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Practice Test 2 Barron's

Questão 1 de 25

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One of the most effective vegetable protein substitutes is the soybean……....used to manufacture imitation meat products.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • which can be

  • it can be

  • who can be

  • can be

Explicação

Questão 2 de 25

1

………..1000 species of finch have been identified.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • As many as

  • As many

  • As much as

  • Much as

Explicação

Questão 3 de 25

1

The first electric lamp had two carbon rods from which vapor serves to conduct the current across the gap.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • The first

  • which

  • serves

  • to conduct

Explicação

Questão 4 de 25

1

A thunderhead, dense clouds that rise high into the sky in huge columns, produce hail, rain or snow.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • A

  • rise

  • high

  • produce

Explicação

Questão 5 de 25

1

According to the economic laws, the greater the demand, …….. the price.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • higher

  • high

  • the higher

  • the high

Explicação

Questão 6 de 25

1

Although no country has exactly the same folk music like that of any other, it is significant that similar songs exist among widely separated people.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • no country

  • like

  • that

  • widely

Explicação

Questão 7 de 25

1

Despite of the Taft-Hartley Act which forbids unfair union practices, some unions such as the air traffic controllers have voted to strike even though this action might endanger the national security.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Despite of

  • forbids

  • such as

  • to strike

Explicação

Questão 8 de 25

1

The Continental United States is………. that there are four time zones.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • much big

  • too big

  • so big

  • very big

Explicação

Questão 9 de 25

1

Benjamin West contributed a great deal to American art:........

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • painting, teaching, and lecturing

  • painting, as a teacher and lecturer

  • painting, teaching, and as a lecturer

  • painting, a teacher, and a lecturer

Explicação

Questão 10 de 25

1

Operant conditioning involves rewarding or punishing certain behave to reinforce or extinguish its occurrence.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • behave

  • to reinforce

  • or extinguish

  • its occurrence

Explicação

Questão 11 de 25

1

There is an unresolved controversy as to whom is the real author of the Elizabethan plays commonly credited to William Shakespeare.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • There is

  • whom

  • is

  • commonly

Explicação

Questão 12 de 25

1

A catalytic agent such platinum may be used so that the chemical reaction advances more rapidly.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • such

  • so

  • advances

  • rapidly

Explicação

Questão 13 de 25

1

Upon hatching ………

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • young ducks know how to swim

  • swimming is known by young ducks

  • the knowledge of swimming is in young ducks

  • how to swim is known in young ducks

Explicação

Questão 14 de 25

1

The observation deck at the World Trade Center………… in New York.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • was highest than any other one

  • was higher than any other one

  • was highest that any other one

  • was higher that any other one

Explicação

Questão 15 de 25

1

When a patient’s blood pressure is much higher than it should be, a doctor usually insists that he will not smoke.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • much

  • than it

  • should be

  • will not

Explicação

Questão 16 de 25

1

It was the invent of the hand-held electronic calculator that provided the original technology for the present generation of small but powerful computers.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • It

  • was

  • the invent

  • the present

Explicação

Questão 17 de 25

1

……….. is necessary for the development of strong bones and teeth.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • It is calcium

  • That calcium

  • Calcium

  • Although calcium

Explicação

Questão 18 de 25

1

Located in the cranial cavity in the skull the brain is the larger mass of nerve tissue in the human body.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • in

  • the brain

  • larger

  • human body

Explicação

Questão 19 de 25

1

Alike other forms of energy, natural gas may be used to heat homes, cook food, and even run automobiles.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Alike

  • may be used

  • to heat

  • run

Explicação

Questão 20 de 25

1

An organ is a group of tissues capable to perform some special function, as, for example, the heart, the liver, or the lungs.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • is

  • of tissues

  • to perform

  • for example

Explicação

Questão 21 de 25

1

……….. withstands testing, we may not conclude that it is true, but we may retain it.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • If a hypothesis

  • That a hypothesis

  • A hypothesis

  • Hypothesis

Explicação

Questão 22 de 25

1

Insulin, it is used to treat diabetes and is secured chiefly from the pancreas of cattle and hogs.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Insulin, it is

  • to treat

  • is

  • chiefly

Explicação

Questão 23 de 25

1

Not until a monkey is several years old……. to exhibit signs of independence from its mother.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • it begins

  • does it begin

  • and begin

  • beginning

Explicação

Questão 24 de 25

1

Since Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s father never approved of ……. Robert Browning, the couple eloped to Italy, where they lived and wrote.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • her to marry

  • her marrying

  • she marrying

  • she to marry

Explicação

Questão 25 de 25

1

In autumn, brilliant yellow, orange and red leaves are commonly to both the Sweet Gum tree and the Maple.

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • In autumn

  • commonly

  • to

  • and

Explicação