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Section 4<br />

Practice Test Six<br />

8. The coach chose Amanda to run <strong>the</strong> final lap of <strong>the</strong><br />

relay, since her time was better than ei<strong>the</strong>r Gwen or<br />

Christine.<br />

(A) ei<strong>the</strong>r Gwen or Christine<br />

(B) ei<strong>the</strong>r Gwen or else Christine<br />

( C) ei<strong>the</strong>r Gwen or that of Christine<br />

(D) that of ei<strong>the</strong>r Gwen or Christine<br />

(E) ei<strong>the</strong>r that of Gwen or that of Christine<br />

9. Since many of <strong>the</strong> switches destroyed in <strong>the</strong> fire<br />

were custom-built is why <strong>the</strong> train will be out of<br />

service <strong>for</strong> at least six months.<br />

(A) Since many of <strong>the</strong> switches destroyed in <strong>the</strong><br />

fire were custom-built is why<br />

(B) Since many of <strong>the</strong> switches destroyed in <strong>the</strong><br />

fire were custom-built,<br />

( C) Many of <strong>the</strong> switches destroyed in <strong>the</strong> fire<br />

were custom-built so <strong>the</strong>re<strong>for</strong>e,<br />

(D) Because of many of <strong>the</strong> switches destroyed in<br />

<strong>the</strong> fire being custom-built,<br />

(E) The fact that many of <strong>the</strong> switches destroyed<br />

in <strong>the</strong> fire were custom-built is why<br />

10. After <strong>the</strong> incident at Chernobyl, scientists detected<br />

radioactivity in <strong>the</strong> air in Sweden, even though<br />

<strong>the</strong> accident had taken place more than 700 miles<br />

away.<br />

(A) in Sweden, even though <strong>the</strong> accident had<br />

taken place more than 700 miles away<br />

(B) in Sweden, even though it was more than<br />

700 miles away where <strong>the</strong> accident had taken<br />

place<br />

(C) in Sweden, even though where <strong>the</strong> accident<br />

had taken place was more than 700 miles<br />

away<br />

(D) in Sweden, more than 700 miles from <strong>the</strong>re<br />

where <strong>the</strong> accident had taken place<br />

(E) in Sweden, <strong>the</strong> accident had taken place more<br />

than 700 miles away, however<br />

11. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is one of <strong>the</strong> most<br />

popular classical recordings available, since this is<br />

<strong>the</strong> case, <strong>the</strong> CD is frequently back-ordered.<br />

(A) since this is <strong>the</strong> case, <strong>the</strong> CD is frequently<br />

back-ordered<br />

(B) <strong>the</strong> CD is frequently back-ordered as a result<br />

of that<br />

( C) <strong>the</strong> CD is often unavailable because of that<br />

(D) <strong>the</strong> CD is frequently back-ordered <strong>for</strong> this<br />

reason<br />

(E) which means that <strong>the</strong> CD is frequently<br />

back-ordered<br />

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