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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. For centuries - people have been using herbs ___ remedies for the different diseases






2. Jayne has been (accused of/ accused with/ accused to have committed ) theft






3. The Indian constitution is modeled ____ the British constitution






4. Jayne enquired the rates ___ apple






5. No city seems better served by a motorway beltways than Madrid






6. The team is composed (from/ of) people (of/ from) every department






7. Jayne's working style is a contrast to Mal's

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8. The chairman claimed that he was speaking ___ his experience






9. Jayne forbid his driver (to enter/ from entering) the house






10. The rules of war mandate ___ no prisoner be tortured for information






11. She would permit not permit me up the ladder






12. He was trained (to become/ as) an athlete ever since he was a child






13. The editor has access __ the entire manuscript






14. The students' marks range ___ good ___ average






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






16. The police continue to seek ___ the thief who stole Jayne's car






17. Even as a young boy he was (known to/ known as wanting to) explore different ways of doing things






18. Jayne is unable to decide whether__ go to Harvard or Stanford






19. The company's astounding profits speak ___ themselves






20. Cats have the ability (to see /of seeing) in the dark






21. I think my earlier request escaped your notice






22. The facts dont correlate (to/ with) her story






23. His behavior (aggravated/ was aggravating to) the problem






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






25. We choose him (as/ to be) our representative






26. This movie is base __ a true story






27. The team's success is dependent (upon/ on) him






28. The worth of the sculpture was estimated ___ Madrid






29. Language structure is partly determined (by/ from) social structure






30. This topic is concerned (with/ about) the use of DNA sequencing






31. Fred indicated his assent to me






32. Jacol likes to associate (with/ among) honest people






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






34. Gold jewelry has been prized ___ thousands of years






35. Studies indicate___women actually live longer than men






36. I doubt (that/ whether) his venture will succeed






37. Jerry is so soft-spoken ___ one can barely hear him speak






38. The temperature outside is high enough to cause a heat stroke






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






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






41. Would you sacrifice your job for a chance to go to Europe?






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






43. Myopia differs from hypermetropia - I am very different from my twin sister - Her hobbies are different than mine






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






45. Please disclose the details to me at once






46. There is a dispute ___ the new name of the city






47. The chairman approves __ the new marketing plan






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






49. Jayne is confirming the plan __Jack






50. You can't explain ___ all your mistakes