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8. (A) Answer her calls. 15. (A) She has to do some work tomorrow.
(B) Take her home. (B) She'll attend tomorrow's performance .
(C) Write out a list of his calls. (C) She doesn't intend to go to the play.
(D) Telephone her later in the day. (D) She can't work at the theater tomorrow.
a) Also
8. I think Jane deserved to be fired for her …. b) Or
a. Totally behavior irresponsible c) In addition
b. Behavior totally irresponsible d) And*
c. Irresponsible totally behavior
d. Totally irresponsible behavior* 15. Because of its warm tropical climate,
howards…. Subzero temperature.
9. Acute hearing helps most animals sense the a) Almost experience never
approach of thunderstorms long before b) Expreriance never almost
people …. c) Experiences almost never
a. Hear d) Almost never expreriance*
b. Hearing them
c. Do* 16. from the inception of his long and
d. Do them distingshed carrer, frank lieyd wright was
concerned with how … architecture with
10. Of all economically important phants,palms topography.
have been …
a. The least studied* a) Integrating
b. Study less and less b) To integrate*
c. Study the least c) Did the integrate
d. To study the less d) Integrated
25. the museum houses…..of various objects 32. Naval cartographers’ knowledge of surface
documenting the vibrancy of the cultures. ocean currents is much more
a. five thousands pieces complete…….subsurface currents.
b. pieces five thousands a. than b. than in
c. five thousand pieces c. than those of d. than that of
d. thousands five pieces
33. Unless exposed to light….plant cells do not
26. …….in the same direction as their orbital produce chlorophyll.
motions, while Venus and Uranus rotate a. most of b. the most of
oppositely. c. the most d. most
a. seven of planets rotate
b. seven planets rotate 34. Temperature levels in an oven are varied
c. seven rotate of planets according to the kinds of…
d. seven rotate planets a. are foods baked
b. foods to be baked
27. in the US….. to the national legislature c. are baked foods
comprising the house of Representatives and d. foods are baking
the Senate.
a. voters elect representatives 35. the three most common states of matter
b. representatives elect voters are….
c. elect representatives voters a. solidity, liquid, and gas
d. voters election representative b. solid, liquefy, and gas
c. solidity, liquidate, and gas
28. it is the interaction between people, rather d. solid, liquid, and gas
than the events that occur in their lives,……the
main focus of social psychology. 36. the snowy egret is about the size…..crow
a. which are b. that are a. large b. of a large
c. which is d. that is c. of large d. a large
29. Today…..fewer than one hundred varieties 37. it has been found that chronic loud noise
cultivated flowers. may lead to….hearing loss
a. are b. have a. temporary or permanently
c. there are d. have there b. temporarily or permanent
c. temporarily or permanently
30. …….some of the famous detectives in d. temporary or permanent
literature are based on deductive reasoning.
38. with modern machinery, textile mills can A. ninety-story-tall
manufacture as much fabric in a few seconds B. ninety-tall-story
as…..weeks o produce by hands C. ninety-stories-tall
a. workers once took it D. ninety stories
b. took workers it once
c. it took once workers 5. Their office consisted of three rooms,
d. it once took workers __________ was used as a conference room.
A. larger of which
39. Norman Mailers first….with his war novel B. the largest of which
The Naked and The Dead, published in 1948. C. the largest of them
a. Successfully achieved D. largest
b. achieved success
6. In the past six months, the company has
c. successful achievement
already received twice __________ in gross
d. achievement of success
revenues as it earned in the entire preceding
year.
40. Through the years, the job of governing
A. as much
cities has become …..complex.
B. more
a. so much increasingly
C. as many
b. increasingly whole
D. as more
c. increasingly
d. what is increasingly 7. __________ better, the team would have
been able to defeat the opponent.
STRUCTURE 3 A. If it prepares
B. If prepares
1.Neither Professor Johnson nor any other C. Preparing
faculty member __________ to apply for the D. Had it prepared
dean’s position.
A. intend 8. Nobody knows why __________ postponed
B. intends until next week.
C. are intending A. the meeting
D. has intend B. was the meeting
C. did the meeting
2. E. Coli has proven to be __________ most D. the meeting was
dangerous bacteria that can be acquired from
food and water, even in developed countries. 9. The curriculum at the public school is as good
A. one of the __________ of any private school.
B. one of A. or better than
C. one B. as or better that
D. of one C. as or better than that
D. as or better than those
3. The death toll would __________ much
higher if immediate action had not been taken. 10. Being a private university, __________ a
A. probably being well-organized charitable giving program in
B. probably be order to offer a sufficient number of quality
C. probably been courses and activities.
D. be probable A. development of
B. it developed
4. A fire in the __________ building could be a
problem for firefighters.
