... pressure in 20 00.
(B) Arthritis will be the most common chronic medical condition in 20 00.
(C) The average age of people suffering from sinusitis will increase between 1987 and 20 00.
(D) Fewer ... paintings that supports it.
(D) The particular methods currently used by European painters could require less artistic skill than do
methods used by painters in other parts of the world....
... cost-effective than participating in the prepayment program. Therefore, B would be a reason for
NOT participating and is the best answer. A is not clearly relevant to deciding whether to participate ... explanation’s validity.
8.
The official argues that prohibiting high-level government officials from accepting positions as lobbyists for three
years would prevent the officials from ear...
... presumably not by the part that is deaf.
The explanation’s obvious weakness, therefore, is that it fails to indicate why the part that replies would reply as
if it were the part that is deaf. ... money. Therefore choice C, in particular,
87
is not assumed.
131.
The argument that deposit insurance, because of its impact on depositors’ choices of banks, is partially
responsible fo...
... Rhone sold
for $20 .2 million and it was the second highest price ever paid for a painting at auction.
(A) Rhone sold for $20 .2 million and it was
(B) Rhone, which sold for $20 .2 million, was ... sold for $20 .2 million, was
(C) Rhone, was sold for $20 .2 million,
(D) Rhone was sold for $20 .2 million, being
(E) Rhone, sold for $20 .2 million, and was
36. Bufo marinus toads,...
... humans could consume
24 4. Like their male counterparts, women scientists are above average in terms of intelligence and creativity, but
unlike men of science, their female counterparts have had to ...
Answer to Question 1 02
Choice A is best. In B, the participle staging inappropriately expresses ongoing rather than completed action,
and the prepositional phrase containing this partici...
... Question 20 4
Choice E is best; it best indicates purpose for crossbreeding partly to acquire. In A, in part that does not
grammatically connect the underlined portion to the first part of the ... the grammatical parallelism of may reduce and aid, the compound verb in C.
Answer to Question 22 2
Choice A is best: enabling clearly modifies powers, it refers logically and grammatical...
... percent, while in the white-collar occupations
the increase was 20 percent and among clerical workers
(35) in particular, the increase was 22 percent.
What accounts for this upsurge in unionization ... nothing that has unique
21 1
(25 ) artistic merit or scientific value. But, you might reply,
everything that comes our of the ground has scientific
value. Here we part company. Th...
... performed by an oligosaccharin?
(A) To stimulate a particular plant cell to become part of a plant’s root system
(B) To stimulate the walls of a particular cell to produce other oligosaccharins ... for example, described autobiogra-
(20 ) phies as being “of limited value, and useful chiefly for
the study of the perversion of truth by memory,” while
23 2
Paul Radin contended that inv...
... with measures of accuracy than with
measures of productivity.
1 52. According to the passage, a “hygiene factor” (lines 22 -
23 ) is an aspect of a worker’s performance that
(A) has no effect ... by Bolte is 2 billions years older than most other clusters in the galaxy, while another is 2 billion
years younger. A colleague of Bolte contends that the cluster called Palomar 12...
... out detailed tasks?
(A) “patient” (line 21 )
(B) “repetitive” (line 21 )
(C) “hoary” (line 22 )
(D) “homemaking” (line 23 )
(E) “purview” (line 24 )
197. Which of the following best describes ... with the service provided by competing banks.
22 8. The passage suggests that bank managers failed to consider whether or not the service
29 2
improvement mentioned in line 19...