Practice Test 2

Part A : Choose the best answer for each question.

1.In simple animals, ……………. reflex movement or involuntary response to stimuli.

1) behavior mostly
2) most is behavior
3) most behavior is
4) the most behavior

2. Although the weather in Martha`s Vineyard isn`t ………… to have a year-round tourist season, it has become a favorite summer resort.

1) goodly enough
2) good enough
3) good as enough
4) enough good

3. According to the wave theory, ………. population of the Americas may have been the result of a number of separate migrations.

1) the
2) their
3) that
4) whose

4. It is presumed that rules governing the sharing of food influenced …………. that the earliest cultures evolved.

1) that the way
2) is the way
3) the way
4) which way

5. Calculus, ……………… elegant and economical symbolic system, can reduce complex problems to simple terms.

1) it is an
2) that an
3) an
4) is an

6. Canada does not require that U.S. citizens obtain passports to enter the country, and ……….. .

1) Mexico does neither
2) Mexico doesn`t either
3) neither Mexico does
4) either does Mexico

7. The poet, …………… just beginning to be recognized as an important influence at the time of his death.

1) being Walt Whitman
2) who was Walt Whitman
3) Walt Whitman
4) Walt Whitman was

8. …………… the formation of the sun, the planets and other stars began with the condensation of an interstellar cloud.

1) It accepted that
2) Accepted that
3) It is accepted that
4) That is accepted

9. As a general rule, the standard of living ………………. by the average output of each person in society.

1) is fixed
2) fixed
3) has fixed
4) fixes

10. The Consumer Price Index lists ……….. .

1) how much costs every car
2) how much does every car cost
3) how much every car costs
4) how much are every car cost

11. The Ford Theater where Lincoln was shot ………. .

1) must restore
2) must be restoring
3) must have been restored
4) must restored

Part B : Read the following sentences. In each sentence, choose the underline word or group of words that is NOT correct.

12. A swarm of locusts is responsible at the consumption of enough plant material to feed a million and a half people.

1) responsible at
2) enough plant material
3) to feed
4) and a half

13. Oyster farming has been practice in most parts of the word for many years.

1) farming
2) practice
3) most
4) for

14. It was Shirley Temple Black which represented her country in the United Nations and later became an ambassador.

1) It
2) which
3) represented
4) later

15. The prices at chain stores are as reasonable, if not more reasonable, as those at discount stores.

1) at
2) are
3) if not more
4) as

16. Historically, there has been only two major factions in the Republican Party_the liberals and the conservatives.

1) Historically
2) there
3) has been
4) only

17. Whitman wrote Leaves of Grass as a tribute to the Civil War soldiers who had laid on the battlefields and whom he had seen while serving as an army nurse.

1) had laid
2) whom
3) had seen
4) while serving

18. The Chinese were the first and large ethnic group to work on the construction of the transcontinental railroad system.

1) The Chinese
2) large
3) to work
4) of

19. The range of plant life on a mountainside is a results of differences in temperature and precipitation at varying altitudes.

1) is
2) results
3) differences
4) varying

20. The more the relative humidity reading rises, the worst the heat affects us.

1) rises
2) the worst
3) affects
4) us

21. because correlations are not causes, statistical data which are extremely easy to misuse.

1) causes
2) which are
3) extremely easy
4) to misuse

22. Despite of many attempts to introduce a universal language, notably Esperanto and Idiom Neutral, the effort has met with very little success.

1) Despite of
2) many
3) to introduce
4) little

23. As every other nation, the United States used to define its unit of currency, the dollar, in term of the gold standard.

1) As
2) other
3) used to define
4) its

24. John Dewey thought that children will learn better through participating in experiences rather than through listening to lecture.

1) will learn
2) better
3) rather than
4) listening to

25. Some methods to prevent soil erosion are plowing parallel with the slopes of hills, to plant trees on unproductive and rotating crops.

1) Some
2) to prevent
3) are
4) to plant

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