【正文】 　　(C) School activities they enjoy.　　(D) The woman39。s plans for the summer.　　32. (A) She has never been to Gettysburg.　　(B) She took a political science course.　　(C) Her family still goes on vacation together.　　(D) She39。s interested in the United States Civil War.　　33. (A) Why her parents wanted to go to Gettysburg.　　(B) Why her family39。s vacation plans changed ten years ago.　　(C) Where her family went for a vacation ten years ago.　　(D) When her family went on their last vacation.　　34. (A) It39。s far from where she lives.　　(B) Her family went there without her.　　(C) She doesn39。t know a lot about it.　　(D) She39。s excited about going there.　　35. (A) A catalog mailed to the man.　　(B) The woman39。s catalog order.　　(C) The history of mailorder catalogs.　　(D) A parison of two kinds of catalogs.　　36. (A) She wants to learn about Richard Sears.　　(B) She is helping the man with his assignment.　　(C) She needs to buy a filing cabinet.　　(D) She wants to order some textbooks.　　37. (A) Teachers.　　(B) Farmers.　　(C) Students.　　(D) Laborers.　　38. (A) As textbooks.　　(B) As fuel.　　(C) As newspapers.　　(D) As art.　　39. (A) Taxes on factory goods rose.　　(B) Some people lost their farms.　　(C) Shipping prices rose.　　(D) some families lost their businesses.　　40. (A) Problems with pesticides.　　(B) Characteristics of one type of falcon.　　(C) Migratory patterns of birds.　　(D) Tracking systems for animals.　　41. (A) It flying speed.　　(B) Its keen hearing.　　(C) It size.　　(D) Its aggressiveness.　　42. (A) By radar.　　(B) By airplane.　　(C) By direct observation.　　(D) By satellite.　　43. (A) The types of instruments used in bebop music.　　(B) The social setting in which bebop music developed.　　(C) How two styles of jazz music influenced each other　　(D) The influence of bebop music on the United States economy during the 194039。s.　　44. (A) They didn39。t use singers.　　(B) They gave free concerts.　　(C) They performed in small nightclubs.　　(D) They shortened the length of their performances.　　45. (A) To discuss one way it impacted jazz music.　　(B) To explain why the government reduced some taxes.　　(C) To describe a mon theme in jazz music.　　(D) To discuss the popularity of certain jazz bands.　　46. (A) The music contained strong political messages.　　(B) The music had a steady beat that people could dance to.　　(C) The music included sad melodies.　　(D) The music contained irregular types of rhythms.　　47. (A) The increase in beachfront property value.　　(B) An experimental engineering project.　　(C) The erosion of coastal areas　　(D) How to build seawalls.　　48. (A) To protect beachfront property.　　(B) To reduce the traffic on beach roads.　　(C) To provide privacy for homeowners.　　(D) To define property limits.　　49. (A) By sending water directly back to sea with great force.　　(B) By reducing wave energy.　　(C) By reducing beach width.　　(D) By stabilizing beachfront construction.　　50. (A) Protect roads along the shore.　　(B) Build on beaches with seawalls.　　(C) Add sand to beaches with seawalls.　　(D) Stop building seawalls.　　Section Two: Structure and Written Expression　　1. The giant ragweed, or buffalo weed, grows ——.　　(A) 18 feet up to high　　(B) to high 18 feet up　　(C) up to 18 feet high　　(D) 18 feet high up to　　2. Neptune is —— any planet except Pluto.　　(A) to be far from the Sun　　(B) far from the Sun being　　(C) farther than the Sun is　　(D) farther from the Sun than　　3. Since prehistoric times, artists have arranged paint on surfaces in ways —— their ideas about people and the world.　　(A) express　　(B) that their expression of　　(C) which, expressing　　(D) that express　　4. Except for certain microorganisms, —— need oxygen to survive.　　(A) of all living things　　(B) all living things　　(C) all are living things　　(D) are all living things　　5. Dubbing is used in filmmaking —— a new sound track to a motion picture.　　(A) which to add　　(B) to add　　(C) is adding that　　(D) to add while　　6. —— of green lumber may e from moisture in the wood.　　(A) More weight than half　　(B) Of the weight, more than half　　(C) The weight is more than half　　(D) More than half of the weight　　7. Archaeologists study —— to trace ancient trade routes because such tools are relatively rare, and each occurrence has a slightly different chemical position.　　(A) which obsidian tools　　(B) obsidian tools　　(C) how obsidian tools　　(D) obsidian tools are　　8. —— the hamster39。s basic diet is vegetarian, some hamsters also eat insects.　　(A) Despite　　(B) Although　　(C) Regardless of　　(D) Consequently　　9. The Navajo Indians of the southwestern United States —— for their sand painting, also called dry painting.　　(A) noted　　(B) are noted　　(C) to be noted　　(D) have noted　　10. In 1784, the leaders of what would later bee the state of Virginia gave up —— to the territory that later became five different Midwestern states.　　(A) any claim　　(B) when the claim　　(C) to claim　　(D) would claim　　11. —— one after another, parallel puters perform groups of operations at the same time.　　(A) Conventional puters, by handling tasks　　(B) Since tasks being handled by conventional puters　　(C) Whereas conventional puters handle tasks　　(D) While tasks handled by conventional puters　　12. The Liberty Bell, formerly housed in Independence Hall, —— in Philadelphia, was moved to a separate glass pavilion in 1976.　　(A) which a historic building　　(B) a historic building which　　(C) was a historic building　　(D) a historic building　　13. Fossils, traces of dead organisms found in the rocks of Earth39。s crust, reveal —— at the time the rocks were formed.　　(A) what was like　　(B) was like life　　(C) what life was like　　(D) life was like　　14. Although the huge ice masses —— glaciers move slowly, they are a powerful erosive force in nature.　　(A) call them　　(B)