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PartIIILanguageUsageThereare20sentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C,D.Chooseonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEETTWO.11.____combinationoftechniquesauthorsuse,allstories---fromthebriefestanecdotestothelongestnovels---haveaplot.A.RegardingB.WhateverC.InsofarasD.Nomatter12.Shefollowedthereceptionistdownaluxuriouscorridortoacloseddoor,____thewomangaveaquickknockbeforeopeningit.A.onwhichB.butwhenC.WhereinD.Then13.MsEnnabisoneofthefirstPalestinian___withsevenyears’racingexperience.A.womandriversB.womendriverC.womendriversD.womandriver14.“Iwonderedifcouldhaveawordwithyou.”Thepasttenseusedinthesentencereferstoa____.A.pasteventforexacttimereferenceB.presenteventfortentativenessC.presenteventforuncertaintyD.pasteventforpoliteness15.“IfIwereyouIwouldn’twaittoproposeher.”Thesubjunctivemoodinthesentenceisusedto___.A.alleviatehostilityB.expressunfavorablefeelingsC.indicateuncertaintyD.makeasuggestion16.“It’sashamethatthecityofficialshouldhavegonebackonhisword.”ThemodalauxiliarySHOULDexpresses____.A.obligationB.disappointmentC.futureinthepastD.tentativeness17.TimothyRayBrown,thefirstmancuredofHIV,initiallyoptedagainstthestemcelltransplantthat____history.A.couldhavelatermadeB.shouldhavemadelaterC.mightmakelaterD.wouldlatermake18.SomeMartinrockstructureslookstrikinglylikestructuresonEarththatareknown____bymicrobes.A.havingbeencreatedB.beingcreatedC.tohavebeencreatedD.tobecreated19.Atthatmoment,withthecrowdwatchingme,Iwasnotafraidintheordinarysense,asI___ifI___alone.A.wouldhavebeen...hadbeenB.shouldbe...hadbeenC.couldbe...wereD.mighthavebeen...were20.Youmustfire____incompetentassistantofyours.A.theB.anC.thatD.whichever21.Somenarrativesseemmorelikeplays,heavywithdialoguebywhichwritersallowtheir___torevealthemselves.A.charismaB.charactersC.characteristicsD.Characterizations22.Ifyouintendtomeltthesnowfordrinkingwater,youcan___extrapuritybyrunningitthroughacoffeefilter.A.assureB.insureC.reassureD.ensure23.Thedaisy-likeflowersofchamomilehavebeenusedforcenturiesto____anxietyandinsomnia.A.declineB.relieveC.quenchD.suppress24.Despiteconcernaboutthedisappearanceofthealbuminpopularmusic,2014deliveredagreatcropofalbum____.A.releasesB.appearancesC.publicationsD.presentations25.Theparty’sreducedvoteinthegeneralelectionwas___oflackofsupportforitspolicies.A.revealingB.confirmingC.indicativeD.evident26.HeclosedhiseyesandheldthetwoversionsofLaMappatohismind’s___toanalyzetheirdifferences.A.visionB.eyeC.viewD.sight27.Twelvepupilswerekilledandfive___injuredaftergunmenattackedtheschoolduringlunchtime.A.criticallyB.enormouslyC.greatlyD.hard28.A15-year-oldgirlhasbeenarrested___accusationsofusingInstagramtoanonymouslythreatenherhighschool.A.overB.withC.onD.for29.Itwasreportedthata73-year-oldmandiedonanEtihadflight___toGermanyfromAbuDhabi.A.boundedB.bindedC.boundaryD.bound30.It’s___thecaseintheregion;astoryalwayssoundsclearenoughatadistance,buttheneareryougettothesceneofeventsvagueritbecomes.A.invariablyB.immovablyC.unalterablyD.unchangeably