Questions 1-10 George ¥ and Mrs. J House wa stairease was incomplete, which hind Fhe White House, the official home of the United States president, was not builtin time for shingion to lve in it. It was begun in 1792 and was ready for is first inhabitants, President Adams, who moved in on November 1, 1800, When she Adarses moved in, the White not yet complete, and the Adamses suffered many incorveniences; for example, the main ed movement from floor to oor, and the Future laundry yard was merely a pool of mud, so wet laundry was hung in the unfinished East Room to dry. Thomas. Jelferson, the third president, improved the comfort of the White House in many respects and added ew architectural features such as the terraces on the ea:t and ds Vixen the British forces burned the White House on August 24, 1814, President Madison was forced to leave. All tha Uestroyed. It was not unt 1. Which of the following would be the most appropriate title For this passage? (A) George Washington's Life in the White House (B) The Burning of the White House AL) The Barly History of the White House (D) Presidential Policies of Early U.S, Prosidents Why did George Washington NOT live in the White House? (CQ It had been buened by the Beitish (B) He did not like the architectural (C) He did not want to suffer the inconveniences that the Adamses had sullered. 9) Construction had not yet been ‘completed, 3. The word “inhabitants” in line 2 is closest in meaning 1o (A) modifications (D) moves 1 -@_ residents (D)_celebat ‘emained after the fire was the exterior walls; the interior was completely December of 1817 that the following president, James Monroe, was able to 10 a rebuilt residence. Since then, the White House has continued to be modified but has been wusly occupied by each succeeding U.S. president. Itcan be inferred from the passage that John Adams was (A) the first president of the United States (B) the second president of the United ¢ States (©) the third president of the United States (D) the fourth president of the United States The author most likely discusses the staircase” in ine Sin order to (A) stow the elegance of the new White House (B) explain the architectural features added by Jefferson (©) demonstrate what had to be rebuilt after the fire {D) provide an example of an nience in the White House ‘The word “hindered” in line 5 is closest in meaning to @ obsirveted ol! (B) reinforced © 2 (©) retumed <6) (0) favored 355'1CamScanner - b395 4>9.ua0allCamScanner 2a JAZAZAZAZAZ 4343 19, “stalks” The word “stalks” in line 15 is closest in 21. Itean be inferred from the passage that limestone deposits serve as the basis of meaning to (A) stems pe (A) coral reefs (B) Isaves (B) red algae (C) flowers (C) subtropical seawater (2) branches (D) secret passages 22. This passage would most probably be 20. According to the passage, red algae is assigned reading in a course on (A) sturdy (B) huge (A) chemistry (CY) fragile (B) physics AC) botany 211 (D) found in shallow water (D) z00l08y , 5 Tatecs oy) Questions 23-31 ingara Falls, one of th tourist datnation Tour teog fa 173-foot-high Horseshoe Falls. re tine Oniro athe Ifo ih ‘ous North America il wonders, has I ican natural wonders, has long been a popular *y Nock to ace the Iwo falls that actually constitute Niagara Fall the Gn the Canadian side ofthe Niagara River inthe Canadian provincs of ‘nerican Falls on the US, side of the river in the state of New York Approximately 85 percent of the i therest going pstireett ons Neier that goes over the falls actually goes over Horseshoe Falls, with Point or Table Rock, or from one of the four observation towers which have heights up to 300 feet ‘Tourists have been visiting Niagara Falls in large numbers since the 1800's; annual visitation now ! (10) 1 averages above 10 million visitors per year. Because of concern that all these tourists would inadvertently destroy the natural beauty of this scenic wonder. the State of New York in 1885 created Niagara Falls Park in order to protect the land surrounding American Falls. A year later Canada \ (15) created Queen Vietoria Park on the Canadian side of the Niagara, around Horseshoe Falls. With the area surrounding the falls under the jurisdiction of government agencies, appropiate steps could be taken {0 preserve the pristine beauty of the area. 23. What is the major point that the author is 25. According tothe passage, which of the making in this passage? following best describes Niagara Falls? | (A) Niagara Falls ean be viewed from @) Niagara Falls consists of two rivers FY liver he America side othe DS SeCavation 3 the other Canadian side Ainerican, ra | (B)Atip tothe U.S. isnt complete (B)_Amencan Falls is considerably higher q without a visit to Niagara Falls, than Horseshoe Falls. 