B He doesn’t know the woman ahead of him.. B She doesn’t have time to help the man with his project.. A Not many people know the song.. B He doesn’t know the song well enough to play it.
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SECTION 1: LISTENING COMPREHENSION
1
(A) Drop out of the play
(B) Switch parts with another actor
(C) Be patient about learning his part
(D) Have his lines memorized by tomorrow
2
(A) She agrees with the man
(B) The man missed the last study session
(C) She didn’t understand the last chemistry class
(D) The man should be more serious about his studies 3
(A) He can’t meet the woman at the engineering building (B) He can’t give the woman a ride
(C) He has already passed the engineering building (D) He’ll meet the woman after his appointment
4
(A) He’ll give the quiz at a later time
(B) The quiz will be very short
(C) The quiz won’t be ready until Thursday
(D) He’ll score the quiz quickly
5
(A) Take the medicine as she was directed to do
(B) Schedule another appointment with her doctor
(C) Stop taking the medicine
(D) Rest her back for a few days
6
(A) Decide which movie to see
(B) Order his food quickly
(C) Go to a later movie
(D) Go to a different restaurant
7
(A) She doesn’t like to watch basketball
(B) She would like the man to accompany her to the game (C) She doesn’t have a television
(D) She’ll sell the man her ticket
8
(A) She needs to find a new place to live
(B) She spends a lot of time in the library
(C) She prefers to study at home
(D) She needs to return some books to the library
9
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(B) Take short naps during the day
(C) Try to get to bed earlier
(D) Stay indoors until he feels better
10
(A) Sharpen the man’s pencil
(B) Give the man a new sheet of paper
(C) Show the man a drawing technique
(D) Ask the model to move his arm
11
(A) Lend the man some money
(B) Take the man to the bank
(C) Ask the man when he’ll be paid
(D) Ask the man to write her a check
12
(A) She forgot to call the man
(B) Her answering machine is broken
(C) She didn’t get the man’s messages
(D) She couldn’t remember the man’s phone number 13
(A) He received permission to carry on an extra bag (B) He doesn’t know the woman ahead of him
(C) He’s carrying someone else’s suitcase
(D) He’d like some help at the baggage counter 14
(A) Travel into the city on another day
(B) Pick up her medicine before they leave
(C) Avoid driving after taking her medicine
(D) Wait to take her medicine until after their trip 15
(A) The air will be cleaner if they go to a different city (B) It’ll soon be too late to control the pollution (C) Society will not pay attention to the new laws (D) The situation will improve if changes are made 16
(A) He didn’t have time to look for his jacket
(B) He misunderstood the weather report
(C) He didn’t know it would be cold
(D) He forgot to bring his jacket
17
(A) Attend a conference with her
(B) Mail her the paper after the deadline
(C) Submit a handwritten draft of the paper
(D) Complete the course without submitting the paper
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(B) Someone else saw Mary
(C) He can’t help the woman
(D) Mary asked for directions to the office
19
(A) She fell asleep before the program ended
(B) She especially enjoyed the end of the program (C) She missed the beginning of the program
(D) She wishes she had gone to sleep earlier
20
(A) He doesn’t like to take pills
(B) He may not be able to wake up
(C) He may feel better soon
(D) He may want to take the pills without food 21
(A) Apologize when Deborah is less angry
(B) Return Deborah’s notes in a few days
(C) Write Deborah a note of apology
(D) Let her talk to Deborah about the situation 22
(A) Shop for new clothes
(B) Lose some weight
(C) Have his jeans altered
(D) Wear clothes that fit more tightly
23
(A) Lisa is often late for meetings
(B) Lisa has a busy schedule
(C) Lisa’s flight was delayed
(D) Lisa’s missed her flight
24
(A) The cologne has a strong smell
(B) She likes the cologne
(C) She can hardly smell the cologne
(D) The cologne must be very expensive
25
(A) He hasn’t done any work yet
(B) He doesn’t know what topic to research
(C) He withdrew from his computer class
(D) He’s in a hurry to finish his paper
26
(A) He’s a linguistics major
(B) He wants to take “The Psychology of Language.” (C) He and the woman are taking the same course (D) He hasn’t chosen his courses for next semester
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(B) She doesn’t care how long the trip takes
(C) It doesn’t take long to get to Philadelphia
(D) She’d rather take a direct train
28
(A) She’s not usually interested in watching documentaries (B) She doesn’t have time to help the man with his project (C) She knew that the program was being shown
(D) She didn’t watch the program
29
(A) Not many people know the song
(B) He doesn’t know the song well enough to play it
(C) He hasn’t been playing the piano long
