2004年8月TOEFL试题

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PART ONE LISTENINGøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) She left the videos in her other bag.
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(B) She will return one of the videos today.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) She returned the videos last week.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) She forgot how many videos she had borrowed.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) She is not sure if there is a reduced price for students.
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(B) She is not willing to help the man.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) She knows that students do not get a discount.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) She thinks the tickets are free.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) His sister studied at many different schools.
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(B) His sister will attend the same school he does.
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(C) His brother will come to visit soon.
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(D) He is not sure what his brother's plans are.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) It might not be open.
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(B) It might have what the man is looking for.
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(C) It has less expensive clothing than the stores in town.
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(D) It does not sell sweaters.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) The library will be closed later this afternoon.
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(B) The computers in the library are not working.
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(C) The man needs his computer all afternoon.
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(D) The woman lent her computer to somebody.
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(A) She has already paid the bill.
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(B) The bill should have been paid yesterday.
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(C) She has extra time to pay the bill.
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(D) The man can pay the bill next month.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) He lost his watch.
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(B) lie thought the meeting was for a different day.
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(C) His history class ended 20 minutes late.
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(D) He was not paying attention to the time.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) The man and the woman use the same computer.
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(B) The man cannot help the woman.
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(C) The woman cannot turn off the computer.
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(D) The man has helped the woman with her computer before.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) She also thinks the lecture was interesting.
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(B) She was too tired to learn much from the lecture.
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(C) She missed the lecture this morning.
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(D) She did not finish the reading before the lecture.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) Do something easier
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(B) Think of an idea himselføcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Tell her about his friendøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Try asking someone elseøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) She does not like to carry her books around.
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(B) She prefers reading books to reading on a computer.
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(C) She did not know the colnputcr version was avadablc.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) She uses the book when her computer is not working.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) The woman should change her living arrangement.
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(B) The woman will have to call her roommate.
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(C) The woman should not spend so much time on the phone.
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(D) The woman does not clean her apartment often enough.
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(A) He is too busy to come to the picnic.
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(B) The weather on Sunday will not be good enough for a picnic.
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(C) The woman should not change the date of the picnic.
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(D) The woman should invite more people to the picnic.
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(A) Going to the opera is time-consuming.
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(B) There is no time left to order opera tickets.
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(C) She would like to go with the man to the opera.
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(D) She will help the man pay for the opera tickets.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) Explain the article again
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(B) Compare one historical period to another
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(C) Tell the class what her opinion is
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(D) Assign the class only one article to read
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(A) The woman can call the owner from his house.
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(B) He wants the woman to give him the wallet.
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(C) He knows who the wallet belongs to.
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(D) The woman should leave the wallet at his house.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) Read the articles right away
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(B) Finish typing the letters before 4 o'clock
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(C) Make the photocopies as soon as possible
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(D) Go to the meeting late
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(A) He will not be able to attend the class next Friday.
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(B) He thinks the class will meet as scheduled.
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(C) The woman should cancel her plans for the weekend.
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(D) The professor has canceled classes before.
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(A) Stay in bed until he feels better
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(B) Go see a doctor
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(C) Take less medicine
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(D) Take a walk to the drugstore
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(A) The woman needs more work experience.
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(B) The woman may need to work while attending graduate school.
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(C) The woman needs to finish writing her statement soon.
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(D) The woman's work experience is relevant to her career plans.
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(A) Tell her the man left without her
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(B) Ask her to call the man back later
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(C) Go to the newspaper office
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(D) Tell her the man will call her at 2 o'clockøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) The woman does not like to drink coffee in the afternoon
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(B) It was not the woman's coat that the man spilled coffee on.
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(C) The woman just had her coat cleaned.
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(D) The woman is not angry with the man.
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(A) The man will easily find a good job ill biochemistry.
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(B) The man should choose another field with more opportunities.
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(C) The man should try to get a job before he graduates.
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(D) The man needs to study harder to be a biochemist.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) He will go to the art exhibition.
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(B) He did not get an invitation.
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(C) He already has other plans for Saturday.
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(D) He wants to join the publicity committee.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) The toothpaste will soon be on sale.
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(B) She will lend the man seven dollars.
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(C) Toothpaste prices have risen sharply.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Many people are willing to buy the toothpaste.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) She is worried about the midterm exam.
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(B) She heard the class is very difficult.
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(C) Professor Johnson is a new teacher.