9 Mogae alas had an vere AO) The Niagara River has two falls, one | history. in Canada and one in the U.S. 3 TAD) ichas been necessary to protect (D) Although the Niagara River flows 4 Niagara Falls from the many through the U.S. and Canada, the \ tourists who go there. falls are only in the U.S. 7 124, The word “flock” in line 2 could best be 26, A“steamer” in line 7is probably | veplaced by la te _® ‘come by plane - ae a boat | ZB) come in large numbers (©) awalkway i {C) come out of boredom (D) apark (D) come without knowing what they will see Tock 13CamScannerwnat is\he toc Haut © } . 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He traveled ly and used th boy ona merchant sh sisierpsol era nt ship that was to sail from his Massachusetts homme to Pearse ae ctoeTentslon ts ip Ferd tes ess eee Redburn (1849)-In 1861 6 ship headed for the South Seas. After jumping ship in Tahili, he wandered ti and Moorea. This South Sea island sojourn was a backdrop to the novel Melville set out on a whali Years avay from home, Mebille joined upwith U5. esa! Fiance tot was returning to the eastern United Stat: ‘1 170) lengthy voyage as a navy seaman With the publication of these earl following among readers eager for his ication of Mob around Cape Horn. The novel White-Jacker (1850) describes this ly adventure novels, Melville developed a strong and loyal tales of exotic places and tuations, However, in 1851, with the Dick, Melville's popularity started to diminish. Moby Dick, on one level the saga of the hunt for the great white whale, was also a heavily symbolic allegory of the heroic struggle of 15) humanity against the universe, The public was not ready for Melle Vise rete moth os rom a x (A) Melville's traveis. a 1 1 - (B) the popularity of Melville's novels (A) foundation % z | 33. According tothe passage, Mehille’s ealy i (A) published while he was traveling teas | (C)” he had finished his term of duty | ‘experiences as a cabin boy appear? vacation in Tahiti ! AD) 1849 - (B) aship (c) 4200pCamScanner 2CamScanner 2N 4 343A343434343A43 Wo Questions i_¢ Samuel Morse accomplished something that is rarely accomplished: he achieved fame and success Iniversity he weat on to London in 1811, where his early artistic endeavors met with acclaim, Line London he was awarded the gold medal of the Adelphi Art Society for a clay figure of Hercules, and his © (5) paintings The Dying Hercules and The Judgement of Jupiter were selected for exhibit by the Royal Aeademy- Cater Hesatios eturning to America, Morse became known for his portraits, His portraits of the Marquis de Lafayette are on exhibit in the New York City Hall and the New York Public Library fv adiion to Hs artistic accomplishments, Morse is also well knowin for his work developing the telegraph and what is known as Morse Code. He first had the idea of trying to develop the telegraph (70) ip 1832, on board a ship rewwrning to America from Europe. It took eleven long years of ridicule by his associates, disinterest by the public, and a shortage of funds before Congress finally allocated $30,000 to Morse for his project. With these funds, Morse hang a telegraph line from Washington, D.C, to Baltimore, and on May 24, 1844, a message in the dots and dashes of Morse Code was successfully transmitted. 1, Which of the following is the best topic 4. The word “acclaim” in line 3 is closest in of this passage? meaning to Samuel Morse’ artistic talents ) amusement (B) The use of Morse Code in art (B) disinterest (QQ The invention of the telegraph, raise ao aoe a3 CON 4. ‘The word “rarely” in line 1 is closest in 5. According to the passage, Morse won a meaning to which of the following? prize for which of the following works? (A) Never A statue pf Hercules ee Seldom A. (B) The Dying Hercules (C) Usually (©) The Judgement of Jupiter (D) Sometimes (D) A portrait of Lafayette ‘The word “accomplishments” in line 8 is 3. According to the passage, in his early 6 s life, Morse concentrated on preparing losest in meaning to for which 2f the following careers? (tase (B) sensitivities (©) desires Acarcer as an artist WE (C) A career as telegraph operator vu? achievements (D) Acareer developing Morse Code (A) Acaveer as an inventor S 3 a a : 4 a a a 3 t : TdZSAZAZA3ZA3A3A3A3 7. Which of the following is NOT mentioned 9. Itis implied in the passage that the ae problem encountered by Morse in development of the telegraph See cceaehe (A)_ took place instantaneously His coworkers laughed at him. es I) was more difficult for Morse than his. (R) The public was not interested in what artistic achievements h2 was doing. {C) was a project thnat Morse often gave He suffered numerous mechanical upon blems. (®) was an idea that was really developed (D) He did not have enough money. ‘by someone else 8. The expression “dots and dashes” in line 13. could best be replaced by which of the following? 