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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. I can't concieve of you (to be/ as) a scientist






2. Jayne was required to supervise the entire operations of the assembly line






3. Jayne is confirming the plan __Jack






4. Fred indicated his assent to me






5. Walter claimes __ he can run backwards






6. I sacrificed a lot for money __ visit Europe






7. The motorist need aid (in finding/ to find) their way out






8. This is a real life instnace__ plagiarism






9. Jayne permitted his son __ drive to college






10. I will have tea ____ coffee






11. This group includes such cars ___ BMW ____ Audi






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






13. My problem is identical (with /to) yours






14. I am expecting parcel __ my brother






15. The ruler is expected (to/ that he should) protect his people






16. Jayne thinks ___ Jack ___ is best friend






17. Jayne has very strong opinions (on/ about) censorship






18. Jayne has invested 6 weeks __ preparing for the test






19. The dogs fled __ their kennel






20. We encouraged Mary __ her singing career






21. Jayne is fascinated (by/ with) his boss






22. We attribute our success (to/ from) good fortune






23. I persuaded Tim ___ complete my assignment






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






25. The worth of the sculpture was estimated ___ Madrid






26. I have got as (many/ much) books as you can






27. The landlord has prohibited Jayne ___ coming late in the night






28. Jayne and Tina agree (on/ with) the need to hire a trainer






29. Just as Katy is a champion swimmer - __ is Angie






30. The college has been asked to manage __the funds that it has






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






32. Evaporation refers ___ a scientific term






33. Telenet gave Tim a credit (of / for) $100 because of an interruption in service






34. The conversation ceters (around/ on) Mozart's contribution to music






35. Tom was elected (to/ for) the office by the party members






36. A life of sin will inevitably lead ___ suffering






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






38. The Indian constitution is modeled ____ the British constitution






39. All the time I dream (about/ of) football






40. (After/ Following) the gold rush - the mining town collapsed






41. I agree (to/ with) your proposal of buyout






42. Jayne contends (with/ that) his friend is innocent






43. We could neither walk (nor/ or) drive to the venue






44. For some people - laptops are just a means __ an end






45. My achievement is no less than his achievement






46. Designer corals have been prized ___ jewelry ___nearly 5000 years






47. I am looking at him ____ I am studying his jacket

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48. The children have been independent (to/ of) their parents since childhood






49. I hope that this will result ___ the police finding your car






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