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2020202020202072 STRUCTURE POST-TEST (Paper) SECTION 2 STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION Time—25 minutes (including the reading of the directions) ‘Now set your clock for 25 minutes. This section is designed to measure your ability to recognize language that is appropriate for standard written English. There are two types of questions in this section, with special directions for each type ‘Structure Directions: Questions 1-15 are incomplete sentences, Beneath each sentence you will see four wards ‘or phrases, marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then. on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen. Fill in the space so-that the letter inside the oval cannot be seen Look at the following examples Example I Sample Answer ‘The president the election by a landslide. 3 © (a) won € (B) he won ® (G) yesterday (D) fortunately ‘The sentence should read, “The president won the clection by a landslide." Therefore, you should choose (A). Example I Sample Answer the conference? ‘When (A) the doctor attended (B) did the doctor attend (C) the doctor will attend (D) the doctor's attendance o © D ‘The sentence should read, “When did the doctor attend the conference?” Therefore, you should choose (B). Nowe, begin work on the questions. EE) POST-TEST (Paper) 331 Ferd 2. Carnivorous plants range in color fram pale yellow to bright orange. (A) Canaries (B) Canaries which 4C) That canaries (D) Canaries that are insects to.obtain nitrogen. (A) are generally trapped {B) trop generally {C) are trapped generally (D) generally trap. 3. A federal type of government results in (A) a vertical distribution of power (B) power is distsbuted vertically (C) vertically distributed {D) the distribution of power is vertical 4. February normally has twenty-eight days, but every fourth year, nine. has twenty- (A) there: B) its (©) is a leap year (D) aleap year. i 5. Evidence suggests that one-quarter of ‘operations unnecessary. bypass surgery may be (A) they involve (B) involve {C) involving (D) which they involve aa tornade spins ina counterclockwise direction in the northern hemisphere, it spins in the opposite direction in the southern hemisphere. 14) However (B) Because of {C) Although (D) That STRUCTURE 292020202070202 9. UL children’s picture book, is awarded each January, {A} isa prize which (B) which prize (C) which is a prize (D) isa prize ‘Sports medicine is a medical specialty that deals with the identification and treatment of injuries to persons (A) spon are involved ‘The Wilmington Oil Field, in Long Beach, California, is one of ol Fields in the continental United States. (A) productive (B) the most productive (C) most are productive (D) productivity ‘Thunder occurs as through air, causing the heated air to.expand and collide with layers of cnoler air (Ay anclectrical charge (B) passes an electrical charge (C) the passing of an electrical charge (D) am electrical charge passes The population of Houston was ravaged by yellow fever in 1839 sn 1867. (A) it happened again (B) and again (CO) was ravaged again (D) again once more Es) 2029292020202 02 12, Researchers have long debated 14, The flight instructor, at the air base, Saturn's moon Titan contains hydrocarbon said that orders not to-fight had been oceans and lakes, issued (A) overt (A) when interviewed (B) whether the (B) when he interviewed (C) whether over (C) when to interview (D) whether (D) when interviewing 13. According to Bernoulli’ principle, the 15. Inthe northern and central parts of the higher the speed of a fluid gas, the state of Idaho and churning rivers alia (A) majestic mountains are found (A). it will be lowee (B) are majestic mountains found (B) lower than the (C) ate found majestic mountains (C) the lower (D) finding majestic mountains (D) lower it is POSETEST (Paper) 333 nM 292020202020202 ‘Written Expression Directions: In questions 16-40, each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in onder for the sentence to be correct, Then, on your answer shect, Find the number af the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen. Look al the following examples Example I Sample Answer The Four string on a violin are tuned th © in fifths, w The sentence should read, “The four strings om a violin are tuned in fifths.” Therefore, you should choose (B), Example Sample Answer The research for the book Roots takki ea oa Alex Haley twelve years. Sache pears ‘The sentence should read, “The research for the book Roots took Alex Haley twelve years.” Therefore, you should choose (C). Now, begin work on the questions, STRUCTURE 202020202020202 16. a 4a, 19. 20. a. 2. 23. 24. 35, 26. Light can travels from the Sun to the Earth it eight miitutes and twenty seconds. A c B Every human typically have twenty-three pairs of chromosomes in most cells. ire, Pe D Inahe spore of fencing, three ype of swords ate used: the ol the epee anc a D the sabre, ‘The Internal Revenue Service uses computers to check tax return computations, ta & B determine the reasonableness of deductions, and for verifying the accuracy of Cc seported income, ‘There was four groups of twenty rats each involved in the test. aa Se D The type of jazz known as “swing” was introduced by Duke Ellington when he wrote Ss B c and records “It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing.” i The bones of mammals, not alike those of other vertebrates, show a high degree manatee oe on of differentiation The United States receives a large amount of revenue from taxation of a tobacco “i Cc BD products, ‘Much fats are composed of one molecule of glycerin combined with three molecules a a of fatty acids. oa The capital of the Confederacy was originally in Mobile. but they were moved e — hoy sere meet to Richmond. A pearl develops when a tiny grain of sand orsome another irritant accidentally * st enters into the shell of a pearl oyster, D POSTTEST (Paper) 235 202020202020202 27, The English horn is an alto oboe with a pitch one fifth lower as that of the oh B cD soprano oboe. 28, Inthe Milky Way galaxy, the most recent observed supernova appeared in 1604. x w c oD 29, Although the name suggests otherwise, the ship known as Old fronsides was built of a B c ‘oak and cedar rather than it was built of iron, D 30, Never inthe history of & relatively small planet. 31, Because of the mobile of Americans today, it is difficult for them to put down x B c real roots, D 32, For five years after the Civil War, Robert B, Lee served to president of Washington a 8 College, which later was called Washington and Lee, Cc DB 33, Doctors successfully used hypnosis during World War 11 to treat fatigue hattle, x B Cc D 34. The lobster, like many crustaceans, can cast off a damaging appendage and a8 = regeneraiea new appendage to nearly normal size, 35, The main cause of the oceans’ tides is the gravitation pull of the Moon, “kB a 36. The curricula of American public schools are set in individual states; they os we do not determine by the federal government, senot deters 37. The fact that the sophisticated technology has become part of revolution in travel a a Ee delivery systems has not made travel schedules less hectle. —t a Ex) 336 STRUCTURE 202020202020202 38, Balanchine's plotless ballets, such Jewels and The Foser Temperaments, pre x B dance ‘purely as a.celebration of the movement of the human body, D 39, Ina solar battery, a photosensitive semiconduct ng substance such as silicon crystal x is the source of el ~s 40, Inearly days hydrochloric acid was done by heating # mixture of sodium chloride —* sO with iron sulfate, BD This is the end of Section 2. I! you finish betore 25 minutes has ended, ‘check your work on Section 2 only, POSTTEST (Paper) 337

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