Weekly Exam 10 Duration: 1 hour

1. If the height of a cylinder is twice its radius and the volume of the cylinder is
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cubic meter, what is the radius of the cylinder
in meter? A) 1 B) !) " #) $ %) cannot be determined
&. If one cubic foot of water e'uals 7." gallons, how long will it ta(e for a faucet which flows at the rate of ) gal* min to fill a
cylindrical vase with radius of & feet and height of 7 feet? A) 4 mins B) " mins !) $ mins #) 11 mins %) none
. If the volume of a cube is &1+ cubic (ms, find the surface area of the cube. A)+ s' (m B)"4 s'(m !)&1+s'(m #)1)s'(m %)none
4. If the edges of a cube add u, to 4 feet in length, what is the volume-in cubic inches)of the cube? A)+4 B)1&" !)&1+ #)"1&%)none
". A rectangular solid has a length of &. feet. Its width is one/half of its length and the height is the average of its length and width.
0hat is the volume of the rectangular solid in cubic feet? A)1... B)1".. !) &... #) ... %)4"..
+. 1he volume of a s,here is e'ual to the volume of a cylinder. If the radius of the s,here is 4 miles and the radius of the cylinder is
) miles, what is the height of the cylinder? A) ) B) 4* !) 4 #) 1+* %) 1
7. If the coordinates of ,oint 2 are -., )), and the coordinates of ,oint 3 are -4, &), which of the following ,oints re,resents the
mid,oint of 23? A) -.,&) B) -&,4) !) -&,") #) -4,)) %) -4,1.)
). 0hat is the area, in s'uare units, of a triangle whose vertices are -4", 1), -4", 4), -&, 4)? A)1.." B)1&." !)1" #)&. %)&1
$. 5ind the distance between the ,oint -7, 1) and the ,oint -4 ", 4 4).
a. 1 b. " c. 1& d. 1 e. 6one of these
Choose the correct synonyms for the words in bold letters
10. Erratic: a. stu,id b. sensuous c. irregular d. weird e. forceful
11. Dubious: a. dece,tive b. fiasco c. infle7ible d. uncertain e. biased
12. Feasible: a. ,ossible b. hungry c. im,ressive d. veneer e. misleading
13. Emphatic: a. definite b. caring c. des,erate d. 8oyful e. evil
14. Futile: a. arable b. uncultivated c. reasonable d. instructive e. fruitless
15. 9. :. Bartlett of 2hiladel,hia ;;;; the first ,rivate business college in the <nited =tates in 1)4.
A. founding B. founded !. was founded #. founds %. 6one
1+. All the food ;;;;;; before the guests came. A. eating B. eaten !. was eaten #. eats %. 6one
17. :embers of the tribe ;;;;;; by the invaders.
A. ca,tured B. ca,tures !. ca,turing #. were ca,tured %) none
1). 1he s,rinter ;;;; four >lym,ic records in a single night.
A. bro(e B. bro(en !. was bro(en #. brea(ing %) none
1$. 1he window ;;;;; by the children.
A. bro(e B. bro(en !. was bro(en #. brea(ing %) none
Exercise:3 Choose the best alternative
&.) 1he teacher decided -acce,ting*to acce,t) the ,a,er.
&1) 1hey a,,reciate -having* to have) this information.
&&) I remember -to win*winning) against our local rivals.
&) ?is father doesn@t a,,rove of his -to go* going) to %uro,e.
&4) 1he manager was tired -of*from) losing his best ,layers.
&") 0e found it very difficult -reaching* to reach) a decision.
&+) #onna is interested in -to o,en* o,ening) a bar.
&7) I am afraid -of*to) ,laying under the harsh sunlight.
&)) 1he ,layer was tired -of*from) the intense match.
&$) I must remember -to return*returning) the boo(s to the library when they are due.
Exercise 4: Choose the best alternative
.. 1he white ,ine -is*had been) the most im,ortant tree in 6orth America until the beginning of the &.
th
century.
1. ?e -has finished*finished) his lunch an hour ago.
&. In 1)4+, the =wiss naturalist Aouis AgassiB -had come*came) to the <nited =tates to give a series of lectures.
. 1he liberation war of Bangladesh -had occurred*occurred) in 1$71.
4. After he -finished*had finished) his ,erformance, he -went*had went) to the ,arty.
". I -did not receive*have not received) my driver@s license yet.
+. I was told that the earth -revolved*revolves) around the sun.
7. I -have finished*finished) my dinner.
). !onstruction at this site -will have com,leted*will com,lete) by &.1).