C. develop C. Because agile and rapid
D. developing D. Because her agility and speed
11. Internet companies rely heavily on income 17. It was not until the students were seated
from on-line purchases, but __________. __________ the proctor realized he had the
A. traditional companies as well wrong test booklets.
B. traditional companies too A. that
C. also traditional companies B. when
D. so do traditional companies C. as soon as
D. and
12. The company had difficulty distributing
__________ so that they could meet production 18. As a result of the additional rain with so
quotas. much flooding already having occurred,
A. sufficiently number of parts in a timely residents were seeking shelter __________
manner to its manufacturers than in previous years.
B. a sufficient number of parts to its A. in more numbers
manufacturers in a timely manner B. more numerously
C. to its manufacturers in a timely manner a C. greater in numbers
sufficient number of parts D. in greater numbers
D. in a timely manner to its manufacturers a
sufficient number of parts 19. The company president wrote an e-mail and
planned to send __________ as soon as the
13. The company sustained an angry reaction vote was complete.
from its employees after announcing how A. to all directors the message
__________ to reduce operating costs. B. the message by all directors
A. it planned C. message to all directors
B. planned D. the message to all directors
C. did it plan
D. was planned 20. As the result of Diane’s illness and the
effects of the medication, __________ to curtail
14. The gymnasium facilities of this public her work and public speaking activities.
school are __________ those of the finest A. has
private school in the county. B. had
A. second after C. she has had
B. second only to D. she will had
C. first except for
D. second place from 21. __________ did Arthur realize that there
was danger.
15. The more the horse tried to free itself from A. Upon entering the store
the restraint, __________. B. When he entered the store
A. the tighter it became C. After he had entered the store
B. it became tighter D. Only after entering the store
C. the horse could not escape
D. it was unable to move 22. Hardly __________ the office when he
realized that he had forgotten his wallet.
16. __________, that runner is likely to be the A. he had entered
first one chosen. B. had entered
A. Due to her agility and speed C. entered
B. Because of she is agile and fast D. had he entered
23. Once the employees had begun receiving (B) to be developing
financial information on the company, (C) who developed
__________ income. (D) developing it
A. they diligently assisted in reducing costs and
increasing 4. _____ all rainwater falling from a cloud
B. it made the employees more eager to assist reaches the ground; some of it is lost through
in reduce costs and increase evaporation.
C. diligently they assist to reduce costs and (A) Nowhere
increase (B) Not
D. with extreme diligence helped lower costs (C) No
and increase (D) None
24. The plumber attempted to loosen the nut 5. In an area first explored by Samuel de
with regular pliers but then decided he needed Champlain, ______ .
to retrieve his toolbox in order to use (A) establishment of the city of Halifax in 1749
__________. (B) in 1749 the city of Halifax established
A. another pliers (C) in 1749, establishing the city of Halifax
B. others pliers (D) the city of Halifax was established in 1749
C. the others ones
D. another pair 6. A nation's merchant marine is made up of its
25. The committee has met and __________. commercial ships and the people ______
A. have approve the budget them.
B. budget was approved (A) they operate
C. its approval of the budget (B) who operate
D. approved the budget (C) they operate of
(D) do they operate
STRUCTURE 4
7. ______ Nat Turner who led a revolt against
1 . Hanya Holm is a dancer, choreographer and slavery in Virginia in 1831.
_____ . (A) Where was
(A) dance that she teaches (B) It was
(B) her teaching of dance (C) He was
(C) to teach dancing (D) That he was
(D) dance teacher
8. The most elaborate of all bird nests ______ ,
2. During an eclipse of the Sun, ______ in the domed communal structure built by
shadow of the Moon. social weaverbirds.
(A) the Earth lies (A) larger
(B) the Earth when lying (B) largely is
(C) that the Earth lies (C) the large
(D) the lying Earth (D) is the large
3. Under the influence of Ezra Pound, Hilda 9. William Walker's mural, "Wall of Respect,"
Doolittle became associated with the ______ an outdoor wall in Chicago, deals
Imagists, and ______ into one of the most with social issues.
original poets of the group. (A) covers
(A) developed (B) covers it
(C) which covers (A) so called is
(D) which it covers (B) so is called
(C) is so called
10. Studies of the gravity field of the Earth (D) called is so
indicate ______ yield when unusual weight is
placed on them.
