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1. Which verb tense is most appropriate for this sentence: "By next week, _____ finished the project."

• A. I will be finishing
• B. I will have finished
• C. I am finishing
• D. I would finish

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Option B expresses a future event completed before another future point in time (next week).

2. A bookshelf has triangular shelves with a base of 40cm and a height of 30cm. The depth of the shelf is 25cm. What is the volume of each shelf?

• A. 3000 cu cm
• B. 3750 cu cm
• C. 5000 cu cm
• D. 7500 cu cm

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Calculate the area of the triangle (1/2 * base * height) and multiply by the depth.

3. Which element is used in fire extinguishers to smother flames by displacing oxygen?

• A. Nitrogen
• B. Carbon dioxide
• C. Helium
• D. Argon

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Carbon dioxide extinguishes flames by depriving them of oxygen, preventing the chemical reaction that sustains the fire.

4. A car brakes to a stop on a level road. Which of the following forces does NOT do work on the car?

• A. The braking force applied by the wheels
• B. The normal force from the road
• C. The gravitational force on the car
• D. The friction force between the tires and the road

Correct answer: B

Rationale: While the other forces do work by changing the car's motion or energy, the normal force acts perpendicular to the motion and doesn't contribute to the car's stopping.

5. The athlete ran the race in record time. Which word is the present participle of the verb "run"?

• A. ran
• B. runs
• C. running
• D. runner

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The present participle form of a verb describes an ongoing action.

6. The element responsible for the green color of leaves is:

• A. Magnesium
• B. Iron
• C. Copper
• D. Zinc

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Magnesium is the central element of chlorophyll, the pigment responsible for photosynthesis

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