Choose the word or phrase that can substitute for the underlined word:

I bought the ring as a memento of Greek.

After the police had tried unsuccessfully to determine to who the car belonged, they towed it into the station.

Rainwater carries unused chemicals from fields into streams or lakes, where various compounds promote the rate growing of weeds.

It sounds like something wrong with the car's engine_______, we'd better take it to the garage immediately.

Salt was once too scarce and precious that it was used as money .

It was very wet_______ I decided not to go

It took the mayor over an hour explanation to the other members of the board why he had missed the last meeting.

Composer John Cage, used many unusual objects as instrument in his music, including cowbells, flower pots, tin cans, and saw blades.

To raise livestock successfully, farmers must selecting cattle for breeding and apply a dietary regimen.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each:
Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could  ______ sides and become involved.

The 6-year-old boy resembles to his mother somewhat more than his older brother does.

As our new furniture will deliver on Monday morning, I’ll have to stay at home to check that it was not damaged during transmit.

When I walked into my office, I found Tom was using my telephone.

This bird’s tail is double as long as its body.

Every year, tornadoes cause a lot of damages to property and a tremendous loss of human and animal life.

Most sand dunes are always in motion as wind pushes sand upward one side of each dune, over the top, and down the other side

I hadn’t understood his directions. However, I asked him to repeat what he’d said.

One of the most beautiful botanical gardens in the United States is the wildly and lovely Magnolia Gardens near Charleston, South Carolina

Many roads and railroads were built in the 1880s because of the industrial cities needed a network to link them with sources of supply.

Cosmic distance is measured on light -years.

Because studies have shown that obesity can cause a type of diabetes, doctors usually put his diabetic patients on a special diet.