(D) People often ask him to play the song
30
(A) She’s annoyed with the man
(B) She wants the man to do the laundry
(C) She doesn’t know how to deal with the problem
(D) She’s not upset about the spill
31
(A) The effect of the atmosphere on rainfall
(B) How conditions on Earth support life
(C) How water originated on Earth
(D) A new estimate of the age of Earth
32
(A) The surface of the ocean is expanding
(B) Volcanic activity is increasing
(C) The surface of Earth contains tons of cosmic dust
(D) Thousands of comets are colliding with Earth’s atmosphere 33
(A) Disintegrating comets
(B) Gases in the atmosphere
(C) Underground water that rose to the surface
(D) Water vapor
34
(A) Biologists
(B) Geologists
(C) Oceanographers
(D) Astronomers
35
(A) They are found under the oceans
(B) They were most active when Earth was first formed (C) Their emissions created the Earth’s atmosphere
(D) Their fumes are mostly water
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(B) Her presentation received a poor grade
(C) She had not completed her assignment
(D) She was unable to attend her psychology class
37
(A) She’d be able to leave quickly
(B) She’d be less nervous
(C) She’d be able to locate where the man was seated
(D) She’d know when her professor arrived
38
(A) They blush more readily than women do
(B) They’re uncomfortable performing in front of adults
(C) They don’t respond to stress well
(D) They blush less frequently than adults do
39
(A) To introduce the woman to someone who has researched blushing (B) To illustrate the benefits of a publicspeaking class
(C) To give an example of someone who blushes easily
(D) To explain a way to overcome blushing
40
(A) To plan ways to prevent hearing damage
(B) To inform them about contagious ear infections
(C) To explain part of the physical exam entering students must have (D) To provide background information for their course work
41
(A) Staff who specialize in hearing loss have been hired
(B) The noise made by the traffic near the center has become worse (C) An increase in patients with hearing problems has been noticed (D) A course to introduce students to medical careers has been set up 42
(A) Information on sources of infection
(B) Suggestions on how to treat hearing loss
(C) A chart of sounds and decibel levels
(D) A list of doctors who test hearing
43
(A) The traffic next to campus
(B) Horns at football games
(C) Low-flying airplanes
(D) Loud equipment at the health center
44
(A) To introduce an important author
(B) To compare two different forms of writing
(C) To discuss the differences between Northern and Southern writers
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45
(A) It doesn’t include the use of dialect
(B) It is considered Stowe’s best written work
(C) It was not published in the nineteenth century
(D) It was Stowe’s most popular work
46
(A) To give an example of someone who was the subject of one of Stowe’s biographies
(B) To give an example of another author who used local dialect in his writing
(C) To suggest that his work was less popular than Stowe’s
(D) To point out another author who wrote about New England
47
(A) A children’s geography book
(B) A collection of travel stories
(C) A biographical sketch
(D) Uncle Tom’s Cabin
48
(A) A term for a type of bank
(B) A special place for pigs
(C) A kind of iron
(D) A theory about the economy of the Middle Ages
49
(A) Money
(B) Pottery
(C) Bricks
(D) Nests
50
(A) It held dirt well
(B) It was long-lasting
(C) It symbolized wealth
(D) It was inexpensive
Section Two: Structure and Written Expression
1.Fingerprints form an unchangeable signature, and for identification, despite changes in the individual’s appearance or age
(A) the use of fingerprint records
(B) with the use of fingerprint records
(C) when fingerprint records are used
(D) fingerprint records can be used
2.Animals obtain their energy from
(A) eat their food
(B) their food to eat
(C) the food they eat
(D) they eat the food
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(A) more dense
(B) is more dense
(C) more than dense
(D) as more dense
4.It is difficult for present-day readers Sister Carrie was withdrawn from circulation at the turn
of the century
(A) to understand the no
(B) why to understand the novel
(C) the novel to understand why
(D) to understand why the novel
5.Historical linguists study over time
(A) languages evolve
(B) whether language evolution
(C) how languages evolve
(D) evolution that languages
6.Tennis star Chris Event, who retired from the game after eighteen years, perhaps more than anyone to make women’s professional tennis a widely respected career
(A) who did
(B) has done
(C) and doing
(D) to do
7.The daytime bright because the Earth’s atmosphere scatters sunlight
(A) while sky is
(B) has a sky
(C) sky is
(D) for the sky
8.Edward Hopper’s paintings portray the loneliness and isolation of the individual
(A) is in an urbanized society
(B) in society is urbanized
