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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. This is a real life instnace__ plagiarism






2. Criminals cannot distinguish right from wrong - Criminals cannot distinguish between right and wrong






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






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






5. Jenny sought ____ a helper for her mother






6. The scientists noted ___ the aspect ratio remained unchanged






7. The CEO is responsible ___ meeting the assigned targets






8. Jayne thinks ___ Jack ___ is best friend






9. Are international charities becoming more localized ___the economic crisis?






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






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






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






13. All his troubles originate (in/ from) his mind






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






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






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






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






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






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






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

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21. Jayne is a native (of/to) the US






22. The job requires Jayne (to/ none) supervise the entire operations of the assembly line






23. Both Jayne __ Jack are coming for dinner






24. The accused seemed (to be/ like) hiding something






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






26. It will be interesting to see what results ___ the police's efforts






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






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






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






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






31. The team credits its own success (to/ with) good fortune






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






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






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






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






36. My house is similar ___ yours






37. The country's mind is preoccupied ___ soccer






38. Do not expose the film__ direct sunlight






39. Evaporation refers ___ a scientific term






40. These CDs date (from/ on/ at) the early 70s






41. I have always regarded you ___ my brother






42. Jayne demands (that he be given a raise/ for a raise)






43. Is this shirt promised __ anyone?






44. Fred indicated his assent to me






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






46. The teacher failed half of the class (in/ on) the test






47. I am more clever than my brother






48. I disaprove __ the use of cheating to pass the test






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






50. The job requires that Jayne (to/ none) supervise the entire operations of the assembly line