English 7

For Katherine L. Bates, who ________ the top of Pikes Peak in 1893, the view provided the inspiration for her

hymn “America the Beautiful.”

• reached

• the reached

• reaching

• the was reaching

________ the deepest valleys and canyons on the Earth.

• In the Pacific Ocean with

• In the Pacific Ocean

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Pacific Ocean has

In the United States, the participation of females in the labor force ________ from 37 percent in 1965 to 51

percent in 1980.

• it jumped

• jump

• jumping

• jumped

Some composers, such as Richard Wagner, have felt that ________ the action of the opera too much and

have written operas without them.

• arias interrupt

• interrupt arias

• the interruption of arias

• areas of interruption

________ the second most common metal in the Earth’s crust, and it always occurs in combination with other

substances.

• iron

• iron is

• With iron

• With iron is

In most parts of the globe, the ________ not exceed roughly 31 degrees centigrade.

• ocean surface

• ocean has a surface

• ocean surface does

• ocean has surfaced

________ which climatologists have determined is the wettest place on Earth not under water is a spot on the

island of Kauai.

• The place

• it is the place

• The place is

• in the place is

Although knives and forks ________ prehistoric origin, spoons are relatively new.

• are

• they are

• are they

• which are

Neptune’s ________ the planet in the direction opposite to the other seven moons.

• moon Triton orbiting

• moon Triton orbits

• moon Triton in orbit

• moon is in Triton’s orbit

A dip pen’s nib is split into two halves ________ at the point of the nib.

• who meet

• which meet

• they neet

• meet