Common Errors -- E --
Quiz 3
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. Each question has only one correct answer.
______ making money, the company aims to set high standards of quality and design.
- Beside
- Besides
- Except
- Apart from
Michael was ________ to get the job without any work experience.
- capable
- enough smart
- enough able
- smart enough
Mrs. Brown wants ______ of us to fill out an application first before we students choose our own subject for research.
- every
- each other
- each
- one another
Who was that man sitting ____ you at the meeting? Your supervisor?
- beside
- besides
- at
- next
I am going overseas because I’d like to ________ my understanding of other cultures.
- enlarge
- increase
- enlarged
- be increased
Ms. Joanna Wei got _______ Mr. Sam Wu last week.
- engaged
- engaged with
- to be engaged to
- engaged to
William plans to ________ a business-writing class before applying for a new job.
- enroll
- be enrolled
- enroll in
- enroll for
She is very ______ about going to study in Spain. It will be her first time abroad.
- excited
- exciting
- excite
- excitedly
The price of this DVD player is _____ than that one. What’s the difference between them?
- expensive
- high
- higher
- more expensive
It’s good they put stress on good manners, but I feel they _______ discipline too much.
- emphasize on
- emphasize
- put emphasis
- place emphasize on