English Sentences

Lev Landau, one of the Soviet scientists, was severely injured in a car accident, ________ he was declared clinically dead.

• so

• for

• but

• and

The Japanese quickly learned the ways of the western nations, _______ they turned their country into a leading world power.

• but

• and

• that

• yet

Arctic sea mammals such as, walruses, seals, and sea lions usually migrate, _______ fishes such as cod, salmon, and char remain in the Arctic waters.

• so

• neither

• but

• both

The study of natural science was dominated by Aristotle until early modern days, ____ modern physics was developed in reaction to the Aristotelian tradition.

• or

• but

• so

• and

People invented more advanced vehicles, ________ they built better roads and bridges to drive over them.

• so

• and

• for

• or

In table tennis, the players use rockets _________ often called bats or paddles to hit a ball back and forth over a net that stretches across a table.

• they are

• are

• that are

• that

Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, _________ many people describe as a composer of music that is basically melancholy, had a remarkable gift for writing melody.

• whom

• who

• which

• whose

Taconite is a hard rock ________ about 30 percent iron in the form of fine specks of iron dioxide.

• where it contains

• it contains

• that it contains

• that contains

A ballad of the 1500's recounts that as Tannhaeuser was riding in Thuringia, a beautiful woman _________ he recognized as the goddess Venus appeared before him.

• who

• which

• what

• whom

Edward Thomas, __________ a British poet & critic born in London, earned his living mainly by writing reviews.

• who was

• was

• he was

• whom he was