(A) although its crust and mantle
(B) its crust and mantle to
(C) that its crust and mantle
(D) for its crust and mantle to
(A) The growth of Philadelphia 6. Where in the passage does the author
describe the cities as they were prior to
(B) The Origin of the Suburb suburbanization.
(C) They were immediately successful. 7. According to the passage, which of; the
following statements about the second
(D) They were acting on their own. settlement on Roanoke Island is true?
3. According to the passage, which of the (A) Its settlers all gave up and returned to
following statements about Sir Humphrey England.
Gilbert is true?
(B) It lasted for several years.
(A) He never settled in North America.
(C) The fate of its inhabitants is (C) It is reasonable to assume that our
unknown. ancestors behaved very much like
people in preindustrial societies.
(D) It was conquered by the Spanish.
BADCC BABADA CDADBCC (D) Human knowledge of plants is well
organized and very detailed.
1. Which of the following assumptions about (A) To make the passage more poetic
early humans is expressed in the passage?
(B) To cite examples of plants that are
(A) They probably had extensive attractive
knowledge of plants.
(C) To give botanical examples that all
(B) They thought there was no need to readers will recognize
cultivate crops.
(D) To illustrate the diversity of botanical
(C) They did not enjoy the study of life
botany.
5. According to the passage, what was the first
(D) They placed great importance on the great step toward the practice of agriculture?
ownership of property.
(A) The invention of agricultural
2. What does the comment "This is logical" in implements and machinery
line 6 mean?
(B) The development of a system of
(A) There is no clear way to determine names for plants
the extent of our ancestor’s
knowledge of plants. (C) The discovery of grasses that could
be harvested and replanted
(B) It is not surprising that early humans
had a detailed knowledge of plants. (D) The changing diets of early humans
6. The relationship between botany and 2. The word "naturally" as used in line 3 is
agriculture is similar to the relationship closest in meaning to which of the following?
between zoology (the study of animals) and
(A) Gradually
(A) deer hunting
(B) Unsurprisingly
(B) bird watching
(C) Apparently
(C) sheep raising
(D) Safely
(D) horseback riding
3. The expression "make the most of" in line 4 is
7. In which lines in the passage does the author closest in meaning to which of the following?
describe the beneficial properties that plants
have for humans? (A) Get the best yield from
(C) Machinery that contributed to the 6. What point is the author making by stating
agricultural revolution that farmers could carry nearly all their tools
On their backs?
(D) New Jersey as a leader in the
agricultural revolution
(A) Farmers had few tools before the (A) It was thought to be extremely old.
agricultural revolution.
(B) It passes the Earth once a century.
(B) Americans were traditionally self -
reliant. (C) Scientists predicted it would be very
bright.
(C) Life on the farm was extremely
difficult. (D) Scientists have been tracking it for a
century.
(D) New tools were designed to be
portable. 3. In what respect was Kohoutek a
disappointment?
7. Why did farmers reject Newbold's plow?
(A) It could be seen only through special
(A) Their horses were frightened by it. equipment.
(B) They preferred lighter tools. (B) It did not approach the Earth.
(C) It was too expensive. (C) It did not provide valuable scientific
information.
(D) They thought it would ruin the land.
(D) It was moving too rapidly for
CBADBAD scientists to photograph.
It was not "the comet of the 4. Before the investigation of Kohoutek, where
century experts predicted it might had methyl cyanide been known to exist?
be. Nevertheless, Kohoutek had
provided a bonanza of scientific (A) In comets
information. It was first spotted
370 million miles from Earth, by an (B) On asteroids
astronomer who was searching the
(C) Between Jupiter and Neptune
sky for asteroids, and after whom
the comet was named. Scientists (D) Beyond the Earth's solar system
who tracked Kohoutek the ten
months before it passed the Earth 5. According to the passage, what is one major
predicted the comet would be a component of Jupiter?
brilliant spectacle.
(A) Hydrogen cyanide
1. What is the subject of the passage?
(B) Methyl cyanide
(A) What was learned from Kohoutek
(C) Hydrogen
(B) What was disappointing about
Kohoutek (D) Ammonia
(C) Where Kohoutek was spotted 6. What aspect of Kohoutek did scientists find
most interesting?
(D) How Kohoutek was tracked
(A) Its shape
2. Why was Kohoutek referred to as "the comet
of the century"? (B) Its composition
(C) Its orbit 1. Which of the following is the main topic of
the passage?
(D) Its size (A) The varieties of ocean life
(B) The characteristics of the sea anemone
7. Which of the following questions is best
(C) A comparison of land and sea anemones
answered by information gained from
(D) The defenses of coelenterates
Kohoutek?
