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AdaptedfromClaudiaMills,“TheEthicsofRepresentation:
RealismandIdealisminChildren’sFiction”
Shouldbooksportraytheworldasitisorasitshouldbe?
Prompt4
Greatdiscoveriesoftenoccurwhenapersonexplorestheunknown,venturingfarfromwhatisfamiliar.Butimportantbreakthroughs—innovativesolutionstodifficultproblems,forexample—canalsoresultwhenpeopletakethetimetolookcloselyattheirdailysurroundings.Infact,thegreatestdiscoveriesoftenoccurwhenpeoplerecognizeintheirfamiliarsurroundingscertainopportunitiesthatothershaveoverlookedorwhenpeoplerecognizethatthewaythingshavealwaysbeendoneisunjustorineffectiveorunnecessary.
Dopeoplemakethegreatestdiscoveriesbyexploringwhatisunfamiliartothemorbypayingcloseattentiontowhatseemsfamiliar?
Section2
1.Sincecodfishare_____partofthemarineecosystem,their______wouldadverselyaffecttheanimalswhodependonthemasasourceoffood.
A.anegligible…migration
B.avital…existence
C.acompatible…proximity
D.anintegral…extinction
E.aninexplicable...eradication
2.Thegiftedchild-poetMinouDrouet,hailedinthe1950sasanartistic______,nowlivesinrelative______,enjoyingaprivacyunavailabletoherasachild.
A.paragon…opulence
B.dilettante…oblivion
C.prodigy…anonymity
D.guru…passivity
E.charlatan...seclusion
3.ThelegislatorisknownonCapitolHillforhisoratoricalspontaneity,hisabilitytodeliver______speech.
A.anenigmatic
B.anabrasive
C.animpromptu
D.ameticulous
E.alackluster
4.Ms.Nunezwas______,remainingassuredandself-controlledeveninthemostvolatileofsituations.
A.ungainly
B.autocratic
C.unflappable
D.egotistical
E.demonstrative
5.delegates'
behaviorattheconventionwasutterlydisgracefulandfullydeservingofthe______itprovoked.
A.rancor
B.lethargy
C.commiseration
D.forbearance
E.compunction
6.Gwen'
sambitiousdeserthikewasimpededbytheheatthatsappedherstrengthandresolve,leavingher______and______.
A.disoriented…unerring
B.dexterous…circumspect
C.dehydrated…dissolute
D.feverish…resilient
E.debilitated…disheartened
7.Becauseoftheirspare,whiteappearance,ancientGreekstatuesinmodernmuseumsareoftenconsidered______;
yetnewlyunearthedantiquitiesshowingtracesofbrightpigmentarenotso______.
A.plain…ornate
B.elaborate…spartan
C.ostentatious…vivid
D.austere...unadorned
E.commonplace...unattainable
8.FormernewsanchorDanRatherhad______forcolorful______:
forexample,heoncedescribedapoliticalraceas"
"
Spandextight"
.
A.adistaste…aphorisms
B.aknack…epistles
C.apenchant…locutions
D.ayen…paradigms
E.anantipathy…euphemisms
Questions9-10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Fromtheearliesttimes,thecomplicationsinherentin
decipheringthemovementsofplanetsinthenightskymust
haveseemedacursetobaffledastronomers.Inthelong
run,though,theyprovedablessingtothedevelopment
5ofcosmology,thestudyofthephysicaluniverse.Hadthe
celestialmotionsbeensimple,itmighthavebeenpossible
toexplainthemsolelyintermsofthesimple,poetictales
thathadcharacterizedtheearlycosmologies.Instead,
thesemotionsprovedtobesointricateandsubtlethat
10astronomerscouldnotpredictthemaccuratelywithout
eventuallycomingtotermswiththephysicalrealityof
howandwheretheSun,Moon,andplanetsactuallymove
inreal,three-dimensionalspace.
9.Theprimarypurposeofthepassageisto
(A)emphasizetheimportanceofmythinancientcivilizations
(B)explainhowanastronomicalproblemaffectedthedevelopmentofaphysicalscience
(C)predictthemotionsofplanetsoutsideofoursolarsystem
(D)challengethemajorachievementsofsomeancientastronomers
(E)comparecelestialmovementsindifferenttimeperiods
10.Thepassageindicatesthatancientastronomerswere"
baffled"
(line3)because
(A)theirobservationsdisprovedthepoetictalesofearlycosmologies
(B)theylackedthemathematicalsophisticationneededtocalculateastronomicaldistances
(C)theydidnotproperlydistinguishbetweenastronomyandcosmology
(D)theirtheoriesofplanetarymovementsweremorecomplicatedthanthemovementsthemselves
(E)theycouldnotreliablypredictobservablecelestialphenomena
Questions11-12arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Mostadvertisingresearcherswhoworkforandadvise
businessesassumethatconsistent,long-termadvertising
campaignsareaneffectivewaytoprojectasolid,enduring
imageandtomaintainanongoingrelationshipbetween
5consumersandthecompany'
sproducts,however,thereis
littlepublishedresearchontheeffectivenessofsucha
strategy.Thisispartlybecausemostadvertisingstudies,in
anattempttocontrolfor'
backgroundknowledge."
focus
onnewadsorfictitiousbrands.Also,whiletheproverbial
10wisdommaybetouseaconsistent,long-termcampaign,
businessesrarelydoso.Morecommonplaceisthe
switchingofcampaignstogainconsumers'
interest.
11.Theauthorindicatesthatdieassumptiondescribedinlines2-5("
that...products"
)is
(A)unsubstantiated
(B)self-defeating
(C)self-serving
(D)trendy
(E)reckless
12.Thepassageimpliesthatadvertisersfrequentlyattemptto"
gainconsumers’interest”(line12)byusing
(A)flattery
(B)novelty
(C)persistence
(D)shock
(E)humor
Questions13-25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Thispassage,adaptedfromanovel,issetduringthe1950s.AboyandhisfatheraredrivingtoNewYorkdry-,wherethefather.Earl,hopestobeginacareerasamusician.
Earl'
saimwastotaketwo-lanehighwaysalltheway
fromChicagotoNewYork."
Thisway."
heexplained,as
wemovedoutintothehotJulydawn,"
we'
llactuallyseeLutewherewe'
regoing.Ihatethoseturnpikes.Virgil.They'
re
5inhumanand.justyouwait,onedaythey'
lltakeoverthe
wholecountry.Everythingwillbeconcrete."
Therewere
other,lesssentimentalreasonsfortakingthebackroads:
notollstopay,cheapergasolinestations,andachance
topriceshopwhenwewerehungry.
10Hehadmelaughingfromthemomentwelefttown.
I'
dneverseenhiminbelterspirits.Hedidimitations.
allacrossIndiana.InOhio,ourroadsometimesmoved
rightalongsidetheturnpikeandwecouldseethenew
cars,withtheiroutlandishfins,passingusasregularly
15ascardsbeingdealtoffthetopofanendlessdeck.Earl
urgedthePontiaconwithwhoopsandslapsatthesteer-
ingwheel,likeacowboyracinghishorseagainstatrain.
Hemaderemarkstothewaitressesinthelittlerestaurants
dstopineverythreehours,coollydemandingboiling
20waterforhisimportedteabagsandthenlavishlycompli-
mentingtheirculinaryskills.Heevenletmelistentothe
carradioandseemedtodevelopatasteforElvisPresley
singing"
Won'
tYouWearMyRingAroundYourNeck."
Wewerelike-convictsescaping;
everymilecrossed