10 de septiembre de 2010
Grammar Basics
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Beer is the world's best-selling ___ drink.
a. alcohol
b. alcoholic
c. alcohols
Answer
b
The process of making beer is called ___ .
a. beering
b. brewsing
c. brewing
Answer
c
The first recorded recipe ( ___ on clay tablets) seems to be one for making beer.
a. write
b. written
c. wrote
Answer
b
The ___ ingredients used in making beer are malted grains, water, hops, and yeast.
a. principal
b. principle
c. principles
Answer
a
The most common grain ___ for beer-making is barley, but sometimes wheat, corn, or rice are also added.
a. use
b. uses
c. used
Answer
c
Grain is malted by first soaking it in water, then allowing it to sprout, and finally drying it ___ stop the sprouting.
a. in order to
b. to order to
c. into order to
Answer
a
Hop cones add both flavor and aroma to beer; they are also good ___ .
a. preserves
b. preservatives
c. preservations
Answer
b
In a process ___ fermentation, yeast changes sugar from the malted grain into alcohol.
a. call
b. calling
c. called
Answer
c
Although the alcohol level in beer ___ ranges from 4-7%, it can go as high as 15%.
a. usual
b. unusual
c. usually
Answer
c
The two most ___ styles of beer are lager and ale.
a. common
b. commons
c. commonly
Answer
a
Lager ___ about 150 years ago, and it is now the most popular style of beer.
a. has developed
b. was developed
c. has been developed
Answer
b
However, in recent years, ale has been regaining ___ .
a. popular
b. population
c. popularity
Answer
c
One difference between lager and ale ___ the kinds of yeast used in the fermentation process.
a. lies in
b. lies at
c. lies on
Answer
a
Another difference between these two ___ of beer is the temperature of the fermentation process.
a. type
b. types
c. typicals
Answer
b
In addition, lager ___ lighter in color and body than ale.
a. tends to be
b. tend to be
c. tends to have
Answer
a
Most beer in the United States is made by big breweries, such as Anheuser-Busch and Miller; microbrew or "craft" beer ___ only 5-10% of all beer produced.
a. account for
b. accounts for
c. count for
Answer
b
However, the rapid ___ in the number of microbreweries in the past 20 years means that the United States has a wider selection of beer styles than any other country.
a. increasing
b. increases
c. increase
Answer
c
In Europe, one of the smallest countries, Belgium, produces the ___ variety of beer styles of all and is sometimes thought of as a "Disneyland" for beer drinkers.
a. great
b. greatest
c. greater
Answer
b
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