(A) Where were comets formed? 2. The work "shape" in line 1 is closest in
meaning to
(B) When were comets formed? (A) length
(B) grace
(C) When was the solar system formed? (C) form
(D) nature
(D) How was the solar system formed?
3. The author compares a sea anemone's
tentacles to a flower's.
READING NEW (A) stem
(B) petals
Questions1-11 (C) leaves
(D) roots
With its radiant color and plantlike shape,
the sea anemone looks more like a flower than 4.It can be inferred from the passage that
an animal. More specifically, the sea anemone hydras
is formed quite like the flower for which it is (A) were named after a flower
named, with a body like a stem and tentacles (B) are usually found in Australia
like petals in brilliant shades of blue, green, (C) prey on sea anemones
pink, and red. Its diameter varies from about six (D) are related to sea anemones
millimeters in some species to more than
ninety centimeters in the giant varieties of 5. It can be inferred from the passage that sea
Australia. Like corals, hydras, and jellyfish, sea anemones are usually found
anemones are coelenterates. They can move (A) attached to stationary surfaces
slowly, but more often they attach the lower (B) hidden inside cylindrical objects
part of their cylindrical bodies to rocks, shells, (C) floating among underwater flowers
or wharf pilings. 'The upper end of the sea (D) searching for food
anemone has a mouth surrounded by tentacles
that the animal uses to capture its food. 6. The word "capture" in line 8 is closest in
Stinging cells in the tentacles throw out tiny meaning to
poison threads that paralyze other small sea (A) catch
animals. The tentacles then drag this prey into (B) control
the sea anemone's mouth. The food is (C) cover
digested in the large inner body cavity. When (D) clean
disturbed, a sea anemone retracts its tentacles
and shortens its body so that it resembles a 7. The word "retracts" in line 11 is closest in
lump on a rock. Anemones may reproduce by meaning to
forming eggs, dividing in half, or developing (A) pulls back
buds that grow and break off as independent (B) relaxes
animals. (C) reproduces
(D) lifts up
8. According to the passage, when a sea Kasten starts a studio construction with a
anemone is bothered it simple problem, such as using several circular
(A) hides under a rock and rectangular mirrors . She puts the first
(B) alters its shape objects in place, sets up a camera, then goes
(C) changes colors back
(D) ejects a poisonous substance and forth arranging objects and seeing how
they appear in the camera. Eventually she
9. The sea anemone reproduces by makes
(A) budding only instant color prints to see what the image looks
(B) forming eggs only like. At first she works only with objects,
(C) budding or dividing only concentrating on their composition; then she
(D) budding, forming eggs, or dividing lights them and adds color from lights covered
with colored filters .
10. Based on the information in the passage, all
of the following statements about sea Away from the studio, at architectural sites,
anemones are true EXCEPT that they the cost of the crew and the equipment rental
(A) are usually tiny means she has to know in advance what she
(B) have flexible bodies wants to do. She visits each location several
(C) are related to jellyfish times to make sketches and test shots. Until she
(D) arc usually brightly colored brings in the lights, however, she cannot
predict exactly what they will do to the image,
11. Where does the author mention the, sea so there is some improvising on the spot.
anemone's food-gathering technique?
(A) Lines 1-2 12. What does the passage mainly discuss?
(B) Lines 4-6 (A) The techniques of a photographer
(C) Lines 7-10 (B) The advantages of studio photography
(D) Lines 11-14 (C) Industrial construction sites
(D) An architect who appreciates fine art
Questions 12-23
13. Which of the following would be an example
Barbara Kasten is an artist who makes of one of the "constructions" referred to
photographs of constructions that she creates in line 1?
for (A) A still life arrangement
the purpose of photographing them. In her (B) Natural landscapes
studio she arranges objects such as mirrors, (C) An instant color print
solid (D) A colored filter
forms, and flat surfaces into what could be
called large still life arrangements, big enough 14. In line 2, why does the author mention
to mirrors?
walk into .She lights the construction, then (A) They are part of the camera.
rearranges and rephotographs it until she (B) Kasten uses them as subjects.
arrives (C) The crew needs them.
at a final image. She also photographs away (D) Photography mirrors life.
from her studio at various architectural sites,
bringing camera, lights mirrors, and a crew of 15. The word "transform" in line 6 is closest in
assistants to transform the site into her own meaning to
abstract image. (A) move
(B) extend
(C) change (A) She does not use lights outdoors.
(D) interpret (B) Her work outdoors is more unpredictable.
(C) She works alone outdoors.
