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Noun Clauses - Test 2

9. The grant will be awarded to ---- research project, 13. A common trait shared by successful people is that
regardless of field, shows the most potential they know ---- to devote all of their attention and
for advancing our understanding of complex efforts and ---- to manage their time.
technological systems.
A) what / when
A) whichever
B) where / how
B) that
C) when / why
C) whenever
D) why / where
D) however
E) how / whether
E) what

10. If you do not know ---- to cook steak perfectly every 14. ---- Oxford University is different from other
single time, you should try the recipes shared by institutions of higher education lies in its long and
Michelin-starred chefs on social media. distinguished history, world-renowned faculty, and
uncompromising commitment to rigorous academic
A) what
standards.
B) whether
A) Why
C) how
B) Whether
D) where
C) Which
E) why
D) Whom
E) Where

11. It is predicted that ---- happens in the Arctic region 15. ---- tiny plankton is does not diminish its importance,
as a result of global warming will have a significant as it plays a critical role in maintaining the health and
impact on the rest of the world unless immediate balance of the ocean and its complex food webs, and
action is taken to cut greenhouse gas emissions. we need every bit of it.
A) however A) Whenever
B) what B) Whether
C) which C) The fact that
D) when D) However

E) whichever E) Whatever

12. When deciding ---- to purchase a car, you should 16. Farmers must carefully monitor soil moisture levels
consider your financial situation, personal and weather patterns to determine ---- irrigation is
preferences, and ---- automotive experts say. necessary and ---- irrigation is needed.
A) which / when A) that / why
B) what / why B) which / where

C) whether / what C) when / how much
D) where / that D) how / what
E) how / whether E) if / whenever

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