2 Structure and Written Expression Time: 25 minutes This section tests your ability to recognize grammar and usage suitable for standard written English, This section is divided into two parts, each with its own directions. Structure Directions: items in this part are incomplete sentences. Following each of these sentences, there are four words or phrases. You should select the one word or phrase—(A), (B), (C), or (D)—that best completes the sentence. ‘Then fill in the space on your answer sheet that matches the letter of the answer that you have selected. Example 1 Sample Answer Dow Pepsin _____ an enzyme used in digestion. ) that ®) is © of @) being ‘This sentence should properly read “Pepsin is an enzyme used in digestion.” You should fill in (B) on your answer sheet. Example If Sample Answer DDowoes large natural lakes are found in the state of South Carolina. (A) There are no B) Not the © tis not (@)No ‘This sentence should properly read “No large natural lakes are found in the state of South Carolina.” You should fill in (D) on your answer sheet. As soon as you understand the directions, begin work on this part. [Go onto tenext page ae8e0eeGe00e0090 1 team sports require cooperation. (A) Of all @) They are all © all (D) Why are all 2. Anyone who has ever pulled weeds from a garden roots firmly anchor plants to the soil ) is well aware of @) is well aware that © well aware (D) well aware that 3. Centuries of erosion have exposed rock surfaces in the Painted Desert of northern Arizona. (A) in colors of the rainbow @) colored like a rainbow © rainbow-colored (D) a rainbow’s coloring 4, The higher the temperature of a molecule, ) the more energy it has (B) than it has more energy © more energy has it (D) it has more energy 5. Frontier surgeon Ephraim MacDonald had to perform operations anesthesia (A) no @) not having © without (D) there wasn't young, chimpanzees are easily trained @) When are (B) When © They are ) When they 7. A person of —__ defects of vision A) every @®) some © certain (any age may suffer from 8. have settled, one of their first concerns has been to locate an adequate water supply. (A) Wherever people @) There are people who (© Whether people () People 9. Ifa bar magnet is , the two pieces form two complete magnets, cach with a north and south pole. (A) broken @B) broke © breaking () break 10. The type of plant and animal life living in and around a pond depends on the soil of the pond, , and the pond’s location. (A) what the quality of the water is @) how is the water quality © the quality of the water (D) what is the water quality 11. Clifford Holland, civil engineer, was in charge of the construction of the first tunnel under the Hudson River. (A) he was a Ba © being a (D) who,as a Cermckuemce eeeL8020202Geeeeeed 12. parrots are native to tropical Fegions is untrue. (A) That all B) All © Why alt (D) Since all ‘A major concern among archaeologists today is the preservation of archaeological sites, are threatened by development. &) of which many (B) many of them © which many (D) many of which 14. In 1775 Daniel Boone opened the Wilderness Trail and made ___ the first settements in Kentucky. A) possibly it was ®) as possible © possible ©) it possible 15. Rarely seen far from water. @ spotted turtles @) spotted turtles are (© have spotted turtles (D) are spotted turtleseeeeeeeeee0de Written Expression Directions: ‘The items in this part have four underlined words or phrases, (A), (B), (©), and (D) You must identify the one underlined expression that must be changed for the sentence to be correct. Then find the number of the question on your answer sheet and fill in the space corresponding to the letter, | Example 1 Sample Answer @Dnowm Lenses may to have either concave or convex shapes, c This sentence should read “Lenses may ha or convex shapes” You should therefore select answer (A) Example IT Sample Answer DBeowmd When painting a fresco, an artist S applied paint directly to the damp plaster of a wall x v c D ‘This sentence should read “When painting a fresco, an artist applies paint directly to the damp. plaster of a wall” You should therefore select answer (B) As soon as you understand the directions, begin work on this section. CErEeckucmce16. 17. 18, 20. 24, 25. | 26 2. | 19.5 ee0202020e000000 Ceramics can be harder, light, and more resistant to heat than metals. x a c Not everyone realizes that the most largest organ of the human body is the skin. x a ¢ D Mold is extremely destruction to books in a library. B : D ‘The horses used play polo are not of any special breed or of any definite x 5 Dd A tapestry consists of a foundation weave, called the warp, which across are passed different . 3 colored threads, called the weft, forming decorative patterns. c D ‘The works of carly American woodcarvers had many artistic qualities, but these craftsmen 3 probably did not think of them as artists. Perhaps mankind's first important musical influence were the songs of bit rds. sm ‘The techniques of science and magic are quite different, but their basic aims—to understand and control nature—they are very similat. they are It was ina cave near Magdalena, New Mexico, when the oldest known ears of cultivated corn = BC were discovered. D fhe fossil remains of much extinct mammals have been found in the tar pits at Rancho La Brea x 7 c in Los Angeles. B Sharks can det from its prey. D Cerca29. 30. 34, 36. 38. A dark nebula consists of a cloud of interstellar dust Chemical engineering is based on the principles of physics, chemists, and mathemat x 7 c Venus, the second planet from the Sun, is exactly almost the same PT. Barnum opened his own circus in 1871 and become the most f Sheep have bee! eeeegeeeeeeed to obscure the stars enough d beyond it. Commercially honey is heated and filtered in order to stabilize and clarify it x B C D ‘The various parts of the body require so different surgical skills that many surgical specialties have developed. ‘One reason birds have been so successful is because of their able to escape from danger quickly . | ‘The wood of the rosewood tree is used to do fine musical instruments, x 7 c D c D Ballet performers must be believable actors and actresses as well as experts dancers. x @ c D as the Earth. a B D mous showman of his x ® time D The way a child plays with other children reveals a lots about the child’s emotional x B c development, esticated for over 5,000 ye: B ce0200200000000 39, Chemical compounds with barium, cobalt, and strontium are responsible to many of the vivid colors in fireworks. D 40. Duke University in North Carolina has an outstanding collecting of documents concerning x ® c Southern history D THIS IS THE END OF SECTION 2. IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON SECTION 2 ONLY. DO NOT READ OR WORK ON ANY OTHER SECTION OF THE TEST. Gros Gros) (STOP) Gro8 STOP) (STOP)