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1.Whatisthemaintopicofthepassage?
(A)AliceWalker’sreflectionsonLangstonHughes
(B)TheinfluenceofAliceWalkeronthewritingofLangstonHughes
(C)LangstonHughes’bookaboutAliceWalker
(D)AcomparisonofthechildhoodsofAliceWalkerandLangstonHughes
2.Inthepassage,AliceWalkerisdescribedas
(A)aresearchfellowatSpelmanCollege
(B)aprofessoratSarahLawrenceCollege
(C)aprize-winningwriterofproseandpoetry
(D)anauthorofplaysforchildren
3.Beforeattendingcollege,AliceWalkerwenttoschoolin
(A)Atlanta,Georgia
(B)Eatonton,Georgia
(C)Jackson,Mississippi
(D)Lawrence,Massachusetts
4.Theword"
vowed"
inline7isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?
(A)Confided
(B)Believed
(C)Denied
(D)Promised
5.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatAliceWalkerwastwenty-twoyearsoldwhen
(A)shemovedtoJackson,Mississippi
(B)shemovedtoNewYork
(C)shefirstmetLangstonHughes
(D)LangstonHughesdied
6.Itcanbeinferredfromlines9-11thatAliceWalker’sfirstimpressionsofLangston
Hugheswerederivedmostlyfrom
(A)talkingwithhisfriends
(B)readinghisautobiography
(C)studyinghispoetry
(D)meetinghim
7.Theword"
dream"
inline11isclosestinmeaningto
(A)nightmare
(B)expectation
(C)sleep
(D)misconception
8.whatdoesAliceWalkerimplywhenshesaysLangstonHughes"
isnotdeadatall"
(Line12)?
(A)LangstonHughesbelievedineternallife.
(B)ShehadnotbeeninformedofLangstonHughes’death.
(C)Forher,LangstonHugheshadneverreallyexisted.
(D)LangstonHughesisstillpresentinherthoughts.
9.Theword"
undiminished"
inline14isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?
(A)Notexaggerated
(B)Notlessened
(C)Disappointed
(D)Unequaled
10.Accordingtothepassage,whatdidAliceWalkergiveLangstonHughesbeforehedied?
(A)Ajob
(B)Anaward
(C)Someoranges
(D)Astackofbooks
Question11-21
Humanvision,likethatofotherprimates,hasevolvedinanarborealenvironment.In
thedense,complexworldofatropicalforest,itismoreimportanttoseewellthanto
developanacutesenseofsmell.Inthecourseofevolution,membersoftheprimateline
haveacquiredlargeeyeswhilethesnouthasshrunktogivetheeyeanunimpededview.
Ofmammals,onlyhumansandsomeprimatesenjoycolorvision.Theredflagisblack
tothebull.Horsesliveinamonochromeworld.Lightvisibletohumaneyes,however,
occupiesonlyaverynarrowbandinthewholeelectromagneticspectrum.Ultraviolet
raysareinvisibletohumans,thoughantsandhoneybeesaresensitivetothem.Humans
havenodirectperceptionofinfraredrays,unliketherattlesnake,whichhasreceptors
tunedintowavelengthslongerthan0.7micron.Theworldwouldlookeerilydifferentif
humaneyesweresensitivetoinfraredradiation..Then,insteadofthedarknessofnight,
wewouldbeabletomoveeasilyinastrange,shadowsworldwhereobjectsglowed
withvaryingdegreeofintensity.Buthumaneyesexcelinotherways.Theyare,infact,
remarkablydiscerningincolorgradation.Thecolorsensitivityofnormalhumanvision
israrelysurpassedevenbysophisticatedtechnicaldevices.
11.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?
.
(A)Ultravioletrays
(B)Humanvision
(C)Sightandsmell
(D)Theenvironmentofprimates
12.Whydoestheauthormentionthe"
tropicalforest"
inline2?
(A)Toexplainwhyprimateshavedevelopedkeenvision
(B)Tosuggestthatprimatesneedtoseeonlythecolorgreen
(C)Togiveanexampleofenvironmentalchange
(D)Toindicatewherelarge-eyedprimatescanbefound
13.Whatdoestheauthormeanbystatingthat"
theredflagisblacktothebull"
(lines5-6)?
(A)Bullsareattractedtoredobjects.
(B)Bullsdonotnoticeflags.
(C)Bullsattackallflags.
(D)Bullsdonotseethecolorred
14.Theword"
monochrome"
inline6isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?
