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1) Celestial navigation, the ancient practice of (A) using heavenly bodies to guide a (B) ship’s course, has (C) becoming a dying art since the (D) advent of modern global positioning systems. (E) No error
2) The artist’s (A) repeated use of pale colors and amorphous forms, intended (B) to imbue his paintings with a (C) sense of ambiguity, only makes the paintings (D) look weakly. (E) No error
3) (A) Excessive sugar (B) intake (C) can lead to addiction, obesity, and (D) to diabetes. (E) No error
4) During late summer (A) evenings, we would sit (B) on the porch swing and rock very (C) slow in time to the (D) sound of the cicadas. (E) No error
5) Popping corn is possible because of the tiny amount of water (A) present in dried kernels; when the kernels are heated, the water (B) expands until (C) it bursts the (D) seams of the kernels. (E) No error
6) The improvements people make (A) in how they eat and exercise pay off (B) in that individuals have more energy and (C) are happier after becoming (D) more healthier. (E) No error
7) Fortuitous means “happening by chance,” (A) but since so many (B) have used it to mean “lucky,” this (C) malapropism has been added to dictionaries (D) as a secondary definition. (E) No error
8) (A) After I realized last summer (B) that no one could see through (C) my mirrored sunglasses, I (D) wear them everywhere. (E) No error
9) During the Triassic period, there was only one huge land mass, Pangaea, which (A) encompassed all the (B) present-day continents; some of the plants and trees (C) familiar to us today also (D) grew on Pangaea. (E) No error
10) Many of the students (A) which were chosen for the National Student Leadership Conference (B) opted for the U.S. Politics and Policies program; they spent several days attending Congressional events and touring the (C) capitol’s (D) sights. (E) No error
11) If you do not enjoy fearless pigeons (A) landing on (B) yourself for food, you (C) should avoid St. Mark’s Square (D) in Venice. (E) No error
12) (A) Some books contend that, as a student familiarizes himself with early American history, (B) one must (C) keep in mind that certain parts of history are (D) recounted by those who lived it and are therefore subjective. (E) No error
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Answer Keys
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
C | D | D | C |
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
E | D | E | D |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
E | A | B | B |