WREN & MARTIN's English grammar-Nouns taking preposition TO: approach to | assent to | attachment to | attention to | concession to

 

VOCABULARY MCQ QUIZ Nouns taking preposition TO: approach to | assent to | attachment to | attention to | concession to


Q1. The headmaster's calm and patient ___________ resolving conflicts among students earned him enormous respect from both staff and parents.

A. assent to B. attachment to C. concession to D. approach to

Answer: D


Q2. The proposed amendment to the constitution could not be passed without the formal ___________ the majority of elected members of parliament.

A. attachment to B. approach to C. concession to D. assent to

Answer: D


Q3. Her deep emotional ___________ her hometown made it incredibly difficult for her to accept the overseas job offer despite its generous salary.

A. concession to B. assent to C. attachment to D. attention to

Answer: C


Q4. The master craftsman's extraordinary ___________ the finest details of his work set him apart from every other artisan in the entire region.

A. approach to B. attention to C. assent to D. concession to

Answer: B


Q5. The government's surprising ___________ the demands of the striking workers prevented what could have been a prolonged and damaging industrial dispute.

A. attachment to B. attention to C. assent to D. concession to

Answer: D


Q6. Which sentence uses attention to correctly?

A. The committee gave its full attention to the proposed merger before reaching a unanimous decision. B. She had a strong attention to her family home and refused to sell it under any circumstances. C. The parliament gave its attention to the controversial new taxation bill after weeks of debate. D. His attention to resolving the dispute was widely praised by both sides of the negotiation.

Answer: A


Q7. The professor's innovative ___________ teaching literature through drama and role play transformed the way his students engaged with classic texts.

A. concession to B. assent to C. attachment to D. approach to

Answer: D


Q8. The king gave his royal ___________ the new legislation only after extensive consultations with his most trusted advisors and ministers.

A. attention to B. attachment to C. assent to D. approach to

Answer: C


Q9. Making any ___________ the unreasonable demands of the opposition would have been seen as a sign of weakness by the ruling party.

A. approach to B. concession to C. attention to D. attachment to

Answer: B


Q10. Which sentence is incorrect in its use of the given phrases?

A. His methodical approach to solving complex engineering problems impressed every member of the selection panel. B. The surgeon's meticulous attention to detail during operations resulted in an outstanding record of successful procedures. C. Her lifelong attachment to her cultural roots gave her a strong and unshakeable sense of personal identity. D. He had a concession to assent and showed approach to attachment during the attention to hearing.

Answer: D (This sentence incorrectly combines multiple unrelated phrases, making it grammatically and contextually meaningless.)

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