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SectionTwo:
StructureandWrittenExpression
1.Inthelate1970’sandearly1980’s,theUnitedStatesdevelopedthereusablespaceshuttle________tospacecheaperandeasier.
A.tomakeaccess
Bandmakingaccess
C.whichmadeaccessible
D.andmadeaccessible.
2.Genetically,thechimpanzeeismoresimilartohumans_______.
A.arethananyotheranimal
B.thanisanyotheranimal
C.anyotheranimalis
D.andanyotheranimalis
3._______morethan65,000describedspeciesofprotozoa,ofwhichmorethanhalfarefossils.
A.Beingthatthereare
B.Therebeing
C.Arethere
D.Thereare
4.TheShermanAntitrustActof1890___nearlyunanimouslythroughtheUnitedStatesCongress.
A.passed
B.inpassage
C.havingpassed
D.passing
5.Modernskyscrapershaveasteelskeletonofbeamsandcolumns___athree-dimensionalgrid.
A.forms
B.fromwhichforming
C.andforming
D.thatforms
6.TheaveragelevelofUnitedStatespricesgrewverylittlefrom1953untilthemid-1960’swhen____________.
A.didinflationbegin
B.inflationbegan
C.thebeginningofinflation
D.didthebeginningofinflation
7.Thebasispremisebehindallagriculturalproductionis_____availabletherichesofthesoilforhumanconsumption.
A.tobemade
B.themaking
C.makingis
D.tomake
8.___totheunitedstatesHouseofRepresentativesin1791,NathanielMaconremainedinofficeuntil1815.
A.Election
B.Whyhewaselected
C.Elected
D.Whowaselected
9.________ofclassicalballetintheunitedstatesbeganaround1830.
A.Toteach
B.Isteaching
C.Itwastaught
D.Theteaching
10.Theuniverseisestimated___between10billionand20billionyearsold.
A.being
B.tobe
C.whichis
D.is.
11.Asituationinwhichaneconomicmarketisdominatedbya____isknownasamonopoly.
A.singleofaproductseller
B.productsingleofaseller
C.sellerofaproductsingle
D.singlesellerofaproduct
12.____freshwaterspeciesoffishbuildnestsofsticks,stones,orscooped-outsand..
A.Asthemany
B.Ofthemany
C.Many
D.Manyofthemare
13.Newspaperpublishersintheunitedstateshaveestimated___________readsanewspapereveryday.
A.nearly80percentoftheadultpopulationwho
B.itisnearly80percentoftheadultpopulation
C.thatnearly80percentoftheadultpopulationwho
D.thatnearly80percentoftheadultpopulation
14.Thefoundationofallotherbranchesofmathematicsisarithmetic,_scienceofcalculatingwithnumbers.
A.isthe
B.the
C.whichthe
D.becausethe
15.Nylonwas___thehuman-madefibers.
A.thefirstofwhich
B.whatthefirstof
C.itthefirstof
D.thefirstof
16.Themalecicadasoundismadebyspecializedstructuresontheabdomenandwhichapparentlyseverstoattractfemales.
17.TelevisionsarenowaneverydayfeatureofmosthouseholdsintheUnitedStates,andtelevisionviewingisthenumberoneactivityleisure.
18.BacteriaareoneofthemostabundantlifeformsonEarth,growingonandinsideanotherlivingthings,ineverytypeofenvironment.
19.Fluorineisagreenishgastooactivethatevenwaterandglassburninit.
20.Ingeneral,novelsarethoughtofextendedworksofprosefictiondepictingtheinnerandouterlivesoftheircharacters.
21.Metabolismistheinclusivetermforthechemicalreactionsbywhichthecellsofanorganismtransformsenergy,maintaintheiridentity,andreproduce.
22.Althoughmostpetroleumisproducedfromundergroundreservoirs,petroleumoccursinavarietiesofformsatthesurface.
23.Amusicalorgancanhavepipesoftwokinds:
fluepipesthatworklikeafluteandreedpipesthatoperateonsameprincipleasaclarinet.
24.TheLandOrdinanceof1784dividedthewesternlandsbelongingtotheUnitedStatesintoterritories,eachtobegoverntemporarilybyitssettlers.
25.Ifthereistoomuchpituitaryhormoneoftoofewinsulin,theamountofsugarinthebloodrisesabnormally,producingaconditioncalledhyperglycemia.
26.Thecareofchildrenduringtheiryearsofrelativehelplessnessappearstohavebeingthechiefincentivefortheevolutionoffamilystructures.
27.Itwasnotuntilthe1920’sthatpollutioncametobeviewedbymanyasathreattothehealthofliveonEarth.
28.Plateletsaretinybloodcellsthathelptransporthormonesandotherchemicalsthroughoutthebody,anditplayakeyroleinclottingblood.
29.Untilthetwentiethcentury,pendulumclockswerecalibratedagainsttherotationofearthbytakingastronomicallymeasurements.
30.Therapidgrowthoftheworld’spopulationoverthepast100yearshasled
toagreatincreaseintheacreageoflandundercultivation.
31.Intheeighteenthcentury,thePawnees,descendantsoftheNebraskaculture,livedin
villagessizeableontheLoupandPlatteriversincentralNebraska.