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(D) Professor Johnson's leaching style will probably change.
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(A) Change his clothes before he goes hiking
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(B) Take a radio with him øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Check the weather report in the local paperøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(D) Cancel his plans
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(A) She hopes to get into art school.
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(B) She is looking for a job as a commercial artist.
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(C) She has talents other than drawing.
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(D) She cannot decide upon a career.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) He does not know how to get to the clinic.
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(B) He is going to the clinic for the first time.
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(C) The clinic will be closed by the time the woman gets there.
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(D) The woman is going the wrong way.
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(A) He will go to the film Saturday.
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(B) He will watch a basketball game on Saturday.
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(C) He will practice with the basketball team on Sunday.
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(D) He does not like to watch films.
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31.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) What the man's plans are for tonight
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) Why the man does not want to play tennis
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Why they do not have time to play tennis after class today øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) What time they can meet in the libraryøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
32.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Yesterday before dinner
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) Two days agoøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Last weekendøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) One week agoøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
33.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) He drank too much coffee last night.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) He has the flu.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) He is nervous about his anthropology project.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) He missed dinner last night.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
34.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Let him win a tennis game
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) Help him finish his anthropology project
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Give him some medicine for his stomach
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Lend him her anthropology bookøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
35.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Safety in poorly lighted areas
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) A new type of outdoor lighting
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Highway safety
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Color blindnessøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
36.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) The weather will be foggy later
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) The man will have to leave after dinner.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) She no longer enjoys walking at night.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) She wants to avoid rush hour traffic.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
37.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) The sodium bulbs used there are stronger than in residential neighborhoods.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) The spacing of the lights helps ensure true color.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) The bulbs on highways are a different color.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) The headlights on cars counter the fade-out effect.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
38.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) They last much longer than regular bulbs.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) They are easy to replace.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) They conform to the new construction code.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) They are safer to use than regular bulbs.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
39.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Eliminating the original vegetation from the building site
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) Making the houses in an area similar to one another øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Deciding where on a site a house will be builtøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Surrounding a building with wildflowers and plantsøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
40.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) They are changed to make the site more interesting.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) They are expanded to limit the amount of construction.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) They are integrated into the design of the building. øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) They are removed for construction.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
41.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Because many architects studied with Wright
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) Because Wright started the practice of "land-scraping"
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Because Wright used elements of envelope buildingøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Because most of the houses Wright built were made of stone
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
42.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Protecting buyers of paintings
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) Why copies of famous paintings are madeøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) How paintings are sold in the United States
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Protecting artists from illegal use of their work
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
43.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) After the artwork is reviewed by lawyers
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) After all documents are filed
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) When the artist first gets an idea
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) moment the work of art The is finishedøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
44.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) The buyer has the right to reprint it.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) The buyer is allowed to change it.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) The artist continues to hold the copyright for it.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) The artist must report the sale to the United States Copyright Office.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
45.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) The United States Copyright Office created it.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) It does not protect artists' techniques and procedures.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) It has not been changed since its creation.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) It is applied only to copies of the original work.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
46.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) The original work of art increases in value.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) An artist has greater legal protection.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Artists can sell their work abroad.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Artists are allowed to make changes in their own works.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
47.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) To explain how sense organs normally function
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) To point out errors in a recent study
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) To discuss an unusual condition of the brain
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) To present a creative approach to teaching language skillsøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
48.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Remembering word definitions
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) Recognizing repeated numbers øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Distinguishing between similar colorsøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Tasting sounds
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
49.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) To explain the causes of synesthesia
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) To prove that sound and color can affect a person's mood
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) To determine whether or not synesthesia exists
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) To show how creativity can be stimulatedøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
50.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Consistently associate words with certain colors
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) Memorize long lists of words
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Use colored printing to learn pronunciation
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Use words creatively in art objects
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
PART TWO Grammarøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
In tile philosophical school of pragmatism, -----certainty and there are no absolutes.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) there is noøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) is there notøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) neither
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) noøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
2. The femur, or thighbone, is in the human body.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) the bone is longest
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) the longest bone that
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) the longest bone
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) that of which the longest boneøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
3.------- different kinds of beans are cultivated throughout the world.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Many
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) Of the many
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) There are many
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Many are theøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
4. A major source of rock salt is domes, ------of rock salt embedded in surrounding layers of earth.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) are that vertical cylinders
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) that vertical cylinders
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) cylinders are vertical
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) vertical cylindersøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
5. Hot springs are one of the most characteristic features of areas of recent volcanic activity, although----- in other areas less abundantly.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) also to have occurred
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) their occurrence also
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) also occur
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) they do also occur
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
6. Soap operas, a type of television drama series, are so called because at first they were such as soap manufacturers.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) commercial companies by sponsoredøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) companies commercial by sponsored
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) sponsored by commercial companies
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) companies commercial sponsored byøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
7. In the early 1900's, Albert Einstein showed, under special circumstances, matter and energy can be converted into one another.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) in which
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) that
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) what
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) there areøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
8.------in the United States began in the eighteenth century, when individuals, merchants, and colonial governments loaned money to one another. øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Banking
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) When banking
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) It was banking
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Banking was
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
9. By performing specific motions, forager honeybees are able to recruit to gather at a recently discovered food source.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) while their nestmatesøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) so that their nestmates
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) their nestmates
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) their nestmates are
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
10. Although the chemical elements niobium and tantalum are not quiteøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
zirconium and hafnium, the differences between them are slight
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) as similar
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) as similar as
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) similar than
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) that similarøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
11. ------both safety and reliabilityøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
have always been primary goals of the railway mechanical engineer.
