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Structure and Written Expression Practice Questions Section 2 Structure Directions: Questions 14 are incomplete sentences.

. Beneath each sentence you will see four words or phrases, marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen. 1. Martha Graham, ____________ of the pioneers of modern dance, didnt begin dancing until she was 21. (A) who, as one (B) she was (C) one (D) was one 2. Tiger moths __________ wings marked with stripes or spots. (A) have (B) with (C) their (D) whose 3. Most of Annie Jump Cannons career as an astronomer involved the observation, classification, and _________________. (A) she analyzed stars (B) the stars analysis (C) stars were analyzed (D) analysis of stars 4. Platinum is harder than copper and is almost as pliable __________. (A) gold (B) than gold (C) as gold (D) gold is

5. Many communities are dependent on groundwater __________ from wells for their water supply. (A) that obtained (B) obtained (C) is obtained (D) obtain it

6. There were __________ federal laws regulating mining practices until 1872. (A) none (B) not (C) no (D) nor

7. __________ experimental studies of the aging process, psychologist Ross McFarland determined that people could work productively much longer than had previously been thought. (A) In that (B) Through (C) Since (D) Into

Written Expression Directions: In questions 510, each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked A, B, C and D. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen. PRACTICE QUESTIONS

8. There are thousand of different types of roses. A B C D 9. Sponges have neither heads or separate body organs. A B C D 10. The first recorded use of natural gas to light street lamps it was in the town of A B C D Frederick, New York, in 1825.

11. The French Quarter is the most famous and the most old section of New Orleans. A B C D 12. Liquids take the shape of any container which in they are placed. A B C D

13. There are several races of giraffes, but there are only one species. A B C D 14. Boolean algebra is most often used to solve problems in logic, probability, and engineer. A B C D 15. A number of the materials used in manufacturing paint are potential dangerous if A B C D mishandled.

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