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CHAPTER 16 / PRACTICE TEST 2 681


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  1. An outstanding tennis player, Erica was con-
    cerned not only with working her way to the top
    of the national rankings, but also wanted to
    compete with class and dignity.
    (A) also wanted to compete with class and
    dignity
    (B) also with competing with class and
    dignity
    (C) also with wanting to have competed with
    class and dignity
    (D) she also wanted to compete with class
    and dignity
    (E) she was also wanting to compete with
    class and dignity

  2. Roberto volunteered to be an usher, not wanting
    to be the one that had to clean up the petals after
    the ceremony.
    (A) that had to clean up the petals after the
    ceremony
    (B) which had to clean up the petals after the
    ceremony
    (C) who had to clean up the petals after the
    ceremony
    (D) that was cleaning the petals up after the
    ceremony
    (E) who was to be cleaning the petals after
    the ceremony

  3. Rebecca liked to read books, of which she found
    autobiographies being the most interesting.
    (A) books, of which she found autobiogra-
    phies being the most interesting
    (B) books, the most fascinating of which to
    her she found the autobiographies
    (C) books, autobiographies being the most
    interesting she found
    (D) books; she found autobiographies to be
    the most interesting
    (E) books, to which autobiographies were
    the most interesting

  4. Forced to live apart from his family and to move
    from place to place to avoid detection by the
    government’s ubiquitous informers, St. Pierre
    adopting a number of disguises.
    (A) St. Pierre adopting a number of disguises
    (B) St. Pierre having adopted a number of
    disguises
    (C) had adopted for St. Pierre a number of
    disguises
    (D) a number of disguises by St. Pierre had
    adopted
    (E) St. Pierre had to adopt a number of
    disguises

  5. The Santa Catalina Mountains, forming twelve
    million years ago during a period when the West-
    ern North American Continent was stretching,
    cracking into blocks bordered by steep faults.
    (A) Mountains, forming twelve million years
    ago during a period when the Western
    North American Continent was stretching
    (B) Mountains were formed twelve million
    years ago during a period when the
    Western North American Continent was
    being stretched
    (C) Mountains, having been formed twelve
    million years ago during a period when
    the Western North American Continent
    was stretching
    (D) Mountains was formed twelvemillion years
    ago during a period when the Western North
    American Continent was being stretched
    (E) Mountains had been formed during a
    period twelve million years ago when the
    Western North American Continent was
    stretching

  6. The most challenging aspect of the project is we
    have to coordinate our work carefully.
    (A) we have to coordinate our work carefully
    (B) we must coordinate our work carefully
    (C) our coordination of our work carefully
    (D) coordinating our work carefully
    (E) in careful coordination of our work


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