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Practice Test 8 Barron's
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1The consistency of protoplasm and that of glue _____
- Athey are alike
- Bare similar to
- Care similar
- Dthe same
2The decomposition of microscopic animals at the bottom of the sea results in an accumulation of the oil.
- Amicroscopic animals
- Bresults
- Can accumulation
- Dof the oil
3Nerve impulses _____ to the brain at a speed of about one hundred yards per second.
- Asending sensations
- Bto send sensations
- Csend sensations
- Dsensations
4A calorie is the quantity of heat required to rise one gallon of water one degree centigrade at one atmospheric pressure.
- AA calorie
- Bis
- Crequired
- Dto rise
5The Supreme Court does not hear a case unless _____, except those involving foreign ambassadors.
- Aa trial
- Balready tried
- Cit already trying
- Dit has already been tried
6The yearly path of the sun around the heavens ______
- Ais known as the ecliptic
- Bknown as the ecliptic
- Cit is known to be ecliptic
- Dknowing as the ecliptic
7Before Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, many people died ______
- Ainfected with simple bacteria
- Bfrom simple bacterial infections
- Cinfections were simple bacteria
- Dinfecting of simple bacteria
8Wholly the plow is being displaced by new techniques that protect the land and promise more abundant crops.
- AWholly
- Bis being displaced
- Cby new techniques
- Dpromise
9Although exact statistics vary because of political changes, _____ separate nation states are included in the official lists at any one time.
- Amore than two hundred
- Bas much as two hundred
- Cmany as two hundred
- Dmost that two hundred
10Studies of job satisfaction are unreliable because there is so many variables and because the admission of dissatisfaction may be viewed as a personal failure.
- Ais
- Bmany
- Cbecause
- Dmay be reviewed
11_____ owe much of their success as a group to their unusual powers of migration.
- AThat birds
- BA bird
- CThe bird
- DBirds
12 _____ unknown quantities is the task of algebra.
- ATo found
- BFind
- CThe find
- DFinding
13New synthetic materials have improved the construction of artificial body parts by provide both the power and the range of action for a natural limb.
- Ahave
- Bthe construction
- Cbody parts
- Dprovide
14If 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?
- AIf
- Bimposed
- Cago
- Dwill
15Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons ____
- Amoney beside
- Bmoney besides
- Cbeside money
- Dbesides money
16Both liquids and gases flow freely from a container because they have _____
- Anot definite shape
- Bnone definite shape
- Cnothing definite shape
- Dno definite shape
17A dolphin _____ a porpoise in that it has a longer nose.
- Adifferent
- Bdiffers
- Cdifferent than
- Ddiffers than
18Scientific 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.
- Aknown as
- Bmore than
- Cmake
- Dto increase
19That most natural time units are not simple multiples of each other ____ in constructing a calendar.
- Ait is a primary problem
- Bis a primary problem
- Ca primary problem is
- Da primary problem
20The native people in the Americas were referred to as Indian because, according to the believe at the time, Christopher Columbus had reached the East Indies.
- Areferred to
- Baccording to
- Cbelieve
- Dhad reached
21Only after food has been dried or canned _____.
- Athat it should be stored for later consumption
- Bshould be stored for later consumption
- Cshould it be stored for later consumption
- Dit should be stored for later consumption
22Aging in most animals can be readily modified when they will limit caloric intake.
- AAging
- Bmost animals
- Cthey
- Dwill limit
23Although we are concerned about the problem of energy sources, we must not fail recognizing the need for environmental protection.
- Aconcerned about
- Bmust not
- Crecognizing
- Dfor
24_______, Carl Sandburg is also well known for his multivolume biography of Lincoln.
- AAn eminent American poet
- BHe is an eminent American poet
- CAn eminent American poet who is
- DDespite an eminent American poet
25The CBT will test your ability to understand spoken English, to read nontechnical language, and writing correctly.
- Awill test
- Bspoken
- Cwriting
- Dcorrectly
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- Test sobre Practice Test 8 Barron's, creado por Mario Brenes el 07/03/2016.
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