Revison Test 45 doc

Revison Test 45

1. We missed a lot of classes because the snow in the winter, so we will have to make

them up in the spring.

A. It will be necessary for us to have extra classes in the spring to compensate for those

lost to the snow in the winter.

B. If we hadn't lost so many days because of the winter snow, we wouldn't have had to

work so many more hours in the spring.

C. Having missed so many days because of the snow, we should make them up in the

spring.

D. Normally the classes lost to the snow during the winter are made up in the spring.

2. Despite the stage and screen portrayals of her, Cleopatra was not actually

breaktakingly beautiful.

A. Cleopatra was as beautiful as she has always been portrayed in films and plays.

B. It is the way she has been portrayed on stage and screen that has given us our image

of Cleopatra.

C. Cleopatra will always be remembered as the most beautiful woman in the world

because of the films and plays about her.

D. In spite of the way she is depicted in films and plays, Cleopatra was not really wildly

attractive.

3. We were relieved to discover that we did not owe as much money as we had

thought.

A. The revelation that we were less deeply in debt than we had believed came as a relief.

B. If only we were not so deeply in debt, we would be much more content now.

C. We owed so much money that we couldn't even imagine how we would be able to

pay it all back.

D. Now that we have paid back most of our debts, we do not owe as much money as we

once did.

4. Andy, who was in search of a change in his life, didn't really know what he wanted.

A. Andy was aware of what he wanted from life, but he just didn't know how to achieve

it.

B. Looking for a way to alter his life, Andy was unsure of what he wanted to do.

C. Andy was not happy with the way he was leading his life, so he was searching for a

change.

D. Feeling that he was in need of a change in his life, Andy started to look for a way to

alter it.

5. Ethiopia, which had been isolated from the rest of the world for centuries by both

enemies and geography, has retained unique traditions.

A. Cut off for hundreds of years from other civilizations by a combination of enemies

and the landscape, Ethiopia has kept traditions found nowhere else in the world.

B. Ethiopia has traditions quite different from those found elsewhere because its hostile

geography has not allowed it to develop the way the rest of the world did.

C. Because Ethiopia ahd so many enemies in their land for hundreds of years, it has

developed and kept a number of customs found nowhere else in the world.

D. Ethiopia has customs and traditions found nowhere else in the world because no one

has been able to go there for such a long time.