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) Railroad history
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(B) Railroad history includes
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(C) Throughout railroad history
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(D) In railroad history there areøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
12. The trumpet is-----of most dance and jazz bands.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) a part is importantøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(B) partly important
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(C) what part is important
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(D) an important part
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13. Most whole milk undergoes homogenization, -------hot milk is pumped through valves to break up and permanently disperse the fat globules.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) a process
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(B) which process
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(C) a process in which
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(D) which is a processøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
14. A lingua franca is any auxiliary language, -------a rudimentary kind, used as a medium of communication between people who speak different languages.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) of which usually
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(B) which usually of
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(C) is usually of
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(D) usually oføcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
15. In 1865 the astronomer Maria Mitchell became appointed to the faculty of Vassar College.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) as the first woman
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(B) the first woman was
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(C) the first woman
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(D) being the first woman
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16. Reptiles are found on land and in water, but they cannot alive in frigid climates because they øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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need the Sun's warmth to give them energy_øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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17. Stone tools began to be replaced around 6,000 years ago by metal tools, who were used to buildøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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instruments and simple machines.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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18. One of the most famous structures in the world, the Statue of Liberty is widely considered a øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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inspiring symbol of hope and freedom.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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19. Buses were developed at the beginning of the twentieth century to compete with streetcars by øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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providing flexibility greater in routes.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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20. Abundant rainfall or irrigation is necessary during the early grow period of coffee, but dry øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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conditions during ripening produce beans with the best flavor.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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21. There was at least 2,000 years ago that inhabitants of the Northwest Coast of North America øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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first established trade mutes for obsidian.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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22. The simplest polymers are created when pressure or heat causes small molecules alter slightly øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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and link together in a long chain.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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23. A Canadian Prime Minister must have the supportive of a majority of the members of the Houseøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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of Commons to remain in office.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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24. The Ashcan school of painting concentrated on ordinary --even ugly--city scenes, rendering øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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they in straightforward, conventional styles that bordered occasionally on illustration.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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25. By. the end of the 1950"s, the suburban population of the United States totaled 60 million, øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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approximately equivalence to the urban areas of the country.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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26. Because it is often dependent of the conditions of crystallization, the composition of the øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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minerals in a rock can be important in determining the rock's geologic history.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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27. Endemic diseases are diseases that habitual infect only those persons living within certain øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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geographical limits.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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28. Regional geography examines, on a regional basis, the ways in which the people local interact øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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with the environment of the area where they live.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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29. The Mobile River and its tributaries, which flow south to the Gulf of Mexico, form most øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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important river system in Alabama.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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30. Beneath the surface of the ocean there lies a hidden world inhabit by plants and animals we øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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rarely see.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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31. Advertising's primary objective is to presell a product, that is, to convince consumers to purchaseøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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an item before they are actually see and inspect it.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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32. Fats and fixed oils are greasy or waxy substance that ill their pure state are normally tasteless, øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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colorless, and odorless.'øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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33. Of all the elements in the Earth's crust, oxygen is known to be the more common.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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34. In microphotography, processes photographic are used to reproduce text or illustrations on øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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film in sizes requiring magnification for reading or viewing them.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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35. The round, hard-shelled nuts of the macadamia tree grow in clusters and are covered with øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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husks what split when the nuts are ripe.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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36. The United States Social Security Act, enacted in 1935, contained three major programs a øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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retirement fund, unemployment insurance, and welfare grants for local distribute.