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151. Bells are frequently made from (A) bronze, an alloy (B) of approximately (C)
three part copper (D) and one part tin.
152. A logarithm is……algebra as an exponent.
(A) known what
(B) known what it is
(C) what is known
(D) what it is known
153. Negotiable (A) instruments such as personal checks may ordinarily (B) be
transferred to another people (C) by endorsement (D).
154. Scientists and economists believe (A) that human beings can never (B) use away
(C) all the mineral (D) resources on Earth.
155. Idaho ranks (A) first among (B) the states in (C) potatoes (D) production.
156. All (A) village or tribe of the North American Indian confederacy had its annual
(B) green corn dance, a festival (C) in which social (D) ties were renewed.
157. Pipelines are continually inspected for leaks and for damage (A) caused by such
conditions as freezing temperatures (B), heavy rain (C), and soil erode (D).
158. Plastics used to make textiles can be drawn (A) into fine threads (B), then woven
(C) or knit (D) into fabrics.
159. Not only ………… in the field of psychology but animal behavior is examined
as well.
(A) human behavior is studied
(B) is human behavior studied
(C) is studied human behavior
(D) human behavior
160. The new information (A) on asbestos caused panic (B) in construction (C) and
industry like (D).

161. The weaving (A) design was then embellished with a series of small chained (B)
diamond (C) of vertical and zigzag (D) lines.
162. Aside from (A) the resolution to have more ecumenical conferences, the most
(B) accomplishment of the group was that it met (C) at all (D).
163. The intelligence ability of an (A) athlete is usually (B) far more (C) than they
would expect (D).
164. The more (A) Robert tried to (B) please his mother through mere flattery, the
greater (C) he succeeded in (D) annoying her.
165. Do you know that the population (A) of Washington D.C. is about (B) as many
as (C) that of (D) Minneapolis?
166. Generally speaking (A), tax returns must be filed annually (B), but in few cases
(C) they must be submitted every six months (D).
167. A question often posed (A) about journalism is "How much freedom should
reporters (B) have interpreting (C) any given news item?"(D)
168. An analytical index group (A) many individual (B) subtopics under (C) major
subject (D) headings.
169. Within the Alamo were (A) one hundred and eighty men, more than two thirds
of them (B) had recently migrated (C) from near-by states (D).
170. Every one of the boys ………… here yesterday has a bicycle.
(A) was
(B) were
(C) who was
(D) who were
171. The building opposite to (A) the bank is among the few (B) higher ones that has
been put (C) up during the last (D) few years.
172. The hurricane, coming (A) while (B) it did, took (C) the Florida coastal
community by surprise (D).
173. Why did the Galapagos Islands have so many finches, a different kind of beak
suited to its special feeding habits.

(A) each has
(B) with each

(C) each with
(D) with which
174. All steam engines work for the same reason: steam occupies more than 1,700
times the water from which it comes.
(A) of the space of much of
(B) much of the space
(C) with as much space as
(D) as much space as
175. Scientists have recently argued (A) that Einstein's contribution to (B) physics
and mathematics are less (C) important as (D) Newton's.
176. Even the most discriminating (A) gourmet will agree that (B) food in the South
is as good (C) as any other (D) region in the country.
177. The study of astronomy is so (A) recent as the past centuries, but (B) astrology
(C) has existed for (D) thousands of years.
178. Microwave oven thermometers are (A) more cost (B) than other (C) kinds (D) of
thermometers.
179. Mercury (A) is the most small (B) planet in (C) the solar system and the closest
to (D) the sun.
180. The store ………
(A) that had the recently big sale went bankrupt
(B) that recently had the big sale went bankrupt
(C) that had the big recently sale went bankrupt
(D) that had the big sale went recently bankrupt
181. The intelligence ability (A) of an athlete is usually (B) for more (C) than they
would expect (D).
182. Farmers grow popcorn in much the same way ……… field corn, except that the
rows are planted closer together.

