Choose A, B, C, or D and write your option on the answer sheet.

1. As a compilation of useful details (A), a weekly (B) magazine commends itself (C) in
several respect (D).
2. Through aquaculture, or fish farming, more than (A) 500 million tons of fish (B) are
produced (C) each years (D).
3. The legal system has much (A) safeguards to protect the right (B) of a defendant (C)
to an impartial jury (D).
4. The mystery bookstore was (A) largely (B) a phenomena (C) of the last decade (D).
5. The Song of Hiawatha, by Longfellow, tells (A) the story of the Indian heroism (B)
who (C) married (D) Minehaha.
6. Uranus is (A) the (B) seventh planets (C) from the Sun (D).
7. The sycamore has broad (A) leaves (B) with a large amount(C) of pointed (D) teeth.
8. The first of two such investigation (A) requires (B) the students to read continuously
over a period (C) of four hours (D).
9. A quantitative analysis, using (A) both the computer and quantitative techniques (B),
are used (C) to optimize (D) financial decisions.
10. To enter (A) the FBI National Academy (B), an application (C) must be between the
ages (D) of twenty-three and thirty-four.

11. The North Pole _____ a latitude of 90 degrees north.

12. The city of Beverly Hills is surrounded on _____ the city of Los Angeles.
A. its sides
B. the sides are
C. it is the side of
D. all sides by

13. _____ greyhound, can achieve speeds up to thirty-six miles per hour.
A. The
B. The fastest
C. The fastest dog
D. The fastest dog, the

14. Marmots spend their time foraging among meadow plants and flowers or _____ on
rocky cliffs.
A. gets sun
B. sunning
C. the sun
D. sunny

15. Experiments _____ represent a giant step into the medicine of the future.
A. using gene therapy
B. use gene therapy
C. they use
D. gene therapy uses

16. _____ off the Hawaiian coastline are living, others are dead.
A. While some types of coral reefs
B. Some types of coral reefs
C. There are many types of coral reefs
D. Coral reefs

17. Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark gray clouds _____ forebode rain.
A. what
B. which
C. what they
D. which they

18. Some economists now suggest that home equity loans are merely a new trap to push
consumers beyond _____.
A. they can afford
B. they can afford it
C. what is affordable
D. able to afford

19. The greenhouse effect occurs _____ heat radiated from the Sun.
A. when does the Earth's atmosphere trap
B. does the Earth's atmosphere trap
C. when the Earth's atmosphere traps
D. the Earth's atmosphere traps

20. The Rose Bowl, _____ place on New Year's Day, is the oldest postseason collegiate
football game in the United States.
A. takes
B. it takes
C. which takes
D. took

21. People who reverse the letters of words _____ to read suffer from dyslexia.
A. when trying
B. if they tried
C. when tried
D. if he tries

22. Featured at the Henry Ford Museum _____ of antique cars dating from 1865.
A. is an exhibit
B. an exhibit
C. an exhibit is
D. which an exhibit

23. Rubber _____ from vulcanized silicones with a high molecular weight is difficult to
distinguish from natural rubber.
A. is produced
B. producing
C. that produces
D. produced
24. _____ appears considerably larger at the horizon than it does overhead is merely an
optical illusion.
A. The Moon
B. That the Moon
C. When the Moon
D. The Moon which

25. According to the World Health Organization, _____ any of the six most dangerous
diseases to break out, it could be cause for quarantine.
A. Were
B. they were
C. there were
D. were they

26. On the floor of the Pacific Ocean is hundreds of flat-topped mountains more than a
A B C D
mile beneath sea level.

27. Because of the flourish with which John Hancock signed the Declaration of
A
Independence, his name become synonymous with signature.
B C D

28. Segregation in public schools was declare unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
A B C
in 1954.
D

29. Sirius, the Dog Star, is the most brightest star in the sky with an absolute magnitude
A B
about twenty-three times that of the Sun.
C D

30. Killer whales tend to wander in family clusters that hunt, play, and resting together.
A B C D

31. Some of the most useful resistor material are carbon, metals, and metallic alloys.
A B C D
32. The community of Bethesda, Maryland, was previous known as Darcy's Store.
A B C D

33. Alloys of gold and copper have been widely using in various types of coins.
A B C D

34. J. H. Pratt used group therapy early in this century when he brought tuberculosis
A B C
patients together to discuss its disease.
D

35. Banks are rushing to merge because consolidations enable them to slash theirs costs
A B C
and expand.
D

36. That water has a very high specific heat means that without a large temperature
A B
change water can add or lose a large number of heat.
C D

37. Benny Goodman was equally talented as both a jazz performer as well as a
A B C
classical musician.
D

38. The state seal still used in Massachusetts designed by Paul Revere, who also A who B
A B C
designed the first Continental currency.
D

39. Quarter horses were developed in eighteenth-century Virginia to race on

40. No longer satisfied with the emphasis of the Denishawn School, Martha Graham
A B C
has moved to the staff of the Eastman School in 1925.
D