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PRACTICE TEST 1 SECTION ONE: STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION Part A: Structure Questions 1-15 are incomplete sentences. Beneath each sentence are four words or phrases, marked A, B, C and D. Circle ONE word or phrases that best completes the sentence 1. The Consumers Price Index lists ________. A. how much costs every car C. how much every car costs B. how much does every car cost D. how much are every car cost 2. Generally speaking, every person ________ the potential to be a teacher, to some extent. A. has C. havingB. to have D. have 3. Statistics have shown that early winter ________ the worst time for traffic accidents. A. it is C. isB. they are D. when 4. In many ways, riding a bicycle is similar to ________. A. the driving of a car C. driving a carB. when you drive a car D. when driving a car 5. The terrain in North Carolina includes both the Highlands and the Coastal Plain, ________ the Piedmont Plateau between them. A. as well as C. and tooB. also D. and so 6. Mr. Duncan does not know .............the lawn mower after they had finished using it. A. where did they put C. where they put B. where they did put D. where to put 7. One of ________ of the late Middle Ages was Saint Thomas Aquinas, a scholar who studied under Albertus Magnus. A. the thinkers who was great C. the greatest thinkersB. the great thinker D. who thought greatly 8. Our flight from Amsterdam to London was delayed ________ the heavy fog. A. because of C. on accountB. because D. as result 9. Jellyfish are probably ________ on Earth. A. most numerous predators C. most numerous of predatorsB. the most numerous predators D. the most predators 10. Not only the passengers ________ were frightened when the airplane entered the electrical storm. A. or the crew C. and the crewB. but neither the crew D. but also the crew 11. The famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, was greatly ________ , who wanted