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enScore a Bargain: Multiple Choice Grammar Test
When it comes to (1) __________ up discounts, you can't beat basic research, be it physical or virtual. The more effort you put into researching prices and trends, rather than (2) __________ to take shortcuts, the (3) __________ your chances of scoring a bargain. Even before you're ready to purchase an item you're interested in, do your best (4) __________ its fluctuating price over time. You can do this (5) __________ web searches or periodic trips to the mall. So narrow down your searches as (6)__________ as possible, and let technology (7) __________ . Online tools can show you (8)__________ way prices are trending on Amazon: Just tap in an item name to see how its cost (9)__________ over the last few months. When it seems (10) __________ a low point, go ahead and click "buy."
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A | B | C | D |
| 1 | being picked | to be picked | to pick | picking |
| 2 | trying | try | to try | being tried |
| 3 | more better | better | best | the best |
| 4 | being tracked | to be tracked | to track | tracking |
| 5 | into | onto | through | upon |
| 6 | much more | much | many | more |
| 7 | help | to help | helping | to be helped |
| 8 | whose | how | what | which |
| 9 | has varied | have varied | varied | had varied |
| 10 | hit | hitting | to be hit | to be hitting |
1.D; 2.A; 3.B; 4.C; 5.C; 6.B; 7.A; 8.D; 9.A; 10.D