LISTENING 1. (D) The problem was very difficult
2. (D) His grade was low but passing 3. (A) The laundry is getting done
4. (C )Changing the day of their departure 5. (A) The landlord has raised a letter 6. (B) She is thankful for what he did 7. (B) Making salad
8. (D) Jack is not going
9. (A) Descend the stairs and go in the second door 10. (C) He’s very soft-spoken
11. (C )She agrees with the man about the exam 12. (A) It has probably not been arranged
13. (D) She’s really exhausted
14. (B) The speaker’s ideas intrigued him 15. (C )It is driver now
16. (A) She was extremely understanding 17. (B) The show was unbelievable
18. (D) They almost didn’t have enough money to pay for the meal 19. (A) He has to take the microbiology
20. (D) That she would not register 21. (B) Architects
22. (C ) The loss was the runner’s fault 23. (A) Starting on their exam preparations
24. (B) He’ll be able to work reasonably well with her 25. (A) He was not surprised by the change
26. (D) They can decide later
27. (B) Their was nothing at all wrong with the trip
28. (A) It received more attention on the exam than it did in the lectures 29. (D) The professor did not give enough notice for the exam
30. (C) That he had forgotten her birthday 31. (B) To help him decide on a topic 32. (C) Near the end of a semester 33. (A) The topic’s too general
34. (C ) Seven days
35. (C) An apartment fire and what one can learn from it 36. (A) One was damaged more severely than the others 37. (B) They were taken to the hospital
38. (D) Have an alarm and extinguisher in good condition 39. (C )The head of the dance department
40. (A) Which dance degree to take 41. (C) Choreography
42. (D) They are both four years program 43. (A) Tour guide
44. (C )They maintained characteristics of their old cultures 45. (A) Very spicy
46. (B) The bus ride will continue
47. (B) Relatively rapid development of radio 48. (D) The history of communication
49. (C )The existing radio stations were totally uncontrolled 50. (D) Federal Communications Commission
READING Sharpshooter……(1-11)
1. A. Traditional stories
2. D. Annie did not use her given name 3. B. in order to survive
4. C. ability with a gun
5. D. She won shooting competitions
6. A. She defeated her future husband in a shooting match 7. B. Annie and Frank
8. B. showed
9. A. Wilhelm wanted her to do it 10. D. Lines 10-11
11. C. is in chronological order To understand the forces…… (12-20) 12. B. The causes of thunder and lighting
13. C. If two things have strong negative charges, they will attract each other struggly 14. A. wetness
15. D. clouds 16. A. The easiest
17. C. proceeds with sharp turns 18. D. reduces
19. D. Something that is very close will be seen and heard at roughly the same time 20. D. figuring out how far away thunder and lightning are
The cliff dwellings…… (21-30) 21. A. another puzzle for archeologists
22. C. what is known and unknown about the cliff dwellings 23. D. The corners of four states meet there
24. A. During the great pueblo period 25. B. tiny = small
26. C. abandoned = empty
27. D. drought = a shortage of water
28. B. That a drought occurred in the four corners area from 1276 to 1299 29. B. descendants = offspring
30. A. The life-style of the cliff dwellers The white house, the official home…….(1-10) 1. C. The early history of the white house 2. D. Construction had not yet been completed 3. C Inhabitants = residents
4. B. the second president of the united states
5. D. staircase = provide an example of an inconvenience in the white house 6. A. hindered = obstructed
7. C. forces = military
8. D. He worked to improve the appearance and convenience of the white house 9. B. reconstructed
10. A. modifications by presidents who followed Algae is a primitive…… (11-22)
11. B. To differentiate the various classifications of algae 12. A. All types have only one cell
13. D. pigment = color 14. B. microscopic = tiny 15. C. extremely old 16. B. on top of the water 17. B. coat = covering 18. D. in the ocean 19. A. stalks = stems 20. C. fragile
21. A. coral reefs 22. C. botany
Niagara falls….. (23-31)
23. D. It has been necessary to protect Niagara falls from the many tourists who go there
24. B. flock = come in large numbers
25. C. The Niagara river has two falls, one in Canada and one in the U.S 26. B. steamer = a boat
27. D. right up = all the way up
28. A. visit Niagara falls during warmer weather 29. C. Tp protech the area around Niagara falls 30. A. pristine = pure and natural
31. B. steps taken by government agencies to protech the falls Herman Melville ……. (32-41)
32. B. the popularity of Melville’s novels 33. D. based on his travels
34. D. 1849
35. A. basis = foundation
36. A. he had onofficially left his ship 37. B. frigate = a ship
38. D. fans
39. C. It caused his popularity to decrease
40. D. Moby Dick = symbolic of humanity fighting the environment 41. B. metamorphosis = change
The WPA…..(42-
42. C. the new deal and one of its controversies 43. D. package = bundle of related items 44. D. improve the economy
45. A. massive = tremendous 46. A. controversial = disputed
47. A. the federal arts project employed many who would otherwise have been out of work
48. C. centered = focused on
49. C. the only organizations to thrive were those that dealt with the poor 50. C. Lines 8-10
For a long time, amphibians…… (25-32) 25. A. define and describe amphibians 26. C. They have claws on their toes
27. B. Plates covering the bodies of certain animals
28. D. Change both their methods of breathing and their feeding habits 29. C. winter
30. D. lizards 31. C. caecilians 32. A. toads
Are organically grownfoods….
23. A. advocates = proponents 24. D. others = products
25. A. interest in food safety and nutrition among north americans 26. C. It has no fixed meaning
27. D. unsubstantiated = unverified 28. C. maintain = preserve
29. A. organic foods can be more expensive but are often no better than conventionally grown foods
30. B. mistaken 31. D. skeptical
A distinctively American……
1. A. taken seriously
2. D. their designs were based on how they would be used 3. B. influenced the architecture of subsequent churches 4. D. southern plantations
5. C. A building should fit into its surroundings There are two basic types…..
6. D. The different kinds of glaciers 7. A. huge
8. B. They cover large areas of land
9. C. spreading into the ocean 10. C. Alberta
11. B. unusual 12. B. Their flow 13. A. glacier 14. A. slight 15. B. ice caps
16. D. Ice sheets and mountain glaciers Tools and hand….
17. D. Australopithecus robustus ancestors 18. A. numerous
19. D. hand bones
20. A. features of Australopithecus robustus hand 21. C. build
22. B. displace 23. B. homo habilis
24. D. why they became extinct 25. B. dependence on
26. C. Lines 15-17
The first two decades….
27. C. The progress of modem medical research 28. A. diseases
29. B. blamed 30. D. pellagra 31. B. tried
32. A. they are necessary for some enzymes to function 33. B. factories
34. C. genes
35. A. receive the most attention 36. A. the function of the brain 37. B. speculative
38. A. the focus of medical research will change in the next two decades In the mid-nineteenth century…….
39. C. factors that affected industrialization 40. D. compenents
41. B. to describe the complex structure of the railway system 42. C. railroads
43. D. they used relatively small quantities of natural resources 44. A. lower manufacturing costs
45. C. city dwellers 46. B. fed
47. B. they were unable to produce sufficient food for urban areas 48. D. Lines 22-25
