282 Structure STRUCTURE Time ~ 15 minutes This section measures your ability to understand the structures of standard written English. There are twenty questions in this section. There are two types of questions, ‘The first type of question consists of incomplete sentences, Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases. You will select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Exampl Bane Directions: Click on the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. John Le Carré for his novels concerning espionage. © famous O has fame © is famous O tamed ere The second type of question consists of a sentence with four underlined words or phrases. You will select the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct. Example: ‘kon the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct. The rings of Saturn are so distant to be seen from Earth without a telescope. Now begin working on the Structure questions. . Deep in the Rio Bec area of Mexico's Yucatén 2. Motoring authorities credit mandatory Peninsula 5 i A (A) does a 1,250-year-old pyramid lie i seat-belt laws for the reduces in traffic (B) a 1,250-year-old pyramid lie : : BOC (C) is a 1,250-year-old pyramid lying fatalit (D) lies a 1,250-year-old pyramidsnares iy 3. The Pacific Crest Trail is America’s __. (A) longest footpath (B) the long footpath (© footpath the longest one (D) the longest footpath 4. Vancouver, British Columbia, was named after AB the man which explored the area in 1792. c D 5. almost every major city in the world. (A) Air pollution that now afflicts (B) Not only does air pollution now afflict (©) Air pollution now afflicts (D) Air pollution what now afflicts 6. Belgian chocolate is considered by many to be A B more finer than any other in the world. c D 7. Today, “carpet” refers to floor coverings that reach from wall to wall, “tug” refers to > a piece of material that covers only one section _ of the floor. (A) therefore (B) whereas (C) in as much as (D) among Structure 283 f sonra tna | 8. Itis well-known fact that camels can go for i A B G i | extended periods without water. i 2 D i 9. The triple function of Bodiam Castle’s moat, was to be defensive, to be decorative, and (A) to double the impression of impregnability (B) to be double the impression i of impregnability | ©) double the impression of impregnability | @) for doubling the impression j of impregnability pense | 10. The artists John Constable and Thomas Gainsborough were born at a few miles c of each other. that a chicken stands up to lay its eggs. (A) Many people don’t realize (B) It is that many people don’t realize (C) Because many people don’t realize (D) What many people don’t realize | 12, Sunlight can be used to generate electricity by A means of cells containing substances that emit B electrons that bombarded with photons, c D ‘284 ‘Structure p13. before the stork chick moves even six inches in the nest. (A) Just over five months is (B) It takes just over five months (C) When just five months are over (D) That it takes just over five months __ IT, Napoleon III eventually landed in England (A) not only as a dethroned exile (B) but only as a dethroned exile ~ — C) buta dethroned exile i (D) but being only a dethroned exile 14, The capital of Yemen is situating 2,190 meters. -—=—_—*18, ‘The discovery of gold in 1849 brought A BC t AB @ above sea level. | California nationwide attentive. D i D 5. Thor Heyerdahl, from Peru ina frail 19. Jacob Lawrence is considered by many critics balsa craft, attempted to prove his theory pf ‘i of South American migration to Polynesia. (A) to be the foremost African-American artist (A) set sail (B) the foremost African-American artist is (B) has set sail (C) foremost African-American artist (©) he set sail (D) is the foremost African-American artist (D) setting sail 16. The psychological school of behaviorism | .20. The Kerma civilization was some of the A B i % A B it was founded by J. B. Watson. i iest indigenous African tribal groups. D e D This is the end of the Structure Section Practice Test.