Exercises in the reading Selections

EXERCISE 1: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS I

1.     Comfortably

2.    Greener

3.    Childish

4.    Pronunciation

5.    Placed

6.    Unthinkable

7.    Unsuccessful

8.    Crowded

9.    Championship

10.  

11.  Weakness

12. Mathematicians

13. Economist

14. Handful

15. Slept

16. Widen

17. Falsified

18. Tranquilized

19. Regulate

20.Considered

21. Stop-over

22.Combination

23.Practical

24.Uneconomical

25.Arrival

26.Reflection

27. 

28. Intention

29.Familiarizing

30.Disappointment

31. Comedian

32.Unorganized

33.Overslept

34.Booklet

35.Compromised

EXERCISE 2: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

1. journalism
2. surprisingly
3. warfare
4. unsatisfied
5. employees
6. business-minded
7. taking
8. employment
9. inflation
10. happily
11. disastrous
12. boring
13. bored
14. misunderstanding
15. microscope 

B. 

1. living
2. competition
3. powerful
4. making
5. enriching
6. compete
7. bankrupt
8. freedom

EXERCISE 3: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS 3

1. c
2. a
3. b
4. a
5. a
6. a
7. b
8. c

EXERCISE 4:

EXERCISE 5: 

A.

1. c
2. a
3. b
4. c

B.

1. a
2. b
3. b
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. a
8. a
9. b
10. a

EXERCISE 6:

A.

1. a
2. b
3. a
4. b
5. a
6. b
7. a

B.

1. b
2. a
3. b
4. a
5. a
6. b
7. b
8. a
9. b

C.

1. a
2. b
3. b
4. a
5. a
6. b
7. b
8. a
9. a
10. b
11. a
12. b

D.

1. too
2. pair
3. sent
4. bored
5. their
6. wear
7. rain
8. road
9. band
10. toes
11. aisle
12. pain
13. principal
14. sell
15. past
16. knows
17. four
18. break
19. paws
20. he'll

EXERCISE 7:

1. b
2. c
3. d
4. a
5. d
6. c
7. a
8. a
9. b
10. b
11. c
12. c
13. a
14. d
15. d
16. d

EXERCISE 8:

1. a
2. b
3. d
4. c
5. b
6. c
7. b
8. d
9. a

EXERCISE 9: IDIOMS

1. c
2. a
3. b
4. c
5. b

B.

1. b
2. c
3. b
4. a
5. c
6. a

C.

1. a
2. c
3. c
4. c
5. b
6. c
7. a
8. d

D.

1. in front of
2. in place of
3. instead of
4. on account of
5. by respect with
6. by far from
7. out of
8. due to

EXERCISE 10:

1. b
2. b
3. b
4. c
5. c
6. b
7. c
8. b
9. b
10. c
11. b
12. b

EXERCISE 11:FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

1. b
2. a
3. c
4. b
5. c

B.

1. d
2. a
3. b
4. d
5. b
6. d
7. 
   
8. d
9. c
10. b
11. d
12. b
13. d
14. d
15. c
16. b
17. b
18. b
19. d
20. a

EXERCISE 12

1. affect
2. allusion
3. oral
4. capital
5. serial
6. cord
7. clique
8. climactic
9. corroborate
10. credulous
11. Dazed
12. diffuse
13. imminent
14. fare
15. phase
16. finally, finely
17. flare
18. flout
19. flew
20. formerly
21. forth
22. jive
23. hearty

EXERCISE 13:

1. honed
2. hurtling
3. ingenuous
4. leeches
5. led
6. liable
7. loose
8. minor
9. official
10. pallet
11. peek
12. plain
13. poll
14. prescribed
15. principle
16. prostrate
17. regrettable
18. reticent
19. restless
20. rifled
21. roll
22. staunch
23. suit
24. tack
25. troupe
26. veil
27. whose

EXERCISE 14:

1. b
2. c
3. a
4. d
5. c

EXERCISE 15: NARRATIVES

1. a
2. d
3. b
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. d

EXERCISE 16: PYRAMIDS

1. c
2. c
3. d
4. d
5. b
6. d
7. c
8. c
9. d
10. a

EXERCISE 17: 

1. c
2. d
3. g
4. b
5. a
6. e
7. f

EXERCISE 18:

1. a
2. d
3. d
4. a

EXERCISE 19

1. b
2. b
3. d
4. d
5. c
6. d
7. a
8. b
9. b
10. d

EXERCISE 20:

1. b
2. d
3. c
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. c
8. b
9. a
10. b

EXERCISE 21: CLOZE

1. c
2. a
3. b
4. d
5. a
6. c
7. b
8. a
9. c
10. d

B.

1. b
2. b
3. d
4. b
5. d

EXERCISE 22: CLOZE

Part I

1. c
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. a
6. b
7. a
8. c
9. b
10. c

Part II

1. d
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. b

EXERCISE 23: CLOZE

Part I

1. b
2. a
3. b
4. d
5. d
6. a
7. b
8. b
9. a
10. b

Part II

1. a
2. a
3. b
4. b
5. b

EXERCISE 24: CLOZE

Part I

1. d
2. b
3. b
4. a
5. b
6. c
7. c
8. d
9. c
10. b

Part II

1. d
2. c
3. d
4. b
5. a

EXERCISE 25: CLOZE

Part I

1. c
2. a
3. b
4. d
5. c
6. b
7. d
8. c
9. d
10. d

Part II

1. b
2. c
3. b
4. b
5. d

EXERCISE 26: CLOZE

Part I

1. a
2. a
3. d
4. b
5. c
6. b
7. b
8. b
9. a
10. b

Part II

1. b
2. a
3. b
4. c
5. a

EXERCISE 27: CLOZE

Part I

1. c
2. a
3. a
4. d
5. d
6. b
7. d
8. b
9. a
10. b

Part II

1. b
2. a
3. b
4. d
5. c

EXERCISE 28: CLOZE

Part I

1. c
2. d
3. c
4. c
5. d
6. c
7. a
8. d
9. a
10. b

Part II

1. d
2. d
3. a
4. b
5. c