10-1995

1. _____ the demands of aerospace, medicine, and agriculture, engineers are creating exotic new metallic substances.
(A) Meet
(B) Being met are
(C) To meet
(D)   They are meeting
C
 
2. _____ James A. Bland, "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" was adapted as the state song of Virginia in 1940.
(A) Was written by
(B) His writing was
(C) He wrote the
(D)   Written by
D
 
3. Mary Garden, _____ the early 1900`s, was considered one of the best singing actresses of her time.
(A) a soprano was popular
(B) in a popular soprano
(C) was a popular soprano
(D) a popular soprano in
D
 
4. In the realm of psychological theory, Margaret F. Washburn was a dualist _____ that motor phenomena have an essential role in psychology.
(A) who she believed
(B) who believed
(C) believed
(D) who did she believe
B
 
5. _____ no real boundary to the part of the ocean referred to as a "deep" because of changing water levels and movement in the sea floor.
(A) It is
(B) To be
(C) Being
(D) There is
D
 
6. Unlike moderate antislavery advocates, abolitionists _____ an immediate end to slavery.
(A) demanded
(B) they demand
(C) that they demanded
(D) in that they demand
A
 
7. A few animals sometimes fool their enemies _____ to be dead.
(A) appear
(B) to appear
(C) by appearing
(D) to be appearing
C
 
8. _____ of the mourning dove is made only by the male.
(A) That the sad cooing call
(B) The sad cooing call
(C) Is the sad cooing call
(D) The cooing call is sad.
B
 
9. The work of painters in the United States during the early twentieth century is noted for _____ as well as telling stories.
(A) it is representing of images
(B) which images representing
(C) the images representing
(D) representing images
D
 
10. Abraham Lincoln insisted that _____ not just on mere opinion but on moral purpose.
(A) to base democracy
(B) for democracy to be based
(C) democracy be based
(D) whenever democracy is based
C
 
11. World trade patterns are indicative of the important economic issues _____ confront the world today.
(A) what
(B) that
(C) who
(D) they
B
 
12. In the symphony orchestra, bass drums are not _____ kettle drums.
(A) as prevalent
(B) that prevalent
(C) so prevalent as
(D) prevalent than
C
 
13. Most natural ports are located where the shoreline is irregular and _____.
(A) deep water
(B) is the water deep
(C) the water is deep
(D) there is the deep water
C
 
14. _____ to the reproductive rates of other small mammals, that of the bat is
very low indeed.
(A) Compared
(B) It is compared
(C) To be comparing
(D) Have compared
A
 
15. _____ native to Europe, the daisy has now spread throughout most of North America.
(A) Although
(B) If it were
(C) In spite of
(D) That it is
A
 
16. On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic one fossil forest consists of a nearly hundred
A B
large stumps scattered on an exposed coal bed.
C D
B
nearly a
 
17. The surface conditions on the planet Mars are the more like the Earth`s than are
A B C
those of any other planet in the solar system.
D
B
the
 
18. The midnight sun is a phenomenon in which the Sun visible remains in the sky for
A