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2、s section are based on the reasoning contained in brief ements passages. For some questions, n one of the could conceivably answer the However, you are to choose the best t is, the t most y and answersthequestion.Youshouldnotmaketarebycommonsensestandardssuperfluous, patible with the passage. After

3、you have chosen the best answer, blacken 1.AnofficebuildingateUniversitycontainsaconcretestairway,thecarpetonwhicheand frayed. Despite numerous warnings by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, torn carpet, tripped, and fell down the stairway. He was hospitalized for a severe and injuri

4、es.Afterhisreleasefromthehospital,herequiredhadtowithdrawfromtheuniversityforasemester.HeoremedicalattentionandmedicationitagainsttheWhich one ofthe following is thebest lingof injuryysis forFreds attorney toTheconcretesteps,becausetheywerehard,worsenedFredsTheuniversityisresponsiblefortheconditiono

5、ftheTheburned-outlightconstitutesThedistanceFredfellworsenedhis(E) TheOccupationalSafetyanddministrationhasnojurisdictionoverthe2. Research t exercise has al effect on health.Aftermuch testing withmany typess,.es.ThecommoncoldiscausedbyWhichoneofthefollowingisthebestcompletionoftheargument(A) exerci

6、seillnotpreventthecommon(B) exerciseisnomorenantibioticsinpreventingthecommonexerciseisprobablynoteffectiveinpreventingcoldscausedbyexercisehelpsthebodytodestroyexercisemayhelptopreventthecommonPage1/1Edited3.Justafewyearsagosalmoncould notheoxygen-starvedandmes.Nortisattheriverispollution-Eachofthe

7、followingindicatessiblehehepassage3.Justafewyearsagosalmoncould notheoxygen-starvedandmes.Nortisattheriverispollution-Eachofthefollowingindicatessiblehehepassageabove(A) Thevereturnedmaybe ofahatisunaffectedbytheThepollutionmayhavebeenreducedtoalevelatwhichthesalmoncanOxygenstarvationisoftenaconsequ

8、enceofpollution,andthismayhavekilledtheThesalmonmayhavebeenkilledbyoneparticularpollutant,whichhasnowbeenremovedwhileothers (E) Theremay stillbepollution,butitsnaturemayhavechangedtoatsalmoncan4. The es licensing procedures for day-care providers are inadequate used to leave my son wonderful woman w

9、ho kept a group of neighborhood children, but she quit n put up with licensingrwork.Andafriendoflst hemendtheday-caretuses,eventhoughitislicensed,becausethecareprovidersaremeetingtheminimumrequirementsofnderestednganythingTheauthorofthepassagearguesprovidingbasinglestosupporttwoonspecific(C) disputi

10、ngevidencecitedbythoseningof(D)alexperiencefromageneral(E) usingageneralizationbasedonobservationtoundermineatheoreticalbecame registered Democrats during the year. From the reports of the 20 leaders who d to questionnaire,wetaltogethertheyreceivedatotalof500formerothepartyheyear.Projectingfromthisl

11、e,weleast6,000RepublicansDemocratsduringtheWhichoneofthefollowingements,iftrue,mostclearlyundermines?(A) Severalyearsago,5,000membersoftheRepublicanpartyregisteredas(B) The n 90 percent of ward leaders not replying had no former Republicans registering Page2/2EditedleadersdidnotAnumberofthenewlyregi

12、steredDemocratsreturnedtotheRepublicanpartyatalaterSimilarfigurescanbeproduced frompastyearsforregistrationchangesfromleadersdidnotAnumberofthenewlyregisteredDemocratsreturnedtotheRepublicanpartyatalaterSimilarfigurescanbeproduced frompastyearsforregistrationchangesfromtheDemocraticpartyto the Repub

13、lican party6.Alinguistrecentlytallhumanlanguagesveacommonoriginbecausesomele, all languages are capable of are t is they appear in all languages. For lightnessandWhichoneofthefollowing,iftruewouldmostseriouslyweakenthe(A) TheBurmeselanguagedoesnotcontainbasicnounslikeautomobileand(B) Noonelinguistsi