16. It can be inferred from the passage that (D) She makes more money from her work
Kasten makes instant prints to outdoors .
(A) give away
(B) sell as souvenirs 23. Where in the passage does the author
(C) include as part of the construction suggest that the constructions that Kasten
(D) see what the construction looks like at that photographs are life-sized?
stage (A) Lines2-4
(B) Lines 5-7
17. The word "composition" in line 12 is closest (C) Lines 12- 14
in meaning to (D) Lines 16-I7
(A) arrangement
(B) brightness Questions 24-33
(C) quality
(D) size The temperature of the Sun is over 5.000
degrees Fahrenheit at the surface, but it rises to
18. The word "them" in line 12 refers to perhaps more than 16 million degrees at the
(A) prints center. The Sun is so much hotter than the
(B) lights Earth
(C) objects that matter can exist only as a gas , except at
(D) filters the core. In the core of the Sun, the pressures
are
19. The word "shots" in line 16 is closest in so great against the gases that, despite the high
meaning to temperature, there may be a small solid core.
(A) injections However, no one really knows, since the center
(B) photographs of the Sun can never be directly observed.
(C) loud noises
(D) effective remarks Solar astronomers do know that the Sun is
divided into five layers or zones. Starting at
20. The word "they" in line 17 refers to the outside and going down into the Sun, the
(A) architectural styles zones are the corona, chromosphere , photo-
(B) sketches sphere, convection zone, and finally the core.
(C) colored filters The first three zones are regarded as the Sun's
(D) lights atmosphere. But since the Sun has no solid
surface, it is hard to tell where the atmosphere
21. Why does Kasten visit the location of ends and the main body of the Sun begins.
outdoor work before the day of the
actual shooting? The Sun's outermost layer begins about
(A) To plan the photograph 10,000 miles above the visible surface and goes
(B) To purchase film and equipment outward for millions of miles. This is the only
(C) To hire a crew part of the Sun that can be seen during an
(D) To test the lights eclipse such as the one in February 1979. At any
other time, the corona can be seen only
22. How is Kasten's studio work different from when special instruments are used on cameras
her work at architectural sites ? and telescopes to shut out the glare of the
Sun's rays.
The corona is a brilliant, pearly white, filmy the Sun
light, about as bright as the full Moon. Its (D) photograph the Sun
beautiful rays are a sensational sight during an
eclipse. The corona's rays flash out in a 29. It can be inferred from the passage that a
brilliant fan that has wispy spikelike rays near clear view of the Sun's outer layer is
the Sun's north and south poles. The corona usually prevented by
is thickest at the Sun's equator . (A) the Sun's rays
(B) an eclipse
The corona rays are made up of gases (C) lack of light
streaming outward at tremendous speeds and (D) the great distance
reaching a temperature of more than 2 million
degrees Fahrenheit. The rays of gas thin out 30. The word "sensational'' in line 17 is closest
as they reach the space around the planets- By in meaning to
the time the Sun's corona rays reach the (A) spectacular
Earth, they are weak and invisible. (B) predictable
(C) bizarre
24. The word "great" in line 4 is closest in (D) constant
meaning to
(A) dangerous 31 . According to the passage, as the corona
(B) unknown rays reach the planets, they become
(C) variable (A) hotter
(D) strong (B) clearer
(C) thinner
25. With what topic is the second paragraph (D) stronger
mainly concerned?
(A) How the Sun evolved 32. The paragraphs following the passage most
(B) The structure of the Sun likely discuss which of the following?
(C) Why scientists study the Sun (A) The remaining layers of the Sun
(D) The distance of the Sun from the planets (B) The evolution of the sun to its present form
(C) The eclipse of February 1 979
26. A1l of the following are Parts of the Sun 's (D) The scientists who study astronomy
atmosphere EXCEPT the
(A) corona 33.Where in the passage does the author
(B) chromosphere compare the light of the Sun's outermost layer
(C) photosphere to that of another astronomical body?
(D) core (A) Lines 2-3
(B) Lines 9-10
27.The word "one" in line 13 refers to (C) Line 16
(A) the Sun (D) Lines 22-23
(B) the corona
(C) an eclipse Questions 34-42 .
(D) the surface
Many of the computing patterns used today
28. The purpose of the special instruments in elementary arithmetic, such as those for
mentioned in line 14 is to performing long multiplications and divisions,
(A) magnify the image of the Sun were developed as late as the fifteenth
(B) block out the Sun's intense light century. Two reasons are usually advanced to
(C) measure the amount of energy emitted by
account for this tardy development, namely, (C) unusual
the mental difficulties and the physical (D) late
difficulties encountered in such work.