(A)Monotonous
(B)Ultraviolet
(C)One-dimension
(D)One-color
15Inline8,"
them"
referstowhichofthefollowing?
(A)Humaneyes
(B)Ultravioletrays
(C)Humans
(D)Wavelengths
16.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcandetectwavelengthsoflight
longerthan0.7micron?
(A)Bulls
(B)Ants
(C)Horses
(D)Rattlesnakes
17.Theword"
eerily’’inline10isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?
(A)Strangely
(B)Increasingly
(C)Slightly
(D)Superficially
l8.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethathumanscouldmovemoreeasilyatnightifthey
(A)hadanarrowerfieldofvision
(B)werecolor-blind
(C)hadinfraredvision
(D)livedinanarborealenvironment
l9.Theword"
surpassed’’inline15isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?
(A)Recorded
(B)Exceeded
(C)Found
(D)Provided
20.Accordingtothepassage,theabilityofhumanstodistinguishcolordifferencesis
(A)average
(B)weak
(C)excellent
(D)variable
21.Whereinthepassagedoestheauthormentionthedevelopmentovertimeofcertain
physicalchangesamongprimates?
(A)Lines3-4
(B)Lines5-6
(C)Lines7-10
(D)Lines13-15
Questions22-31
Ancientpeoplemadeclaypotterybecausetheyneededitfortheirsurvival..They
usedthepotstheymadeforcooking,storingfood,andcarryingthingsfromplaceto
place,Potterywassoimportanttoearlyculturesthatscientistsnowstudyittolearn
moreaboutancientcivilizations.Themoreadvancedthepotteryintermsofdecoration,
materials,glazes,andmanufacture,themoreadvancedthecultureitself.
TheartisanwhomakespotteryinNorthAmericatodayutilizeshisorherskilland
imaginationtocreateitemsthatarebeautifulaswellasfunctional,transforming
somethingordinaryintosomethingspecialandunique.
ThepotterusesoneoftheEarth’smostbasicmaterials,clay.Claycanhefound
almostanywhere.Goodpotteryclaymustbefreefromallsmallstonesandotherhard
materialsthatwouldmakethepottingprocessdifficult.MostNorthAmericanartisan-
pottersnowpurchasecommerciallyprocessedclay,butsomefindtheclaytheyneed
rightintheearth,closetowheretheywork..
Themostimportanttoolspottersusearetheirownhands;
however,theyalsouse
wirelooptools,woodenmodelingtools,plainwire,andsponges..Plainwireisusedto
cutawaythefinishedpotfromitsbaseonthepotter’swheel.
Afterafinishedpotisdriedofallitsmoistureintheopenair,itisplacedinakiln
andfired.Thefirstfiringhardensthepottery,anditisthenreadytobeglazedand
firedagain.
Forareaswheretheydonotwantanyglaze,suchasthebottomofthepot,artisans
paintonmeltedwaxthatwilllateburnoffinthekiln.Theythenpourontheliquid
glazeandletitrunovertheclaysurface,makinganykindofdecorativepatternthat
theywant.
22.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?
(A)Differentkindsofclay
(B)Thetrainingofanartisan
(C)Themakingofpottery
(D)Craftsofancientcivilizations.
23.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassageasawaythatancient
peopleusedpottery?
(A)Toholdfood
(B)Towashclothes
(C)Tocook
(D)Totransportobjects.
24.Theword"
it"
inline3refersto
(A)clay
(B)culture
(C)survival
(D)pottery
25.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcanbelearnedaboutanancient
civilizationbyexaminingitspottery?
(A)Itsfoodpreferences
(A)Itsdevelopmentalstage
(C)Itsgeographiclocation
(D)Itspopulation
26.Theword"
functional"
(A)Useful
(B)Strong
(C)Inexpensive
(D)Original
27.Theword"
basic’’inline9isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?
(A)Familiar
(B)Fundamental
(C)Versatile
(D)Dirty
28.Accordingtothepassage,howdomostNorthAmericanpotterstodaygetthe
claytheyneed?
(A)Theybuyit.
(B)Theymakeit.
(C)Theydigitfromtheearth.
(D)Theybarterforit.
29.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatclayisprocessedcommerciallyinorderto
(A)makeitdrymoreevenly
(B)removehardsubstances
(C)preventglazefromsticking
(D)makeiteasiertocolor
30.Accordingtotheauthor,whatdopottersusetoremovethepotfromthewheel?
(A)Meltedwax
(B)Awireloop
(C)Asponge
(D)Plainwire
31.Theword"
pattern"
inline22isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefol