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ReadthefollowingpassageandmarktheletterA,B, C,orD onyouranswersheettoindicatethecorrectanswertoeachofthe questions.
InScience,atheoryisareasonableexplanationofobservedeventsthatare related.Atheoryofteninvolvesanimaginarymodelthathelpsscientistspicture thewayanobservedeventcouldbeproduced.Agoodexampleofthisisfound inthekineticmoleculartheory,inwhichgasesarepicturedasbeingmadeup of many small particles that are in constantmotion.
Afteratheoryhasbeenpublicized,scientistsdesignexperimentstotestthe theory.Ifobservationsconfirmthescientists’predictions,thetheoryis supported.Ifobservationsdonotconfirmthepredictions,thescientistsmust searchfurther.Theremaybeafaultintheexperiment,orthetheorymayhave to be revised or rejected.
Scienceinvolvesimaginationandcreativethinkingaswellascollecting informationandperformingexperiments.Factsbythemselvesarcnotscience. AsthemathematicianJulesHenriPoincaresaid:"Scienceisbuiltwithfacts justasahouseisbuiltwithbricks,butacollectionoffactscannotbecalled science any more thana pile ofbricks can be called a house."
Mostscientistsstartaninvestigationbyfindingoutwhatotherscientistshave learnedaboutaparticularproblem.Afterknownfactshavebeengathered,the
scientistcomestothepartoftheinvestigationthatrequiresconsiderable imagination.Possiblesolutionstotheproblemareformulated.Thesepossible solutionsarecalledhypotheses.Inaway,anyhypothesisisaleapintothe unknown.Itextendsthescientist'sthinkingbeyondtheknownfacts.The scientistplansexperiments,performscalculations,andmakesobservationsto testhypotheses.Forwithouthypotheses,furtherinvestigationlackspurpose anddirection.Whenhypothesesareconfirmed,theyareincorporatedinto theories.
Which of the following is the main subject of the passage?
The importance ofmodels in scientific theories.
The sorts of facts that scientists find most interesting.
The ways that scientists performdifferent types of experiments.
The place of theory andhypothesis in scientific investigation.
Theword"related"inparagraph1isclosestinmeaningto _______.
described
identified
connected
completed
Accordingtothesecondparagraph,ausefultheoryisonethat helps scientists to _______.
observe events
publicize new findings
make predictions
finderrors in past experiments
Theword"supported"inparagraph2isclosestinmeaningto _______.
upheld
finished
adjusted
investigated
“Bricks” are mentioned in paragraph 3 to indicate how _______.
scienceismore than a collection of facts
scientific experiments have led to improved technology
mathematicians approachscience
building a house is like performing experiments
Inthefourthparagraph,theauthorimpliesthatimaginationismost importantto scientists when they_______.
formulate possible solutions to a problem
evaluate previous work on a problem
close an investigation
gather known facts
Inthelastparagraph,whatdoestheauthorimplyisamajor function of hypotheses?
Linking together different theories.
Communicating a scientist's thoughts to others.
Providing direction for scientific research.
Sifting through known facts.
Which of the following statements is supported by the passage?
Theories are simply imaginary models ofpast events.
A scientist's most difficult task is testing hypotheses.
A good scientist needs to be creative.
It is better to revise a hypothesis than to reject it.
ReadthefollowingpassageandmarktheletterA,B, C,orD onyouranswersheettoindicatethecorrectanswertoeachofthe questions.
Althoughspeechisthemostadvancedformofcommunication,thereare manywaysofcommunicatingwithoutusingspeech.Signals,signs,symbols,
andgesturesmaybefoundineveryknownculture.Thebasicfunctionofsignal istoimpingeupontheenvironmentinsuchawaythatitattractsattention,as, forexample,thedotsanddashesofatelegraphcircuit.Codedtorefertospeech, thepotentialforcommunicationisverygreat.Lessadaptabletothecodification ofwords,signsalsocontainmeaninginandofthemselves.Astopsignora barber poleconveysmeaning quickly and conveniently.
