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Fill In The Blanks (Quantity Noun)
Could I have a ________ of chocolate?
The phrase 'a bar of chocolate' is the correct and common collocation in English to refer to a solid rectangular piece of chocolate. 'Block' is less common, 'slice' is used for items that can be sliced like cake or bread, and 'piece' is more general but less specific than 'bar'.
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Fill In The Blanks (Verb Choice)
The powers of the party are __________ in several places in the Constitution.
The term 'enumerated' is commonly used in constitutional contexts to mean 'listed' or 'specified' clearly, which fits the sentence best. The other options do not convey the precise legal meaning.
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Fill In The Blanks (Preposition)
There is something wonderful ________ him.
The phrase 'There is something wonderful about him' is a common and correct English expression, where 'about' is the appropriate preposition to indicate the characteristic related to 'him'.
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Antonyms
What is the antonym of 'stale'?
The word 'stale' means something that is no longer fresh, especially food. Therefore, its antonym is 'fresh,' which means recently made or obtained and not spoiled.
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Fill In The Blanks (Word Choice)
A computer is hard to repair as there may be hundreds of different ________?
The best word to complete the sentence is 'parts' because computers are made up of many different parts that can be difficult to repair. While 'components' is close, 'parts' is more commonly used in this context. 'Objects' and 'materials' are less appropriate here.
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Fill In The Blanks (Tense)
I never miss a football match. I ________ fond of it since my childhood.
The sentence requires the present perfect tense to indicate an action or state continuing from the past until now. 'Have been' correctly expresses that the speaker has been fond of football since childhood.
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Fill In The Blanks (Collocation)
If everything goes according to ________, work will be complete in December.
The phrase 'according to schedule' is the correct collocation meaning that the work will be completed as planned. Other options do not fit the idiomatic expression properly.
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Fill In The Blanks (Homophones)
She made her stepson her ________ to her large fortune.
The correct word is 'heir,' which means a person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death. The other options are homophones but do not fit the context.
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Synonyms
Synonym of ABATE is ____________?
The word 'abate' means to reduce in amount, degree, or intensity. Among the options, 'diminish' correctly matches this meaning as a synonym, while the others do not.
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Fill In The Blanks (Present Perfect)
There ________ any message from my teacher since she moved to London.
The present perfect tense 'hasn't been' is used to indicate that no message has been received from the teacher from the time she moved to London up to now. The other options do not correctly express this ongoing situation.