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– PRACTICE TEST 2 – 5. Compact discs (CDs), which may be found in over 25 million American homes, ﬁrst entered popular a b culture in the 1980s, decades after inventor James Russell decided to create a system that could record, storage, and replay music without ever wearing out. No error. c d e 6. When a plant is pollinated, seeds will form at the base of the ﬂower pod, which is found above the stem a b c d and below the blossom. No error. e 7. Jazz great Pat Metheny has been inﬂuenced by many other performers, most notably Brazilian guitarist a b and composer Toninho Horta, legendary American saxophonist Ornette Coleman, and Latin music in c d general. No error. e 8. The top sheet must be placed on the bottom, or ﬁtted, sheet with enough overhang on three sides to be a b c able to tuck it between the boxspring and mattress. No error. d e 9. Former actor John Robert Powers has had a huge affect on our culture; after opening the ﬁrst modeling a b agency in 1923, he began the practice of selling everything from magazines to food items to c vacation destinations with the help of beautiful people. No error. d e 10. To make cucumber salad, you will need to slice a peeled cucumber as ﬁnely as you can, and then a b macerate them in sugar, vinegar, salt, and chopped dill. No error. c d e 11. Keeping your room uncluttered is easy when you make it a habit to spend 10 minutes a day just putting a b c things back where they belonged. No error. d e 110
– PRACTICE TEST 2 – 12. The quadrants of a backgammon board are known as the home boards and outer boards, and these a b boards are separated by each other with a ridge down the center of the board called the bar. No error. c d e 13. “Eat, drink, and be merry,” is a label associated with Greek philosopher Epicurus, but like most catchy a b slogans, they simplify what is actually a rich and complex message. No error. c d e 111
– PRACTICE TEST 2 – Directions: In each of the following sentences, part or 16. The CEOs large expense account’s proved she all of the sentence is underlined. The underlined text was a liberal spender of the companies money. may contain an error in sentence construction, gram- a. The CEOs large expense account’s proved she mar, word choice, or punctuation. Choice a repeats was a liberal spender of the companies money. the original underlined text. If there is no error in the b. The CEOs large expense accounts proved she underlined portion, choose a. If there is an error, was a liberal spender of the company’s money. select the answer choice that most effectively expresses c. The CEO’s large expense accounts proved she the meaning of the sentence without any ambiguity or was a liberal spender of the companys money. awkwardness. d. The CEO’s large expense account’s proved she was a liberal spender of the company’s money. 14. Feeling like she was underappreciated, and grow- e. The CEO’s large expense accounts proved she ing tired of her job which was boring, Celia was a liberal spender of the company’s money. began to ponder what it would be like to quit. a. Feeling like she was underappreciated, and 17. The itinerant construction crew built large new growing tired of her job which was boring, buildings all over the South, wherever the b. Feeling underappreciated and tired of her bor- demand for qualiﬁed workers took them. ing job, a. The itinerant construction crew built large c. Feeling like she was underappreciated, and new buildings all over the South, wherever the growing tired of her boring job, demand for qualiﬁed workers took them. d. Feeling underappreciated, and tired of her b. The itinerant construction crew built all over boring job; the South large new buildings wherever the e. Feeling underappreciated, and growing tired demand for qualiﬁed workers took them. of her job which was boring, c. The itinerant construction crew, qualiﬁed workers, built large new buildings all over the 15. A handful of novels by John Irving were adapted south, wherever the demand took them. for the big screen two have new titles, “The Door d. Wherever the demand took them, the itiner- in the Floor” was A Widow for One Year and ant construction crew were qualiﬁed workers “Simon Birch” was A Prayer for Owen Meany. who built large new buildings all over the a. A handful of novels by John Irving were South. adapted for the big screen two have new titles; e. All over the south, wherever the demand for b. A handful of novels by John Irving were qualiﬁed workers took them, the itinerant adapted for the big screen, two have new titles; construction crew built large new buildings. c. A handful of novels by John Irving were adapted for the big screen; two have new titles: d. A handful of novels by John Irving were adapted for the big screen; two have new titles; e. A handful of novels by John Irving were adapted for the big screen. Two have new titles; 112
– PRACTICE TEST 2 – 18. Since the average American generates four 20. I headed over to the shoe sale at 9 o’clock in the pounds of trash per day, which adds up to morning, but was disappointed by the meager 600,000 tons per day or 210 million tons per year. selection. a. Since the average American generates four a. I headed over to the shoe sale at 9:00 A.M. in pounds of trash per day, which the morning, but was disappointed by the b. Since the average American generates four meager selection. pounds of trash per day, that b. I headed over to the shoe sale at 9:00 A.M.; and c. The average American generates four pounds was disappointed by the meager selection. of trash per day, which c. I headed over to the shoe sale at 9:00 a.m. in d. Because the average American generates four the morning, but was disappointed by the pounds of trash per day, which poor selection. e. The average American generates four pounds d. I headed over to the shoe sale at 9:00 A.M., but of trash per day, and that number was disappointed by the meager selection. e. I went to the shoe sale at 9:00 A.M. in the 19. A popular style of electronic dance music gets its morning, but was disappointed by the meager name from the Warehouse Club in Chicago, for selection. regulars referred to their favorite mixes by DJ 21. The politician’s reelection that he has been cam- Frankie Knuckles as House Music. a. for regulars referred to their favorite mixes by paigning