$. =id -has been*went) to :adagascar twice.
Exercise 5: Detect the erroneous part
4.. In colonial times, fla7 and wool re'uired months of ,re,aration before they could be dyed and s,in into
A B ! #
cloth.
41. Although some ,eo,le find bats terrifying, they are actually beneficial because they ate harmful insects.
A B ! #
4&. %ach of the four ty,es of human tooth are suited for a s,ecific ,ur,ose.
A B ! #

Weekly Exam 10 Duration: 1 hour
4. :athematicians ta(en centuries to develo, the methods that now are used in arithmetic.
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44. %lectric mil(ing machines have made dairy farming a much easier 8ob than it once did.
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4". 0hen !olumbus seen the 6ew 0orld, he thought that he had reached the %ast Indies by a 0estern route.
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4+. Before the Angels and the =a7ons had come to %ngland, the Iberians had lived there.
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47. :y ne,hew begun wor(ing for me about ten years ago.
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4). #uring Cac(son@s Administration, those who did not a,,rove of ,ermitting common ,eo,le in the 0hite
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?ouse had been shoc(ed by the 2resident@s insistence that they be invited into the mansion.
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4$. Before she had run the com,uter ,rogram, she had chec(ed it out with her su,ervisor.
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:arcia says that all of her friends have a cell ,hone, but :arcia@s mom doesnDt want to buy her
one. :arciaDs mom doesnDt want :arcia to ,lay video games either. 0hat is more, the Internet scares her. :arciaDs mom says, EIf
:arcia has a cell ,hone, how do we (now whom she is tal(ing to? Fideo games are bad for you. 1he Internet is dangerous and
uncontrolled. It@s li(e having a gun in the house. 0e should 8ust ban her from using the com,uter, and IDm not buying her a cell
,hone until she is eighteen. 1his is the only way we can be sure that :arcia is safe.G
:arcia@s dad disagrees with :arciaDs mom. Although he agrees that there are some dangers to it, he li(es the Internet, and finds it
to be very useful. E1he trouble is,H he says, E0e 8ust can@t sto, :arcia from using the Internet, as this would ,ut her at a
disadvantage. 0hat is more, I li(e video games. I thin( that, when ,layed in moderation, they are fun. >bviously, it is not good to
,lay them without restraint or self/control. 5inally, I thin( :arcia needs a cell ,hone. 0e can@t ta(e these things away.H
".) 0hich of the following best describes the difference between :arciaDs mom and :arciaDs dad?
A. :om wants to ban :arcia from using the com,uter, while dad li(es to ,lay video games.
B. :om thin(s technology is dangerous, while dad thin(s it can be useful.
!. :om cares little about :arciaDs future, while dad is very su,,ortive.
#. :om is very strict while #ad is o,en minded.
"1) 0hich of the following best describes the similarity between :arciaDs mom and :arciaDs dad?
A. :om and dad both li(e technology.
B. :om and dad both thin( video games are bad.
!. :om and dad both thin( the internet is dangerous.
#. :om and dad both care about :arciaDs wellbeing.
"&) In ,aragra,h 1, :arciaDs mom says, GItDs li(e having a gun in the house.G =he says this in order to
A. su,,ort the idea that the Internet is dangerous
B. re8ect the claim that guns can be safe if used res,onsibly
!. encourage :arciaDs dad to ,urchase a gun
#. e7,lain why the Internet is uncontrolled
") In ,aragra,h &, :arciaDs dad says, G0e 8ust can@t sto, :arcia from using the Internet, as this would ,ut her at a disadvantage.G
0hat does :arciaDs dad mean by this?
A. :arcia needs to learn how to use the internet if she wants to have friends in the future.
B. :arcia should not sto, using the internet because this will seriously slow her learning.
!. If a ,ersonDs ability to use the internet becomes im,ortant in the future, :arcia will be at a loss.
#. If :arcia doesn@t learn to use the internet on her own, then she will never learn to recogniBe its dangers.
"4) In ,aragra,h &, :arciaDs dad says, G5inally, I thin( :arcia needs a cell ,hone.G Iiven what you (now about :arcia@s mom@s
concerns, what is the best reason :arciaDs dad can ,rovide to convince :arciaDs mom that :arcia needs a cell ,hone?
A. :arcia can use her cell ,hone to tal( to her friends, instead of needing to borrow one of ours.
B. ?aving a cell ,hone will teach :arcia how to use new technology.
!. Because all of her friends have one, it would be unfair to disallow :arcia to have a cell ,hone.
#. If :arciaDs is in trouble she can use her cell ,hone to call for hel,.