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What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. Risk factors in heart attacks
B. Seasonal and temporal pattern of heart attacks
C. Cardiology in the 1980s
D. Diet and stress as factors in heart attacks
The word “trigger” as used in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to which of the following?
A. involve
B. affect
C. cause
D. encounter
What do the second and the third paragraphs of the passage mainly discuss?
A. The link between heart attacks and marriage
B. Unusual risk factors in heart attacks
C. Age and gender factors in heart attacks
D. Myths about lifestyles and heart attacks
The phrase “susceptible to” in the second paragraph could best be replaced by
A. aware of
B. affected by
C. accustomed to
D. prone to
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a possible cause of any heart attacks?
A. Decreased blood flow to the heart
B. Increased blood pressure
C. Lower heart rate
D. Increase in hormones
Which of the following is NOT cited as a possible risk factor?
A. Having a birthday
B. Getting married
C. Eating fatty foods
D. Being under stress
Which of the following does the passage infer?
A. We now fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks.
B. We recently began to study how risk factors trigger heart attacks.
C. We have not identified many risk factors associated with heart attacks.
D. We do not fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks.
What is the main idea of this passage?
A. Searching for wrecks is much easier with new technologies like side-scan sonar.
B. Maritime archaeoclogists are concerned about the unregulated searching of wrecks.
C. The search of the RMS Republic failed to produce the hoped-for coins.
D. The popularity of treasure seeking has spurred a debate between preservationists and salvagers.
The word “sunken” is closest in meaning to which of the following words?
A. broken
B. underwater
C. ancient
D. hollow
Which of the following statements is best supported by the author?
A. The value of a shipwreck depends on the quantity of its artifacts.
B. Preservationists are fighting the use of technological advances such as side-scan sonars
C. Side-scan sonar has helped to legitimize salvaging.
D. The use of sound waves is crucial to locating shipwrecks.
The author uses the word “services” to refer to which of the following?
A. cups
B. sets
C. containers
D. decorations
All of the following were found on the RMS Republic EXCEPT
A. wine bottles
B. silver tea services
C. American Gold Eagle coins
D. crystal dinnerware
From the passage, you can infer that a preservationist would be most likely to
A. shun treasure-seeking salvagers
B. be a diver
C. put treasures in a museum
D. do archaeological research
The word “scoured” is most similarto which of the following?
A. scraped away
B. scratched over
C. scrambled around
D. Searched through
The second and third paragraphs are an example of
A. chronological order
B. explanation
C. specificto general
D. definition
What is the passage mainly about?
A. Students wasting time on computer games
B. The Interner making cheating easier
C. The effect that the Web is having on school life
D. The Web used in projects to teach social skills
The word “them” in paragraph 1 refers to ______.
A. parents
B. children
C. games
D. teachers
According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Plagiarism is copying someone‟s work and pretending it‟s your own.
B. Designinprojects to take advantage of the Internet is one of parents‟ duties.
C. Many teachers can recognize when their students are cheating.
D. Parents can use some software to stop children assessing harmful sites.
The word “this” in paragraph 2 refers to _____.
A. copyingother people‟s work
B. finding the right books
C. sale ofhomework on the Web
D. physically writingdown words
According to paragraph 3, teachers can recognize plagiarismbecause ______.
A. there is always a solution to the problem.
B. students leave clues from the original
C. the Internet makes parents and teachers worried.
D. students use perfect English, above their level.
The word “ detect” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ____.
A. ignore
B. notice
C. admire
D. confide
Which of the following can be inferredfrom the passage?
A. The Internet has only bad impactson education.
B. Many websites offer to do homework without fee.
C. The Internet can be used positively in education.
D. Parents don‟t want to control children‟s access to sites.
The main idea of the passage is
A. The history of the American farmhouse
B. Where immigrants settled in America
C. How to build an American farmhouse
D. life in Plymouth Colony
Which of the following is not mentioned as part of the furnishings in farmhouses?
