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PracticeTest#1SentenceCorrection(171-258)
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MargaretMead,thebest-knownanthropologistofthetwentiethcentury,helpedshapepublicopiniononfundamentallyimportantareaslikeattitudestowardchildrenandfamilies,alongwiththerelativemeritsofcompetitionandcooperation.
A.shapepublicopiniononfundamentallyimportantareaslikeattitudestowardchildrenandfamilies,alongwith
B.shapepublicopinioninsuchfundamentallyimportantareasasattitudestowardchildrenandfamiliesand
C.toshapepublicopinionaboutsuchfundamentallyimportantareaslikeattitudestowardchildrenandfamilies,alsoabout
D.theshapingofpublicopinionforfundamentallyimportantareassuchasattitudestowardchildrenandfamilies,andthosetoward
E.theshapingofpublicopinionaroundfundamentallyimportantareaslikeattitudestowardchildrenandfamilies,andthoseof
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Oneoftheprimarydistinctionsbetweenourintelligencewiththatofotherprimatesmaylaynotsomuchinanyspecificskillbutinourabilitytoextendknowledgegainedinonecontexttonewanddifferentones.
A.betweenourintelligencewiththatofotherprimatesmaylaynotsomuchinanyspecificskillbut
B.betweenourintelligencewiththatofotherprimatesmaylienotsomuchinanyspecificskillbutinstead
C.betweenourintelligenceandthatofotherprimatesmaylienotsomuchinanyspecificskillas
D.ourintelligencehasfromthatofotherprimatesmaylienotinanyspecificskillas
E.ofourintelligencetothatofotherprimatesmaylaynotinanyspecificskillbut
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IntroducedbyItalianmerchantsresidentinLondonduringthesixteenthcentury,inEnglandlifeinsuranceremaineduntiltheendoftheseventeenthcenturyaspecializedcontractbetweenindividualunderwritersandtheirclients,typicallybeingshipowners,overseasmerchants,orprofessionalmoneylenders.
A.inEnglandlifeinsuranceremaineduntiltheendoftheseventeenthcenturyaspecializedcontractbetweenindividualunderwritersandtheirclients,typicallybeing
B.inEnglandlifeinsurancehadremaineduntiltheendoftheseventeenthcenturyaspecializedcontractbetweenindividualunderwriterswiththeirclients,whotypicallywere
C.untiltheendoftheseventeenthcenturylifeinsuranceinEnglandhadremainedaspecializedcontractbetweenindividualunderwritersandtheirclients,typically
D.lifeinsuranceinEnglandremaineduntiltheendoftheseventeenthcenturyaspecializedcontractbetweenindividualunderwritersandtheirclients,typically
E.lifeinsuranceremaineduntiltheendoftheseventeenthcenturyinEnglandaspecializedcontractbetweenindividualunderwriterswiththeirclients,whotypicallywere
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Thewidelyacceptedbig-bangtheoryholdsthattheuniversebeganinanexplosiveinstant10to20billionyearsagoandhasbeenexpandingeversince.
A.thattheuniversebeganinanexplosiveinstant10to20billionyearsagoandhasbeenexpanding
B.thattheuniversehadbeguninanexplosiveinstant10to20billionyearsagoandhadbeenexpanding
C.thatthebeginningoftheuniversewasanexplosiveinstant10to20billionyearsagothathasexpanded
D.thebeginningoftheuniversetohavebeenanexplosiveinstant10to20billionyearsagothatisexpanding
E.theuniversetohavebeguninanexplosiveinstant10to20billionyearsagoandhasbeenexpanding
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Oftenmajoreconomicshiftsaresogradualastobeindistinguishableatfirstfromordinaryfluctuationsinthefinancialmarkets.
A.sogradualastobeindistinguishable
B.sogradualsothattheycanbeindistinguishable
C.sogradualthattheyareunabletobedistinguished
D.gradualenoughnottobedistinguishable
E.gradualenoughsothatonecannotdistinguishthem
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Expertsestimatethattentimesasmuchpetroleumexistsinsourcesliketarsands,heavyoil,andperhapseveninshalethaninconventionalreservoirs.
A.sourcesliketarsands,heavyoil,andperhapseveninshalethan
B.sourcesliketarsands,heavyoil,andperhapseveninshalethanare
C.suchsourcesastarsands,heavyoil,andperhapseveninshaleasare
D.suchsourcesastarsands,heavyoil,andperhapsevenshaleas
E.suchsourcesastarsands,heavyoil,andperhapsevenshalethan
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ForatleasttwodecadesormoreprevioustowhentheVenetianartistGiovanniBattistaTiepolodiedin1770,hewasthemostadmiredpainterinItaly.