36. The word "these"in line 5 refers to
The first of these, the mental difficulties, (A )patens
must be somewhat discounted. The impression (B) reasons
that the ancient numeral systems are not (C) systems
amenable to even the simplest calculations is (D)calculations
largely based on lack of familiarity with these
systems. It is clear that addition and 37. The word "discounted" in line 5 is closest in
subtraction in a simple grouping system require meaning to
only ability to count the number symbols of (A) reduced
each kind and then to convert to higher units. (B) contradicted
No memorization of number combinations is (C) disregarded
needed .In a ciphered numeral system , if (D) interpreted
sufficient addition and multiplication tables
have 38. The author states that doing calculations in
been memorized , the work can proceed much a simple grouping system requires
as we do it today . (A) memorizing numerical combinations
(B) using an adding machine
The physical difficulties encountered, (C) producing large quantities of a writing
however, were quite real . Without a plentiful medium
and (D) converting number symbols to higher units
convenient supply of some suitable writing
medium, any very extended development of the 39. The word "encountered" in line 12 is closest
arithmetic process was bound to be hampered in meaning to
.It must be remembered that our common (A) faced
machine-made pulp paper is little more than a (B) caused
hundred years old. The older rag paper was (C) increased
made by hand and was consequently expensive (D) discussed
and scarce.
40. The word "hampered" in line l4 is closest in
34.What is the main purpose of the passage? meaning to
(A) To emphasize the importance of the mental (A) impeded
process in performing calculations (B) concluded
(B) To explain why some elementary (C) unnoticed
computing systems were not developed until (D) rejected
the
fifteenth century. 41 . The author describes old rag paper as all of
(C) describe how ancient counting systems the following EXCEPT
differ from those of the twentieth century (A) handmade
(D) To compare the mental and physical (B) costly
processes used in arithmetic (C) scarce
(D) delicate
35. The word "tardy" in line3 is closest in
meaning to 42. The passage supports which of the following
(A) historical conclusion ?
(B) basic
(A) Physical difficulties hindered the 45.The word "They" in line 2 refers to
development of computing patterns . (A) ecosystems
(B) Memorizing addition and multiplication (B) civilizations
tables is necessary for most elementary (C) sea
arithmetic processes . (D) people.
(C) Most people experience mental difficulties
in learning long divisions and in multiplications. 46. Which of the following could NOT be
(D) Numeral systems invented before the included under the "free public services"
fifteenth century could not have been used to listed in lines 2-4?
perform elementary calculations . (A) Preventing overgrazing by domestic
animals
Questions 43-50 . (B) Providing natural animals for harmful insects
(C) Creating and enriching material for plant
The ecosystems of the Earth provide an array growth
of free public services that are essential for (D) Supplying air for breathing
the support of civilizations . They maintain the
quality of` the atmosphere , provide food from 47. The word "advanced" in line 6 is closest in
the sea. Manufacture and replenish soils, meaning to
recycle wastes and nutrients, control the (A) debated (B) ignored
overwhelming majority of crop pests and (C) proved (D) proposed
disease vectors, and so on.. People have no idea
how to take over these activities satisfactorily. 48. The author mentions the Mediterranean
They do know, however, that the theory once region as an example of
advanced in the nineteenth century - that the (A) the ability of nature to remedy human
productivity of the land can he infinitely destruction
increased by the application of capital, labor, (B) the ability of people to make use of natural
and science- is wrong. History has shown resources
that once the natural life-support systems of a (C) the manner in which people replenish
civilization have been sufficiently damaged, the environment
they cannot usually be repaired. The ancient (D) the effects or human abuse of natural
deforestation and overgrazing of the resources
Mediterranean region is a famous example. And
today ,a global civilization is ruining the 49. The author suggests that civilizations can
global environment. survive only if they
(A) greatly expand scientific research
41, What is the main topic of this passage? (B) do not destroy the balance of natural
(A) Free public services processes
(B) Support needed for civilizations (C) replant the forests in the Mediterranean
(C) The vaule of ecosystems region
(D) The vastness of the Earth (D) invent new procedures to replace obsolete
ecosystems
44. The word "array" in line 1 is closest in
meaning to 50. The author suggests that the difference
(A) large number between the ancient and the modern
(B) excess situation is that today the problem is
(C) requirement (A) worldwide (B) better understood
(D) model
(C) more manageable (D) economic
Passage 1 (D) Fletcher Henderson
The first jazz musicians played in New 5. The passage supports which of the following
Orleans during the early 1900's. After conclusions?
