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PRACTICE TEST 4
Section I: Verbal Section
Time: 30 Minutes Questions 38
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Directions:
Each sentence has one or two blanks, each blank indicates that something has been omitted. Beneath the sentence are five lettered words or sets of words. Choose the word or set of words for each blank that best fills the meaning of the sentences as a whole.
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1.Broadway audiences have become inured to
and so
to be pleased as to make their ready ovations meaningless as an indicator of the quality of the production before them.
- cleverness : eager
- condescension : disinclined
- sentimentality : reluctant
- mediocrity : desperate
- histrionics : unlikely
2. Nineteenth century scholars, by examining earlier geometric Greek art, found that classical Greek art was not a magical
or a brilliant
blending Egyptian and Assyruin art, but was independently evolved by Greeks in Greece.
- conversion
annexation
- apparition
amalgam
- stratagem
appropriation
- paradigm
construct
- example
synthesis
3. The struggle of the generations is one of the obvious constants of human affairs; therefore, it may be presumptuous to suggest that the rivalry between young and old in western society during the current decade is
critical.
- archetypally
- perennially
- disturbingly
- uniquely
- cautiously
4.Even though in todays Soviet union the
Muslim clergy have been accorded power and privileges, the Muslim laity and the rank and file clergy still. Have little
to practice their religion.
- adversaries of
inclination
- traditionalists among
incentive
- practitioners among
opportunity
- leaders of
latitude
- dissidents within
obligation
5.unlike the Shakespearean plays, The "closet dramas" of the nineteenth century were meant to be
rather than
- seen
acted
- read
acted
- produced
acted
- quiet
loud
- sophisticated
urbane
6. The little known but rapidly expanding use of computers in mapmaking is technologically similar to the more
uses in designing everything from bolts to satellites.
- ingenuous
- recent
- secure
- publicized
- successful
7. Although his out numbered troops fought bravely, the general felt he had no choice but to
defeat and
a retreat.
- oversee
reject
- acknowledge
order
- hasten
suggest
- seek
try
- overcome
request
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Index
Test 4
Section 1 : Verbal Section
Section 2 : Quantitative Section
Section 3 : Analytical Section
Section 4 : Quantitative Section
Section 5 : Verbal Section
Section 6 : Analytical Section
Section 7 : Verbal Section
Answer Key To Test 1
Answer Explanation To Test 4
Section 1 : Verbal Section
Section 2 : Quantitative Section
Section 3 : Analytical Section
Section 4 : Quantitative Section
Section 5 : Verbal Section
Section 6 : Analytical Section
Section 7 : Verbal Section
Part 1 To the student
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