|
1．In tile philosophical school of pragmatism, -----certainty and there are no absolutes.
(A) there is no
(B) is there not
(C) neither
(D) no
2. The femur, or thighbone, is -------in the human body.
(A) the bone is longest
(B) the longest bone that
(C) the longest bone
(D) that of which the longest bone
3.------- different kinds of beans are cultivated throughout the world.
(A) Many
(B) Of the many
(C) There are many
(D) Many are the
4. A major source of rock salt is domes, ------of rock salt embedded in surrounding layers of earth.
(A) are that vertical cylinders
(B) that vertical cylinders
(C) cylinders are vertical
(D) vertical cylinders
5. Hot springs are one of the most characteristic features of areas of recent volcanic activity, although----- in other areas less abundantly.
(A) also to have occurred
(B) their occurrence also
(C) also occur
(D) they do also occur
6. Soap operas, a type of television drama series, are so called because at first they were ---such as soap manufacturers.
(A) commercial companies by sponsored
(B) companies commercial by sponsored
(C) sponsored by commercial companies
(D) companies commercial sponsored by
7. In the early 1900's, Albert Einstein showed---, under special circumstances, matter and energy can be converted into one another.
(A) in which
(B) that
(C) what
(D) there are
8.------in the United States began in the eighteenth century, when individuals, merchants, and colonial governments loaned money to one another.
(A) Banking
(B) When banking
(C) It was banking
(D) Banking was
9. By performing specific motions, forager honeybees are able to recruit ---------to gather at a recently discovered food source.
(A) while their nestmates
(B) so that their nestmates
(C) their nestmates
(D) their nestmates are
10. Although the chemical elements niobium and tantalum are not quite ----------zirconium and hafnium, the differences between them are slight
(A) as similar
(B) as similar as
(C) similar than
(D) that similar
11. ------both safety and reliability have always been primary goals of the railway mechanical engineer.
(A) Railroad history
(B) Railroad history includes
(C) Throughout railroad history
(D) In railroad history there are
12. The trumpet is-----of most dance and jazz bands.
(A) a part is important
(B) partly important
(C) what part is important
(D) an important part
13. Most whole milk undergoes homogenization, -------hot milk is pumped through valves to break up and permanently disperse the fat globules.
(A) a process
(B) which process
(C) a process in which
(D) which is a process | 
