- advanced-45
English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Advanced level # 45 (Answer Keys)
GMAT Vocabulary
A1 Some people who have been made redundant make no further effort to get employment in complete contrast
to those who decide to retrain.
answer: (d) contrast
A2 The new company decided not to copy their predecessors but model their structure after the latest trends in
business.
answer: (a) model
A3 Under the new regulations no one is allowed to smoke inside the building but you are permitted to smoke
outside.
answer: (b) permitted
A4 She is seen as a possible future first minister.
answer: (d) seen
A5 Although the bank had turned down his application twice, they suddenly had a change of heart and decided to
accede to his request for a loan.
answer: (a) accede
A6 It's not yet been fully certified yet but the recently discovered bones are believed to be those of the missing
link.
answer: (d) believed
A7 The debate over the rights and wrongs of this issue has been a never- ending discussion inside parliament.
answer: (b) debate
A8 The local residents in this seaside village are very worried about the constant erosion of the cliff face, which is
in danger of falling into the sea.
answer: (c) danger
A9 I think you have been overcharged for that work because it's more than twice what I had to pay.
answer: (d) than
A10 They first of all refused to stop their strike but in the end after much negotiation they were persuaded to go
back to work.
answer: (b) persuaded
