A> Structure and Written Expression
Questions 1-15 are incomplete sentences. Beneath each sentence you will see four words or phrases, marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen. Fill in the space so that the letter inside the oval cannot be seen.
1. Simple photographic lenses cannot —— sharp, undistorted images over a wide field.
(A) to form,
(B) are formed
(C) forming orm
(D) form
2. Of all the factors affecting agricultural yields, weather is the one ——- the most.
(A) it influences farmers
(B) that influences farmers
(C)farmers that it influences
(D) why farmers influence it
3. Beverly Sills, ——, assumed directorship of the New York City Opera in 1979.
(A) be a star soprano
(B) was a star soprano
(C) a star soprano and
(D) a star soprano
4. —— of tissues is known as histology.
(A) Studying scientific
(B) The scientific study
(C) To study scientifically
(D) That is scientific studying
5. With the exception of mercury,—— at standard temperature and pressure.
(A) the metallic elements are solid
(B) which is a solid metallic element
(C) metallic elements being solid
(D) since the metallic elements are solid
6. Dehydration is —— that a land animal faces.
(A) the often greatest hazard
(B) the greatest often hazard
(C) often the greatest hazard
(D) often the hazard greatest
7. By tracking the eye of a hurricane, forecasters can determine the speed at which ——
(A) is a storm moving
(B) a storm is moving
(C) is moving a storm
(D) a moving storm
8. The publication of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn helped make Mark Twain one of America’s —— literary figures.
(A most famous
(B) the most famous
(C) are most famous
(D) and most famous
9. Technology will play a key role in —– future lifestyles.
(A) to shape
(B) shaping
(C) shape of
(D) shaped
10. The computer has dramatically affected ——many products are designed.
(A) is the way
(B) that the way
(C) which way do
(D) the way
11. The carly railroads were —– the existing arteries of transportation: roads, turnpikes, and canals and other waterways.
(A) those short lines connected
(B) short lines that connected
(C) connected by short lines
(D) short connecting lines
12. —– as a masterpiece, a work of art must transcend the ideal of the period in which it was created
(A) Ranks
(B) The ranking
(C) To be ranked
(D) For being ranked
13. Jackie Robinson, —— to play baseball in the major leagues, joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
(A) the African American who first V
(B) the first African American
(C) was the first African American
(D) the first and an African American who
14. During the flood of 1927, the Red Cross, —— out of emergency headguarters in Mississippi, set up temporary shelters for the homeless.
(A) operates
(B) is operating
(C) has operated
(D) operating
15. In bacteria and in other organisms, —— is DNA that provides the genetic information
(A) both
(B) which
(C) and
(D) it
Jawaban :
- D : form
- B : that influences farmers
- D : a star soprano
- B : The scientific study
- A : the metallic elements are solid
- C : often the greatest hazard
- B : a storm is moving
- A : most famous
- B : shaping
- D : the way
- B : short lines that connected
- C : To be ranked
- B : the first African American
- D : operating
- D : it