32.Theattractionofoppositechargesisoneoftheforcethatkeepelectronsinorbitaroundofnucleusofanatom.
33.Ofeverythemajortraditionsofwoodcarving,theonethatisclosestinstructuretothetreeisthecrestpolemadebytheNativeAmericansoftheNorthwestcoast.
34.Manyofthefine-grainedvarietiesofsedimentaryrocksknownasshalesyieldoil
whendistilledbyhot.
35.In1820therewereonly65dailynewspapersintheunitedstates,whichtotaldailycirculationofperhaps100,000.
36.TheMilkyWaygalaxyincludestheSun,itsplanets,andrestofthesolarsystem,alongwithbillionsofstarsandotherobjects.
37.SomeofsharpshooterAnnieOakley’sexploitswithagunarealmostunbelievablewhen
itcomestoaccuracy,speedoffiring,andendure.
38.Evidencefromancientfossilsindicatesthescorpionmayhadbeenamongthefirstlandanimals.
39.Jetties,piersdesignedtoaidinmarinenavigation,areconstructedprimaryofwood,stone,concrete,orcombinationsofthesematerials.
40.TheBarnesFoundationinMerion,Pennsylvania,wascharteredin1922topromotionarteducationbyprovidingartclassesandbyestablishingapublishingprogram.
SectionThree:
ReadingComprehension
Question1-10
allmammalsfeedtheiryoung.Belugawhalemothers,forexample,nursetheircalvesforsometwentymonths,untiltheyareabouttogivebirthagainandtheiryoungareabletofindtheirownfood.Thebehavioroffeedingoftheyoungisbuiltintothereproductivesystem.Itisanonselectivepartofparentalcareandthedefiningfeatureofamammal,themostimportantthingthatmammals--whethermarsupials,platypuses,spinyanteaters,orplacentalmammals--haveincommon.
Butnotallanimalparents,eventhosethattendtheiroffspringtothepointofhatchingorbirth,feedtheiryoung.Mostegg-guardingfishdonot,forthesimplereasonthattheiryoungaresomuchsmallerthantheparentsandeatfoodthatisalsomuchsmallerthanthefoodeatenbyadults.Inreptiles,thecrocodilemotherprotectsheryoungaftertheyhavehatchedandtakesthemdowntothewater,wheretheywillfindfood,butshedoesnotactuallyfeedthem.Fewinsectsfeedtheiryoungafterhatching,butsomemakeotherarrangement,provisioningtheircellsandnestswithcaterpillarsandspidersthattheyhaveparalyzedwiththeirvenomandstoredinastateofsuspendedanimationsothattheirlarvaemighthaveasupplyoffreshfoodwhentheyhatch.
Foranimalsotherthanmammals,then,feedingisnotintrinsictoparentalcare.Animalsaddittotheirreproductivestrategiestogivethemanedgeintheirlifelongquestfordescendants.Themostvulnerablemomentinanyanimal'slifeiswhenitfirstfindsitselfcompletelyonitsown,whenitmustforageandfendforitself.Feedingpostponesthatmomentuntilayounganimalhasgrowntosuchasizethatitisbetterabletocope.Youngthatarefedbytheirparentsbecomenutritionallyindependentatamuchgreaterfractionoftheirfulladultsize.Andinthemeantimethoseyoungareshieldedagainstthevagariesoffluctuatingofdifficult-to-findsupplies.Onceaspeciesdoestakethestepoffeedingitsyoung,theyoungbecometotallydependentontheextraeffort.Ifbothparentsareremoved,theyounggenerallydonosurvive.
1.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?
A.Thecarethatvariousanimalsgivetotheiroffspring.
B.Thedifficultiesyounganimalsfaceinobtainingfood.
C.Themethodsthatmammalsusetonursetheiryoung.
D.Theimportanceamongyoungmammalsofbecomingindependent.
2.Theauthorlistsvariousanimalsinline5to
A.contrastthefeedinghabitsofdifferenttypesofmammals
B.describetheprocessbywhichmammalscametobedefined
C.emphasizethepointthateverytypeofmammalfeedsitsownyoung
D.explainwhyaparticularfeatureofmammalsisnonselective
3.Theword"tend"inline7isclosestinmeaningto
A.siton
B.move
C.notice
D.carefor
4.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassageaboutthepracticeofanimalparentsfeedingtheiryoung?
A.Itisunknownamongfish.
B.Itisunrelatedtothesizeoftheyoung.
C.Itisdangerousfortheparents.
D.Itismostcommonamongmammals.
5.Theword"provisioning"inline13isclosestinmeaningto
A.supplying
B.preparing
C.building
D.expanding
6.Accordingtothepassage,howdosomeinsectsmakesuretheiryounghavefood?
A.Bystoringfoodneartheiryoung.
B.Bylocatingtheirnestsorcellsnearspidersandcaterpillars.
C.Bysearchingforfoodsomedistancefromtheirnest.
D.Bygatheringfoodfromanearbywatersource.
7.Theword"edge"inline17isclosestinmeaningto
A.opportunity
B.advantage
C.purpose
D.rest
8.Theword"it"inline20refersto
A.Feeding
B.moment
C.younganimal
D.size
9.Accordingtothepassage,animalyoungaremostdefenselesswhen
A.theirparentsareawaysearchingforfood
B.theirparentshav