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32. (A) To broadcast an awards ceremony.
(B) To announce a meeting of the tribal elders.
(C) To celebrate the opening of a new theater.
(D) To inform people about a performance. 33. (A) The elders must give approval to perform sacred dances.
(B) The elders make sure the dances are performed properly.
(C) The troupe is financed by the elders.
(D) The elders have substantial acting experience. 34. (A) The apartment is too far from the campus.
(B) The apartment needs a lot of repair work.
(C) She's having trouble with the owner of the apartment.
(D) Her roommate won't share expenses. 35. (A) The women didn't pay their rent on time.
(B) She can't find anyone to repair the dishwasher.
(C) She had to buy a new dishwasher.
(D) Paula had some repairs done without her permission. 36. (A) Find another apartment.
(B) Talk to Ms. Connors.
(C) Ask Sam to repair the dishwasher.
(D) Buy a new dishwasher for the owner. 37. (A) He has some knowledge of the law.
(B) He had the same problem.
(C) He knows the owner.
(D) He can bring a lawsuit against the owner. 38. (A) Content of speech is more important than tone of voice.
(B) Voice quality has a strong effect on listeners.
(C) Effective speakers must use visual aids.
(D) Amplifying devices are essential in large rooms. 39. (A) Speak very loudly.
(B) Ask questions frequently.
(C) Vary tone, volume, and speed of speech.
(D) Limit the speech to fifteen minutes. 40. (A) Always use a microphone.
(B) Avoid large rooms.
(C) Never vary the volume.
(D) Not to shout. 41. (A) By pausing.
(B) By raising pitch.
(C) By lowering register.
(D) By pointing to a chart. 42. (A) To practice speaking slowly.
(B) To record a voice from the television.
(C) To play a speech by the professor.
(D) To evaluate their own voices. 43. (A) Overland transportation in the nineteenth century
(B) Historical aspects of mail delivery.
(C) Vehicles currently in use by the postal service
(D) The invention of the railroad 44. (A) Boats used on rivers were extremely crowded.
(B) The current was too swift for boats to cross easily.
(C) Bridges were too weak to carry the weight of a stagecoach.
(D) Ferry service was infrequent 45. (A) The era during which the railroad was the dominant mode of transportation.
(B) The time during which mail was delivered by horse.
(C) The point at which airmail began to constitute the bulk of United States mail.
(D) The time period covered in the museum exhibit. 46. (A) Models of the first airplanes used for mail delivery.
(B) Replicas of railway mail cars.
(C) Historical stamps.
(D) Engravings of nineteenth-century railroad scenes. 47. (A) They spend most of their time looking through telescopes.
(B) They are constantly analyzing data.
(C) They often live near observatories.
(D) They devote a lot of time to theoretical problems. 48. (A) The cost of equipment needed is reduced.
(B) Fewer data need to be analyzed.
(C) The images can be studied by different astronomers.
(D) The natural colors of astronomical objects can be captured. 49. (A) To decrease the time it takes to photograph objects.
(B) To avoid using a telescope.
(C) To sharpen the color of what they observe.
(D) To obtain images of distant objects. 50. (A) To spend less time at their telescopes.
(B) To overcome the problem of weak light.
(C) To take more photographs.
(D) To photograph astronomical objects without using a telescope.
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