Section Two: Structure and Written Expression

1._______ of pottery is dependent on the durability of clay after firing.
(A)To make
(B)The making
(C)When to make
(D)It is making

2.Pig iron, wrought iron, and steel contain iron carbides made up of _______ of carbon.
(A) amounts are different
(B) different amounts that
(C) different amounts
(D) which amounts are different

3.The Arctic fox is found throughout the Arctic , usually on tundra or mountains _______ the sea.
(A) by which near
(B) near of
(C) because near
(D) near

4.The midge _______ to any of several species of small flies, refers to a mosquito-like insect with slender wings and body, long legs, and antennae.
(A)which a term applied
(B)a term applied
(C)is a term applied
(D)applied a term

5.The face is the most _______ of a human being.
(A)part is distinctly
(B)distinction in part
(C)distinctive part
(D)part of distinction

6.The chemical facts ________ as a by-product of their search for gold became the basis for modem chemistry.
(A)that had been accumulated by alchemists
(B)were accumulated by alchemists
(C)alchemists accumulating them
(D)had been accumulated by alchemists

7.The fluoroscope makes ________ for medical doctors to view a silhouette of the bones and internal organs of a patient's body.
(A)being possible
(B)possibly
(C)it is possible
(D)it possible

8.The second-oldest continuously occupied governor's mansion in the United States _______ Jackson, Mississippi.
(A) the location in
(B) is the location
(C) is located in
(D) located in

9.A television camera produces an image by convening _________ receives into a series of bright and dark dots.
(A) and it
(B) it
(C) what it
(D) that it

10.In so-called nonfiction novels, a documentary style is combined with fictional techniques ________ actual events and people.
(A)that they describe
(B)to describe
(C)and in describing
(D)are describing

11.Managers often receive considerable training in the "technical" aspects of their jobs _________ very little in the "people management" aspects.
(A)so
(B)just as
(C)yet
(D)and that

12.Areas of fertile soil called deltas, usually ________ are formed by mud deposited at the mouth of a river.
(A)triangular in shape
(B)their shape is triangular
(C)they have a triangular shape
(D)triangular shape

13.Though a respected educator, Alexander Graham Bell __________ the inventor of the telephone.
(A)as is best known
(B)best known as is
(C)is best known as
(D)best is known as

14. Not until the First World War __________ to improve the road system in the United States.
(A)a determined effort was made
(B)made a determined effort
(C)when a determined effort was made
(D)was a determined effort made

15. Often invisible, always in motion, gas is _________ of matter.
(A)the state is most energetic
(B)stating the most energetic
(C)the most energetic state
(D)the state that most energetic

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