Practice Test I - Structure
1. Clinical psychologist Dr. Carl Rogers
5. The Hawaiian alphabet, introduced by
found that 80 _____ percent verbal
missionaries in the 1820's, _____ and
communication involved five types of
only seven consonants.
responses: evaluative, interpretive, supportive, probing, and understanding.
(A) the five vowels consist of (B) consisting of five vowels
(A) all
(C) that consists consists of of five vowels
(B) is the
(D) consists consists of five five vowels vowels
(C) with (D) of all 6. Working like a telescope, _____ _____ the size of objects at great distances. 2. The early feminist leader Susan B. Anthony became increasingly aware
(A) which magnifies magnifies a telephoto lens
through her work in the temperance
(B) a telephoto telephoto lens magnifies magnifies
movement ______ the same rights as
(C) a telephoto telephoto lens which which magnifies magnifies
men.
(D) and magnifying magnifying a telephoto lens
(A) women were not granted that (B) that women were not granted
7. Volcanoes are divided into three main
(C) (C ) not granted women that were
groups, based on their shape and the
(D) that were were not granted granted women women
type of material they______. (A) are made
3. DNA, __ _____, ___, is found found in the cell cell nucleus
(B) made of
in the form of very long and thin
(C) (C ) are made of
molecules consisting of two spiral strands.
(D) made for
(A) inherits material (B) is inheritance material (C) material is inherited
8. _____ to inanimate objects, such as machines, is a form of animism.
(D) the material material of inheritance (A) When attributing emotion (B) Attributing emotion 4. ______ ______ plants, which manufacture their own food, food, animals obtain nourishment by acquiring and ingesting their food. (A) Unlike (B) Different (C) Whereas (D) As much
(C) Emotion is attributed (D) If emotion emotion is attributed
9. ______, dolphins have no sense of smell. sme ll.
13. The early years of the United States government were characterized by a
(A) As known as far
debate concerning _____ or individual
(B) Known thus far as
states should have more power.
(C) It is known as far (D) As far as is known
(A) whether the the federal government government (B) either the federal government (C) (C ) that the federal government government
10. The Th e growth of psychobiology owes _____
(D) (D ) the federal government government
to major conceptual advances in the way people think about the brain. 14. Beneath the streets of a modem city (A) much
_____ of walls, columns, cables, pipes,
(B) as much as
and tunnels required to satisfy the needs
(C) much which
of its inhabitants.
(D) there is so much (A) where exists the network (B) the existing network 11. In 1938 Pearl S. Buck became the first American woman ______ ______ the Nobel Prize
(C) the net network's work's existence existence (D) exists the network
for Literature. (A) receive
15. The province of Newfoundland Newfoundland has has _____
(B) received
than any other region of North America in
(C) (C ) to receive
which the first language is English.
(D) (D ) she received (A) its longer history (B) a longer history 12. Now considered an art form, quilt making originated as a means of fashioning bed covers from bits of fabric that otherwise ______. (A) not use (B) were no use (C) had no use use (D) it was not used
(C) the longer longer the history (D) the history is longer
16. The antique collector collector must be able to distinguish dis tinguish real antiques antiques from later imitations, which can be either reproductions nor fakes.
17. Paint must be stirred and sometimes dilution before it is applied.
18. A great aviation pioneer, pioneer, Amelia Earhart was already famous when she sets set s out on her ill-fated ill-fated attempt to circle the globe in 1937.
19. Although apples do not not grow during the cold season, season, apple trees must have a such season in order to flourish.
20. Two unique features features of the Arctic Arct ic they are lack lac k of precipitation precipi tation and permanently permanen tly frozen ground.
21. Faced with petroleum shortages in the 1970's, scientists and engineers in the United States stepped up its efforts efforts to develop develop more efficient efficient heating systems and better insulation.
22. Rabbits Rabbi ts have large large front front tooth, short tails, ta ils, and an d hind legs l egs and feet adapted for running and jumping.
23. Dentistry is a branch branch of medicine that has develope developed d very dramatic dramatic in the last twenty tw enty years.
24. The ease ease of solving solving a jigsaw puzzle depends the number of pieces, their shapes and shadings, shadings, and the design of the picture.
25. Plants range in size to tiny, single-celled, blue-green algae, invisible to the naked eye, to giant sequoias, the largest l argest living living plants.
26. During the 1940's science science and engineering had an impact impact on the way music m usic reach its audience and even influenced the way in which it was composed.
27. By 1860 the railroads of the United States had 3,000 miles of track, three-quarters three-quarters of which it was east of the Mississippi River and north of the Ohio River.
28. Ballads were early types of poetry and may have have been been among among a first kinds of music. mus ic.
29. The thin outer layer of the skin is called the epidermis, while the layer inner, which is slightly thicker, is called the dermis.
30. With the incorporation of jazz history into current academic curricula, leading jazz musicians are now founding on the faculties of several universities.
31. Humus, a substance found in soil, is soft and spongy and enables plant roots to send out tiny hairs through that they absorb water and food.
32. Although flies live longest in cool temperatures, it breed prolifically when temperatures temperatures are warm, food is abundant, abundant, and humidity is i s moderate.
33. Alaska's vast areas areas of untamed wilderness attracts attra cts many people who who enjoy the outdoors.
34. The giant giant panda panda closely clo sely resembles the bear, but account of certain anatomical features it is placed in the raccoon family.
35. The ode was was original a ceremonial poem written to celebrate public occasions or exalted subjects. sub jects.
36. Even as he wrote copiously on such diverse topic as education, politics, and religion, Lewis Mumford remained active in city and regional planning.
37. Oscillation is a electronic function that changes direct current to the signal of desired frequency.
38. Papier-mâché Papier-mâché figures by Stephen Hensen, which they cheerfully depicted life in the Information Information Age, were the the focus of an exhibit at the Museum of American History. Hi story.
39. Pharmacist fill drug prescriptions, keeping records of the drugs their patients patients are taking to make sure that harmful combinations are not prescribed.
40. Great technical advances advances in aerial and satell s atellite ite photography photography have have been made since end of the Second World War.
Practice Test I – Answers Answers
Number
Answers
1
D
2
B
3
D
4
A
5
D
6
B
7
C
8
B
9
D
10
A
11
C
12
C
13
A
14
D
15
B
16
D
17
C
18
C
19
C
20
B
21
B
22
B
23
D
24
B
25
B
26
B
27
D
28
C
29
D
30
D
31
D
32
B
33
C
34
C
35
A
36
B
37
A
38
A
39
A
40
D