physics a. The begind to understand b. He can begin to understand c. Begin to understand d. Can be begin to understand 2. Cell, first identified by the early microscopist, began to be considered --- in the nineteenth century a. Them as microscom of living organisms b. The microcosm of living organism c. The microcosm of living organisms to be d. As wich, the microcosm of living organisms 3. _____ the best schools for their children, they will carefully consider the cost before making a choice a. Parents want b. Had parents wanted c. Parents should want d. Should parents want 4. The people of western Canada have been considering _____ themselves from the rest of the provinces a. Separated b. Separating c. To separate d. Separate 5. Helium is not flammable and, next to hydrogen, is ____ a. Known the lightest gas b. The lightest gas known c. The known gas lightest d. Lightest the known gas 6. ___ a new route to India in1497, Spain and Portugal would not have neem rich countries a. If vasco da Gama did not find b. Should Vasco da Gama not find c. Did casco da gama not find d. Had Vasco da Gama not found 7. ___ a parliamentary system, the prime minister must be appointed on the basis of the distribution of power in the parliament a. The considered b. Considering c. To be considered d. Considers 8. ___ to form plaque in arteriar vessels, the plaque can narrow the vessel and contribute to cardiac disease a. Were cholesterol collected b. If cholesterol had collected c. Should cholesterol collect d. If cholesterol collected 9. Lucy stone, ____ first feminists in the united states, helped organize the American woman Suffrage association in 1869 a. One of the b. Who was the c. The one d. Another 10. Not until about 200 years ago ____ machines for making clothes a. Did people have b. That people had c. When people had d. People had 11. The internal revenue service ___ their tax forms by April 15 every year a. Makes all americans file b. Makes all americans to file c. Makes the filing of all Americans d. Makes all Americans filling 12. ___ the jolting of trains, simple curves, wich are arcs of circles, are approached by easement curves, in wich the radius gradually decreases the length a. When avoiding b. Avoiding c. To avoid d. Avoid 13. ____ widely used in the chemical industry, sodium carbonate is principally consumed by the glass industry. a. Except for b. Despite c. Whether d. Though 14. ___ regulating trade and imposing duties on imports to America enforced in the U.S. during President John Adam’s administration a. Rarely b. Rarely were laws c. Laws were rarely d. Laws rarely 15. It is said that united states literature _____ individuality and identity in the twentieth century, after long imitation of European models a. Achieving b. To achieve c. Was achieved d. Achieved 16. In the architecture, a capital is the top portion of a column a. Capital b. Column c. in the d. The top 17. Mary Rinehart was a pioneer in the field of journalist in the aerly twentieth century a. Field b. Journalist c. in the aerly d. a pioneer 18. Dreams are commonly made up of either visual and verbal images. a. Verbal images b. Commonly c. Either d. Made up of 19. The dave brubek quartet, one of the most popular jazz bands of the 1950’s, had a particularly loyal following on campuses college a. Following b. Particularly c. The most popular d. Campuses college 20. The yale daily news is oldest than any other college newspaper still in operation in the United States a. Still b. Oldest than c. In operation d. Other 21. Most modern barns are both insulated, ventilated and equipped with electricity a. Equipped b. Both insulated c. Electricity d. Most modern 22. The sum of all chemical reactions in an organism’s living cells are called its metabolism a. Its b. An organism’s c. Are d. All 23. In the early days of jet development, jet engines used great numbers of fuel. a. Early b. Numbers c. Used d. Fuel 24. River transportasion in the United States consists primarily of barges pull by towboats a. Consist b. Pull c. Transportation d. Primarily 25. Georgia has too many types of soil that virtually any temperate-zone crop can be grown there a. There b. Too c. Soil d. Virtually 26. Today, successful farmers are experts not only in agriculture, but also in market, finance, and accounting. a. but also b. accounting c. agriculture d. market 27. one of the most beautiful botanical gardens in the united states is the wildly and lovely magnolia gardens near Charleston, south Carolina a. most beautiful b. near c. wildly d. gardens 28. Ducks are less susceptible to infection than another types of poultry a. Than b. To c. Less d. Another 29. It is their nearly perfect crystal structure that gives diamonds their hardness, brilliamce,and transparent a. Hardness b. Nearly perfect c. Transparent d. That gives 30. The curricula of American public shools are set in individual state; they do not determine by the federal gooverment a. the b. do not determine c. federal d. are 31. Hummans develop normally twenty primary, or deciduous, teeth and thirty-two permanent ones. a. Or b. Develop normally c. Permanent d. Primary 32. The lobster, like many crustaceans, can cast off a damaging appendage and regenerate a new appendage to nearly normal size a. Damaging b. Like c. Many d. Normal 33. Hypnoses was successfully used during world war II to treat battle fatigue a. Durng b. Hypnoses c. Battle fatigue d. Successfully 34. The number of wild horses on Assateague is increasing lately, resulting in overgrazed marsh an dune grasses a. Is b. Resulting c. Number d. Grasses 35. For five years after the civil war, Robert E. Lee served to president of Washington college, wich was later called Washington and Lee a. Later b. For c. To d. Which 36. Because of the mobility of Americans today, it is difficult for they to put down real roots a. Real roots b. Difficult c. They d. Mobility 37. Never in the history of humanity has there been more people living on this relatively small planet a. Relatively b. Living c. Has d. Humanity 38. In the milky way galaxy, the most recent observed supernova appeared in 1604. a. Most b. Appeared c. In d. Recent 39. The English horn is an alto oboe with a pitch one-fifth lower than the -fifth lower than the soprano aboe a. Than b. Pitch c. An alto d. The 40. A pearl develops when a tiny grain of sand or stone or some another irritant accidentally enters into the shell of a pearl oyster a. Another b. Irritant c. Enters into d. When