English grade 12 grammar test 02

The ships had their days of ……….. Tea loses its flavor quickly ……… in the hold of a vessel.. Earl was one of the first American artists ……….. The crime rate has continued to rise in Amer

English Grade 12 - Grammar Test 02

Questions

1 The ships had their days of ……… in the 1840s and 1850s

A glorious

B glory

C glorify

D gloriously

2 Tea loses its flavor quickly ……… in the hold of a vessel

A when storing

B stored

C when stored

D storing

3 Earl was one of the first American artists ……… landscapes

A painting

B painted

C for painting

D to paint

4 The crime rate has continued to rise in American cities despite efforts on the part of

both government and private citizens to curb

A them

B him

C its

D it

5 In 1778, he ……… to London to study with Benjamin West for four years

A has gone

B had gone

C would go

D went

6 No one has been able to satisfactorily explain how or ……… The Moon

sporadically sparks

A when

B why

C what

D which

7 The basic fiber-optics system is called a fiberscope, ……… Consists of

two bundles of fibers

A which

B in which

C where

D what

8 Physicians can look into the lungs, heart and other areas that were formerly

……… to them

A accessibly

B access

C accessible

D inaccessible

9 his highly individual conceptions of music and chaos, John Cage became a

leading figure in avant-garde music

A Such was

B Due to

C Because from

D That

10 Sanford Meisner the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City

A founding and directing

B who founded and directed

C founded and directed

D in finding and directing