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15. Using word connotations that have powerful associations for your 0/2
readers or listeners has the effect of making your facts or opinions
appear more attractive. For that reason, writers and speakers use
connotations to persuade their audience. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH
PATTERN?]
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Appositive
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Conjunction OR
Example
To Be
Comparison
07. One of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramid of 0/2
Giza, was a monument of wisdom and prophecy built as a tomb for
Pharaoh Cheops in 2720 B.C. Despite its antiquity, certain aspects of its
construction make it one of the truly great wonders of the world. [WHAT
IS THE PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT METHOD USED IN THE TEXT?]
Description
Process Analysis
Definition
Correct answer
Definition
04. There are three basic processes that cause a change in oceanic 2/2
salinity. One of these is the subtraction of water from the ocean by
means of evaporation: conversion of liquid water to water vapor. The
opposite of evaporation is precipitation, such as rain, by which water is
added to the ocean. A third process by which salinity may be altered is
associated with the formation and melting of sea ice. [WHAT IS THE
PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT METHOD USED IN THE TEXT?]
Example
Classification
General Analysis
40. These materials are all “soluble” in water. [WHAT IS THE BEST PREFIX 2/2
FOR THE WORD IN THE QUOTATION MARK?]
dis-
mis-
in-
un-
48. The part which contains a list of topics that a book discusses is … 2/2
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
35. The Society for Creative Anachronism is a nonprofit club that “join” 0/2
together people who enjoy reenacting life. [WHAT IS THE BEST SUFFIX
FOR THE WORD IN THE QUOTATION MARK?]
-ed
-s
-t
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-s
31. Plants and animals decay into the soil, “replenish” the minerals and 2/2
nutrients. [WHAT IS THE BEST SUFFIX FOR THE WORD IN THE
QUOTATION MARK?]
-ment
-ing
-ed
-es
02. The hardness of any mineral depends on the strength of the bonds 2/2
between ions or between atoms: the stronger the bond, the harder the
mineral. Because bond strength may differ in various angles of a crystal,
the hardness may vary slightly depending on the direction in which the
mineral sample is scratched. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT
METHOD USED IN THE TEXT?]
General Analysis
Classification
Example
36. “pure” motor oil can damage car’s engine. [WHAT IS THE BEST PREFIX 2/2
FOR THE WORD IN THE QUOTATION MARK?]
Im-
Un-
In-
Dis-
46. An introduction at the beginning of a book which explains its aim is … 2/2
Copyright Page
Title Page
Preface
Table of Contents
38. It is impossible to say how much a person’s behaviors is “determined” 2/2
by their genes. [WHAT IS THE BEST PREFIX FOR THE WORD IN THE
QUOTATION MARK?]
in-
mis-
un-
pre-
16. Water scarcity is fast becoming one of the major limiting factors in 0/2
the world crop production. Beside that, there is still another reason why
plant species that are well adapted to survival in dry climates are being
looked at for an answer to the development of more efficient crops to
grow on marginally arable lands. In many areas, poor agricultural
practices have led to increasing desertification and the loss of formerly
arable lands. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH PATTERN?]
Correct answer
Preface
Introduction
Copyright Page
Glossary
45. An alphabetical list with meanings of the words or phrases that are 2/2
difficult to understand is …
Table of Contents
Acknowledgement
Bibliography
Glossary
43. A list of the books or articles that have been used by someone when 2/2
writing a particular book or article is …
Bibliography
Glossary
Acknowledgement
Table of Contents
39. She has been making up for her past “deeds” by doing a lot of 2/2
voluntary work. [WHAT IS THE BEST PREFIX FOR THE WORD IN THE
QUOTATION MARK?]
in-
un-
mis-
pre-
49. Parts of a book which can be found in the beginning of the book are 2/2
called …
Back Matters
Covers
Book Bodies
Front Matters
44. A short text in a book where the author names people or other works 2/2
that have helped in writing the book is …
Bibliography
Glossary
Acknowledgement
Table of Contents
06. The embalmers spread a variety of compounds of salt, spices, and 2/2
resins in and over the corpse to preserve it. They followed this with a
prescribed wrapping, a procedure in which they wound strips of fine
linen around, over, and under the body while placing various amulets
within the wrappings. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT
METHOD USED IN THE TEXT?]
Description
Process Analysis
Definition
13. The black bear may seem friendly, but it is a dangerous animal that 0/2
can maim or kill easily. If a bear is disturbed during the hibernation
period, it is easily angered, and it is very hazardous to come between a
mother and her cubs at any time. Because of the risk, it is never
advisable to go closer than one hundred meters to a bear in the wild.
[WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH PATTERN?]
Correct answer
Comparison
Conjunction OR
To Be
Example
General Analysis
Description
Argumentation
Narration
11. You can make a starter, main course, a salad, and a dessert. However, 0/2
that is not the only reason why cooking is fun when you are planning a
nice meal for visitors. When your guests arrive, you can surprise them
with how well you have cooked it. Then, guests will appreciate all the
work one does to make tasty meals. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH
PATTERN?]