14、blyspeakallknown(C) All speakers, regardless of their languages are confronted with similar stimuli like lightness (D) Thesimilaritynhumanlanguageanddolphinlanguagehasnotbeenattributedtoa(E) Somelanguagesincludeconceptsofwhichspeakersofotherlanguagesarenoteven7. Allpsychiatrists are doctors. Only ps

15、ychiatrists were invited to theconference.Allwho were invited to tayedattheHefford.Therefore,onlypsychiatristsstayedattheHeffordWhichoneofthefollowingements,ifaddedasapremisetotheargument,wouldmake(A) OnlythosewhowereinvitedtothetayedattheHeffordAllwhowereinvitedtotheconferencewereAllpsychiatristswe

16、reinvitedtothe(D)howasinvitedtotheconferencefailedtostayattheHefford(E) OnlydoctorsstayedattheHefford A thing is nauseous if it makes one sick to the stomach; the unfortunate victim of this malaise is nauseated.thecommonmisuse ofnauseous canbeillustrated with thefollowingsentence:Whensitstoolong,tur

17、nshisheadtooabruptly,orwalksanydistance,hegetsdizzy,losesbalance,nauseous.Heenauseousunlessheturnseoplesstomachs;esrsonwhoisnauseatedisnomorenrsonwhohasbeenpoisonedis8. Based on the passage above, which phrase does NOT provide a logical completion to the Page3/3Editedrsonwhoisnauseatedisnomorenrsonw

18、hohasmurderediscorruptedisawedis(D)edis(E) scaredis9.Theauthorshepassageincludesallofthefollowing(A) explainingrsonwhoisnauseatedisnomorenrsonwhohasmurderediscorruptedisawedis(D)edis(E) scaredis9.Theauthorshepassageincludesallofthefollowing(A) explaininghowawordisdrawingprovidinganrelyingonawordsamb

19、iguousdefiningkey10. Therapy, hysical or l, is a t hat equilibrium of the ent,andalcohol),comfortistheremovalofirritants.BothpleasureandcomfortarestrategiesequilibriumforthecentralnervousItcanbeconcludedfromtheementsttheexileofadeviantmemberofagroupcan(A)uticfortherestofthe(B)ingfortherestofthepleas

20、urablefortherestofthecomfortingfortherestofthe(E) counteringfortherestofthe11.Thesituationhasgottenworse.bothhavetoizabethgoesImustgo.ButshewillnottoifIstaySoweWhatisthehereasoning(A)tthesituationhasgottenworse,is(B)siblecourseofactionisItiststayingisthesameasnotreferstotisnotexplicitly referredtoin

21、any ofthe(E) Insufficientinformationisgivenaboutthe.Page4/4Edited12.StudentX:Imworriedaboutfailingthecourse.StudentY:Dontworry.Astheprofessorsaid,studentwhofailstoermrwillfailthe course.Sojustmaketyouermandyouwillnot failtheWhichoneofthefollowingexhibitsthesamelogicalflawtexhibitedinstudentYs12.Stud

22、entX:Imworriedaboutfailingthecourse.StudentY:Dontworry.Astheprofessorsaid,studentwhofailstoermrwillfailthe course.Sojustmaketyouermandyouwillnot failtheWhichoneofthefollowingexhibitsthesamelogicalflawtexhibitedinstudentYs(A) AnytservespaellawithoutsaffronisnotauthenticSoiftherestaurantservespaellatu

23、rmericinsteadofsaffron,itis(B) Anynativefisherswhoearntheirlivingsbyfishingthelocalriversandlakesareworthhiringas(C)rsonwhoisanativefisherisworthhiringasaeacanconsistently bowlover200s pergame,youe a al(D) Anyengineerwhocannotsolvetheequationinareasonableamountoftimewillnotgetalicense.Soyouareanengi

24、neerwhocansolvethe equationinareasonableamountoftime,youwillgeta(E) Anycookwhoisinahotkitchenwillhavethekitchen.Ifyouareacookinabeforcedtoleavethetishot,you13. Trade protection is bad policy. Take the case of puter industry. The United ernment attempted to restore the computer chip market to United

