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Section 91<br />

Practice Test Four<br />

365<br />

10. Baseball player Barry Bonds, <strong>the</strong> first man to hit<br />

73 home runs in a single season, doing it just three<br />

years after Mark McGuire hit a record 70 home<br />

runs.<br />

(A) Barry Bonds, <strong>the</strong> first man to hit 73 home<br />

runs in a single season, doing it<br />

(B) Barry Bonds <strong>the</strong> first man who hit 73 home<br />

runs in a single season, and who did so<br />

(C) Barry Bonds became <strong>the</strong> first man to have hit<br />

73 home runs in a single season and did it<br />

(D) Barry Bonds became <strong>the</strong> first man to hit<br />

73 home runs in a single season, reaching this<br />

milestone<br />

(E) Barry Bonds was <strong>the</strong> first man hitting<br />

73 home runs in a single season, <strong>the</strong> milestone<br />

was reached<br />

11. The film's clever plot and its exciting climax give<br />

<strong>the</strong> viewer satisfaction.<br />

(A) give <strong>the</strong> viewer satisfaction<br />

(B) satisfy <strong>the</strong> one who is viewing<br />

( C) gives satisfaction to <strong>the</strong> one who views it<br />

(D) give one satisfaction in <strong>the</strong> viewing of it<br />

(E) gives one satisfaction in viewing it<br />

13. In baseball's early days, 20 home runs in a season<br />

were considered extraordinary, but that idea had<br />

been drastically changed by Babe Ruth when he hit<br />

54 home runs in 1920.<br />

(A) that idea had been drastically changed by<br />

Babe Ruth<br />

(B) that idea having been drastically changed by<br />

Babe Ruth<br />

( C) drastically changing that idea was Babe Ruth<br />

(D) that idea was drastically changed by Babe<br />

Ruth<br />

(E) that idea has been drastically changed by<br />

Babe Ruth<br />

14. Being as he is a talented geographer, Andreas is an<br />

expert at locating cities and countries on maps.<br />

(A) Being as he is a talented geographer<br />

(B) In being a talented geographer<br />

(C) A talented geographer<br />

(D) Although he is a talented geographer<br />

(E) Being a geographer with talent<br />

12. Daniel will attend a prestigious university this<br />

fall, his per<strong>for</strong>mance in this having been stellar<br />

throughout high school.<br />

(A) fall, his per<strong>for</strong>mance in this having been stellar<br />

throughout high school<br />

(B) fall; he has done stellar work throughout high<br />

school <strong>for</strong> that<br />

(C) fall, <strong>for</strong> throughout high school he has done<br />

stellar work <strong>for</strong> that<br />

(D) fall, <strong>for</strong> his academic work has been stellar<br />

throughout high school<br />

(E) fall; his academic work having been stellar<br />

throughout high school<br />

STOP

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