Math
Grammar
English (Vocab in Context)
100

Which of the following is equivalent to 10 + 2( x - 7 )?

A) -14x+10

B) 2x+24

C) 2x+3

D) 2x-4

D) 2x-4

100

Amanda, however, wanted something different. She would start applying to law schools SOON AND she wanted to know what the law looked like in action. 



Replace SOON AND with...

A) Nothing (No change)

B) soon and, 

C) soon, and

D) soon, 

C) soon, and 

100

Birthdays, graduations, and baby showers are frequent experiences of gift-giving that can engender ambivalent feelings in gift-givers.


In line 10, the word “ambivalent” most nearly means

A) unrealistic

B) conflicted

C) apprehensive

D) supportive

B) conflicted

200

Open Ended Question: 

If tan(theta)=12/5

            then cos(theta)=

cos(theta)= 5/13

200

The meaning of these four words WERE nowhere more ambiguous than in prisons.



"were" can be replaced with...

A) Nothing (No Change)

B) have been

C) are

D) is 

D) is


200

A movement of young historians was already defying Soviet authority in speeches that laid history bare under the cover of Gorbachev's policy of glasnost, or "free speech." And the burden of pretest songs had passed to rock-and-rollers, young men whose energized patriotic tunes blared from every radio.

"Burden" most nearly means what?

A) weight

B) travail

C) responsibility 

D) need

C) responsibility

300

Which of the following is equivalent to 

(x2 + 7x - 3) / (x +2) ?


A) x + 5 - (12/ (x+2) )

B) x + 5 - (7/ (x+2) )

C) x + 9 - (21/ (x-2) )

D) x + 9 - (15/ (x-2) )

A) x + 5 - (12/ (x+2) )

300

The tiger moth and THEIR sonar jamming provide one of the first instances of aural camouflage in the animal kingdom


Replace "their" with...

A) Nothing (No change)

B) it's

C) its

D) its' 

C) its

300

"The old Sydney Carton of old Shrewsbury School," said Stryver, nodding his head over him as he reviewed him in the present and the past, "the old seesaw Sydney. Up one minute and down the next; now in spirits and now in despondency!"

As used in italics, "spirits" most nearly means what?

A) soul

B) liquor

C) essence

D) jubilation 

D) jubilation (aka happiness) 

400

Question on the board 

D) m - 6

400

Most tiger moths can emit clicks that warn bats away from the MOTHS; SUGGESTING that the moths might be inedible toxic compounds.


Replace "moths; suggesting" with ...

A) Nothing (No Change)

B) moths, suggesting

C) moths suggesting

D) moths. Suggesting

B) moths, suggesting 

400

Within a few decades, these firms may be meeting earthly demands for precious metals, such as platinum and gold, and the rare earth elements vital for personal electronics.


As used above, “demands” most nearly means

A) offers.

B) claims.

C) inquiries.

D) desires.

D) desires

500

Question on the board ^

A) 

500

Everyone within these walls had been convicted of a crime and was now paying THEY'RE debt to society.



Replace "they're" with ...

A) Nothing (No Change)

B) their

C) there

D) his or her

D) his or her

500

Others will suggest that glutting ourselves on space’s riches is not an acceptable alternative to developing more sustainable ways of earthly life. History suggests that those will be hard lines to HOLD, and it may be difficult to persuade the public that such barren environments are worth preserving. 

As used above, “hold” most nearly means

A) maintain

B) grip

C) restrain

D) withstand

A) maintain