1917. many of the New Orleans
musicians moved to the south side of (A) By the 1930's jazz was appreciated by
Chicago. where they continued to play a wide audience
their style of jazz. Soon Chicago was the
(B) Classical music had a great impact on
new-center for jazz.
jazz
1. It can be inferred from the passage that Louis
(C) jazz originated in New Orleans in the
Armstrong went to Chicago for which of the
early nineteenth century
following reasons?
(D) jazz band were better known in,
(A) To form his own band
Europe than in the United States
(B) To learn to play Chicago - style jazz
6. Which of the following cities is NOT
(C) To play in Joseph Oliver's band mentioned in the passage as a center of jazz?
(D) To make recordings with the Hot Five (A) New York
(D) King Oliver's Creole jazz Band Jazz has been called “the art of expression set
to music”, and “America’s great contribution to
3. As used in line 12, the word "note" could best music”. It has functioned as popular art and
be replaced by which of the following? enjoyed periods of fairly widespread public
(A) distinction response, in the “jazz age” of the 1920s, in the
“swing era” of the late 1930s and in the peak
(B) memorandum popularity of modern jazz in the late 1950s. The
standard legend about Jazz is that it originated
(C) mood around the end of the 19th century in New
Orleans and moved up the Mississippi River to
(D) song Memphis, St. Louis, and finally to Chicago. It
4. The nickname "Duke" belonged to which of welded together the elements of Ragtime,
the following bandleaders? marching band music, and....
The Moon has been worshipped by primitive (C) composed of a few active volcanoes
peoples and has inspired humans to create
(D) the primary cause of Earth’s ocean
everything from lunar calendars to love
tides
sonnets, but what do we really know about it?
The most accepted theory about the origin of 16. The word “uneven “ in line 11 is closest in
the Moon is that it was formed of the debris meaning to
from a massive collision with the young Earth
about 4.6 billion years ago. A huge body, (A) Heavier
perhaps the size of Mars, struck the Earth,
throwing out an immense amount of debris that (B) Equally distributed
coalesced and cooled in orbit around the Earth.
(C) Orderly
12. What is the passage primarily about? (D) Not uniform
(A) the Moon’s effect upon the Earth 17. Why does the author mention “impact
craters” in line 16?
(B) the origin of the Moon
(A) to show the result of the Moon not
(C) what we know about the Moon and
having an atmosphere
its differences to Earth
(B) to show the result of the Moon not
(D) a comparison of the Moon and the
having active tectonic or volcanic
Earth
activity
13. The word “massive” in line 4 is closest in
(C) to explain why the Moon has no plant
meaning to
life because of meteorites
(D) to explain the corrosive effects of (D) Mars could have been formed in a
atmospheric weathering similar way to the Moon
(D) the Moon has no active tectonic or 22. Why did the author write the passage?
volcanic activity
(A) to outline the ways immigration has
20. All of the following are true about the Moon been restricted
EXCEPT
(B) to emphasize the impact of migrants
(A) it has a wide range of temperatures from Europe
(B) it is heavier on one side than the (C) to explain and give examples of the
other concept of a “melting pot”
(C) it is unable to protect itself from (D) to summarize the main features of
meteorite attacks immigration
(D) it has less effect upon the tides than 23. According to the passage, which ancestry
the Sun predominated at the time of the first
census?
21. Which of the following can be inferred from
the passage? (A) Native Americans
(B) people of Hispanic origin 30. Which of the following is NOT true about
immigrants
(C) white citizens
(A) they were subjected to an official
(D) Native Americans quota in the Immigration Act from
1924
26. Which of the following is true, according to
the passage? (B) during the 1900s immigrants
numbered 1 percent of the total
(A) a quota system was in place from
population
1908
(C) settlers of Hispanic origin arrived
(B) a peak period of immigration was in
centuries before those from Europe
the late 1800s and early 1900s
(D) numbers began to be limited from
(C) slaves were not counted in the first
1921
census
31. Which of the following can be inferred from
(D) only those who paid taxes were
the passage
included in the first census
(A) preserving a developing “American”
27. The number of immigrants taken in over the
culture was a major factor leading to
100 years to 1915 was
the introduction of the quota system
(A) probably about 1 million
(B) racial and ethnic assimilation did not
(B) about 35 million occur as planned
(C) 8.4 million (C) racial and ethnic tensions would have
increased if the quota system had not
(D) about 4 million been introduced
28. The word “concept” in line 16 is closest in (D) the quota system was introduced to
meaning to limit population growth
(A) location
Considered the most influential architect
(B) type of his time, Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was
born in the small rural community of Richland
(C) complexity
Center, Wisconsin. He entered the University of
Wisconsin at the age of 15 as a special student, (D) houses with low-pitched reefs and
studying engineering because the school had no extended lines
course in architecture. At the age of 20 he
then.. 36. The word “blended” in line 13 is closest in
meaning to
32. With which of the following subjects is the
passage mainly concerned? (A) dug (B) cut
34 The word “slim” in line 14 is closest in meaning to Although management principles have been
(a) small implemented since ancient times, most management
(b) narrow scholars trace the beginning of modern management
(c) thin thought back to the early 1900s, beginning with the
(d) difficult pioneering work of Frederick Taylor (1856-1915).
