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Section 6<br />

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Practice Test Two<br />

5. Even though <strong>the</strong> large computer company seems to<br />

have cornered <strong>the</strong> personal computer and software<br />

market, <strong>the</strong> CEO insists that his company has no<br />

------- <strong>the</strong> industry.<br />

(A) interest in<br />

(B) misgivings about<br />

(C) monopoly on<br />

(D) responsibility <strong>for</strong><br />

(E) consensus on<br />

6. Because <strong>the</strong> lyrics of <strong>the</strong> Beatles weren't concerned<br />

with ------- subject matter, <strong>the</strong>ir music seems as<br />

------- today as it did 40 years ago.<br />

(A) sagacious . . wise<br />

(B) dated . . quaint<br />

(C) evanescent . . nostalgic<br />

(D) transient . . fresh<br />

(E) momentary . . derivative<br />

7. The young professional's boss praised her<br />

------- nature and stated that she seemed to have<br />

an unconquerable positive spirit.<br />

(A) morose<br />

(B) opulent<br />

( C) indomitable<br />

(D) li<strong>the</strong><br />

(E) ephemeral<br />

8. A male green anole lizard views his territory as<br />

------- and often instigates confrontations with<br />

any male of his species that may wander within its<br />

boundaries.<br />

(A) dissipated<br />

(B) circuitous<br />

(C) unparalleled<br />

(D) inviolable<br />

(E) mandated<br />

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