5a Hip shox sounds sre long sounds io (B) Circles and segmen 5 Mein; Points and lines (DP) Ups and downs’ Questions 1-20 3434343434343 43 that features the south Dako ‘Mount Rushm jount Rushmore is a well-known monument in the Black Hills of S ‘and Lincoln, What is not 50 countenances of four U. S: ce S. presidents: Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, well known is that the process of creating this national treasure was not exac one. (70) asserted that the project would be coripleted within problems that such a massive project would involve, ‘and with Mother Nature herself. An ex government bureaucracy, throw at the project was the fis: Jefferson had to be moved to the other 5) (20) within eight months of his father's death. main idea of the passage? (B) Mount Rushmore is a famous ‘American monument (C) Mount Rushmore has sculptures of four U.S. presidents on it. (D) John Gutzen de la Mothe Borglum created Mount Rushmore. 1}, The word “rountenances” in line 2 could best be replaced by (A) inuseums ta (C) pave: x? relatives Mount Rushmore was the project of the visionary sculptor who was born in Idaho but studied sculpture in Paris in his yout 127 Borglum was granted a commission five years, not cai the problems ‘sure that developed in the gra le of Washington, next to the stone. The work that had been started on the first Jef nthe five Glifough it was almost finished. Borglum died on Mount Rushmore was not completed withi wurteen years of work on the presidents. His son, not actually completed within Borglum’s lifetime March 6, 1941, at the age of seventy-four, after fo Lincoln Bos:;lum, who had worked with his father throughout # 10, Which of the following best expresses the Mount Rushmore was a huge project BH filled with numerous obstacles. tly an uneventful John Gutzen de la Mothe Borghum. th and befriended the farnous French by the federal government to 's oid when he started, he sculptor Auguste Rodin. In 19; q create the sculpfire on Mount Roshnoke Though he was nearly sixty year . was uidaunted by the enormity of the project and the obstacles that it ‘engendered, He optimistically ring to recognize the potential ‘of dealing with financing, with ‘ample of what Mother Nature had to ‘where Jefferson was being carved. Roosevelt, because of the break in fferson had to be dynamited away. ‘ars predicted by Borglurm and was in fact he project, completed the monument Which of the following best describes the relationship between Borglum and Rodin in Borglum’s early years? (A) Borglum studied about Rodin in Paris. Xe Borglum was far more famous than Rodin as a sculptor. (C) Borglum and Rodin were born and. raised in the same place. (@}_Borglum and Rodin were friends, 13. The word “nearly” in line 8 could best be replaced by which of the following? 12, CamScanner 3 (392 4>g.u0allia. Which, ‘ Wich ofthe following is NOT te abou (A) He Segan Mount Rushmore around the age of sixty. (B) Me predicied that Mount Rusimere _. __ Would be finished around 1932. (C) Mount Rushmore was finished wher: Eorglum predicted it would be. (D) Borglum worked on Mount Rushmore for more than a decade. 15, Ik can be inferred from the passage that Borglum was someone who ALA) expected the best to happen (B) set realistic goals (©) never tried anything too challenging (19) was allways afraid that bad things were going to happen 16, A“fissure" in line 13 isa (A) discoloration Aa) crack 5 (©) unevenness {B) softness 17, Why does the author mention the fact that the carving of Thomas Jefferson was moved? fA) It shows what a perfectionist Borglum was. It demonstrates Borglum's a.tistic style. (C) It gives insight into Jefferson's aracter. (0) Itis.an example of a problem cause rc. 1B) 34343430343A343 18, The prohoun “it” in line 17 refers to which of the following? (A). The first Jefferson =(B) Mount Rushmore (C) Borglum's lifetime (D) Fourtesn years of work 19. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the expression “within eight ‘months of his father’s death” in line 20? (A) More than eight months before his father's death (8) _Less than eight months before his father's death (©) Less than eight months after his father’s death, {D) More than eight months after his father's death 20. Where in the passage does the author mention when the Mount Rushmore project got started? (©) Lines (D) Lines 17-18 wisi CamScanner - 392 4>g.u0allLine (5) (10) us) res 3 3 Questions 21-39 Carbon-14 nage ea absect can be used to date that object life of 5,570 yes carbon. 570 years, which means that after that number of years half of the subanee rors have decayed into nitrogen-14. Ibis the ratio of carbon-14 to nitrogen-14 in that carbonehd eyes the age of the substance. If, for example, in a particular sample the amount ot nae ai t§ roughly equivalent to the amount of nitrogen-14, this indicates that roughly half of the von-14 has decayed into nitrogen-14, and the sample is approximately 5,570 years old. Carbon dating cannot be used effectively in dating objects that are older than 80,000 years. When objects are that old, much of the earbon-14 has already decayed into nitrogen-14, and the minuscule mount that is left does not provide a reliable measurement of age, In the case of older objects, other ‘age-dating methods are available, methods which use radioactive atoms with longer half-lives than carbon has. 21, This passage is mainly about 25, ‘The word “underlying” in line 3 could best ) the differences betweeri carbon-14 and nitrogen-14 ‘one method of dating old