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Section 3<br />

Practice Test Ten<br />

20. It is hilarious when my sister pulls on her black wig<br />

A<br />

B<br />

and per<strong>for</strong>ms her imitation ofElvis Presley singing<br />

C<br />

D<br />

"Blue Suede Shoes." No error<br />

E<br />

21. Shakespeare's tragedy Richard II about a king who<br />

A<br />

was an ineffectual ruler because he had <strong>the</strong><br />

B C D<br />

temperament of a poet. No error<br />

E<br />

22. The spokesperson <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> university indicated that<br />

A<br />

this year a significantly lower percentage of <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

B<br />

C<br />

student enrollment resulted directly from its mass<br />

D<br />

mailings sponsored annually by <strong>the</strong> alumni<br />

association. No error<br />

E<br />

23. Unlike Florence, which lays in <strong>the</strong> nor<strong>the</strong>rn region<br />

A<br />

of <strong>the</strong> Italian peninsula, Sicily was once settled by<br />

B<br />

<strong>the</strong> Greeks and <strong>the</strong>re<strong>for</strong>e boasts many ancient<br />

C D<br />

Greek temples and <strong>the</strong>aters. No error<br />

E<br />

24. We spent a most enjoyable afternoon lounging on<br />

A<br />

<strong>the</strong> grass, watching <strong>for</strong> exceptional shaped<br />

B<br />

cumulus clouds, and naming shapes that <strong>the</strong>y<br />

C<br />

brought to mind. No error<br />

E<br />

D<br />

25. Many of that doctor's patients claim<br />

having suffered whiplash injuries, but none of<br />

A<br />

B<br />

<strong>the</strong>m have proved such an injury has actually<br />

C<br />

D<br />

occurred. No error<br />

E<br />

26. The measure of good toys <strong>for</strong> children under <strong>the</strong><br />

age of five is that, no matter how reckless <strong>the</strong>y<br />

A B<br />

are used, <strong>the</strong>y are not capable of injuring <strong>the</strong> child<br />

· c D<br />

using <strong>the</strong>m. No error<br />

E<br />

27. The first American protest on African slavery, <strong>the</strong><br />

A<br />

1688 Germantown Quaker declaration, exerted<br />

B<br />

tremendous influence on both <strong>the</strong> Pennsylvania<br />

c<br />

religious communities and <strong>the</strong> abolition<br />

movement of its time. No error<br />

D E<br />

28. The panel of judges scoring <strong>the</strong> Olympic gymnasts<br />

A<br />

found <strong>the</strong> quality of <strong>the</strong> floor programs were<br />

B<br />

C<br />

generally excellent but somewhat uneven. No error<br />

D<br />

E<br />

29. The gopher is now such a nuisance to local<br />

A<br />

homeowners that it has become absolutely<br />

B<br />

necessary to find ways of controlling <strong>the</strong> direction<br />

c<br />

of <strong>the</strong>ir tunneling. No error<br />

D<br />

E<br />

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