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Buddhist-Accountant Posted 18 years ago
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Can You explain why this sentence is false
18. Most astronomers today agree that our planet never went through a molten period in A. its formation B. thus it's probable that huge reserves of hydrocarbon C. exists in D. the Earth's mantle.(exists)
19. Europe A. becomes the B. portable telephone capital of C. the world at the end of D. the twentieth century .(becomes)
22. Part of Thomas Gold's theory depends on A. the fact that over vast B. regionals C. composed of many different land forms, with no two sediments the same D. the chemical signature of the petroleum seems identical.(regionals)
26. Late in the year 2000, A. futures analysts B. still predicted C. large increases in the price of crude to the delight of D. petroleum major companies.(petroleum major)
27. The Titanic, while being the A. greatest shipwreck B. in history has C. also become a D. symbols of Man's hubris.(it should be "Symbol",isn't it ?)
28. Maria is A. much interested in B. improving her conversational C. skills in French D. than in learning English.(much )
29. A. The internal combustion engine B. invented at the end of the nineteenth century C. is over D. the hundred years old. ( the hundred years old)
31 The era of . A. oil explore B. began in Pennsylvania C. when oil was D. discovered on a small farm(i think it should be "Exploiting oil,Am i Right?)
32.34. A. The progress of computers from the B. earliest work to the present has benefited from continuous improvements in C. materials, programming , and D. equipments .(it should be use hardware than equipment ,right ?)
36. Barge traffic, in France, A. debuted in the 19th century, has B. steadily decreased C. in favor of D. trucking firms(debuted)
Thanx B.A
18. Most astronomers today agree that our planet never went through a molten period in A. its formation B. thus it's probable that huge reserves of hydrocarbon C. exists in D. the Earth's mantle.(exists)
19. Europe A. becomes the B. portable telephone capital of C. the world at the end of D. the twentieth century .(becomes)
22. Part of Thomas Gold's theory depends on A. the fact that over vast B. regionals C. composed of many different land forms, with no two sediments the same D. the chemical signature of the petroleum seems identical.(regionals)
26. Late in the year 2000, A. futures analysts B. still predicted C. large increases in the price of crude to the delight of D. petroleum major companies.(petroleum major)
27. The Titanic, while being the A. greatest shipwreck B. in history has C. also become a D. symbols of Man's hubris.(it should be "Symbol",isn't it ?)
28. Maria is A. much interested in B. improving her conversational C. skills in French D. than in learning English.(much )
29. A. The internal combustion engine B. invented at the end of the nineteenth century C. is over D. the hundred years old. ( the hundred years old)
31 The era of . A. oil explore B. began in Pennsylvania C. when oil was D. discovered on a small farm(i think it should be "Exploiting oil,Am i Right?)
32.34. A. The progress of computers from the B. earliest work to the present has benefited from continuous improvements in C. materials, programming , and D. equipments .(it should be use hardware than equipment ,right ?)
36. Barge traffic, in France, A. debuted in the 19th century, has B. steadily decreased C. in favor of D. trucking firms(debuted)
Thanx B.A
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Buddhist-Accountant My try: 18. Most astronomers today agree that our planet never went through a molten period in A. its formation B.
- Buddhist-Accountant My try: 18.
- Most astronomers today agree that our planet never went through a molten period in A.
- its formation B.
- thus it's probable that huge reserves of hydrocarbon C.
- exists in D.
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Buddhist-Accountant My try:
18. Most astronomers today agree that our planet never went through a molten period in A. its formation B. thus it's probable that huge reserves of hydrocarbon C. exists in D. the Earth's mantle.(exists)----- huge reserves (pl
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one minor point:
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one minor point:
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