(A) that they grow
(B) that grow

(C) they grow it
(D) do they grow
183. A semiconductor is a substance that seldom conducts electricity, but ………
under certain circumstances.
(A) so can do
(B) do so can
(C) can do so
(D) so do can
184. Among the giants of the sea ………, which may weigh up to 1,000 pounds.
(A) tuna
(B) the tuna
(C) being the tuna
(D) is the tuna
185. ………… one of more units of living substance called protoplasm.
(A) All living things consist of
(B) Although all living things that consist of
(C) All living things consisting of
(D) In all living things consisting of
186. A newspaper's political cartoons ……… capsule versions of editorial opinion.
(A) serve as
(B) serve
(C) in serving
(D) be served
187. A painter (A) who lived most (B) of his life (C) in the Middle West, Grant Wood
has called (D) America's "Painter of the Soil."
188. Chromosomes as appear (A) long, tangled threads (B) when they first become
(C) visible during (D) the early prophase stage of mitosis.

189. In the Middle Ages, books called (A) bestiaries were prepared in an attempt t(B)
o describe animals, real or (C) imagine (D), that exemplified human traits.
190. The relationship of (A) Latin American music to (B) Black music in the United
States is clearly evident (C) in the unaccented beats that are common to either (D).
191. Seven of planets (A) rotate in the same direction as (B) their orbital motions,
while (C) Venus and Uranus rotate in the opposite direction (D).
192. A good exercise program helps teach (A) people to avoid (B) the habits that
might (C) shorten the (D) lives.
193. Nobody should (A) be able to find fault (B) in (C) that argument (D).
194. Since (A) the early 1990's Luther Burbank bred a spineless variety of (B) cactus
that can be eaten (C) as food (D).
195. A drama (A) is a story intended to (B) be presented (C) by actors onto (D) a
stage.
196. The relationship between (A) law to liberty is even (B) more paradoxical than
that (C) between law and (D) order.
197. An (A) opera combines the excitement (B) of drama (C) and spectacle to (D) the
power of music.
198. No custom (A), belief, or action can be (B) fully understood away (C) its social
or cultural context (D).
199. The Alexandria Gazette, published (A) daily since 1797, is the oldest (B)
regularly published newspapers (C) in the (D) United States.
200. Diamond is the hardest substance known, whereas graphite, another carbon
allotrope, is …………
(A) the softest one of
(B) softest of the one
(C) the one of the softest
(D) one of the softest
201. Texas is the only state whose constitution permits it ………… into smaller
states.

(A) divides
(B) divide

(C) be dividing
(D) to be divided
202. Unlike (A) ordinary light sources (B), a laser sends out (C) a narrow beam of
light on only (D) one direction.
203. A thorough study (A) of mythology requires familiarity (B) for the properties of
plants and trees, and the habits (C) of wild (D) birds and beasts.
204. Seismology has not reached yet (A) the stage (B) where earthquakes can be
foretold (C) with a great deal of accuracy (D).
205. Until the ninth century, written words were not actually separated, ………… in
some literary writing, dots or points were used to indicate divisions.
(A) in spite of
(B) contrary
(C) contrast to
(D) but
206. Medical research indicates but (A) large amounts (B) of histamines can be (C)
responsible for colds (D), hay fever, and other respiratory reactions.
207. Precisely because photographs are produced (A) by mechanical (B) devices, a
camera's images now seem to some artists the perfect (C) means for expression (D)
the modern era.
208. The Swiss admit to running (A) work camps for refugees during the war, but (B)
deny whether t(C) hey were specifically (D) designed to victimize Jews.
209. He was stopped each (A) dozen yards (B) by friends who wanted to (C)
congratulate him (D).
210. All objects are composed (A) of many molecules and the force (B) of gravity
pulls (C) on every (D) of them.
211. One or the other (A) of the (B) secretaries have to (C) attend the meeting. But
both of them (D) are reluctant to do so.

212. Wagner and Strauss were such (A) good friends that (B) they frequently (C)
exchanged gifts with one another (D).
213. Culture (A) and society (B) are so interdependent that they do not occur (C)
without each another (D).