for is being threatened by a faction of DJ Frankie Knuckles as House Music. union members that is disgruntled that is grow- b. where regulars referred to their favorite mixes ing larger by the day. by DJ Frankie Knuckles as House Music. a. The politician’s reelection that he has been c. since regulars referred to their favorite mixes campaigning for is being threatened by a fac- by DJ Frankie Knuckles as House Music. tion of union members that is disgruntled that d. now that regulars referred to their favorite is growing larger by the day. mixes by DJ Frankie Knuckles as House b. The campaigning politician’s reelection is Music. being threatened by a growing faction of dis- e. so regulars referred to their favorite mixes by gruntled union members. DJ Frankie Knuckles as House Music. c. The politician’s reelection that he has been campaigning for is being threatened by a growing faction of union members that is disgruntled. d. The campaigning politician’s reelection is being threatened by a faction of disgruntled union members that is growing larger by the day. e. The campaigning politician’s reelection is being threatened by a growing faction of union members that is disgruntled. 113
– PRACTICE TEST 2 – 22. Castling, a defensive chess maneuver and the 24. To teach an exciting marine biology class, a visit only one in which two pieces are moved in the to the aquarium is a must. same turn, are so named because of the safety a. a visit to the aquarium is a must. afforded to the king through the move. b. one should take the class to the aquarium. a. turn, are so named because of the safety c. a visit to the aquarium should be in the afforded to the king through the move. curriculum. b. turn; are so named because of the safety d. the class must visit the aquarium. afforded to the king through its move. e. you must write the syllabus to contain a visit c. turn, is named that way because of the safety to the aquarium. that is afforded to the king because of the 25. The Four Corners Region in United States geog- move. d. turn, are so named because of the king’s safety raphy refers to the place at which the corners of afforded through the move. four states, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and e. turn, is so named because of the safety Utah, meet. afforded to the king through the move. a. the place at which the corners of four states, b. when the corners of four states, 23. I ﬁnd it fascinating both the number of Supreme c. the place at which the corners of four states: Court cases that were decided by a 5–4 vote, and d. the place for which the corners of four states, that the swing vote is not always cast by the same e. the location that is where the corners of four judge or judges. states, a. I ﬁnd it fascinating both the number of 26. The use of recycled rubber playground surfaces Supreme Court cases that were decided by a 5–4 vote, and that should be considered by every elementary school b. I ﬁnd it fascinating that both the number of in the country; not only are they better at pre- Supreme Court cases decided by a 5–4 vote, venting injury than traditional surfaces, but they and that are good for the environment, too. c. I ﬁnd it fascinating both such a high number a. The use of recycled rubber playground sur- of the Supreme Court cases were decided by a faces should be considered by every elemen- 5–4 vote, and that tary school in the country; d. I am fascinated by the number of Supreme b. The use of recycled rubber playground sur- Court cases decided by a 5–4 vote, and by the faces is considered by every elementary school fact that in the country; e. I am fascinated by both the number of c. Every elementary school in the country should Supreme Court cases that were decided by a consider the use of recycled rubber play- 5–4 vote, and by the fact that ground surfaces; d. Every elementary school in the country should consider using recycled rubber playground surfaces; e. The use of recycled rubber playground sur- faces are considered by every elementary school in the country; 114
– PRACTICE TEST 2 – 27. The yoga instructor waited patiently for her stu- 29. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite while develop- dents to ﬁnd the proper pose, even though she ing a safe way to handle nitroglycerin, while performed it with ease. Ascanio Sobrero, the Italian chemist who a. pose, even though she performed it with ease. invented nitroglycerin, did not achieve fortune b. pose, because she performed it with ease. and fame from his invention. c. pose; even though she performed it with ease. a. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite while devel- d. pose, where she performed it with ease. oping a safe way to handle nitroglycerin, while e. pose, for she was able to perform it with ease. b. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite while devel- oping a safe way to handle nitroglycerin, but 28. Also known as action painting and the New York c. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite, which school, the 1940s saw the emergence of abstract brought him wealth and international notori- expressionism, an art movement exempliﬁed by ety, while developing a safe way to handle the works of Jackson Pollock and Willem de nitroglycerin; Kooning. d. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite, that makes a. school, the 1940s saw the emergence of him wealthy and famous, while developing a abstract expressionism, an art movement safe way to handle nitroglycerin; exempliﬁed by the works of Jackson Pollock e. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite while devel- and Willem de Kooning. oping a safe way to handle nitroglycerin, and b. school, the 1940s saw the emergence of an art movement, abstract expressionism, that is exempliﬁed by the works of Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning. c. school, the art movement abstract expression- ism emerged in the 1940s. It is exempliﬁed by the works of Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning. d. school, abstract expressionism, exempliﬁed by the works of Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, is an art movement that saw its emergence in the 1940s. e. school, the 1940s saw the emergence of an art movement known as abstract expressionism that exempliﬁed by the works of Jackson Pol- lock and Willem de Kooning. 115