Taylor was the first person to study work scientifically.
35 Which of the following is not true He is most famous for introducing techniques of time
(a) the vast majority of genetic studies have focused and motion study, differential piece rate systems, and
on living populations for systematically specializing the work of operating
(b) early modern human skulls all support the same employees and managers. Along with other pioneers
conclusions such as Frank and Lillian Gilbreth, Taylor set the stage,
(c) both hypotheses focus on Africa as a location for labeling his philosophy and methods “scientific
the new species. management’. At that time, his philosophy, which was
(d) early modern Australian skulls have similarities to concerned with productivity, but which was often
those from Indonesia. misinterpreted as promoting worker interests at the
expense of management, was in marked contrast to
36 In line 18, the word “their ” refers to which of the the prevailing industrial norms of worker exploitation.
following The time and motion study concepts were
(a) Middle Easterners and Africans popularized by Frank and Lillian Gilbreth. The
(b) skulls Gilbreths had 12 children. By analyzing his children’s
(c) central Europeans and Australians dishwashing and bedmaking chores, this pioneer
(d) traits efficiency expert, Frank Gilbreth, hit on principles
whereby workers could eliminate waste motion. He
37 Which of the following is NOT true about the two was memorialized by two of his children in their 1949
hypotheses book called “Cheaper by the Dozen”.
(a) Both hypotheses regard Neandertals to be the The Gilbreth methods included using stop
predecessors of modern humans watches to time worker movements and special tools
(b) Genetic studies have supported both hypotheses (cameras and special clocks) to monitor and study
(c) Both hypotheses cite Africa as an originating worker performance, and also involved identification
location. of “therbligs” (Gilbreth spelled backwards) – basic
(d) One hypothesis dates the emergence of homo motions used in production jobs. Many of these
sapiens much earlier than the other. motions and accompanying times have been used to
determine how long it should take a skilled worker to
38 It can be inferred from the passage that perform a given job. In this way an industrial engineer
(a) there is likely to be an end to the debate in the can get a handle on the approximate time it should
near future take to produce a product or provide a service.
(b) the debate will interest historians to take part in However, use of work analysis in this way is unlikely to
(c) the debate is likely to be less important in future lead to useful results unless all five work dimensions
(d) there is little likelihood that the debate will die are considered: physical, psychological, social,
down cultural, and power.
39 According to the passage, the multi-regional 40. What is the passage primarily about?
evolution model posits far more diverse roots for our (a) The limitations of pioneering studies in
kind because understanding human behavior
(a) Evidence from examinations of early modern (b) How time and motion studies were first
human skulls has come from a number of different developed
parts of the world. (c) The first applications of a scientific approach to
(b) DNA from Neandertal appears to support multi- understanding human behavior
regionalism (d) The beginnings of modern management theory
41. The word “ which” in line 9 refers to management were often misunderstood?
(a) scientific management (a) Lines 1-5
(b) philosophy (b) Lines 6-10
(c) productivity (c) Lines 11-15
(d) time and motion study (d) Lines 16-20
42. It can be inferred from the first paragraph that 49. The word “ dimensions” in line 24 is closest in
(a) workers welcomed the application of scientific meaning to
management (a) sizes
(b) Talor’s philosophy is different from the industrial (b) extents
norms (c) aspects
(c) by the early 1900s science had reached a stage (d) standards
where it could be
applied to the workplace 50. All of the following are true except
(d) workers were no longer exploited after the (a) scientific management was concerned with
introduction of scientific management. productivity.
(b) the beginnings of modern management thought
commenced in the 19th century.
43. The word “prevailing” in line 10 is closest in (c) Frank Gilbreth’s fame was enhanced by two of his
meaning to children writing a book.
(a) predominant (d) analyzing work to increase productivity is not
(b) broadly accepted likely to be useful unless all of the dimensions are
(c) prevalent considered.
(d) common