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English · Question 191

Choose the correct spelling:

  1. Neccesary
  2. Necesary
  3. Neccessary
  4. Necessary
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Correct answer: D

Necessary

Necessary is spelled with one c and two s letters.

English · Question 192

Choose the closest opposite of generous in the phrase a generous person:

  1. Helpful
  2. Polite
  3. Kind
  4. Selfish
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Correct answer: D

Selfish

In this context, selfish contrasts with being generous to others.

English · Question 193

Complete: The book is resting flat ___ the upper surface of the table.

  1. in
  2. at
  3. by
  4. on
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Correct answer: D

on

On expresses contact with the upper surface of the table.

English · Question 194

Passive voice of 'The nurse gives medicine':

  1. Medicine gives the nurse.
  2. The nurse is given medicine.
  3. Medicine was given by the nurse.
  4. Medicine is given by the nurse.
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Correct answer: D

Medicine is given by the nurse.

The present-simple passive uses is plus the past participle given for the singular or uncountable subject medicine.

English · Question 195

In formal standard English, complete: Neither of the boys ___ present yesterday.

  1. are
  2. were
  3. have
  4. was
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Correct answer: D

was

In formal standard English, neither of takes a singular verb; was is the correct option here.

English · Question 196

Choose the synonym of 'abundant':

  1. Plentiful
  2. Little
  3. Rare
  4. Scarce
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Correct answer: A

Plentiful

Abundant means plentiful or available in large quantities.

English · Question 197

The idiom 'a piece of cake' means:

  1. Very easy
  2. Very sweet
  3. Very costly
  4. Very small
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Correct answer: A

Very easy

A piece of cake describes a task that is very easy.

English · Question 198

Identify the adverb in: 'She sings beautifully.'

  1. She
  2. sings
  3. beautifully
  4. the sentence has no adverb
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Correct answer: C

beautifully

Beautifully is an adverb describing how she sings.

Biology · Question 199

Joining monomers while releasing a water molecule is called:

  1. Dehydration synthesis
  2. Hydrolysis
  3. Diffusion
  4. Denaturation
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Correct answer: A

Dehydration synthesis

Dehydration synthesis forms a bond with removal of water; hydrolysis breaks a bond using water.

Biology · Question 200

What is the term for regulated programmed cell death?

  1. Binary fission
  2. Apoptosis
  3. Mitosis
  4. Osmosis
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Correct answer: B

Apoptosis

Apoptosis is a regulated process that removes unwanted or damaged cells.