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SECTION 2
STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION
Time—25 minutes
(including the reading of the directions)
Now set your clock for 25 minutes.
This section is designed to measure your ability to recognize language that is appropriate for
standard written English. There are two types of questions in this section, with special dizections for
each type.
Structure
Directions: These questions are incomplete sentences. Beneath each sentence you will see four words
or phrases, marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the
sentence. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that
corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.
Look at the following examples.
Example Sample Answer
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(B) he won
(© yesterday
(D) fortunately
‘The sentence should read, “The president won the election by a landslide.” Therefore, you should
choose answer (A).
Example I ‘Sample Answer
When the conference?
(A) the doctor attended
(B) did the doctor attend
(©) the doctor will attend
(D) the doctor's attendance
‘The sentence should read, “When did the doctor attend the conference?” Therefore, you should
choose answer (B).
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1, In the late 1880s, Hull House United
States’ first welfare state.
(a) to become the
(B) became the
{C) becoming one of the
{D) it became the
‘with the largest alphabet is,
Cambodian, with 74 letters.
(A) Inthe language
(B) The language is
(©) The language
(D) About the language
given to the various types of
microscopic plants and animals found in
water
(a) Named plankton
(B) The name of plankton
(©) Plankton's name
() Plankton is the name
4, Charles Babbage (1792-1871) drew up the
first plans for a programmable digital
computer tn 1834, but —— was never
completed.
(A) his invention
(B) he invented
(©) to invent him
(®) for him to invent
one of the oldest forms of written
‘communication, was used as early as 3000
BO.
{@) Cuneiform writing
(B) In cuneiform writing
(©) Cunefform writing was
(D) When cuneiform writing
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Asa protection device, an octopus ejects
black or purple ink to cloud the water
when
(A). does it escape
(B) itsescape
(©) itescapes
(D) eseapesit
manipulate with their feet as well as
With their hands, itis difficult for them to
stand upright,
(A) Apes can, however,
(B) Apes are able to
(© Despite the ability of apes
(D) Although apes can
Approximately 500 varieties of
{insectivorous plants, which trap animals
for their sustenance, in the world.
(A). and their existence
(B) exist
(© they exist
(D) that exist,
‘Ozone is formed when ultraviolet radiation
from the Sun molecules into highly
reactive oxygen atoms.
(a) oxygen breaks up
(B) oxygen is broken up
(©) Dreaks up oxygen
(D) to break up oxygen
‘The surrealistic movement in art in the
1920s and 1930s placed is pictured
in the unconscious and often incorporated
dreamlike images
(A) to emphasize it
(B) an emphasis on it
(©) emphasize what
(D) an emphasis on what
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13,
‘Today used to measure the weight of gem- 14,
stones or the amount of gold per 24 parts,
of pure gold, ___ originally the weight of
aseed of the carob tree.
(A) was carat
(B) acarat was
(©) which was a carat
(D) thata carat was
15,
The film Lawrence of Arabia is three hours
and forty-one minutes Iong, one minute
Gone with the Wind.
(A) in length like
B) longs
(C) is longer than
(D) longer than is
‘The genus Equus became extinet in North
America during the glacial period, and it
‘was not reintroduced until __ by the
Spaniards,
(A). brought there
(B) was brought there
(©) bringing it there
(D) itbrought there
In ___ several vertically aligned
honeycombs with hexagonal wax cells
stacked close together
(A) honeybee hive is
(B) ahoneybee hive are
(©) ahoneybee hive of
(D) a honeybee hive composed of
‘The shapes of snow crystals depend largely
temperature and humidity are.
(A) how high its
(B) onthe height of the
(©) on how high the
(D) that the height of the
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Written Expressi
Directions: In these questions, each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four
‘underlined parts of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Tdentify the one underlined word.
cor phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. Then, on your answer sheet,
find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you
have chosen,
‘Look at the following examples.
Example I Sample Answer
‘The four string on a violin are tuned
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in fifths. il 8
‘The sentence should read, "The four strings on a violin are tuned in fifths.” Therefore, you should
choose answer (B).
Example i Sample Answer
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‘Alex Haley twelve years. D
tlie years
‘The sentence should read, “The research for the book Roots took Alex Haley twelve years.” Therefore,
you should choose answer (C).
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The price of silver rose to $50.05 per troy ounce in January 1980 and then fell to
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$10.80 two month later.
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‘Most polar seals retreat to open water during the winter, buc a few types have learn
to survive on and under the ice all year round,
More than half of all stars is in binary or multiple-star systems.
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‘The harpsichord is the most complex and most large of all the plucked keyboard
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instruments,
United States forces won the city of Los Angeles in 1847 during the Mexican War and
B c
gain all of California in the same year
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During fermentation, complex carbohydrates are converted to another chemicals by
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the action of enzymes produced by molds, yeasts, or bacteria.
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‘The surface of Mars is very complex and consists of a mixture of flat deserts, craters,
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volcanoes, and mountainous.
Hardwood comes from broad-leaved deciduous trees, those that lose theirs leaves in
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‘The Washington quarter was first minting by the U.S. government in 1932 on the
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200th anniversary of George Washington's birth
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\W. Somerset Maugham’s best-known novel, Of Human Bondage, is a partially
fictionalized account of a unhappy youth.
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26, The Congressional Medal of Honor, instituted at the height of the Civil War, is today.
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a highest decoration for gallantry in the United States. |
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27. High blood pressure results from either an increased output of blood from the heart
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and an increased resistance to its flow through tiny branches of the arteries. I
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28, When the U.S. governments library was burned by the British in 1814, former
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President Thomas Jefferson donated 6,487 oftheir own books to start the present-
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day Library of Congress.
29, James A. Garfield has become the twentieth president of the United States in 1881
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‘and was assassinated later in that yeat
30. Mambas, potonous Afican sakes that come from the sume family as cobras, [
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31. Not until the discovery of Pluto's moon Charon was many ‘of the characteristics of
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32. Scorpions, which are normally lone, have developed a cautious mating ritual |
‘ecause they are not Immune to their own poison.
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33. The diameter of the Sun is more than one hundred times greater than the Earth. t
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34, Inthe mid-18th century, American, Russian, and Canadian hunters on the Pacific
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coast of North America annihilated almost the sea otter in order to collect the pelts,
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35, Pat Garrett, who shot and killed Billy the Kid on July 14, 1881, later did his living
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as. Texas Ranger.
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36. Paul Revere was the son of a French
ration named Apollos Rivoire, who later
a
began calling himself Revere to make his name easier for Americans to pronounce.
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37. Safety glass, a toughened glass sheet, is six times stronger than untreating glass.
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38. The foxglove is source of the drug digitalis, which is used to treat heart disease,
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39. Related fungus from a family of yeasts called ascomycetes cause bread to rise, create
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the veins in blue cheese, and produce penicillin,
40. Rival leaders during the American Civil War, Abraham Li
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both hailed Kentucky.
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This is the end of Section 2.
Ifyou finish before 25 minutes has ended,
check your work on Section 2 only.
At the end of 25 minutes, go on to Section 3.
Use exactly 55 minutes to work on Section 3.
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