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GMAT Idioms

Subjects : gmat, english
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. We attribute our success (to/ from) good fortune






2. The child grew (into/ to be/ as) tall handsome teenager






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






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






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






6. Rampant cutting of trees is a danger to ecology






7. Jack works out everyday (so as to/ in order to) build his stamina






8. The CEO is responsible ___ meeting the assigned targets






9. Jayne permitted his son __ drive to college






10. Can you permit me ___ the door please






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






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






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






14. Walter claimes __ he can run backwards






15. Jayne's grades are so poor (as to/ in order to) lead to his expulsion from the school

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16. Tim has been asked to continue __ his training






17. Some of our customs originate (in/ from) past belief






18. I believe Jayne's version (as/ to be) the truth






19. Please disclose the details to me at once






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






21. In Argentina - Maradona is often compared (to/with) God






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






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






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






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






26. We isolated the chemicals___the source of the leak






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






28. I hope I do not fail (in/ on) the test






29. This is a real life instnace__ plagiarism






30. She would permit not permit me up the ladder






31. My problem is less serious than yours






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






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






34. He prized his only child ____ everything else in the world






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






36. Jayne cares a lot (of / for/ about) his family






37. Her will power is starting to dwindle away






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






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






40. The dogs fled ___ their cruel master






41. Newton is credited (with the discovery of/ as discovering / to having discovered/ for discovering the laws of) gravity






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






43. Jayne is contrasting his working style with that of Mal

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44. Jayne is comparing a BMW (with/ to) Mercedes






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






46. A plant grows ___ a seed






47. The boy was not tall ______ reach the window - The boy was short enough not to reach the window






48. The police led the criminal ___ from the other accused.






49. I have always regarded you ___ my brother






50. Jerry is capable (for/ of) great feats of strength






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