my sister won the student body election in her senior year, it immediately established herself as one of the most influential students in her class.
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Question 20 of 25
20. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
The meeting minutes revealed that employees at the bank hope that his or her benefits will increase thanks to a change in medical coverage.
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Question 21 of 25
21. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
Not many teachers have explained the causes of the Spanish-American war as extensive as Mr. Wilson, whose lectures are still an inspiration to his colleagues.
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Question 22 of 25
22. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
It was a Hungarian interior designer who initially succeeded with introducing the now iconic Rubik’s cube to toy stores worldwide.
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Question 23 of 25
23. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
Incessant monitoring via surveillance cameras reveal that the majority of customers browse the shelves and are likely to purchase more items than they originally intended.
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Question 24 of 25
24. Question
The following sentence contains one error or no error at all. It does not contain more than one error. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined word or phrase that should be changed to make the sentence correct according to the requirements of standard written English.
At Ralph’s, the town’s only grocery store, a clever developed marketing campaign, including television and radio ads, increased sales and helped the store promote its selection of organic produce.
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Question 25 of 25
25. Question
From the choices given, choose the one that means the same or most nearly the same as the underlined word or phrase.
The discussion between the two was contentious.
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