Part A : Choose the best answer for each question.
1. The consistency of protoplasm and that of glue ………… .
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2. Question
2. Nerve impulses ……………. to the brain at a speed of about one hundred years per second.
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3. Question
3. The Supreme Court does not hear a case unless …………….., except those involving foreign ambassadors.
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4. Question
4. The yearly path of the sun around the heavens ……………. .
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5. Question
5. Before Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, many people died …………….. .
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6. Question
6. Although exact statistics vary because of political changes, ………… separate nation states are included in the official lists at any one time.
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7. Question
7. ……….. owe much of their success as a group to their unusual powers of migration.
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8. Question
8. ………… unknown qualities is the task of algebra.
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9. Question
9. Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons ………….. .
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10. Question
10. Both liquids and gases flow freely from a container because they have …………. .
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11. Question
11. A dolphin ………….. a porpoise in that it has a longer nose.
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12. Question
12. That most natural time units are not simple multiples of each other …………. in constructing a calendar.
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13. Question
13. Only after food has been dried or canned …………. .
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14. Question
14. …………., Carl Sandburg is also well known for his multivolume biography of Lincoln.
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15. Question
Part B : Read the following sentences. In each sentence, choose the underline word or group of words that is NOT correct.
15. The decomposition of microscopic animals at the bottom of the sea results in an accumulationof the oil.
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Question 16 of 25
16. Question
16. A calorieis the quality of heat requiredto rise one gallon of water one degree centigrade at one atmospheric pressure.
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17. Question
17. Wholly the plow is being displacedby new techniques that protect the land and promise more abundant crops.
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18. Question
18. Studies of job satisfaction are unreliable because there is so many variables and because the admission of dissatisfaction may be viewed as a personal failure.
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19. Question
19. New synthetic materials have improved the construction of artificial body parts by provide both the power and the range of action for a natural limb.
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20. Question
20. If England had not imposed a tax on tea over two hundred and twenty years ago, will the United States have remained part of the British Commonwealth?
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Question 21 of 25
21. Question
21. Scientific fish farming, known as aquaculture, has existed for more than 4000 years, but scientists who make research in this field are only recently providing the kind of information that growers need to increase production.
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22. Question
22. The native people in the Americas were referred to as Indians because, according to the believe at the time, Christopher Columbus had reached the East Indies.
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23. Question
23. Aging in most animals can be readily modified when theywill limit caloric intake.
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24. Question
24. Although we are concerned about the problem of energy sources, we must not fail recognizing the need for environmental protection.
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Question 25 of 25
25. Question
25. The CBT will test your ability to understand spoken English, to read nontechnical language, and writingcorrectly.