Symbolsare moredifficulttodescribethaneither signalsorsignsbecauseof theirintricaterelationshipwiththereceiver’sculturalperceptions.Insome cultures,applaudinginatheaterprovidesperformerswithanauditorysymbol ofapproval.Gesturessuchaswavingandhandshakingalsocommunicate certaincultural messages.
Althoughsignals,signs,symbols,andgesturesareveryuseful,theydohave a majordisadvantageincommunication. Theyusually donotallowideas tobe sharedwithoutthesenderbeingdirectlyadjacenttothereceiver.Withoutan exchangeofideas,interactioncomestoahalt.Asaresult,meansof communicationintendedtobeusedforlongdistancesandextendedperiods mustbebaseduponspeech.Toradio,television,andthetelephone,onemust addfax,pagingsystems,electronicmail,andtheInternet,andnoonedoubts but that there are moremeansof communication on the horizon.
Which of the following would be thebest title for the passage?
Gestures
Signs and signals
Speech
Communication
According to this passage, what is a signal?
A form of communication that interrupts the environment.
The mostdifficult form of communication to describe.
A formof communication which may be used across longdistances.
The form of communicationmost related to cultural perception.
The word “it” in paragraph 1 refers to ____________.
way
environment
function
signal
Theword“intricate”inparagraph2couldbestbereplacedby ___________.
inefficient
complicated
historical
uncertain
Applauding was cited as an example of ____________.
a signal
a sign
a gesture
a symbol
Why were the telephone, radio, and televisioninvented?
Because people were unable to understand signs, signals, and symbols.
Because people believed that signs, signals,and symbols were obsolete.
Because people wanted to communicate across long distances.
Because people wanted newforms of communication.
It maybe concluded fromthis passage that ____________.
Only some cultures have signs, signals,and symbols.
Signs, signals, symbols,and gestures are formsof communication.
Symbols are very easy to define and interrupt.
Waving and handshaking arenot related to culture.
ReadthefollowingpassageandmarktheletterA,B, C,orD onyouranswersheettoindicatethecorrectanswertoeachofthe questions.
Smallpoxwasthefirstwidespreaddiseasetobeeliminatedbyhuman intervention.Knownasahighlycontagiousviraldisease,itbrokeoutin Europe,causingthedeathsofmillionsofpeopleuntilthevaccinationwas inventedbyEdwardJenneraround1800.Inmanynations,itwasaterror,a fataldiseaseuntilveryrecently.Itsvictimssufferhighfever,vomitingand painful,itchy,pustulesthatleftscars.Invillagesandcitiesallovertheworld, peoplewereworriedaboutsufferingsmallpox.InMay,1966,theWorldHealth Organization(WHO),anagencyoftheUnitedNationswasauthorizedto initiateaglobalcampaigntoeradicatesmallpox.Thegoalwas toeliminatethe disease inone decade.At thetime,the disease posed aseriousthreat to people inmorethanthirtynations.Becausesimilarprojectsformalariaandyellow feverhadfailed,fewbelievedthatsmallpoxcouldactuallybeeradicatedbut elevenyearsaftertheinitialorganizationofthecampaign,nocaseswerereportedinthefield.Thestrategywasnotonlytoprovidemassvaccinationsbut alsotoisolatepatientswithactivesmallpoxinordertocontainthespreadof thediseaseandtobreakthechainofhumantransmission.Rewardsforreporting smallpoxassistedinmotivatingthepublictoaidhealthworkers.Onebyone, eachsmall-poxvictimwassoughtout,removedfromcontactwithothersand treated.Atthesametime,theentirevillagewherethevictimhadlivedwas vaccinated.ByAprilof1978WHOofficialsannouncedthattheyhadisolated thelastknowncaseofthediseasebuthealthworkerscontinuedtosearchfor newcasesforadditionalyearstobecompletelysure.InMay,1980,aformal statementwasmadetotheglobalcommunity.Todaysmallpoxisnolongera threat to humanity. Routine vaccinations have beenstopped worldwide.
Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
The eradication of smallpox
The World Health Organization
Infectious disease
Smallpox vaccinations
The word “contagious” is closest in meaning to ___________.
courteous
arresting
numerous
catching
The global communityconsidered the smallpox ___________.
aminorillness
adeadlyillness
amentalillness
arareillness
Theword“threat”inparagraph2couldbestbereplacedby ___________.
risk
debate
announce
bother
Accordingtothepassage,whatwaywasusedtoeliminatethe spread of smallpox?
Vaccination of entire villages
Treatment of individual victims
Isolationof victims andmass vaccinations
Extensive reporting of outbreaks
How was the public motivated to help the healthworkers?
By educating them.
By rewarding them for reporting smallpox cases.
By isolating them fromothers.
By giving them vaccinations.
Which one of the statements doesn’t refer to smallpox?
Previous project had failed.
People are no longer vaccinated for it.
The WHOset up aworldwide campaign to eradicate the disease.
Itwas a fatal threat.
It can be inferredfrom the passage that___________.
yellowfever have been reported this year.
no new cases of smallpox have been reported this year.
smallpoxvictims nolonger die whenthey contact the disease.
smallpox is not transmitted from one person to another.
ReadthefollowingpassageandmarktheletterA,B, C,orD onyouranswersheettoindicatethecorrectanswertoeachofthe questions.
TheAmericantypeoffootballwasdevelopedinthe19thcenturyfromsoccer andrugbyfootball.Playedbyprofessionals,amateurs,college andhighschool students,oryoungchildren,footballinAmericanisoneofthemostpopular sportsbesidesbasketballandbaseball.Itattractsmillionsoffanseachfalland peopleareverysupportiveoftheirfavouriteteams.Thefootballplayingfield oftodayisrectangularinshapeandmeasures100yardslongand53.5yards wide.Whitelinesarepaintedontheplayingfieldtomarkoffthedistancesto theendzone.Thegamesisdividedintofourquarters,eachfifteenminuteslong. Thefirsttwoquartersareknownasthefirsthalf.Thereisarestperiodbetween twohalveswhichusuallylastaboutfifteenminutes.Eachteamhaseleven players.Eachteamhasoffensiveplayerswhoplaywhentheteamhaspossession of the ball and defensive players who play when the other team has thepossessionoftheball. Becauseof thebody contact playershave during the game,helmetsareworntoprotecttheirheadandfacearea,whereaspadsare worn to protect the shoulders, arms, andlegs. Also, thereare officials carrying whistlesandflagstomakecertainthattherulesofthegamearefollowedduring thegame.Thefootballismadeofleatherandisbrownincolour.Itisshaped muchlikeanovalandhaswhiteringsneareachendofthefootball.Theserings helptheplayersseetheballwhenitisthrownorsomeoneisrunningwithit. Theeightstitchesonthetopofthefootballhelptheplayerstogriptheball whenthrowingorpassing.ThemostfamousgameoftheyearisSuperBowl thatisplayedinJanuaryorFebruary.Itistelevisedaroundtheworldandis watched by millions of people each year.
What doofficials do during the game of football?
build upexcitement among the fans
supervise the game
take up tickets
spectate thegame
Asmentionedinthetext,whoarethemostactivewhentheirteam has the ball?
offensive players
defensiveplayers
the officials
the fans
Playing American football is the most similar to playing.
rugby football
basketball
baseball
volleyball
What dopads help the players to protect?
their legs and arms
their heads
the whole body
their faces
Which is the most popular sport inthe US?
Rugbyfootball
Soccer
Americanfootball
It'snot mentioned
When is the most famous football game held annually?
in the fall
January
February
January or February
Why are there white rings on each endof the football?
to mark off the distances to the end zone
to help players run
to helpplayers score
to help players see the ball
The word "grip" in the passage means to
avoid something
take somethingaway
old something tightly
detect something