objects archeology and the study of anciert artifacts various uses for carbon 0B) ©. (p) 22. ‘The word “estimate” in line 1 is closest in meaning to Oy) (w) © AW) understand hide rate J-2* approximate ¢ The pronoun “it” inline | refers to AAA) carbon dating (B) theage panic natural material be replaced by (A) below (B) requiring (C)_ being studied through AD) serving as a basis for 26. It can be inferred from the passage that if an item contains more carbon-14 than nitrogen-14, then the itemn is (A)_to0 old to be age-dated with carbon-14 (8) not as much as 5,570 years old (©) too radioactive to be used by archeologists (D)_ more than 5,570 years old. 27. The expression “roughly equivalent” in line 9 could best he replaced by (a) (B) ) -(D) ‘exactly the same similar in all respects rather ambivalent approximately equal a) CamScanner 4 t3> <> suusallCamScannerP 3&83A343A3A34343 Questions 31-39 In the beginning of the nineteenth = u ineteenth century, the American educational system was desperately 19 Po ih es schools existed, but only for the very rich, and there were very few public Pe the strong sentiment that children who would grow up to be laborers ‘should not ~ cir time on education but should instead prepare themselves for their Tife’s work. It was in 5) thre Face of this public sentiment that educational reformers set about their task, eae probably the most famous of the reformers, felt that there was 90. ‘excuse in a republic for any citizen to bbe uneducated. As Superintendent jent of Educa initiated various changes, which were soon mutched in other ‘school districts around the country. He ‘extended the school year trom five to six mont)is and improved the quality of teachers by instituling (40) teacher education and faising teacher salaries " lthough these changes did not bring about a sudden _improvement in the educational system, they at least increased public awareness as 10 the need For 2 further strengthening of the system. ar = aa ie etate of Massachusets from 1837 0 1848, be 31. Which of the following would be the most 34, Why is the word “waste” inline 4 niopriae tile For the passage? punewated in this manner? (a) AFight for Change DP “The author wants to emphasize how (D)_ Ninetcenth-Century Reform ‘much time was wasted on (C) American Education education. LP? The Beginnings of Reform in (B) The author is quoting someone else W ‘American Education ‘who said that education was @ waste of time 32. itis implied in the passage tht 10 go to a ® ‘the author thinks that education is private school, a student needed not really a waste of time. (D) The author does not want students to (A) a high level of intelligence oor (B) a strong educational bectground oe aca ZL (c) wood Me 35. What are “reformers” in line 5? People who try to change things J}. The word “sentiment” in line 3 is closest in for the better meaning, 10 ; (B) People who really enjoy teaching Mp ieioe (©) People who believe that education is wasted or eile eo People who work for the government (D) disagreement cat CamScanner 3 l39-5 4> gaa! ee um um tt WS SE(3A3A3 43 36. According to the passage, why did Horace Mann wanta better educational system for Americans? (A) Education at the time was so cheap. cducated. People had nothing else to do except (D) Massachusetts residents needed. something to do with their sparc —. In a republic, all citizens should be (c g0 to school. time. 37. The word “initiated” in line 8 is closest in meaning to (A) (w ‘ce regretted broadened overtumed started AZA3ZAZ3A3 38. ‘The word “matched” in line 8 could best be replaced by observed ). equaled, 9? fitted 39. According to the passage, which. of the following is a change that Horace Mann instituted? 7 Better teacher trair ing Le) Increased pay for students (C) The five-month school year (D) The matching of other districts” policiesQuestions 40-£0 In 1969, 1 ee Pee ee made their historic landing on the surface of the Moon, This ae cal a penumanity also provided scientists with an abundance of material for study; from a il saraples brought back from the Moon, scientists have been able to determine much about ¢ the composition of the Moon as well as to draw inferences about the development of the Moon from its ) composition. . The Moon soil that came back on Apollo 11 contains small bits of rock and glass which were probably ground from larger rocks when meteors impacted with the surface of the Moon. The bits of glass are spherical in shape and constitute approximately falf of the Moon soil. Scientists found no, “trace of animal or lant life in this soil. aceon i 0) In addition 6 the Moon soil, astronauts gathered two basis Moon: basalt and breccia. Basalis a cooled and hardéned volcanic. basalt is formed under extremely high temperatures, the presence of this type of rock is an indication Brece? the other kind of rock brought back that the temperature of the Moon was once extremely hot\Brecei the other ki by the astronauts, was formed during the impact of falling objects on the surface of the Moon. This .d together by the force of