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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37. The light produced by lasers is in general far more monochromatic, powerfully, and coherent øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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than that from any other light source.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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38. Nineteenth-century United States artist John La Farge was the premier interior designer of his øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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time , receiving commissions for church interiors, private houses, and mural.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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39. During first ten years of the Space Age, which began in 1957, more than 500 artificial øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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satellites were rocketed into orbit around the Earth.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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40. Settlers streamed into Connecticut River towns in so large numbers between 1765 and 1790 øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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that they nearly doubled the population of Hampshire County, Massachusetts.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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PART THREE READINGøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
People living today in the northwestern state of Washington who have many sourcesøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
of news in addition to newspapers must stretch their imaginations to understand theøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
importance of the press during much of the state's history. Beginning in 1852 with øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
The Cohumblan. the first paper in Washington Territory, ,lewspapers served to connectøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
settlers in frontier communities with each other and with the rnajor events of their times.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Unlike many mid-century papers, The Columbian, published every Saturday in Olympia,øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
one of Washington's larger towns, was "neutral in politics," meaning that it was not theøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
organ of a particular political party or religious group. For its first few years, it was theøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
only newspaper in the territory, but during the following decades, enterprisingøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Washingtonians founded many other papers. Few of these papers lasted long. Until theøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
turn of the century, most were the production of an individual editor, who might beginøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
with insufficient capital or fail to attract a steady readership. Often working with noøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
staff at all, these editors wrote copy, set type, delivered papers, oversaw billing, andøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
sold advertising. Their highly personal journals reflected their own tastes, politics, andøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
known as the "Oregon style"--graphic, torrid, and potentially libelous.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Early newspapers were thick with print, carrying no illustrations or cartoons.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Advertising was generally confined to the back pages and simply listed commoditiesøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
received by local stores. Toward the end of the century, newspapers in Washingtonøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
began to carry national advertising, especially from patent medicine companies, whichøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
bought space from agencies that brokered ads in papers all over the country. By 1900,øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Washington boasted 19 daily and 176 weekly papers. Especially in the larger cities, theyøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
reflected less the personal opinions of the editor than the interests of the large businessesøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
they had become. They subscribed to the Associated Press and United Press newsøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
services, and new technology permitted illustrations. Concentrating on features, crimeøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
reporting, and sensationalism, they imitated the new mass-circulation papers that Williamøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer were making popular throughout the United States.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
1. What does the passage mainly discuss?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) Ways in which various newspapers were advertised in Washingtonøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) The history of newspapers in Washingtonøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) Editors of the first Washington newspapersøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) The illustrations in early Washington newspapersøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
2. What does the passage imply about early Washington newspapers?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) People relied on them as their primary source of news.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) They contained important historical articles.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) They were not as informative as today's newspapers.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) They rarely reflected the views of any particular religion.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
3. ln line 7. the word “'it” refers toøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) The Columbian
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(B) Olympia
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(C) religious group
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(D) political partyøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
4. In line 13, the word "oversaw" is closest in meaning toøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) estimatedøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(B) supervised
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(C) collected
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(D) providedøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
5. In line 15, the word "'delivered'" is closest in meaning toøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) confirmed
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(B) compared
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(C) questioned
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(D) presentedøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
6. According to the passage, which of the following was true of curly Washington newspapers?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) Most were owned by part-time editors who worked at other jobs.
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(B) Most were run by editors who had little or no earlier newspaper experience.
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(C) Most received financial support from the town in which they were published.
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(D) Most stayed in business for only a short while.
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7. What does the author mention as typical of early newspaper editors from Washington?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) Their capital grew rapidly.
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(B) Their political opinions changed with time.
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(C) They had many types of responsibilities.
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(D) They were generally members of the same political party.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
8. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about advertising in Washington newspapers of the mid-nineteenth century?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) It contained information about patent medicines.
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(B) It focused on local rather than national products.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(C) It was printed on entire pages distributed in local stores.
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(D) It was the only part of the paper containing cartoons.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
9. In line 22, the word "boasted" is closest in meaning toøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) plannedøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) financed
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(C) was forced to close
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(D) took pride in havingøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Europa is the smallest of planet Jupiter's four largest moons and the second moonøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
out from Jupiter. Until 1979, it was just another astronomy textbook statistic. Thenøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
came the close-up images obtained by the exploratory spacecraft Voyager 2, and within øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
days, Europa was transformed--in our perception, at least--into one of the solar system'søcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
most intriguing worlds. The biggest initial surprise was the ahnost total lack of detail,øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
especially from far away. Even at close range, the only visible features are thin, kinkedøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
brown lines resembling cracks in an eggshell. And this analogy is not far offthe mark.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
The surface of Europa is almost pure water ice, but a nearly complete absence oføcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
craters indicates that Europa's surface ice resembles Earth's Antarctic ice cap. Theøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
eggshell analogy may be quite accurate since the ice could be as little as a few kilometersøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
thick--a tree shell around what is likely a subsurface liquid ocean that, in turn, encasesøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
a rocky core. The interior of Europa has been kept warm over the cons by tidal forcesøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
generated by the varying gravitational tugs of the other big moons as they wheel aroundøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Jupiter. The tides on Europa pull and relax in an endless cycle. The resulting internal heatøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
keeps what would otherwise be ice melted almost to the surface. The cracklike marks onøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Europa's icy face appear to be fractures where water or slush oozes from below.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Soon after Voyager 2's encounter with Jupiter in 1979, when the best images oføcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Europa were obtained, researchers advanced the startling idea that Europa's subsurfaceøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
ocean might harbor life. Life processes could have begun when Jupiter was releasing aøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
vast store of internal heat. Jupiter's early heat was produced by the compression of theøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
material forming the giant planet. Just as the Sun is far less radiant today than the primaløcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
Sun, so the internal heat generated by Jupiter is minor compared to its former intensity.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
During this warm phase, some 4.6 billion years ago, Europa's ocean may have been liquidøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
right to the surface, making it a crucible for life.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
10. What does the passage mainly discuss?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) The effect of the tides on Europa's interior
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(B) Temperature variations on Jupiter's moons
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(C) Discoveries leading to a theory about one of Jupiter's moonsøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Techniques used by Voyager 2 to obtain close-up imagesøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
11. The word "intriguing" in line 5 is closest in meaning toøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) changing
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(B) perfect
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(C) visible
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(D) fascinating
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12. In line 7, the author mentions "cracks in an eggshell" in order to help readersøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) visualize Europa as scientists saw it in the Voyager 2 images
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øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) appreciate the extensive and detailed informalion available by viewing Europa from far away
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(C) understand the relationship of Europa to the solar system
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(D) recognize the similarity of Europa to Jupiter's other moonsøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
13. It can be inferred from the passage that astronomy textbooks prior to 1979øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) provided many contradictory statistics about Europa øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(B) considered Europa the most important of Jupiter's moonsøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(C) did not emphasize Europa because little information of interest was available øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) did not mention Europa because it had not yet been discoveredøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
14. What does the author mean by stating in line 7 that "this analogy is not far off the mark"?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) The definition is not precise.
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(B) The discussion lacks necessary information.
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(C) The differences are probably significant.
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(D) The comparison is quite appropriate.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
15. It can be inferred from the passage that Europa and Antarctica have in common which of the following?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) Both appear to have a surface with many craters.
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(B) Both may have water beneath a thin, hard surface.
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(C) Both have an ice cap that is melting rapidly.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(D) Both have areas encased by a rocky exterior.øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
16. The word "endless" in line 14 is closest in meaning toøcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
(A) new
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(B) final
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(C) temporary
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(D) continuous
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17. According to the passage, what is the effect of Jupiter's other large moons on Eurnpa?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) They prevent Europa's subsurface waters from freezing.
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(B) They prevent tides that could damage Europa's surface.
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(C) They produce the very hard layer of ice that characterizes Europa.
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(D) They assure that the gravitational pull on Europa is maintained at a steady level.
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18. According to the passage, Voyager 2's images Ied rcsearchers to develop which of the following theories'?øcb‹Lí1ô%forum.pre-mbaclub.comãóR@ð˜Ì…
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(A) Jupiter may be hotter today than it once was.
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(B) Europa is far older than scientists originally thought
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