Mathematics
Sentence Completion
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100
if 10 + x is 5 more than 10, what is the value of 2x?
What is 5
100
Nightjars possess a camouflage perhaps unparalleled in the bird world: by day they roost hidden in shady woods, so ------- with their surroundings that they are nearly impossible to -------. (A) vexed . . dislodge (B) blended . . discern (C) harmonized . . interrupt (D) impatient . . distinguish (E) integrated . . classify
What is B, blended...discern
100
To help freshmen and sophomores in selecting their courses, [candid reviews of courses and instructors compiled by juniors and seniors] . (A) candid reviews of courses and instructors compiled by juniors and seniors (B) candid reviews of courses and instructors being compiled by juniors and seniors (C) and to compile candid reviews of courses and instructors by juniors and seniors (D) juniors and seniors have compiled candid reviews of courses and instructors (E) with juniors and seniors compiling candid reviews of courses and instructors
What is (D) juniors and seniors have compiled candid reviews of courses and instructors
100
America’s first roller coaster ride, which [opened in] 1884 at Coney Island, Brooklyn, [and capable of] a [top speed] of [only] six miles per hour. [No error]
What is [and capable of]
200
The result when a number is divided by 2 is equal to the result when that same number is divided by 4. What is that number?
What is 0
200
One of the characters in Milton Murayama’s novel is considered ------- because he deliberately defies an oppressive hierarchical society. (A) rebellious (B) impulsive (C) artistic (D) industrious (E) tyrannical
What is A, rebellious
200
The landscape artist who designed New York City’s Central Park believed that providing scenic settings accessible to all would not only benefit the public’s physical and mental health [and also foster a sense of democracy]. (A) and also foster a sense of democracy (B) as it also fosters a sense of democracy (C) and would foster a sense of democracy also (D) but also foster a sense of democracy (E) and foster a sense of democracy also
What is (D) but also foster a sense of democracy
200
The inflation rate in that country is [so high that] [even with] adjusted wages, [most workers] [can barely] pay for food and shelter. [No error]
What is [no error]
300
if the function f(x) = 2x + 3, what is the value of 2f(x) + 4?
What is 4x + 10
300
Many private universities depend heavily on -------, the wealthy individuals who support them with gifts and bequests. (A) instructors (B) administrators (C) monitors (D) accountants (E) benefactors
What is benefactors
300
In areas where deer roam freely , residents must dress to protect themselves against deer ticks that might transmit diseases. (A) areas where deer roam freely (B) areas roamed by deer freely (C) areas, freely roamed by deer (D) areas, in which there are deer that roam freely (E) areas which deer roam free
What is (A) areas where deer roam freely
300
[When Marie Curie shared] the 1903 Nobel Prize for physics [with two other] scientists - her husband Pierre Curie and Henri Becquerel - she [had been] the first woman [to win] the prize. [No error]
What is [had been]
400
In a certain store, the regular price of a refrigerator is $600. How much money is saved by buying this refrig- erator at 20 percent off the regular price rather than buying it on sale at 10 percent off the regular price with an additional discount of 10 percent off the sale price?
What is $6
400
Many economists believe that since resources are scarce and since human desires cannot all be -------, a method of ------- is needed. (A) indulged . . apportionment (B) verified . . distribution (C) usurped . . expropriation (D) expressed . . reparation (E) anticipated . . advertising
What is A, indulged...apportionment
400
Since last September Patricia [has been working] at the convenience store down the road. (A) has been working (B) works (C) is working (D) will be working (E) worked
What is (A) has been working
400
[Most of] the [hypotheses that] Kepler developed to explain physics forces were later rejected [as] [inconsistent to] Newtonian theory. [No error]
What is [inconsistent to]
500
If n and k are positive integers and 8^n = 2^k, what is the value of n/k ?
What is 1/3
500
The range of colors that homeowners could use on the exterior of their houses was ------- by the community’s stringent rules regarding upkeep of property. (A) circumscribed (B) bolstered (C) embellished (D) insinuated (E) cultivated
What is A, circumscribed
500
A poetic form congenial to Robert Browning was the dramatic monologue, it let him explore a character’s mind without the simplifications demanded by stage productions. (A) monologue, it let him explore (B) monologue, which let him explore (C) monologue that lets him explore (D) monologue; letting him explore (E) monologue by letting him do exploration of
What is (B) monologue, which let him explore
500
Lynn Margulis’s theory [that] evolution is a process [involving] interdependency rather than competition among organisms [differs] dramatically from [most biologists]. [No error]
What is [most biologists]
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