impact. Gases, q q q 5 a my 5) second Pe of rock consists pe es SE eee 4 4 i y types of rocks from the surface of the va common to the Earth. Since such a! ind felium, were Tound i Se gases (vere carried to the Moon by the solar wind, the streams of gases that are constantly emitted by the [aa a a a a ‘The word “spherical” in line 8 is closest in 40. Which of the lollowing would be the most 43. meaning to appropriate title for this passage? (A) The Apollo Astronauts earthen Ion the Moon (B) circular 7G ‘Wirat the Moon Is Made OF (C) angular (D). amorphous ' 44. Which of the following was NOT brought back to the Earth by the astronauts? (D) Basalt and Breccia 41. An “abundance” in line 2 is (A) adisorderly pile (RB) awealthy bunch (C)_aninsignificant proportion (A) Basalt (B) Soil (C) Breccia _@) Plans life 45. An “indication” in line 12 is _®) an exhibition g.u0allCamScanner 2PeESsAZA3ZA3A3A3B8 Questions 1-11 Sharpshooter Annie Oakley is a mainstay in the folklore of the Old West. Born Phoebe Ann Moses in 1860, Annic learned to shoot at a very younys age out of necessity: she hunted for birds and small game animals to help feed her family and to make some extra money by supplying the local hotel Line restaurant with her catch. She soon became known for her excellent marksmanship and began taking (5) part in shooting competitions at a very young age. It was rather unusual for a young girl not only to take part in such competitions but to win over older, more experienced male competitors. At the age of filteen, she defeated Frank Butler, a professional marksman, in a competition. She and Butler were later, ied a yen ‘nd together they took part in shooting*exhibitions. In 1885, they joined probably the most famous of all western shows, Buffalo Bill's Wild West (10) touring show. As part of their act, Annie shot a cigarette out of her husband's mouth; Frank Butlers participation in this part of the act clearly demonstrated his faith in his wife's shooting ability. Annie -also accepted volunteers from the audience to take part in her act, and on one occasion, while touring Europe, she even shot a cigarette out of the mouth of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany. 1. Which of the following is closest in meaning to “folklore” in line 1? AA) Traditional stories (B) Western stories (C) Children’s stories (D) Cowboy stories 2. The passage indicates that (A) the name Annie Oakley was given to her et binh (B) Annie changed her pame to Phoebe at a young age {C) the name Phoebe Ann Moses was. Annie's choice Ew Annie did not use her given name 3. The passage indicates that Annie learned to hunt (A) for pleasure in order to survive Bn as part of a competition (D)_ because it was a normal activity for 4, The word “marksmanship” ir line 4 indicates (A) competitiveness (B) ability to earn money (C) ability with a gun (D) attitude about work 5. How was the young Annie different from other girls her age? (a) She used a boy's name AB) She worked in a local htel (C) She married at a much younger age than was considered normal. 2 ‘She won shooting competitions. 6. According io the passage, what did Annie do one year prior to her marriage? ‘She defeated her future husband in a shooting match. (B) She learned to shoot. (C)_ She changed her name. -{D) She joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West touring show. CamScanner 3 W396 4.343434343434343 Questions 12-20 2 unierstand the forces behind thunder and lightning, one must recall basic information abou icity, that things can become either positively or negatively charged with electricity and thet wap things with opposite charges will attract each other. As the opposite charges become stronger, the tine attraction becomes greater, eventually the attraction becomes strong enough to result in discharge (5) What makes the two things electrically neutral again Lightning results when one cloud full of moisture develops an opposite charge in relation to another cloud: The pressure continues to build until there is enough pressure to break down the air i separating the two clouds. A discharge occurs to neutralize the opposite charges in the two clouds, and this discharge is what we see as lighining. As this discharge of lightning is oceurring, the lightning (10) follows the “path of least resistance”; it therefore does not follow a straight line but zigzags in order to find the easiest route. : { Thunder occurs during the discharge of electricity. As the discharge occurs, the air in the vicinity expands and contracts rapidly; the rushing air currents collide, causing the sound that we hear as thunder: Light avels much faster than sound (the speed of light is 186,284 miles per second, while the i (15) speed of sound is 1,100 feet per second), so we see the light first and then hear the sound later OF course, the farther away the thunder and lightning are, the greater the lapsed time between the two, In fact the amount of lapsed time between the two can be used to determine how far away the thunder 1 | 1 12, What does the passage mainly discuss? 