1) The charm (A) of Lofting’s book (B) lies in the humorous reversal (C) of roles - the animals guide, assist, and generally (D) they take care of the helpless humans. (E) No error
2) People were trained (A) to perform one tiny part of one process in one department of one industry, and so (B) having no sense (C) of the process (D) as a whole. (E) No error
3) The Stegosaurus, (A) plant-eating dinosaurs with (B) protective bony plates and tail spikes, was (C) once common in (D) what is now Colorado. (E) No error
4) Some plants use chemical signals (A) that repel insects, and (B) also, these signals help to put neighboring plants on alert (C) so they can (D) mount their own defenses. (E) No error
5) Innovative use of computers in the classroom allows students (A) to undertake projects that (B) encourages (C) them to be (D) both analytical and intellectually adventurous. (E) No error
6) When one (A) is researching the customs of a community, (B) you must (C) learn about its history and observe its people going about (D) their ordinary activities. (E) No error
7) (A) Working with consummate skill, Picasso sketched a (B) portrait of the youthful (C) but experienced dancer who was (D) posing for him. (E) No error
8) (A) From 1566 until 1576 Santa Elena, now an (B) excavation site in South Carolina, was the capital of Spanish Florida; (C) however, it (D) has become an English settlement by 1735. (E) No error
9) (A) Despite the attorney’s moving plea, the judge (B) placed the juvenile offender (C) on probation for an (D) indecisive period. (E) No error
10) (A) Yearning for a (B) truly representative art form of the Americas, the art world of the 1920’s (C) looked hopefully to the three popular Mexican mural artists (D) of the day. (E) No error
11) There has always been a (A) great deal of friction between (B) Joan and I (C) because we have opposing political views (D) about which we are very vocal. (E) No error
12) (A) When M. R. Harrington, an archaeologist from the Museum of the American Indian, (B) began to excavate the ruins (C) he named the Pueblo Grande de Nevada, he unearthed artifacts (D) indicating a 500-year occupation by indigenous peoples. (E) No error
13) The supervisor cited three workers, each of (A) which (B) is likely to win a prize (C) for having suggested cost-effective changes (D) at the factory. (E) No error
14) Freedom of action and expression (A) are at the foundation (B) not only of our system of government but also of our (C) expectations concerning human relations (D) at all levels of society. (E) No error
From Italy to a Nasdaq Reservation
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Answer Keys
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
D | B | A | B |
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
B | B | E | D |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
D | E | B | E |
13 | 14 | ||
A | A |