214. The seventeenth century was one (A) in that (B) many significant advances were
(C) made in both (D) science and philosophy.
215. Some (A) antibiotics used in the treatment of human disease are (B) like (C)
only in that (D) they are obtained from fungi and bacteria.
216. The biggest single (A) hobby in America, the one that (B) Americans spend (C)
most time, energy and money, is (D) gardening.
217. Constructed (A) in Chicago in 1883, the Home Insurance Building was the first
building in the world that (B) the floors and the exterior (C) masonry walls were
supported (D) by a skeleton framework of metal.
218. Advancements in technology are inextricably (A) linked to the strength and
survival (B) of the high-tech industry and its (C) potential (D) to create new jobs.
219. The chimpanzee possesses hand tool (A), the sticky termite stick, with which
(B) it (C) digs termites out of (D) logs and stumps.
220. For the past few years (A), researchers have perfected (B) their (C) control over
the movement of cells and microbes by using (D) low-power laser beams.
221. Perhaps the most (A) unique thing about (B) carbon atoms are (C) their ability to
combine (D) with themselves.
222. Psychologists and psychiatrists are trained (A) to encourage their (B) parents to
talk for (C) the things that are causing them difficulty (D).
223. Physicists sought ways ………… many others to emit light, amplifying it to
much higher powers.
(A) how one atom or molecule could stimulate
(B) one atom or molecule stimulating
(C) stimulating one atom or molecule by
(D) by which one atom or molecule could stimulate

224. In mathematical terms (A), modern algebra is set o(B) f objects with rules (C)
for connecting or relating (D) those objects.
225. Pennsylvania has the most (A) institutions (B) of higher learning than any other
(C) state has (D).
226. An ideal is a standard ………… people judge real phenomena.
(A) how

(B) of
(C) by which
(D) for it
227. One of the most (A) difficult problems in understanding (B) sleep is determining
(C) what the functions of sleep is (D).
228. Jacobson is often referred to ………… at the factory.
(A) as the best engineer
(B) be the best engineer
(C) by the president to be the best engineer
(D) as being the best engineer
229. Teaching and learning are part (A) of the same (B) educational experience but
unfortunately they are often thought (C) of to be separate (D).
230. An epigram is usually (A) defined to be (B) a bright or (C) witty thought tersely
and ingeniously (D) expressed.
231. We usually define an epigram (A) to be (B) a bright or witty thought tersely and
ingeniously (C) expressed (D).
232. Perhaps you have found some words to live by (A) and treasured (B) them
because they say something (C) which you regard to be (D) vital.
233. Paris is (A) one of the many cities in the world that are currently (B) developing
programs of (C) restoring (D) their historical buildings.
234. …………, a Form 57 must be completed.
(A) To apply for this job
(B) In order to get his job

(C) Making application for this job
(D) If you want to apply for this job
235. Ballads were early (A) types of poetry (B) and may have been among a (C) first
kinds of music (D).
236. During the 1600's skilled (A) shoemakers (B) scarce were (C) in what is (D)
now the United States.

237. Salt lake city, Utah's capital (A) and largest (B) city, is industrial (C) and
banking center (D).
238. The arthropods, including (A) insects and spiders, are great (B) economic (C)
and medical significance (D).
239. To his rural neighbors (A), Robert Frost was an likely farmer (B) who wrote
poets (C) late at night (D).
240. The walls of this chapel (A) are (B) of solid masonry twenty-two and a half foot
(C) high and four feet (D) thick.
241. The weeks of summer training are often (A) as (B) tense for (C) sports writers as
it is (D) for football players and coaches.
242. Maritime law regulates commerce (A) and navigation on the seas or other (B)
navigable waters, including (C) inland lake rivers (D).
243. In all of (A) the workers' union (B), they had (C) definite and detailed rules (D)
about pension.
244. The tartar chief controls (A) a thousand men, all of them (B) must obey his (C)
orders in both (D) war and peace.
245. The farmer uses wood to build a house ………… to store grains.
(A) with which
(B) where
(C) which
(D) in which
246. In the Middle Ages, books called (A) bestiaries were prepared in an attempt (B)
to describe animals, real or imagine (C), that (D) exemplified human traits.

