EXERCISE III

1. While searching for the wreckage of a unidentified aircraft, the Coast Guard encountered
A B C
severe squalls at sea.
D

2. Although a number of police officers was guarding the priceless treasures in the museum,
A B
the director worried that someone would try to steal them.
C D

3. Since it was so difficult for American Indians to negotiate a peace treaty or declare war
A B
in their native language, they used a universal understood form of sign language.
C D

4. Louis Braille designed a form of communication enabling people to convey and preserve
A B
their thoughts to incorporate a series of dots which were read by the finger tips.
C D

5. While verbalization is the most common form of language in existence, humans make use of
A B
many others systems and techniques to express their thoughts and feelings.
C D

6. The need for a well-rounded education was an idea espoused by the Greeks in time of
A B C D
Socrates.

7. Writers and media personnel sell theirselves best by the impression given in their verbal
A B C
expression.
D

8. In the spirit of the naturalist writers, that author’s work portrays man’s struggle for
A B C
surviving.
D

9. Stephen Crane’s story is a clinical portrayal of man as an animal trapped by the fear and
A B C D
hunger.
10. Their silly, whiny conversation on a child level was meant to create tension and heighten
A B C
Nancy’s fears and anxiety.
D

11. For a long time, this officials have been known throughout the country as political bosses
A B C
and law enforcers.
D

12. Nora hardly never misses an opportunity to play in the tennis tournaments.
A B C D

13. Air pollution, together with littering, are causing many problems in our large, industrial cities
A B C D
today.

14. Because of the severe snow storm and the road blocks, the air force dropped food and
A B C
medical supplies close the city.
D

15. Hummingbirds are the only birds capable to fly backward as well as forward, up, and down.
A B C D

16. The news of the president’s treaty negotiations with the foreign government were
A B
received with mixed emotions by the citizens of both governments.
C D

17. Angie’s bilingual ability and previous experience were the qualities that which helped her get
A B C
the job over all the other candidates.
D

18. Joel giving up smoking has caused him to gain weight and become irritable with his
A B C D
acquaintances.

19. They asked me what did happen last night, but i was unable to tell them.
A B C D

20. The test administrator ordered we not to open our books until he told us to do so.
A B C D