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t. lived on Earth for nearlv 150 million The ear is a fiexible organ, simply was
years. not designed to withstand the noise of
-(A) Dinosaurs rnodern iiving. -
(B) Dinosaurs rvho (A) but it
(C) ff dinosaurs (B) ir
(D) Since dinosaurs (C) but
(D) its
Earlv printers arranged type into a
small, flat composing stick. In 1934, chemist Wallace Carothers
(A) words
- produced a plastic u,hich nvlon.
(B) are rvords on (A) his call
(C) rvords on (B) he called
-
(D) the words are on (C) to call him
(D) calling
along most of its length into an upper
chamber and a lower chamber: 8. As grows, the shell in ',vhich it lives
-(A) The divided cochlea gro\r/s, too.
(B) Dividing the cochlea (A)- a mollusk
(C) The cochlea is divided (B) a mollusk it
(D) With a divided cochlea (C) has a moilusk
(D) it has a mollusk
a. Yeast
,1
is an organic catall,st knou,n to
prehistoric humanity'. -- 9. The Iirst the Civil War r.vas fired from
Fort Johnson upon Fort Sumter on April 12,
(A) rvas
(B) u,hich rvas 1861 . -
(C) r.vhich it (A) shot
(D) lvhich (B) shot in
(C) shot rvas in
5. Manv comntunities a complex svstem (D) it was shot
of iinguistic levels in order to shor,"' respect.
(A) usefril
- 10. Stalactites are formed in caves bv
groundwater dissolved lime.
(B) use alreadv made
(C) making it useful (A) it contains
(D) make use of (B) containing-
(C) contains
(D) containment

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1l By stud-ving the movements of the Sun and l4 A group ol r,r,inged reptiles pterosaurs
Moon, el'en early astronomers cor,rld is believed to have been the first veftebrates
eclipses rvould take place. rr,,ith the power of flight. -
(A) predicting rvhen - (A) call
(B) u,hen it predicts (B) calls
(C) the plediction rvhen (C) called
(D) predict r.vhen (D) is callecl

12. Coffee probably originalll- grelr' n'ild in 15 On November 23, 1863, Grant str-rnned the
Ethiopia ir.r the pror,ince of Kaffe, and from Confeclerates on Missionarl Ridge with
there to southern Arabia. rvhat to be a full-dress rnilitar-v par-ade
of troops uho unexpectedly opened fire.
(A) bringing it --
(B) it- u'as brought (A) appeared
(C) brought it (B) appearing
(D) brought r'r'ith it (C) appearance
(D) apparent
13. Alabama n'as occupiecl bv the Frer.rch and
Spanish before to England in 1763.
(A) rt as ceded
(B) cedecl to it -
(C) it u'as ceded
(D) ceded it

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Written Expression
Directions: ln these questions, each scntence l-ras lour r-rnderlined u'ords or phrases. The four
ur-rderlined parts ol the setrtcnce are rn:rrked (A), (B), (C), ar-id (D). Identilr the one underlined t'ord
or phrast- that musl be changed in ot'cle'r'f'ol the sentencc to be colr-ect. Ther-r, on voilr ansuer- shect,
find tl-re- nnmber of the qrrcstion :rtrd fill in the space that correspcrnds 1o the lettel of'the ansrier Ior-L
harre choscn.

Look at the lirllorving eranrples.

Example I Sample Answer


iDr
The for,rr strinq on a violin are tuncd
ABCD o
in fif ths.
o
o"

The sentcnce shc>uld read, "The lottr strings on a r,iolin are tunecl in fifths." Therefore, l'ou s].rould
choose ansrt'er (B).

Example II Sample Answer


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The resealch lbr th.' book Rt.rol-s taking
o
-ABC
Aler Haler, tu'e-lve I'cars.
o
D
@

Thc sentence should read, "The research for thc book Rool.s took Aler Halev tuclve vears."'fhelefore,
vou should choose anster' (C).

T()ElL t.\1 dir c.lions lrnd lor nrrl ar. rcpr irrt.'cl !r per nri:riLrn
oi ETS, tlrc copr r iqht ou rrcr. l lrrrr. rrt rll f \.i1npl( s rn(l le't
136 STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION POST-TEST (tIr'\l jr)n\ ere Drr,r itlcd br Pr.rrr,,n F:LlLlr'ati,,D Inr.
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16. Vast flou's of information is carried on hair-thin fiber-optic cables.
ABCD
17. Thecraftingofllneviolinshasbeenproceeciingforser,.eralcenturn,asalsecretart.
ABCD
18. Linguistic conflicls duc to dividecl ethnic zrnd nationai lol'alties can be both bitter cll violent.
n -e c-o
19. In 1851,uiththepr-rblicationof hersantislaver-r'no'"'el,HarrietBeecherStou,erocketedtofame.
A -B- C D

20. The smallest iincl simple living organisms on Earlh are bacteria.
n-eCD
21. The effort to delermine the eract numcrical r':rlue of pi has norv reach 2.16 billion decirnal digits.
ABCD
22. Thc h:rrrmerheacl sh:rrk is ustr:rl for-rnd in r,r'arm, tempel.ate \laters.
A S -C -O
23. PrincetonUniversitr",u'hichrvasestablish irt1716, isoneof theoldestr,rniversitiesintheUnited
AB-CD
States.

2:1. According to a Wbrld Resour-ces lnstitr-rtc report, a sienificant part of forest acreage disappear

each vear.
D

25. The Earth's crttst is contposed of 1-5 plates rihicl'r float on the partiallr,molten lar.er belou,thev.
ABC D

26. As one climbs high up a ntountain, the air becomes both colder or thinner.
A B C-D
27. Whc'n a bone is broke into scveral pieces, doctors mat pll the pieces together lor proper healing.
AtsCD
28. The long necks ol much plant-c:iting dinoszrurs u,ere usehrl for reaching Lrp to thc treetops to feecl.
ABC-D
29. Hippocrates bclicvecl that good health uas clependentlv on the- balance of the four fluids o1 the
A B- C D
bod.,:

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30. A jet stream is a flat and narrorv tube of air that moves more rapid than the ,1urroulding ail
A B C D

31. Because mistletoe berries are poisonous, ever-r,'one r.vith Christmas decorations containing
p
A
mistletoe need to be ar,r'are of the potential danger
C T\

32. When Pierre LEnfant de.signed the national capital in 1791, her envisioned a broad bor-rlevard
ABC
]!1]<119 the White House and the Capitol.
D

33. In a copperhead 91e\q, the venom flor,r's from er single venom glands to a pair of hollou, teeth.
ABCD
34. A harvk sr,r,allor.r's its food in large pieces, digests some of it, and regurgitating the rest.
A B C D

35. Defects can occurling rvhen liquid helirrnr under-goes a phase trar.rsition to its superflr-rid phl'rse.
ABC_b
36. Cavemen created a large amount of earlv u,orks of art usin,g a mixture of clar', chalk, and burned
A B C
.,r,ood and bones.
D

37. Variations in melodv, rhythm, and tone of voice becomes a major feature of child speech toward
-A B C D
the cnd of the first vear.

38. As a protectir,e protein molecule, an antibodr, can combines l'tth u for-eign rrirus protein.
ABCD
39. Thc. \\'ater moccasin is a high venomous irnd ertremelv dangerotts pit viper.
ABCD
40. Though aluminum is more common than iron, it is extren'relv difficult to break their hold on
ABC
other atoms.
D

This is the end of Section 2.


lf you finish before 25 minutes has ended,
check your work on Section 2 only.

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