247. The relationship of (A) Latin American music to (B) Black music in the United
States is clearly evident (C) in the unaccented beats that are common to either (D).
248. Seven of planets (A) rotate in the same direction as (B) their orbital motions,
while (C) Venus and Uranus rotate in the opposite direction (D).
249. A good exercise program helps teach (A) people to avoid (B) the habits that
might (C) shorten the (D) lives.
250. Nobody should (A) be able to find fault (B) in (C) that argument (D).
251. Since (A) the early 1990's Luther Burbank bred a spineless variety of (B) cactus

that can be eaten (C) as food (D).
252. A drama (A) is a story intended to (B) be presented (C) by actors onto (D) a
stage.
253. The relationship between (A) law to liberty is even (B) more paradoxical than
that (C) between law and (D) order.
254. An (A) opera combines the excitement (B) of drama (C) and spectacle to (D) the
power of music.
255. Jekyll island has been one (A) of Georgia's state (B) parks (C) in (D) 1954.
256. A logarithm is ……… in algebra as an exponent.
(A) known what
(B) known what it is
(C) what is known
(D) what it is known
257. Negotiable (A) instruments such as personal checks may ordinarily (B) be
transferred to another people (C) by endorsement (D).
258. Scientists and economists believe (A) that human beings can never (B) use away
(C) all the mineral (D) resources on Earth.
259. Idaho ranks (A) first among (B) the states in (C) potatoes (D) production.
260. All (A) village or tribe of the North American Indian confederacy had its annual
(B) green corn dance, a festival (C) in which social (D) ties were renewed.
261. Pipelines are continually inspected for leaks and for damage (A) caused by such

conditions as freezing temperatures (B), heavy rain (C), and soil erode (D).
262. Plastics used to make textiles can be drawn (A) into fine threads (B), them
woven (C) or knit (D) into fabrics.
263. Not only ………… in the field of psychology but animal behavior is examined
as well.
(A) human behavior is studied
(B) is human behavior studied
(C) is studied human behavior
(D) human behavior

264. The new information (A) on asbestos caused panic (B) in construction (C) and
industry like (D).
265. The weaving (A) design was then embellished with a series of small chained (B)
diamond (C) or vertical and zigzag (D) lines.
266. Aside from (A) the resolution to have more ecumenical conferences, the most
(B) accomplishment of the group was that it met (C) at all (D).
267. The intelligence ability of an (A) athlete is usually (B) far more (C) than they
would expect (D).
268. The more (A) Robert tried to (B) please his mother through mere flattery, the
greater (C) he succeeded in (D) annoying her.
269. Do you know that the population (A) of Washington D.C. is about (B) as many
as (C) that of (D) Minneapolis?
270. Generally speaking (A), tax returns must be filed annually (B), but in few cases
(C) they must be submitted every six months (D).
271. An analytical index group (A) many individual (B) subtopics under (C) major
subject (D) headings.
272. Within the Alamo were (A) one hundred and eighty men, more than two thirds
of them (B) had recently migrated (C) from near-by states (D).
273. Every one of the boys ………… here yesterday has a bicycle.
(A) was

(B) were
(C) who was
(D) who were
274. The building opposite to (A) the bank is among the few (B) higher ones that has
been put (C) up during the last (D) few years.
275. No custom (A), belief, or action can be (B) fully understood away (C) its social
or cultural context (D).
276. The Alexandria Gazette, published (A) daily since 1797, is the oldest (B)
regularly published newspapers (C) in the (D) United States.
277. Unlike (A) ordinary light sources (B), a laser sends out (C) a narrow beam of
light on only (D) one direction.

278. A thorough study (A) of mythology requires familiarity (B) for the properties of
plants and trees, and the habits (C) of wild (D) birds and beasts.
279. Until the ninth century, written words were not actually separated, ………… in
some literary writing, dots or points were used to indicate divisions.
(A) in spite of
(B) contrary
(C) contrast to
(D) but
280. Mount St. Helens, a (A) volcano in Washington State (B) in the United States
(C), erupted in Mary 18, 1980 (D).
281. Many of the satellites (A) of space (B) carry telescopes and other instruments
used in (C) astronomy (D) to look at the stars.
282. Wood, the hardened material from which (A) trees are composed (B), is made up
of millions (C) of tiny tubes of fibers (D) packed together.
283. Animals that live in areas (A) that are covered in (B) show in winter (C) change
the color of their coat according (D) the seasons.
284. The dodo (A), a giant bird now extinct (B), lived on (C) the island of Mauritius,
in Indian Ocean (D).