A.ForatleasttwodecadesormoreprevioustowhentheVenetianartistGiovanniBattistaTiepolodiedin1770,hewas
B.ForatleasttwodecadesbeforetheVenetianartistGiovanniBattistaTiepolodiedin1770,hehadbeen
C.ForatleasttwodecadesormorebeforetheVenetianartistGiovanniBattistaTiepolo'sdyingin1770,hehadbeen
D.WhentheVenetianartistGiovanniBattistaTiepolodiedin1770,foratleasttwodecadespreviouslyhewas
E.WhentheVenetianartistGiovanniBattistaTiepolodiedin1770,havingbeenforatleasttwodecadesbeforethat
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Inher26yearsintheforestsofGombe,JaneGoodallcollecteddatathatprovedthatchimpanzeesexhibitthekindofcuriositysothatnewpatternsofbehaviorandexpressioncanbepassedonfromeachonetoothersbyimitatingandpracticing
A.exhibitthekindofcuriositysothatnewpatternsofbehaviorandexpressioncanbepassedonfromeachonetoothersbyimitatingandpracticing
B.willexhibitthekindofcuriositysothatnewpatternsofbehaviorandexpressioncanbepassedonfromonetoanotherbyimitatingandpracticing
C.willexhibitthekindofcuriositysothatnewpatternsofbehaviorandexpressioncanbepassedonfromonetoanotherbyimitationandpractice
D.exhibitthekindofcuriositybywhichnewpatternsofbehaviorandexpressioncanbepassedonfromonetoanotherbyimitationandpractice
E.exhibitthekindofcuriositywherenewpatternsofbehaviorandexpressionarepassedontoothersbyimitationandpractice
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LastweeklocalshrimpersheldanewsconferencetotakesomecreditfortheresurgenceoftherareKemp'sridleyturtle,sayingthattheircompliancewithlawsrequiringthatturtle-excluderdevicesbeonshrimpnetsprotectadultseaturtles.
A.requiringthatturtle-excluderdevicesbeonshrimpnetsprotect
B.requiringturtle-excluderdevicesonshrimpnetsisprotecting
C.thatrequireturtle-excluderdevicesonshrimpnetsprotect
D.torequireturtle-excluderdevicesonshrimpnetsareprotecting
E.torequireturtle-excluderdevicesonshrimpnetsisprotecting
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UnlikeGeorgeWallacein1968andJohnAndersonin1980,bothofwhomrunningasindependentcandidates,H.RossPerot'sindependentrunforthepresidencyin1992arosenotfromanunsuccessfulefforttogainamajorpartynominationbutfromadesiretoestablishaviablethirdpartyinAmericanpolitics.
A.GeorgeWallacein1968andJohnAndersonin1980,bothofwhomrunningasindependentcandidates,
B.GeorgeWallacein1968andJohnAndersonin1980,eachofwhomranasindependentcandidates,
C.GeorgeWallacein1968andJohnAndersonin1980,bothofwhichranasanindependentcandidate,
D.theindependentcandidates,GeorgeWallacein1968andJohnAndersonin1980,
E.theindependentcandidaciesofGeorgeWallacein1968andJohnAndersonin1980,
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NotingthattheFederalReservehadraisedakeyshort-terminterestrateagainlastmonth,analystssaidthattheyexpectedordersfordurablegoodstodeclinesoonbecauserisinginterestratesmakesitmoreexpensivetobuythemoncredit
A.risinginterestratesmakesitmoreexpensivetobuythemoncredit
B.risinginterestratesmakebuyingoncreditmoreexpensive
C.ariseininterestratesmakeitmoreexpensivetobuyoncredit
D.ariseininterestratesmakebuyingoncreditmoreexpensive
E.ariseininterestratesmakesitmoreexpensiveforthemtobeboughtoncredit
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Thenumberofpeopleflyingfirstclassondomesticflightsrosesharplyin1990,doublingtheincreaseofthepreviousyear.
A.doublingtheincreaseof
B.doublingthatoftheincreasein
C.doubleasmuchastheincreaseof
D.twiceasmanyastheincreasein
E.twiceasmanyastheincreaseof
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Theorganicfoodindustryhasorganizedasuccessfulgrassrootscampaign—usingWebsites,publicmeetings,andalsomassmailings—thathaveconvincedtheDepartmentofAgriculturetochangetheproposedfederalregulationsfororganicallygrownfood.
A.usingWebsites,publicmeetings,andalsomassmailings—thathaveconvinced
B.usingWebsites,publicmeetings,andmassmailings—thathasconvinced
C.byusingWebsites,publicmeetings,andmassmailings—inconvincing
D.bytheuseofWebsites,publicmeetings,aswellasmassmailings—thatconvinced
E.whichusedWebsites,publicmeetings,andmassmailings—inconvincing
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Despiterecentincreasesinsalesandcashflowthathavepropelledautomobilecompanies'commonstockstonewhighs,severalindustryanalystsexpectautomakers,inordertoconservecash,tosetdividendsmoreconservativelythantheywere
A.tosetdividendsmoreconservativelythantheywere
B.tosetdividendsmoreconservativelythantheyhavebeen
C.tobemoreconservativethantheyhavebeeninsettingdividends
D.thattheywillbemoreconservativethant