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1 _ a necessary dimension for measuring astronomical space and the distance of heavenly bodies form the Earth
(A) Once in time
(B) Time is
(C) The time
(D) It is time
2 Jackie Joyner-Kersee, _ the world record in the heptathlon in the 1988 Olympics, also won the long jump in the year
(A) whose setting
(B) which she set
(C) whoever set
(D) who set
3 The fossilized remains of a type of camel _ a dog have been found in the Bad Lands of South
(A) no more large
(B) no larger than
(C) not larger
(D) which no larger
4 Gorillas are quiet animals, _ they are capable of making about 20 different sounds (A) whether
(B) which
(C) even though
(D) as well as
5 Although the Earth's chemical composition had been studied for years, only toward the end
of the nineteenth century _ as a discipline in its own right
(A) when geochemistry was recognized
(B) was recognized as geochemistry
(C) then recognized as geochemistry
(D) as geochemistry was recognized
6 Because the wood of the dogwood tree is very hard, _ is used for objects, such as roller skate wheels, in which hardness is desired
(A) and
(B) it
(C) what
(D) thus
7 In hot, dry regions, the Sun's heat causes the outer layer of rocks _, a process called exfoliation
(A) are expanded and peeled away
(B) to expand and peel away
(C) expands and peels away
(D) they expand and peel away
8 The lower _ in a room, the more slowly our eyes focus
(A) the level of lighting
(B) light level
(C) leveling of light
(D) lighting is level
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(A) That she received little education formally
(B) The little formal education that she received
(C) Little formal education that was received by
(D) Although she received little formal education
10 (A) In the early twentieth century, the "Model T" automobile was mass-produced and sold at
a price _ could afford
(A) the average person who
(B) that the average person who
(C) and the average person
(D) the average person
11 Not only _ all the positive charge of an atom, it is also the site of the weight of every atom
(A) does the nucleus hold
(B) the nucleus holding
(C) the nucleus does hold
(D) holds the nucleus
12 The wind-rippled sand at California's Kelso Dunes resembles _
(A) to be an ocean floor
(B) as an ocean floor
(C) an ocean floor
(D) being an ocean floor
13 Fossil records indicate _ existing in the past have become extinct
(A) that many species of organisms
(B) many species of organisms that
(C) many species of organisms are
(D) there are many organisms
14 Experiments related to the sense of smell are more easily _ than those related to perception of color
(A) setting them up
(B) to set up
(C) set up
(D) sets up those
15 The Pulitzer Prize has been _ in American literature for more than seventy years (A) the award most prestigious that
(B) the most prestigious award
(C) a prestigious award that most
(D) most prestigious award
16 Those interested in covered bridges can find six of they between Keene and
Winchester, New Hampshire
17 The Sun's energy is generated deep in the solar core by the synthesis of helium
from hydrogen through a sequences of thermonuclear fusion reactions
D
18 Using carbon-dating techniques, archaeologists can determine the age of many
A
ancient objects by measurement the amount of radioactive carbon they contain
Trang 319 The evolutionary adaptation of a particular species of animal over time occurs in
response to environmental conditions, including others animals
20 Saturn is the second largest planet after Jupiter, with a diameter nearly ten times
those of Earth
D
21 Ogden Nash often extended sentences over several lines produce surprising and
comical rhymes
D
22 By the second month of life, most infant can turn their heads and move their eyes
to follow the movements of people and large objects around them
23 Early movies had appeal immediate and became a means to present contemporary
attitudes, fashions, and events
D
24 Dr Martin Luther King Jr., clergyman and civil rights leader, won the 1964 Nobel
A B
Peace Prize for his work toward racially equality in the United States
25 Leontyne Price ranks among the most celebration sopranos of her time
26 Carrie Chapman Call was instrumental in passing the Nineteenth Amendment to
the United States Constitution gives women the right to vote
27 Discovery in 1789 and isolated from other element in 1841, uranium is valued as a
source of atomic energy
D
28 Ulysses S Kay was among the United States composers visited the Soviet Union
in 1958 to participate in a cultural exchange program
29 Alaska is fame for tall mountains and beautiful scenery
30 True ferns have undergone remarkably little change during its long geological
history, which extends back to the Devonian period
31 Diplomatic negotiations generally take place in embassies or in the foreign offices
of the countries which in ambassadors are accredited
D
Trang 432 The novelist Shirley Hazzard is noted for the insight, poetic style, and sensitive
she demonstrates in her works
D
33 Compare with the jagged estuaries of the Atlantic coast, the Pacific coast seems
almost uniformly straight
D
34 Because of its low cholesterol content, margarine is a widely used substitute from
butter
35 After the Boston Tea Party in 1773, coffeehouses in the North American colonies A
became centers for gossip, gamble, and political criticism
36 Studies by B.F Skinner indicate that reward positively reinforces behavior and makes
that behavior likely more to recur
D
37 Mathematical puzzles are common into history because they have been used a
intelligence tests and amusements
D
38 Most authorities consider both dreaming while sleep and daydreaming to be forms
of fantasy
D
39 Genetic engineering is helping researchers unravel the mysteries of previously
incurable diseases so that they can get to its root causes and find cures
40 The Montessori method of education stresses initiative and self-reliance to permitting
pupils to pursue independently whatever interests them, but within disciplined limits