Royal Selangor On Recycling Drive For Nature
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
KUALA LUMPUR: Old pewter items that have lost 1. ______________ usefulness can now be recycled.
- A.
They
- B.
Them
- C.
Their
Correct Answer
C. TheirExplanation
The correct answer is "their". In this sentence, the phrase "Old pewter items" is the subject, and the pronoun "their" is used to show possession. It indicates that the old pewter items have lost their usefulness and can now be recycled.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Royal Selangor will melt the items and turn 2. _________ into beautiful objects with nature-inspired designs.
- A.
They
- B.
Their
- C.
Them
Correct Answer
C. ThemExplanation
Royal Selangor will melt the items and turn them into beautiful objects with nature-inspired designs.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The 126-year-old pewter company has launched 3. _____________ donation drive for old and unwanted Royal Selangor pewter items.
- A.
A
- B.
The
- C.
An
Correct Answer
A. AExplanation
The correct answer is "a". In this sentence, the indefinite article "a" is used before the noun "donation drive" to indicate that it is one of many possible donation drives that the pewter company has launched. The definite article "the" would imply that there is only one specific donation drive that the company has launched, which is not the case here. The indefinite article "an" is not appropriate because "donation drive" is a countable noun and requires the indefinite article "a" before it.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The 4. ___________ effort will benefit Malaysian Nature Society (MNS).
- A.
Recycle
- B.
Recycles
- C.
Recycling
Correct Answer
C. RecyclingExplanation
The correct answer is "recycling" because it is the present participle form of the verb "recycle". In this sentence, the blank space requires a noun that follows the determiner "the". "Recycling" is the only option that functions as a noun and fits grammatically in the sentence. Additionally, it makes sense that the effort mentioned would benefit the Malaysian Nature Society, as recycling is an environmentally friendly practice that helps preserve nature.Rate this question:
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- 5.
At the recent launch of the donation drive, Royal Selangor International general 5. _________ Yong Yoon Li said....
- A.
Managed
- B.
Manager
- C.
Manage
Correct Answer
B. ManagerExplanation
The correct answer is "manager." In the given sentence, the phrase "Royal Selangor International general" indicates that Yong Yoon Li holds a high-ranking position in the company. Therefore, it is appropriate to refer to him as a "manager" rather than someone who is "managed" or "manage" in this context.Rate this question:
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- 6.
"Not many 6. ____________ are aware that pewter is actually recyclable.
- A.
People
- B.
Person
- C.
Persons
Correct Answer
A. PeopleExplanation
The correct answer is "people" because the sentence is referring to a general group of individuals who are aware that pewter is recyclable. The word "people" is a plural noun that encompasses a larger number of individuals, whereas "person" refers to a single individual, and "persons" is a less commonly used plural form of "person".Rate this question:
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- 7.
Every 7. __________ at our factory, pewter swarf is collected and melted. We look forward to receiving old pewter items from our customers.
- A.
Daily
- B.
Days
- C.
Day
Correct Answer
C. DayExplanation
The word "day" is the correct answer because it fits grammatically and contextually in the sentence. The sentence suggests that at our factory, pewter swarf is collected and melted every day, indicating a regular and daily occurrence. The sentence also mentions that they look forward to receiving old pewter items from customers, further emphasizing the regularity of the activity.Rate this question:
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- 8.
The donated items would be 8. ___________ and made into figurines and wearable pieces to form part of the Alam collection.
- A.
Melts
- B.
Melted
- C.
Melt
Correct Answer
B. MeltedExplanation
The donated items would be melted and made into figurines and wearable pieces to form part of the Alam collection.Rate this question:
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- 9.
The collection is inspired by 9. ___________ forests.
- A.
Malaysia's
- B.
Malaysia
- C.
Malaysias'
Correct Answer
A. Malaysia'sExplanation
The correct answer is "Malaysia's". The sentence is referring to a collection that is inspired by forests in Malaysia. By using the possessive form "Malaysia's", it indicates that the forests belong to or are associated with Malaysia.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Malaysian sculptors Tengku Sabri Ibrahim and Zainal Abidin Musa are 10. ____________ designers for the collection, said Yong.
- A.
A
- B.
An
- C.
The
Correct Answer
C. TheExplanation
The correct answer is "the". In this sentence, the speaker is referring to specific designers, Tengku Sabri Ibrahim and Zainal Abidin Musa. Therefore, "the" is used to indicate that these designers are known or previously mentioned in the context of the conversation.Rate this question:
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- 11.