(C) who in an urbanized society
(D) in an urbanized society
9.Braille, printing reading materials for use by people who are blind, consists of a system of raised points or dots that are read by touch
(A) is a method of
(B) a method of
(C) which a method of
(D) a method is of
10.The art of landscape architecture is almost as old of architecture itself
(A) as that
(B) that
(C) as
(D) than that
11.The development of synthetic fibers after 1940 led to the production of new types of fabrics
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(A) that they were
(B) that were
(C) were
(D) and were
12.Until the eighteenth century, charcoal was used in blast furnaces, as well as in glassmaking, blacksmithing, and metalworking
(A) what the chief fuel
(B) the chief fuel that
(C) thc chief fuel was
(D) the chief fuel
13.Pure iron cannot be hardened by heating and cooling, as , because iron lacks the necessary carbon
(A) steel it can
(B) can steel
(C) with steel can
(D) so can steel
14.Rapids and waterfalls, along virtually all Massachusetts waterways, provided power in colonial times for grist and saw mills and later for textile mills
(A) common
(B) were common
(C) which, being common
(D) being common, were
15.Airsickness is produced by a disturbance of the inner car, psychogenic factors, such as fear, also play a part
(A) in spite of
(B) neither
(C) nor
(D) although
16 A large collections of materials focused on Louisiana’s history and culture
A B C
is provided by the Williams Research Center in New Orleans
D
17 Mary Austin’s first book, The Land of Little Rain, a description of desert life in
A B
the western United States, won she immediate fame in 1903
C D
18 The most abundant phosphate mineral, appetite, includes several type that vary in
A B C
their content of fluorine, chlorine, or hydroxyl ions
D
19 Having gained a reputation as a daring, intrepid journalist, Nellie Bly became
A
the first female report assigned to the Eastern front during the First World War
B C D
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A B C
after they had worked it for five years
D
21 Along with the other physical sciences, meteorology has developed in the past three
A B
centuries from myth and folklore to rigorous observation, computation, and analyze
C D
22 In 1973 the United States armed forces were placed on an all-volunteer basis for a
A B C
first time since 1948
D
23 Because lions do not have exceptional speedy, they must rely on the element of surprise
A B C
for the hunt
D
24 The position of the Earth’s magnetic poles is not constant but shows an appreciable
A B C
change after year to year
D
25 Grassland vegetation reduces competition for water among species by concentrates
A B C
roots at different levels
D
26 Like the giant reptiles, most lineage’s of organisms have eventually become
A B
extinct; still, some exist that have changed very little in millions of year
C D
27 Demonstrations public are an effective means by which advocacy groups can bring
A B
inequalities to the attention of local, state, and federal officials
C D
28 Methods used in preparing articles for an encyclopedia differs, depending on
A B C
the length of the article
D
29 Since the advent of rock music in the 1950’s, the popular music of the United States
A B
has become a significant musical influence around world
C D
30 Could droplets and ice crystals first form on certain types of small particles of
A B C
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D
31 Male fiddler crabs have huge claws that move back and forth similar violinists move
A B
their arms when playing the violin
C D
32 Daylight saving time came into useful in the United States in an effort to conserve
A B
electricity by having business hours correspond to the hours of natural daylight
C D
33 Almost every fruits and vegetables contain riboflavin; the richest sources are leafy
A B C
green vegetables such as spinach, kale, or turnip greens
D
34 Gold lends itself to the making of decorative articles because of its great resistant
A B C D
to corrosion and tarnish and its ease of working
35 Ethics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the values of life in a
A B
coherent, systematic, and science manner
C D
36 Indiscriminately dumping of waste materials and inadequate sewage treatment are
A B
two serious causes of environmental pollution
C D
37 The builders of the variety ancient cliff ruins scattered throughout the canyons
A B C
and mesas of the arid Southwest of the United States are known as the cliff dwellers D
38 A fragrant plant has tiny sacs that makes and stores the substances that give it
A B C D
a pleasant odor
39 Nomadic hunter and gatherer societies have access to only a limited amount of
A
food in an area and moved on when they have exhausted each locality
B C D
40 Collagen, a strong rubbery protein, supports the ear flaps and the tip of nose in humans
A B C D
Section Three: Reading Comprehension