285. Pelican Island (A) in Florida (B) and Oregon Islands (C) in Oregon are wildlife
refuges (D).
286. The most (A) coral islands (B) develop from reefs (C) that grow up around
volcanic refuges (D).
287. Coral reefs (A) are limestone formations (B) composed of tiny sea organisms
(C) and the remains (D).
288. The most (A) of the energy (B) used in our homes and factories is generated
from coal (C), oil (D), and natural gas.
289. Zachary Taylor was first president (A) to be elected from a State (B) west (C) of
the Mississippi River (D).
290. "Old faithful" (A) in the Yellowstone National Park (B) is probably the world's
(C) most famous (D) geyser.
291. The world's (A) fastest animal is cheetah (B), but if bird are included, the fastest
(C) of all animals is the spine-tailed (D) swift.

292. Soybeans (A) were first grown in the Orient (B) and brought to the Western (C)
world during the World War Two (D).
293. It is amazing what discovered Faraday (A) in the field of science (B) without (C)
the use of mathematics (D).
294. The production of tin ore in the United States is relatively insignificant,
………… less than one hundred tons annually.
(A) amount to
(B) in the amount
(C) amount to it
(D) to the amount of
295. Jekyll island has been one (A) of Georgia's State (B) parks (C) in (D) 1954.
296. Bells are frequently made from (A) bronze, an alloy (B) of approximately (C)
three part copper (D) and one part tin.
297. A logarithm is …………. algebra as an exponent.
(A) known what

(B) known what it is
(C) what is known
(D) what it is known
298. Negotiable (A) instruments such as personal checks may ordinarily (B) be
transferred to another people (C) by endorsement (D).
299. Scientists and economists believe (A) that human beings can never (B) use away
(C) all the mineral (D) resources on Earth.
300. Idaho ranks (A) first among (B) the states in (C) potatoes (D) production.
301. All (A) village or tribe of the North American Indian confederacy had its annual
(B) green corn dance, a festival (C) in which social (D) ties were renewed.
302. Pipelines are continually inspected for leaks and for damage (A) caused by such
conditions as freezing temperatures (B), heavy rain (C), and soil erode (D).
303. Plastics used to make textiles can be drawn (A) into fine threads (B), then woven
(C) or knit (D) into fabrics.
304. Not only ………… in the field of psychology but animal behavior is examined

as well.
(A) human behavior is studied
(B) is human behavior studied
(C) is studied human behavior
(D) human behavior
305. The new information (A) on asbestos caused panic (B) in construction (C) and
industry like (D).
306. The weaving (A) design was then embellished with a series of small chained (B)
diamond (C) optical and zigzag (D) lines.
307. Aside from (A) the resolution to have more ecumenical conferences, the most
(B) accomplishment of the group was that it met (C) at all (D).
308. The intelligence ability of an (A) athlete is usually (B) far more (C) than they
would expect (D).
309. The more (A) Robert tried to (B) please his mother through mere flattery, the

greater (C) he succeeded in (D) annoying her.
310. Generally speaking (A), tax returns must be filed annually (B), but in few cases
(C) they must be submitted every six months (D).
311. A question often posed (A) about journalism is "How much freedom should
reporters (B) have interpreting (C) any given news item?" (D)
312. An analytical index group (A) many individual (B) subtopics under (C) major
subject (D) headings.
313. Within the Alamo were (A) one hundred and eighty men, more than two thirds
of them (B) had recently migrated (C) from near-by states (D).
314. Every one of the boys ………… here yesterday has a bicycle.
(A) was
(B) were
(C) who was
(D) who were
315. The building opposite to (A) the bank is among the few (B) higher ones that has
been put (C) up during the last (D) few years.

316. The hurricane, coming (A) while (B) it did, took (C) the Florida coastal
community by surprise (D).
317. Why did the Galapagos Islands have so many finches, a different kind of beak
suited to its special feeding habits?
(A) each has
(B) with each
(C) each with
(D) with which
318. All steam engines work for the same reason: steam occupies more than 1,700
times ………… the water from which it comes.
(A) of the space of much of
(B) much of the space
(C) with as much space as

(D) as much space as
319. Scientists have recently argued (A) that Einstein's contribution to (B) physics
and mathematics are less (C) important as (D) Newton's.
320. Even the most discriminating (A) gourmet will agree that (B) food in the South
is as good (C) as any other (D) region in the country.






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