Grammar and Vocabulary Quiz 13.06.2008


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Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition, word from the vocabulary list, word from the brackets (), or the correct form of the verb in brackets. Place cursor over the blank to see the answer. (There will be an X if no word is needed).

1. Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has long been criticized ________ his authoritarian leadership style and alliances _______ less than friendly foreign governments and militant groups.

2. This is ________ stark contrast ________ Chavez' failed attempt ________ (change) the constitution and thereby ________ (from vocab list) power.

3. Ireland was the only European country ________ (where, which, who) its citizens ________ (allowed) to vote on the treaty, ________ (however, in contrast to, whereas, because) the rest handled the matter in their parliaments, 14 of which ________ (already ratify) it.

4. Negotiators from Taiwan and China have agreed ________ government offices in each other's territory in order to ________ (from vocab list) travel ________ the Taiwan Strait.

5. China and Taiwan ________ (be) separate political entities ________ the Chinese civil war ended ________ 1949.



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