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4.17 - BVS.Ch.12 - Pg.62 - 63

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20 questions
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Question 1
1.

  • Antifreeze prevents the water in a car radiator from freezing.
  • Many students in the 1960's who disapproved the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War took part in antiwar marches.

Question 2
2.

  • In addition to the expected pair of wheels, a bicycle built for two also has two seats.
  • "You can have only one wife at a time," Judge Graves told the bigamist, "not two at once."

Question 3
3.

  • On the boss's door were two signs: "Enter" and "Exit."
  • A brief kiss, a quick embrace, and she was gone-leaving me wondering if I had really held her in my arms.

Question 4
4.

  • My little sister practices her handwriting so that if she becomes famous, her autograph will look good.
  • The diagram in my biology book shows that , strange as it may seem, an earthworm has two hearts.

Question 5
5.

  • When my brother tries to speak while chewing gum, it's impossible to understand him without an interpreter.
  • "Driving cross-country along the interstate highway was great," said Telly. "I got to eat in about twenty different states!"

Question 6
6.

  • The mayor spoke sadly about the houseless, but he did nothing to build low-income housing.
  • The Smiths' marriage was loveless. They stayed together for the sake of their children, but the constant tension in their house was difficult for everyone to bear.

Question 7
7.

  • Alexander Graham Bell invented not only the telephone but also a kite that could carry a person.
  • Whenever Wayne played the saxophone, dogs howled, cats screamed, and lovebirds got divorced.

Question 8
8.

  • Why are baseball games postponed because of a light rain, but football games not called off even if it rains heavily?
  • My playful sister included a postscript after her letter that said, "P.S. I don't have anything else to say."

Question 9
9.

  • Detective Blake amazed everyone by inspecting the tuna casserole the thief was baking and then fishing the stolen jewels out with a fork.
  • Spectators at a tennis match tend to watch the ball, not the players.

Question 10
10.

  • Some people won't travel by subway because they fear being trapped underground.
  • On the submarine ride at Disneyland, passengers can see models of such underwater life as seahorses and sharks.

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Question 11
11.
_______ After
Question 12
12.
_______ Something written or drawn
Question 13
13.
_______ Against, acting against
Question 14
14.
_______ Into, In
Question 15
15.
_______ Under, below
Question 16
16.
_______ Two
Question 17
17.
_______ Between, among
Question 18
18.
_______ Look, Watch
Question 19
19.
_______ Without
Question 20
20.
_______ Sound, speech