Neither of the two candidates who had applied for admission to the Industrial Engineering Department were eligible for admission.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

Today the number (A) of people whom (B) enjoy winter sports is (C) almost double that (D) of twenty years ago.

Most pines grow rapidly and form slim, tall trunks that are ideally for lumber.

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Next time we go ............., remember to ask the agent for clear directions.

The professor is thinking to go to the conference on conservation next month.

The main cause of the strike was the management's refusal to give further consideration to the question of paying_____ .

By studying the fossils of pollen, which extremely resistant to decay, researchers can gain useful information about the vegetation of the past.

Louis Braille designed a form of communication enabling people to convey and preserve their thoughts to incorporate a series of dots which were read by the finger tips.

Identify the error in each sentence: I tried to explain him the problem, but he had difficulty understanding me

Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following question.

I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent.

After Allan had searched for twenty minutes, he realized that his jacket had been laying on the table the entire time.

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

He warned me to make an eye on my luggage as that place was full of thieves.

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The football fans began cheering when the match ................... 

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The hunters expected ................... for the snakes they caught.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

“I am sorry, Jean. I broke your bicycle,” said John.

Find the mistake: Reading brings a variety of benefits because of readers can gain many lessons and much knowledge from books.

 I have... great admiration for him. 

Mercury is not often visible because it is so near the sun to be seen.

Plato’s accounts of the philosopher Socrates don’t always __________ those left behind by Xenophon. 

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