5. ‘The passage states that lightning occurs (A) Basic information about electricity gs ses ecb Careian no AB The causes of thunder and lighting (A) drops of moisture { (C) How lightning occurs (B) aircurrents (D)_ Why thunder and lightning do not (©) paths seem to occur together eae. | 13, Which ofthe following is NOT true about 18. The “path of least resistance” in ine 10 is clecivie charges? what type of path? (A) Something can have either a positive eo The easiest charge or a negative charge. (B) The strongest -(B) Ione thing is positive and the other ©) The brightest is negative, they will attract each == (D)._ The most electrically charged other. IF two things have strong negative 17. The word “zigzags” in line 10 ir@icates that es charges, they will attract each something other strongly. (ene (D) If the attraction between two things (2) moves directly gets very strong, a discharge can ED) seateede Ci chee (D) shines 18. The word “contracts” in line 13 is closest in meaning to 4A) becomes larger (B) associates (©) speeds up ee reduces ' MCR sacs CamScanner + 33. 4>guaallE ZAZSAZ3BA 19. Which of the following is implied in the passage? (A) Tae speed of sound is faster eo the speed of light. (B) If you see and hear something at the same time, it is far away. (C) Humans can travel faster than the speed of light. Something that is very close will be . seen and heard at roughly the same time. Ly D> Lesh ents en 20. The paragraph following the passage most probably discusses x ac) ic) why lightning is not straight the speed of light versus the speed of sound fur ther characteris figuring out how far away thunder and lightning are ectricity CamScanner 2 (32 4>guuaallZA3A3A3A3A3 50m Quesiiony 21-30 os, ‘ , ese he cliff wellings of the songha este archeologists. Located in th Mexico meet, the cli ae United States provide another mystery to intrigue Wallies Corners ares. of the U.S., where Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and New ‘ere constructed during the Great Pueblo period, from approximately Line 1050 to 1300. The cliff dwellin {5) cliffs. The sleping roome at eae Whole serss of contiguous rooms builtin layer: into the sides of little more than one mere clff dwellings were very tiny, often only one torwo meters wide and Logether The from ree nat and they were built in complexés of upto several hundred rooms apparently the roomne wh of " ane were considerably larger. These larger rooms were When the elf cote lly life took placs. re). roday ne ruse lings were first found Ly explorers, ihey had been abandoned. Archeologists : ee ae Pa abandoned and where the inhabitants went. There is pete nec, however, that the inhabitants left the cliff dwellings near the end of the thirteenth eee an a serious drought that is known to have occurred in the area from 1276 to 1299. pie Bi a lieve that the inhabitants could have left the cliff dwellings to move southwest and rey ra wrtors. the descendants of the cliff dwellers are probably thembers of the Native American 21. The paragraph preceding this passage most 24. According to the passage, when were the probably discussed. cliff dwellings built? (A) another puzzle for archeologists ~ (A) Buring the Great Pueblo period (B) the development of the Four Corners (B) After the drought area (C) Sometime before 1050 (C) the zxplorers who found the cliff (D) At the same time that the explorers dwellers found them (D) today’s descendants of the cliff dwellers 25. The word “tiny” in line 5 is closest in meaning to which of the following? 2. esis a plats best describes the <= : -(B) Small (A). The Great Pueblo period (C) High (B) A description of cliff dwellings (D) Large 1(C) What is known and unknown about the cliff dwe 26. The werd “abandoned’ in line 9 is cloggst BS: (D) The Four Corners area of the United in meaning to which of the following? pai (a) Thriving F Full of daily li 23. Why did the Four Corners area receive its ae nae iy He pepe (D)_ Inastate of drought ur 27, A“drought” in line 12 is (A) allack of food (B)_ warfare with neighboring tribes (©) adesire to find a safer location _(D) a shortage of water CamScanner 3 39.2 4>guaallCamScanner 2ro r =< Pra eee 343 Questions 31-40 SeconjeCoré Oe Cue Se Cony Distillation, the pr The two most common method eatine the cleme, slcohone bes one Methods of distin ents of solution. is widely used i industry today Es and Mash dstiavion uacanye acto dilation, ved in the preparation of Piect 1a mixture ane {OF the conversion of ocean water to fresh water. wreaked RaKES NSE ofthe fet tha diferane ted IM ls various component parts by boiling, This 212 deprccs Farrsi8eF2y lover boiling temp ents bol at varying terperatures, For example ; ahrenheit, erature than water: the boiling temperature of water is @ mixture of alcohol and w, 8 temperature of alcohol is 172 degrees Fahrenheit. Thus, when distillate is collected and henge heated: the alcohol vaporizes more quickly than the water. The 110) Flash iildon the process is repeated until the desired purity has been achieved. Process, aliquid thar fog re euit® high temperatures but instead is based on pressure. In this Compartment kept atc hae seated is forced from a compartment kept under high ptessure into a wer Pressure. When a liquid moves into the low-pressure chamber, it suddenly Line » fractional distillatios “aporizes, and the vapor is then condensed into distillate. 