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GMAT Idioms

Subjects : gmat, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Jayne and Tina agree (on/ with) the need to hire a trainer






2. My car is better (than/ from) yours






3. Monarch declared all fundamental rights (none/ as/ to be) unconstitutional






4. The document has been dated (at being/ at/ as being) 100 years old






5. Jerry was drawn (to/ at) the sports car






6. The costs associated (to/ wtih) setting up a factory are prohibitive






7. He had to choose between yoga (and/ or) dance






8. Jayne always associates coke (with/ to) pizza






9. The child asked __a glass of water






10. I'm delighted (to/ at) make your acquaintance






11. The child was reluctant (to attend / about attending) the class






12. Is the novel as great as is being reported in the media?






13. Don't expend too much effort (at/ on) this document






14. I consider myself (none/ as/ to be) a close firend of the rockstar






15. Jayne cant decide (among/ between) a laptop - a mobile phone and a media player






16. There was not _____ a speck of dust in the house






17. Lets try to agree (upon/ with) a date for the vacation






18. The match has been posponed as a result of rain






19. Sheena wants to speak ___ for the rights of the homeless






20. I persuaded Tim ___ complete my assignment






21. Both Jayne __ Jack are coming for dinner






22. By the end of the contest the boxer had drawn (on/ upon/ at/ to) all the energy he had






23. The house is beautiful and perfect except __ one thing - the price






24. I am concerned (with/ about) my brother's health






25. The donation will enable the college __ buy a new projector






26. The US has imposed restrictions ___ the licensing of firearms






27. This resembles chocolate ice cream ___ flavor - but not in consistency






28. You are to your parents what I am to mine






29. The chairman approves __ the new marketing plan






30. This movie is base __ a true story






31. I have always regarded you ___ my brother






32. We can count __Jayne's to compete the project






33. I sacrificed a lot for money __ visit Europe






34. We encouraged Mary __ her singing career






35. Jerry mad me as (many/ much) as fifteen mistakes in the test






36. Walter claimes __ he can run backwards






37. Evaporation is defined (as/ in/ to be) the process in which water changes into vapor






38. I am expecting parcel __ my brother






39. I do not subscribe ___ the view that Jayne is guilty






40. The CEO deemed it necessary ___ask the employee to resign






41. She would permit not permit me up the ladder






42. A plant grows ___ a seed






43. Your analysis (agrees with/ agree to) mine






44. Unlike Jayne - (Tom wrote a good essay/ Tom's essay was good)






45. The agreement invests the vice-chairman __ the authority to act on the chairman's behalf in certain conditions






46. The sculpture was estimated (to be/ at) worth much more than the base price.






47. I chose an interesting gift __ anniversary






48. I discouraged them (from filing/ to file ) a complaint






49. This group includes such cars ___ BMW ____ Audi






50. This dish appears __ undercooked