Correct answer
37. It is often very difficult for the “abled” to find jobs. [WHAT IS THE BEST 2/2
PREFIX FOR THE WORD IN THE QUOTATION MARK?]
in-
dis-
mis-
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03. Vocabulary questions ask about the meaning of individual words and 2/2
phrases as they are used in the context of the passage. They ask for a
synonym or definition of an important word or phrase. Vocabulary
questions may also ask for the literal equivalent of a word or phrase used
figuratively in the passage. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT
METHOD USED IN THE TEXT?]
Classification
General Analysis
Example
17. During the infancy of cinema, the importance of music was 0/2
understood, but the relationship between music and the screen action
was not fully appreciated. Thus, early musical material consisted of
anything available, often bearing little relation to the emotional impact of
the movie. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH PATTERN?]
Correct answer
Reference
Contrasting
To Be
Relative Clause
Correct answer
Contrasting
Description
Definition
Process Analysis
29. When thyroxine is needed by the body, the thyroid gland secretes “it” 2/2
directly into the blood stream. [WE CAN GUESS THE MEANING OF THE
WORD/ PHRASE IN THE QUOTATION MARK BY USING …]
Reference
Contrasting
Relative Clause
To Be
21. “Botany”, the study of plants, occupies a peculiar position in the 2/2
history of human knowledge. [WE CAN GUESS THE MEANING OF THE
WORD/ PHRASE IN THE QUOTATION MARK BY USING …]
Appositive
Correct answer
20. Road rage seems to be on the rise and several explanations for this 2/2
have been presented. First, there are more cars today competing for
road space. People are also far more subject to time constraints. Another
explanation may be that people are not as courteous as they used to be.
[WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH PATTERN?]
Acknowledgement
Reference
Bibliography
Appendix
05. The Hopi and Zuni Indians of North America were building homes 2/2
with adobe: sun-baked brick plastered with mud. Their homes looked
remarkably like modern apartment houses. Some were four stories high
and contained quarters for perhaps a thousand people, along with
storerooms for grain and other goods. These buildings were usually put
up against cliffs. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT METHOD
USED IN THE TEXT?]
Description
Process Analysis
Definition
10. Pioneers wanting to reach the West Coast of North America arrived 2/2
by riverboat at Missouri River towns in the early spring. They hoped to
cross the plains during the summer, when the prairie grass would provide
food for their animals. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT
METHOD USED IN THE TEXT?]
Description
Narration
General Analysis
Argumentation
22. They hunted “bison”, commonly called the buffalo. [WE CAN GUESS 0/2
THE MEANING OF THE WORD/ PHRASE IN THE QUOTATION MARK BY
USING …]
Appositive
Correct answer
Front Matters
Covers
Back Matters
Book Bodies
24. “Direct carving” in which the sculptors themselves carve stone or 0/2
wood with mallet and chisel must be recognized as something more than
just a technique. [WE CAN GUESS THE MEANING OF THE WORD/
PHRASE IN THE QUOTATION MARK BY USING …]
Appositive
Correct answer
32. Various options for “surmount” this hurdle were proposed. [WHAT IS 2/2
THE BEST SUFFIX FOR THE WORD IN THE QUOTATION MARK?]
-ing
-es
-ment
-ed
33. The Academy of Dog Training supplies law “enforce” agencies with 2/2
German shepherds.
-s
-d
-ment
-ing
34. The soil in Hawaii comprises dust particles “collect” from China’s 2/2
deserts. [WHAT IS THE BEST SUFFIX FOR THE WORD IN THE QUOTATION
MARK?]
-ors
-ing
-s
-ed
28. Like “those of ants”, termite colonies consist of different classes, 2/2
each with its particular job. [WE CAN GUESS THE MEANING OF THE
WORD/ PHRASE IN THE QUOTATION MARK BY USING …]
Example
Comparison
Conjunction OR
To Be
12. A movie is never as good as the novel they are based on. Sometimes 2/2
the novel has two or three subplots. Since all these subplots cannot be
addressed in a two-hour movie, the main plot is frequently changed. But
without the subplots, they do not make sense. In the end, the movie tells
a completely different story than that of the novels. [WHAT IS THE
PARAGRAPH PATTERN?]
01. The Mohs scale is used in what is called the “scratch test.” This scale is2/2
based on the simple fact that harder minerals scratch softer ones. For
example, a diamond scratches glass, but glass doesn’t scratch a
diamond; a quartz crystal can scratch a feldspar crystal, but not the
other way around. [WHAT IS THE PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT METHOD
USED IN THE TEXT?]
Classification
General Analysis
Example
Correct answer
47. The part which contains information about the legal control for the 2/2
production and selling of a book is …
Copyright Page
Preface
Table of Contents
Title Page
26. It has been said that many people are victims of “calcuholism” or a 2/2
dependence on the use of calculators. [WE CAN GUESS THE MEANING
OF THE WORD/ PHRASE IN THE QUOTATION MARK BY USING …]
To Be
Comparison
Example
Conjunction OR
Forms