English Advanced Task

7. It is not clear when ......, although there are many different theories.
A. dinosaurs becoming extinct
B. dinosaurs extinction
C. dinosaurs became extinct
D. did dinosaurs became extinct
The answer is C, beacuse there is the connector (when), and if there is connector, it must be followed by dependent clause which consists a subject and a verb. Then the answer is C.
8. The proffesor decided to allow (a) the students to take (b) the examinition a second time (c) because (d) the low scores.
The answer is D, because if there is word of because in sentence it must be followed by 'of'' if 'because' faces the noun phrase.
9. If the driver's own car .... damaged, the favorite probably would have won the race.
The answer is A, because this sentence is consists of the rule of the past perfect tense followed by if clause type 3 in the next sentense.
10. Having (a) with drawn from the race, the candidate decided supporting (b) his opponent despite (c) the opponent's representing the other (d) political party.
The answer is B, because 'decide' is a verb that must be followed by infinitive 'to' and the right answer is 'decide to support'.
11. The soldiers were unable to determine where ....
A. The Jeep had been left
B. had been leave the jeep
C. had the jeep been left
D. had the jeep left
The answer is A, because after a connector in a sentence, it must be followed by subject and verb. Then the right answer is A.
12. The manager was angry because somebody ......
A. had allowed the photographers to enter the building
B. had let the photographer to enter the building
C. permitting the photographers enter answer
D. the photographers let into the building
The answer is A. because this sentence is probably dependent clause which cant stand only one sentence, and it must be followed by another sentence to complete the perfection of the sentence. Then the right answer is A which consists verb and complimet and the subject is somebody.
13. The commited members resented ....... of the meeting.
A. The president that he did not tell them
B. The president not to inform them
C. The president's not informing them
D. that the president had failed informing themselves
The answer is D. because this sentence consists two sentences and the connector is 'that'.
14. ........... did Arthur realize that there was anger
A. upon entering the store
B. when he entered the store
C. after he had entered the store
D. only after entering the store
The answer is D. because this sentence doesn't need the subject or the verb anymore. the answer A is unappropiate. the right answer is D.