25、es manufacturers, who t,edquotasandexcisetaxesforcedthepriceofchips to rise, United es manufactures would reenter the market. They did, only slightly tthenow-highofforeignfirms.Thelessonhasbeensimple:tradeprotectiontUnitedes manufactures gain while Unitedes manufactures gain while Unitedes consumers

26、 Whichoneofthefollowingisanmptiononwhichtheauthorsargumentre (A) ItisunreasonabletotedquotasandexcisetaxeswillreduceUnitedes(B) Unitedesmanufacturersofcomputerchipsaremoreconcernedwithhightare (C)TheUnitederadeprotectionistorestoremarketsandprofitsUnited esin general.ThequalityofthechipsproducedbyUn

27、itedproducedbyforeignesesmanufacturersisnthequalityofthePage5/5Edited Untilnow,thisingwasvedtobeaselfportraitoftheartist,butitprobablyisnot.True,thegold chain worn by hcture is similar to one presented to the artist by the Queen Englandafter he ed ortrait.But the sword Untilnow,thisingwasvedtobeasel

28、fportraitoftheartist,butitprobablyisnot.True,thegold chain worn by hcture is similar to one presented to the artist by the Queen Englandafter he ed ortrait.But the sword hanging at tlemanship t wasaknight,anany the artistever14.Theargumentabovedependsonttheself-portrait(A) includetareimportanttothe(

29、B) notexaggeratetheachievedbythe(C) besimilartoportraitsofotherswhomthed(D) beverifiableonlythroughtheexaminationofhe(E) notportraytheartistheactivityof15.Whichoneofthefollowing,iftrue,wouldmoststrengthentheauthors(A) Historianscannotdeterminewhethertheartistwasever(B) Theartistedonlylf-portraitinhi

30、sentire(C) Severalgentlemenoftheartistsdayworeheavygoldchainslikethehe(D)heingresemblesportraitsoftheartistedbyother(E)Theartistwastheonlygentleman ofhisday whoreceived aheavy gold chainfromthe Queenof16.Collegesboastaboutthegreatsizesoftheirlibraries.Theyquotedredsofofvolumes,buthowmanybookscanastu

31、dentreadinfouryears-athousand?Whatgood,then,areallWhichoneofthefollowingementsmostyexpressestheauthorsmainCollegelibrariansdoNostudentcanreadveanythingaboutwhichtheycannathousandbooksinfourItissillytoboastaboutalibraryssize,regardlessofwhetherthelibraryislargeorUnusedbooksareawasteoftaxpayers(E) Col

32、legelibrariesaresarily17.Eli:Accordingtomanyscientiststhe to provide coolant for air conditioners-inevitably leads to their o the atmosphere where destroy thevitalozoney opinion, thecontinueduse ofCFCsbyhumans is likeaharmfulwhich,ifunchecked,couldhavedisastrouseffectsontheuser,namelyself-destructio

33、n. TheobviousePage6/6EditedThesourceofMark,andElisdisputeThesourceofMark,andElisdisputeistheirlackofagreementonwhichoneofthefollowing18.Ifthere isahenumberofhomelesss,theneitherthenumberofavailablejobsincreased or else the cost of renting or purchasing housing has decreased. If the cost of renting p

34、urchasinghousinghasdecreased,thenthesupplyofhousingmustbenthedemand. tthereisahenumberofhomelessfami Accordingtothepassage,whichoneofthefollowingements.CANNOTbeThenumberofjobshasbeenThecostofrentingorpurchasinghousinghasbeendecreasing,andhousinghasbeendecreasing,and housing supply exceeds demand.and

35、housingdemand(E)Thenumberofjobshasbeenincreasing,thecostofrentingorpurchasinghousinghasbeenandhousingsupplyexceeds19.Everyone wouldlose.Sincetheteamwon,thestarplayerveWhichoneofthefollowingismostsimilarinlogictotheargument(A)Redspotsonthefeetareasymptomofadiseasecalledborosis.Thissgreenspotsonhisthe

36、refore,hedoesve(B) Ifthefrostcomeslate,thefarmerhasagoodcrop.Becausethefrostwaslate,thefarmergoodveexam.Therefore,AnnereceivedanAfortherandaConthe(D) PeopleindrivingschooltifPetehadanotherautoaccident,hewouldbeexpelledfromPage7/7Editedvehadanother(E)IfSwensonpaysa$100fine,hewillnotbeexpelledfromthec