3). The word “fresh” in ti in line 3 could most 35. The word "pusity” in line 9 means casily be replaced by ry oa a (A) original Sleanness i moder —()_ righteousness C)_ inexperienced (D) thoroughness ——D nonsaline 36. According to the passage, in the flash. 32. According to the passage, what makes distillation process, what causes the liquid fractions! distillation occur? to vaporize? (A) Time (_ @) ‘The pressure on the liquid is suddenly (B) Pr —_/ changed. : Heat - $B) The liquid changes compartments. aS Water (C) The addition of seawater to a solution causes a chemical change to occur. 33. ‘The word “Thus” in line 7 is closest in (D)_ There is a rapid increase in the meaning to which of the following? pressure on the liquid Le cere 37. Which of the following processes wou! A) Moreover: probably invoive distill>tion? (C) Furthermore (A) Adding a new subsiance (o a mixture ‘Therefore __®)_Bividing a pure clement into smaller | 34. According to the passage, what happens ‘quantities {when water and alcohol are heated ixing two elements toggther to form together? a new solution emoving impurities from a solution i a te CamScanner 3 (39 4> gualLine (5) (10) (15) woo VS IJASAZAZ4 3 41-50 25m At first glance that differentiates eee bs that the artist is a product: society. The genius of an a 'm that a true artist is a im From the re slitary toiler i posses f a reiti ssion of a unique talent fhe socieyy In whichaey aes further reflection iis quite apparent : arr ich she or he toils rather than an entity remove imposed by society. to make vac ce 2 measUte ofthe artists SEH See ae a ees Bri rk within the framewor Rte cts Tis society that Niece stein any by society, and, most important, to mirror a eee a ecu successful artist must work Sener slits to wipportare iat areas eg ‘ rr tark ea Suppor ofthe sculptors and painters ofthe period or the Japanese physical resources of hee scnnawede from father to son, The artist ie also greatly sd by the Artist's perception of sehen ooeiety the mesiium chosen by the artis isa reflection not only of the {9 carvings cone fray aesthetic beauty but of resources that society has to supply. Afterall, wood eaiecrtee jeties with forests, bronze statues come from societies with available supplies of Pee eA naven woolen rugs come ITomh societies of shepherds. Finally the artist must reflect the Fata cace basstbetic and moral of the soctbty n which she of he'tlle The kden of beauty haters ly to society, as seen in thd oft cited example of Rubens’ rounded women versus today's aminlike m i i _taminlike syiphs, and the artist must serve as'a mirror of her or bis society's measure of peffection. Society's moral values must equally be reflected in art it it is to be universally accepted. the Renaissance syst Wadition of passing 41. What does the passage mainly discuss? 45, According to the passage, which of the A) ‘The elfect of the artist on society following is NOT a way that society 7” ve ‘The role of the artist in improving fRonoxesifs stnicilire/on sriartis 2a society 1A) Society has found ways to train and ce The relation between an artist and support its artists. society {B) Society provides physical resources (D) The structure ol society toan artist. tz Social imposes its values on the 42. The word “solitary” in line 1 is closest in artist. meaning 10.2? {DY Society allows the artist to use her oF an his unique talent to lead a solitary sociable te (B) monogamous ci meeesite 46. ‘The word “medium” in line 10 could best PPO lone 09 be replaced by social milieu ‘means of expression. (C) neutrality of position (D) mediocrity of performance 43. The author thinks that an artist is separate from society 47, Which of the following physical resource: of art is NOT mentioned in tf passage? Zo Stone B) Wood (C) Wool (D) Metal ae baeasaaenni CamScanner 2 L392 4>g.u0allthor's point about hear an oc; es, an area 50. The example of Rubens’ women is used to _Feajure what type of are” might show that the artist Shell je (A) has been supplied by society ms hell jewelry makes use of society's physical £2) Wong} color Portraits resources (D re carvings of fish reflect: ‘iety’s aesthetic values (P) Vaintings of seascapes Lg, Cy ace 44. A “sylph" in line 16 is Probably someone who is. (A) artistic y gon fie Eee me do ‘>> Mim? No This Is the end of Section 3. CEO OOO If you finish in less than 55 minutes, ion 3 only. section of the test. : il oy ane CamScanner 2 L392 4>g.u0allCamScanner 2r 3A3A43A343434343 Questions 11-20 Yopular architecture in the Uni had at the end of the nineteenth century, with elabora sprouting up at the time were often ornately finished Line During, this period of emphasis on intricate ornament (5) different direction, from