1. The Canadian province of Newfoundland (has) a rocky coast, a (moisture) climate, and (probably the best) cod-fishing
(A) (B) (C)
(areas) in the world.
(D)
2. Avalanches (occur) (why) particles of sand, (rock), or snow are dragged (down) a slope by gravity.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3. The (unique) ability of the horseshoe crab (detected) bacterial endotoxins was (a) chance (discovery).
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4. The (average annual) solar radiation (received) by the atmosphere (varies) strongly with latitude it is four times
(A) (B) (C)
(great) at the equator than at the poles.
(D)
5. The (poems) of Sara Teasdale are (noting) for their (simplicity) and purity (of form).
(A)(B) (C) (D)
6. Charlotte Perkins Gilman was a (leading) intellectual (in the womens ) movement (while) its (early) decades in the United
(A) (B) (C) (D)
States.
7. (Although most) house plants are acquired (already potted), they also can be grown from seeds or (leaf cuttings) from
(A) (B) (C)
(mature plant).
(D)
8. The chief goal of biochemistry is (for to understand) the structure and (behavior) of the carbon-containing compounds
(A) (B)
(that make up) (various) components of a living cell.
(C) (D)
9. (According) to entomologists, (pollinating) insects are attracted to flowers by scent (else) by (color).
(A) (B) (C) (D)
10. The American writer Alex Haley (traveled) more (than) a half million (mile) to authenticate (his) novel Roots.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
11. Research (by) physician Alice Hamilton on (industrially) ailments and poisons (led) to (greatly) improved health
(A) (B) (C) (D)
conditions for workers in the early 1900s.
12. It was (in) the late 1930s (where) Dixieland jazz was (appreciated) by the (general) public for the first time.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
13. Since 1920 (women) have been (able to) participate (actively) in (the government) the United States.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
14. The architectural floor plan (for a) building (is primarily) a diagram of the location (and function) of (area each) of
(A) (B) (C) (D)
the building.
15. Clocks (not only) measure and (tell time) but also serve as (decorated) in homes and other (buildings).
(A) (B) (C) (D)
16. Commercial (prices) for gems are based (in) several factors (including) beauty, durability, rarity, and the (current
(A) (B) (C) (D)
fashion).
17. Candles are made (by) dipping a wick (into) wax, (to pour) wax into a mold containing a suspended wick, or rolling wax
(A) (B) (C)
(around) a wick.
(D)
18. Radon, invisible, tasteless, and (has no odoris) released (into) the (atmosphere) from (soil and rocks).
(A) (B) (C) (D)
19. Peggy Guggenheim was (none) so (much) attracted to contemporary art (itself) (as) she was to the bohemian art world.
(A)(B) (C) (D)
20. Sparrows, (small) birds (of the) finch family, have stout beaks (adapted seed) eating and (are useful) to farmers in
(A) (B) (C) (D)
destroying weed seeds.
21. Lacrosse, the oldest (organized sport )in North America, (originally played) by (the) Iroquois Indians (throughout upper)
(A) (B) (C) (D)
New York and lower Ontario.
22. Alchemists had the idea (which) (by) applying (chemical) vapors to base metals they (could) create gold.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
23. (Although) experimental television (had been) available (since the) 1920s, many people in the United States did not see a
(A)(B) (C)
broadcast (until was) the New York Worlds Fair of 1939.
(D)
24.Mahalia Jackson ,-----combined powerful vitality and great dignity ,was one of the best-known gospel singers in the United States.
(A)it was her singing
(B)which songs
(C) who sang
(D)whose singing
25.The best known books of Ross Macdonald, -----writer of detectives novels, feature the character Lew Archer ,a privatedetective.
(A) is the
(B)is an
(C) they are by
(D)the
26.The columbine flower ,----to nearly all of the United States ,can be raised from seed in almost any garden .
(A) native
(B)how native is
(C) how native is it
(D)is native
27.The letters of Abigail Adams to her husband and future President , John , ----during the American Revolution , conveyed a vivid picture of the times .
(A) were written
(B)which written
(C) written
(D)written when
28. ----, work songs often exhibit the song culture of a people in a fundamental form.
(A) They occur where they are
(B) Occuring where
(C) Where they occur
(D) Where do they occur
29. ----Indiana, is in a rich farming and dairy area, it is primarily a diversified industrial center.
(A) Fort Wayne ,
(B) Although Fort Wayne,
(B)Fort Wayne is in
(D) Fort Wayne, in
30. William Walker’s mural, "Wall of Respect,"----an outdoor wall in Chicago, deals with social issues.
(A) covers
(B) covers it
(C) which covers
(D) which it covers
31. In copper engravings and etchings, ---caused by the edges of the plate is clearly visible on the paper.
(A) the impression is
(B) if the impression is
(C) impressions
(D) the impression
32. The technique of recording, classifying, and---- is known as accounting.
(A) an enterprise’s transactions summary
(B) the summarizing of an enterprise’s transactions
(C) transactions of an enterprise are summarized
(D) summarizing the transactions of an enterprise
33. Louis T. Wright, a surgeon, developed ingenious orthopedic braces, ----, and supervised the first use of Aureomycin on human patients.
(A) treating skull fractures that he pioneered in
(B) pioneered in treating skull fractures
(C) which pioneered in treating skull fractures
(D) he was a pioneer in the treatment of skull fractures
34. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a common element of theater and ritual?
(A) Dance
(B) Costumes
(C) Music
(D) Magic
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