37、ountryclub.BecauseSwensonhas beenexpelled,hevepaidthe20. An examinationofcorruptionprovidesthe basis forrejectingthet an exactscienceof vehadanother(E)IfSwensonpaysa$100fine,hewillnotbeexpelledfromthecountryclub.BecauseSwensonhas beenexpelled,hevepaidthe20. An examinationofcorruptionprovidesthe basi

38、s forrejectingthet an exactscienceof caneverbeconstructed.Asllotherlsible to measure corruption, and this is not merely due to the t l science has not reacheditsgoal,achievabletobesure,oftthesehadacquiredthecharacteroflegitimate,taxableactivitiesandhadceasedtocorrupt.Inotherwords,corruptionmustdisap

39、pearifitistobeWhichoneofthefollowingmostytoadvancetheargumentesahiddenttheauthormustmakein(A) Sometanexactscienceofsocietycanbe(B) Theprimaryeofanexactsciencefyandmeasuretinvolvedeliberatesecrecy(C) rinsiccharacteristicofltthey cannot(D) Anexactscienceofltinvolvedeliberatesecrecycannotbe(E) Anexacts

40、ciencecanbeconstructedonlywhenthephenomenaitstudiescanbe This country does not need any more restrictions on pollution. In fact, we should abolish t currentlyonthebooks.Inspiteofvariousrestrictions,pollutionlevelshaveactuallyincreasedovertheteralhealthofthepopulationhasimprovedn21. Which one of the

41、following assertions, if true, provides the most effective challenge to the ?(A)newedicineandnutrition,notbecauseof(B) Thereareseveralhewouldinwhichtherehave beennorestrictionsonwhichtherebeennorestrictionsonpollutionoverthepast40years,andpollutionlevelshaveactually(C)Similarthepast40years,whilepoll

42、utionlevelshaveactually(D)Pollutionlevels would have increased even ntheyhaveandvebeenonthewouldveimprovedasmuchasswithoutthePage8/8Editedheperiodpriortothepast40years,pollutionrestrictionswerehiscountryandgeneralhealthofthepopulationimprovedatafarslowernitdidduringthepast4022.Theauthortthereshouldb

43、enorestrictionsonpollutionpartly(A) theyarenolongerneededtoimproveeralheperiodpriortothepast40years,pollutionrestrictionswerehiscountryandgeneralhealthofthepopulationimprovedatafarslowernitdidduringthepast4022.Theauthortthereshouldbenorestrictionsonpollutionpartly(A) theyarenolongerneededtoimproveer

44、alhealthofthe(B) theyreduceitivetpollutionhasoneralhealthofthe(C) isticstaspollutionrestrictionshaveincreasedsohavepollution(D) pollutionhasnotyetreachedtaredetrimentaltothehealthoferal(E) theyareineffectiveinloweringpollutionetropolitanareas,almost60percentofallfiresaresetbychildren,whileinruralare

45、asaboutpercentareA psychologicalsurvey tallchildrenwhoplaywithfirebe ngttherewillbeiftheirparentscatchWhichoneofthefollowingcanbemostreliablydrawnfromthepassage(A)Mostchildrenwhovetherewillno(B) Parentswhodiscovertheirchildrenplayingwithfirewillpreventthosechildrenfromplayingwithfirethe caughtplayin

46、gwithfire,thesechildrenhavenotbeenamongthoseplayingwith(D) Childrenwhoplaywithfireattachnosenseofrightorwrongto(E)Mostchildrenwhodonotplaywithfirevetherewillbeplayingwithiftheirparentsdiscover24.Somewhere,somehow,whatwasrfectlygoodywhichtolivewasothethefood,clothes,healthcare,andtweallneedtosustaino

47、urTheauthorsargumentislogicallyhat(A) usestdonotrefutetallevilis(B) usesinappropriatelestodemonstratetheproperuseof(C) ignoressomeoftheeviltmoneycanfailstofailstotfood,clothes,healthcare,andsheltercansometimesleadtotmoneycanbesuedforalotofothergoodthingsPage9/9Edited25.Ina recentexperiment,ahighscho