the historic atten mplified flowing lines. Frank Lloyd Wright, the best known of these ear] termed organic architecture, a building style based on. detailed styles that had been po plata gare ‘work (10) low buildings featuring flowing horizontal lines and simplist centered around massive stone fireplages with xooms open. to eacl room to the next: they were int Tntended to fit the wide opan expanses of the Mi _D setting or Clear. These “prac houses,” foun FapTaly developing neighborhoods of Chicago with it 11, The pazageaph preceding this passage most probably discussed (A) popular music ‘simpler forms of architecture (C) the development of Chicago & architecture in the nineteenth century 12, What is the main idea of this passage? ®t 4 : Architecture in the twentieth century was very ornate. (C) Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture ‘was more elaborate than previous styles. Frank Lloyd Wright's “prairie houses” ‘were well known in Chicago. ine architectural style of Frank Lloyd Wright represented a change fret earlier styles. (D) 13. According to the passage, the new lt at the beginning of the sd States in the beginniny 's Plains heritage. cee G: Lyall 1 of the twentieth century continued as it ical motifs. The new skyscrapers ‘with elements of Gothic or Roman detailing. ation, certain arcbitects began moving in & 1, toward more modern design typified ts, developed a style that he rather than on ately a Chicago designing *frairie houses,” Tong, tically oF design. These bullaigs often tely ornate histor ct hhother and space flowing from one dwest Plains that served as Chicago's suburban areas, served to tie. the ‘The expression "sprouting up” in line 3 could best be replaced by (A)_ being grown ” (B) dominating pr. (C)_ popularized (OD being built us 15. The word “simplified” ia line 6 is closest in meaning to ) basic (BY not difficult ce straight recent 16. Which of the following staternents about Frank Lloyd Wright is supported in the passage? (A) He was extremely popular prior to the twentieth century. (B) He used elements of Gothic and Roman detailing in his work. (©) His architectural style can be seen in Chicago's skyscrapers. His “prairie houses” were very different from the elaborately ‘ornamented skyscrapers. 14. CamScanner 2 L392 4>g.u0all3A3A3A3A3434343 17. The “prairie houses” built by Frank Lloyd Wright were DAD ornately detailed (B) built in the Roman style (©), skyscrapers A flowing and simple 18° The word “fit” in line 12 could best be replaced by match ) (BR) wear (Cc) wy ot fill a Tradition (C) Appearance It is implied that Frank Lloyd Wright's “prairie houses” resembled the prairies around Chicago in that (A) they were covered with grass (B) they were rapidly developing ae they were long and low ES they were in Chicago 20. The word “heritage” in line 14 is closest in meaning to which of the following? (A) Ambiance x ale (D) SurroundingsGAZAZAZAZAZABAS Questions 21-30 Louisa May Alcott, an American author best known for “Men, and Jo's Boys, was profoundly influenced by.) ache! daughter of Bronson Alcott, a well-know! ver farnily, particularly bi eljectual, and free “oe her children’s books Little Women, Little. her. She was the who advocated ular, He was called a man of Line abolitionism, women's rights, and vere n tong before they were PoP! . i ele Emerson, Bronson Alcott instilled in his daughter his (5)_unparallel led intellect is Totty and spiritual values and in return was id “The financial the fact that her father made unsound investments in project jouisa had to begin helping t© support ner family a ow paving jabs as a seamstress, a maid, and a tutor Fe evel Little Women was patterned after her own family, Jie and a ile Women. With the success of this novel « Terenely wise and adored father in Lit world, As a resul (10) oflow- for the impractical she was able 10 provi never experienced. for her 21. The passage mainly discusses {A) Louisa May Alcott’ famous books (B) how Bronson Alcott implemented his. educational phil losophies L& the success of Little Women ) Bronson Alcott’s influence or hes daughter 22. ‘The word “particularly” in line 2 is closest in meaning to (A) inpartby (B)_ strangely except for —. especially 25. The passage implies that vegetarianism (A)_ was more popular than abolitionism isa’s adoration jolized by his daughter. ration of the Alcott family during Louisa’s family, giving her father U good, mainly due 10. ts that reflected istic view of the ca young age, by taking & variety » s childhood was. and Louisa used her father as.¢ model fhe financial security that until then he bad © 24, Inline 6, the word “lofty” is closest in meaning to (A)_ commonplace igh-minded (©) self-serving (D) sympathetic 25, The word “unsound” in line 8 is closest in meaning to which of the following? (A) Noiseless Unprepared Unsafe (D) Unheard 26. Which of the following is NOT implied as somthing that Louisa did to earn money as a youth? (A) She did some sewing. She cleaned houses. taught. worked in a store. CamScanner 2 l39-5 4> gaa!CamScanner