"The Alam collection will 11. ________ available in October...
- A.
Be
- B.
Being
- C.
Been
Correct Answer
A. BeExplanation
The correct answer is "be". In this sentence, the word "will" indicates future tense, and when combined with "be", it forms the future continuous tense. This suggests that the Alam collection will be available in October, indicating an ongoing action or state in the future.Rate this question:
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- 12.
….and one-third of the sales from the collection will go to MNS to aid their efforts 12. ____________ habitat conservation
- A.
In
- B.
At
- C.
On
Correct Answer
B. AtExplanation
The correct answer is "at". In this context, "at" is used to indicate the purpose or destination of the sales, which is to aid their efforts in habitat conservation.Rate this question:
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- 13.
....and environmental 13. ____________.
- A.
Education
- B.
Educating
- C.
Educated
Correct Answer
A. EducationExplanation
The correct answer is "education" because it completes the sentence grammatically and makes sense in the context. The sentence suggests that there is a need for education in relation to the environment. The word "education" fits perfectly as it implies the process of acquiring knowledge and understanding about environmental issues.Rate this question:
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- 14.
We admire the work that the MNS does to 14. ________________ our forests and wildlife,...
- A.
Conserved
- B.
Conserve
- C.
Conserves
Correct Answer
B. ConserveExplanation
The correct answer is "conserve." This is because the sentence is in present tense and the subject "we" is referring to the present time. Therefore, the verb should also be in present tense, which is "conserve."Rate this question:
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- 15.
...and we feel that it would be the 15. ____________ recipient of the proceeds," he said.
- A.
Good
- B.
Better
- C.
Best
Correct Answer
C. BestExplanation
The word "best" is the correct answer because it is the superlative form of the adjective "good." In this context, it implies that the recipient of the proceeds would be the most deserving or most suitable among all the potential recipients.Rate this question:
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- 16.
He said the project came about 16. __________ customers often wanted to know what could be done with disused items, he said.
- A.
But
- B.
So
- C.
Because
Correct Answer
C. BecauseExplanation
The correct answer is "because" because it indicates a cause-and-effect relationship. The sentence before the blank suggests that the project came about due to customers wanting to know what could be done with disused items. "Because" connects this cause (customers wanting to know) with the effect (the project coming about).Rate this question:
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- 17.
The first 100 donors will 17. ___________ a one-year membership with MNS.
- A.
Get
- B.
Gets
- C.
Got
Correct Answer
A. GetExplanation
The correct answer is "get" because it is the correct form of the verb to use in this sentence. The sentence is stating that the first 100 donors will receive or obtain a one-year membership with MNS. "Gets" is incorrect because it is the third person singular form of the verb and does not agree with the subject "donors." "Got" is also incorrect because it is the past tense form of the verb and does not fit the present tense context of the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 18.
All donors are eligible for the lucky draw with the prize of a three-day two-night trip to the 130-million year-old Belum Rainforest sponsored 18. _________ Royal Selangor.
- A.
To
- B.
Off
- C.
By
Correct Answer
C. ByExplanation
The word "by" is the correct answer because it indicates that the trip to the Belum Rainforest is sponsored or provided by the Royal Selangor. This implies that the Royal Selangor is the entity responsible for offering the prize to the lucky draw winners.Rate this question:
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- 19.
The pewter items can be donated at any Royal Selangor store. The closing date for the 19. _________ draw is Sept 30.
- A.
Lucky
- B.
Luck
- C.
Luckily
Correct Answer
B. LuckExplanation
The correct answer is "luck" because it is the noun form that fits grammatically in the sentence. The sentence states that the closing date for the draw is September 30, and the word "luck" is used to describe the draw. This suggests that the draw is based on luck or chance. Therefore, "luck" is the appropriate word to complete the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 20.
MNS executive director Clement Clifford said the Belum forest was under threat of 20. ______________ and poaching activities. The collection will be available at Royal Selangor retail stores and online at www.royalselangor.com.
- A.
Logging
- B.
Logged
- C.
Log
Correct Answer
A. LoggingExplanation
The given sentence states that the Belum forest is under threat of something, and the most suitable option to complete the sentence is "logging". Logging refers to the practice of cutting down trees in a forest for commercial purposes, which poses a threat to the forest ecosystem. This activity can lead to deforestation, loss of habitat for wildlife, and disruption of the natural balance in the forest. Therefore, the Belum forest being under threat of logging and poaching activities highlights the potential harm it is facing.Rate this question:
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