48、ol Englisherspersedreal,commonlyusedproverbsseveral nonsensical proverbial-sounding t he had made up. He then asked his students evaluate all of the ements on the list. In general,the students found the bogus proverbs and the proverbs25.Ina recentexperiment,ahighschool Englisherspersedreal,commonlyu

49、sedproverbsseveral nonsensical proverbial-sounding t he had made up. He then asked his students evaluate all of the ements on the list. In general,the students found the bogus proverbs and the proverbstobeequallyfullofwisdomandmeaning,.Theteacherheirasproverbsmorethroughfrequentnthroughtheirinherent

50、Whichoneofthefollowingiftrue,wouldmosteffectivelychallengethe?(A) Someproverbsareusedmoren(B) ThereweremorerealnbogushelistofTherearestylisticSomestudentsviewas different way. ementayandotherstudentsviewthesameementy(E) Theectedasevaluatorsweretooinexperiencedtojudgethewisdomofthe26.Itiscommonlytwes

51、houldbeconcernedaboutourownphysicalhealth.Thedesiretoresponsibility for all aspects of our physical condition, however, a number of . By focusing exclusively on our physical health, we tend to ignore out mental soattheexpenseofourmentalTheauthorestablisheshepassagengwhichoneofthe(A) Shedefendsositio

52、nandthenextendsoasecond(B) Sherevealsacontradictioninitioncommonlyheldtobe(C) Shesupportsacommonlyheldofviewbyprovidingadditional(D)esositionandthenqualifiesitnumberofs(E) ShetaitioncanleadtoproblemsiftakentoanPage10/10EditedSECTION Time-35minutes 26 QuestionsDirections:Eachhissectionisfollowedbyagr

53、oupofquestionstobeansweredonthebasiswhat is ed or he passage. For some of the questions, n one of the conceivably answer the question.However, you are to choose the best t is,SECTION Time-35minutes 26 QuestionsDirections:Eachhissectionisfollowedbyagroupofquestionstobeansweredonthebasiswhat is ed or

54、he passage. For some of the questions, n one of the conceivably answer the question.However, you are to choose the best t is, the tmostyandThefairnessofthelsdependsontheobjectiveionctstoanimpartialjuryup of ones peers. Present the facts, and you have a fair trial. However, fact-finding, lly ersonal

55、disagreements, is not so straightforward and is often contaminated by t beyondthetorecreatethedisputedevent,easttohateventumaccuracy.Atrialfallsshortthis goal, however,because itected witnesses who reciteselected portions oftheirmemoriesconcerningselectedobservationsofthedisputedevent.Thesemultiples

56、electionsarereferredasions. ionsinbothperceptionandmemoryareresponsibleforthetremembered event contains only a fraction of the detail present during the actual event, and the n observation and ion causes witnesses memories to even more of the original ed events may ttestimony.by the attorneys percep

57、tions. During the course of a trial, a witnesss ion of the selecteddisclosurebasedonhisorherattitudesandthe incidents reported are dependent on the lines of inquiry Accordingly,thereciteddataareafractionoftheremembereddata,whichareafractionofthedata,whichareafractionofthetotaldatafortheAfter the res

58、olvefactualt led tothe trial has es.Someofthe ed by sarebasedonhe trial,jurorsare expectedtweredirectlyrecited;stakesplace. sesreducethenumberofcharacteristicstraceableto thenumber ofcharacteristicstraceabletotheComplication can arise from ions at each stage. Studies have t witnesses having perceive

59、d rememberhearingt are known to be absent from a given event. Conversely, jurors tisunaccountedforincourttranscripts.Explanationsforthese the event based on the constras of language. Aberrant reliability is nevertheless diluted. ions in perception or deliberate, Page11/11EditedFinally, deliberate un

60、truthfulness has always been recognized as a risk entionallyfalseinaccuraciesproducedbyionhispassage,theauthorsmaineis(A) discussastjeopardizesthefairnessofjuryyzeatsafeguardstheindividualsrighttofair(C) explainwhyjurorsshouldvieweyewitnesstestimonywith(D)defendtheFinally, deliberate untruthfulness