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Section 2<br />

Practice Test Eleven<br />

5. It is ------- that people so capable of treachery and<br />

brutality should also exhibit such a tremendous<br />

capacity <strong>for</strong> heroism.<br />

(A) un<strong>for</strong>tunate<br />

(B) explicable<br />

(C) paradoxical<br />

(D) distressing<br />

(E) appalling<br />

6. To ------- <strong>the</strong> seasonal migration of caribou,<br />

engineers ------- <strong>the</strong> trans-Alaska pipeline in over<br />

500 locations to allow large animals access through<br />

<strong>the</strong> pipeline corridor.<br />

(A) banish . . buried<br />

(B) preserve . . elevated<br />

(C) admire . . razed<br />

(D) prevent . . erected<br />

(E) enable . . delivered<br />

7. Most people today think oflicorice as candy;<br />

however, <strong>the</strong> ------- properties of <strong>the</strong> licorice root<br />

were once used to treat coughs, digestive problems,<br />

and insomnia.<br />

(A) somnolent<br />

(B} basic<br />

(C) sweet<br />

(D) indelible<br />

(E) medicinal<br />

8. To ------- free education <strong>for</strong> children with special<br />

needs, parents have had to ------- legislation<br />

guaranteeing services and programs targeted to<br />

those children.<br />

(A) ensure . . demand<br />

(B) prevent . . pass<br />

( C) assert . . console<br />

(D) alleviate . . request<br />

(E) provide . . veto<br />

I GO ON TO THE NEX HAGE>

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