Vocabulary – celebration

Question 50: Public health experts say the money one spends avoid ill is less than the cost to be sick.

Question 50: Public health experts say the money one spends avoid ill is less than the cost to be sick. A. drunk B. avoid C. less D. big Explain: The cost + of + sth: the cost of something To V: for what Edit: to be=> of being Translate: Public health experts say that the […]

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Verse 49: James Dickey’s first poem was published during he was still senior in college.

Verse 49: James Dickey’s first poem was published during he was still senior in college. A. was published B. during C. still D. in Explain: During + N: transparent (a period of time) When/While + clause (clause): while Edit: during=> when/while Translate: James Dickey’s first poem was published when he was still a senior at

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Level 48: Chicago’s Sears Tower, now the taller building in the world, rises 1,522 feet from the ground the top of its antenna.

Level 48: Chicago’s Sears Tower, now the taller building in the world, rises 1,522 feet from the ground the top of its antenna. A. now B. Taller C. rises D. to the top of Explain: “In the world” means in the world, moreover, preceded by “the” should use the superlative degree. Edit:taller=> tallness Translate: Chicago’s

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Verse 47: The world’s rain forests are being cut down at the rate on 3000 acres per hour.

Verse 47: The world’s rain forests are being cut down at the rate on 3000 acres per hour. A. rain B. are being C. on D. per hour Explain: We have the cluster: at a/the rate of + N: with speed. Edit: on=> of Translate: The world’s rainforests are being cut down at a rate

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Question 46: In his famous domes, architecture Buckminster Fuller utilized thousands of simple equilaterally triangles linked together.

Question 46: In his famous domes, architecture Buckminster Fuller utilized thousands of simple equilaterally triangles linked together. A. architecture B. utilized C. simple D. linked Explain: Because “Buckminster Fuller” is a proper noun for a person who understands as an architect “architect”, not architecture “architecture”. So the wrong answer is A. Edit: architecture=> architect In

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Question 45: Vitamin E, which is found in nutritious foods such as green vegetables and whole grains, action an antioxidant in cells membranes

Question 45: Vitamin E, which is found in nutritious foods such as green vegetables and whole grains, action an antioxidant in cells membranes A. is found B. nutritious C. action D. membranes Explain: The sentence lacks a main verb, so it needs the verb form of “action” instead. Edit: action=> act Translate: Jitamine E, which

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Level 44: Long prized for its medicine value, ginseng these has become the most common of energy boosting drinks especially for performance athletes.

Level 44: Long prized for its medicine value, ginseng these has become the most common of energy boosting drinks especially for performance athletes. A. prized B. medicine C. the most D. especially Explain: Need the adjective form of “medicine” before the noun “value”. Edit: medicine=> medical Translate: Long prized for its medicinal value, ginseng has

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Question 43: Individuals with chronic liver disease is gravely at risk for premature death, heart seizures, strokes as well as tension, jaundice, and malnutrition.

Question 43: Individuals with chronic liver disease is gravely at risk for premature death, heart seizures, strokes as well as tension, jaundice, and malnutrition. A. with B. is C. premature D. as well as Explain: The subject of the sentence is “individuals” – the noun is plural, so the verb is plural. Edit: is=> are

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Level 42: With cable broadband, you can go from one web page another much quickly than you can. With a dial-up modem or DSL, and you can lweb pages more readily.

Level 42: With cable broadband, you can go from one web page another much quickly than you can. With a dial-up modem or DSL, and you can lweb pages more readily. A. from B. much quickly C. you can D. and Explain: The comparative sentence with the adverb “quickly” should have “more” in front. Edit:

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Question 41: Often a headache is caused by the contraction of one of the muscle group that cover all skull, thus causing spasm and pain.

Question 41: Often a headache is caused by the contraction of one of the muscle group that cover all skull, thus causing spasm and pain. A. often B. is caused C. group D. spasn Explain: We have a noun phrase: “one of + the + N (plural)”: one of… Edit: group=> groups Translate: Usually a

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