1) ___________ the reptiles alive today is capable of flight a) Not b) Not one c) No d) None of 2) There is almost ____________ vegetation in the Badlands, a barren region of South Dakota. a) no b) nor c) not d) none 3) Customers could, until the 1960's, open small savings accounts at U.S. Post Offices, but that service is _________ offered. a) not longer b) no long c) no longer d) not along 4) Glass snakes are actually legless lizards, ___________ snakes. a) none b) not c) nor d) no 5) There is _________ truth to the old expression "Lightning never strikes the same place twice". a) not b) none c) no d) without 6) Desertification is the creation of deserts where __________ had existed before. a) never b) no one c) not one d) none 7) Most solo misicians play ___________ sheet music in front of them. a) not having b) without c) and no d) lacking 8) Mobile homes were __________ counted as permanent houses until the 1960 census. a) none b) no c) not d) nor 9) Joseph Priestly, the discoverer of oxigen, had little __________ interest in science until he met Benjamin Franklin in Paris. a) or no b) and not c) nor any d) but not 10) Early carpenters, having ___________ nails, had to use wooden pegs to secure their constructions. a) not b) neither c) no d) without 11) Old Faithful is the most famous but _________ the most powerful geyser in Yellowstone National Park. a) none of b) not c) nothing d) no 12) __________ single person can be said to have invented the automobile. a) No b) There was not c) Not one of d) Nor a 13) One of the few stands of forest on the East Coast of the United States that has __________ been harvested is Hutcheson Forest in New Jersey. a) no b) none c) nothibng d) never 14) ____________ two fingerprints have ever been found to be exactly the same. a) Never b) No c) None d) Not 15) Buckwheat flour ___________ the seeds of the buckweath plant. a) is made from b) from c) it is from d) and 16) The state of Ohio __________ name from an Iroquoian word meaning "great river". a) and its b) along with its c) it got its d) got its 17) Great Britain, which is now an island, ______________ one part of the European mainland. a) which b) being c) was d) with 18) The province of Brittany___________ a peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic. a) upon b) lying on c) which is on d) lies on 19) Elizabeth Barret Browning ________________ remembered for her love poems, published her first work at the age of twelve. a) is b) who is c) who d) being 20) The Adriatic Sea, which lies between the coasts of Italy and the former Yugoslavia, ____________ the Mediterranean Sea. a) part of b) belonging to c) an arm is d) is an arm of

LESSON 31 Missing Negative Words

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