A. Rocking chair
B. Bench
C. Trestle- based table
D. Six – board chest
According to the passage the earliest farmhouses were built in
A. Delaware Valley
B. Massachusetts
C. Connecticut
D. Pennsylvania
The word "it" in paragraph 1 refers to
A. trestle base
B. space
C. table
D. chest board
It can be inferred from the passage that
A. The major occupation in Plymouth Colony was carpentry
B. Sophisticated tools were available to the early immigrants
C. Cloth was important from England
D. the extended family lived together in the farmhouse
The passage was most probaly written by a specialist in American
A. urban planning
B. farming
C. architecture
D. immigration
The word “emerge” in paragraph 2 could best be replaced with
A. proceed
B. settle
C. come out
D. appear
In the second passage, the word, ‘prophesied’ is closest in meaning to ____.
A. foretold
B. terminated
C. precipitated
D. affiliated
On what did the ancient Egyptians base their calculations?
A. Advanced tools of measurement
B. Knowledge of the earth‟s surface
C. Advanced technology
D. Observation of the celestial bodies
What was the most probable reason for providing so many hidden passages?
A. Let the pyramid's weight balance.
B. To allow noble priests to pray at night.
C. To keep grave robbers from finding the tomb and the treasure buried with the Pharaoh.
D. To enable the Pharaoh‟s family to bring food for his journey to the afterlife
The word ‘feat’ in the first paragraph is closet in meaning to ____.
A. accomplishment
B. festivity
C. appendage
D. structure
What is the best title for the passage?
A. Problems with the Construction of the Great Pyramid
B. Exploration of the Burial Chamber of Cheops
C. Symbolism of the Great Pyramid
D. Wonders of the Great Pyramid of Giza
Why is the Great Pyramid of Giza considered one of the seven wonders of the world?
A. It was built by a super race.
B. It is perfectly aligned with the four cardinal points of the compass and contains many prophecies.
C. It was selected of the tomb of Pharaoh Cheops.
D. It was very old.
What has research of the base revealed?
A. There are cracks in the foundation
B. Tomb robbers have stolen the Pharaoh‟s body
C. A superior race of people built in
D. The lines represent important events
It can be inferred from the passage
A. a day on Earth is shorter than a day on Jupiter
B. there are other structures on Jupiter that has the same size as the Great Red Spot
C. there are times when Great Red Spot cannot be observed from the earth
D. the Great Red Spot is the only structure on Jupiter
According to the passage, which planet typically shines the most brightly?
A. Earth
B. Jupiter
C. Venus
D. Mars
According to the passage, the Great Red Spot________.
A. has different colors
B. is as big as the earth
C. is a solid structure floating in the air
D. has increased its size over the years
The word “it” in paragraph 2 refers to ________.
A. Jupiter
B. The Great Red Spot
C. intensity
D. color
The word “exceptional” in paragraph 2 mostly means _______
A. extreme
B. sustainable
C. temporary
D. infrequent
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?
A. Jupiter is bigger than all the other planest in the solar system.
B. A day in Jupiter is nearly 10 hours long.
C. the Red Great Spot moves vertically than horizontally.
D. Scientists have proof showing that smaller red spots are increasing their size to become other Great Red Spots.
The passage was probably taken from_______
A. an art journal
B. a geology magazine
C. a high school textbook
D. an archaeology Book
What is the main idea of this passage?
A. Lie detectors distinguish different emotions
B. Physical reaction reveal guilty
C. Lie detectors make innocent people nervous
D. How lie detectors are used and their reliability
According to the test, polygraph ________.
A. measure a person‟s thoughts
B. always reveal the truth about a person
C. make guilty people angry
D. record a person‟s physical reactions
According to the passage, what kind of questions is asked on the first part of the polygraph test?
A. incriminating
B. critical
C. emotional
D. unimportant
The word “ones” in paragraph 1 refers to ______.
A. questions
B. reactions
C. standards
D. evaluations
The word “it” in paragraph 1 refers to ______.
A. the question
B. your body
C. the assumption
D. the truth
The word “assumption” in paragraph 1 could best be replaced with _____.
A. belief
B. faith
C. statement
D. imagining
This passage was probably written by a specialist in _____.
A. sociology
B. anthropology
C. criminal psychology
D. mind reading