17 To keep birds from eating seeds, soak____ in the green food coloring.
(A) the birds
(B) them
(C) both
(D) the seeds

18 Though the five clans of the Shinnecook Indian tribe sometimes envy and resent each other, they stand together because they know that ____ will keep their land from being lost. (A) unity alone (B) alone unity (C) unity along (D) along unity

19 The company’s claim that they had called back all the sold cars for examination____ disbelief by the consumers. (A) was received with (B) has received (C) to be receiving (D) that received

20 Narration and drama are two alternative ways of telling a story; i.e., a story may be expressed as____ surface type. (A) either (B) one (C) other (D) another

21 Helen called me ten minutes ago that she her____ uncle in Paris next week. (A) visited (B) have visited (C) will visit (D) had visited

22 The glaciers in the Arctic are disappearing rapidly because of global warming, ____ , the weather around the world has become unpredictable. (A) hence (B) so that (C) moreover (D) and as a result

23 Though saving to buy a home, Ms. Johnson feels priced out of most city neighborhoods. (A) Ms. Johnson cannot make money in most city neighborhoods. (B) Ms. Johnson cannot pay for an entry into most city neighborhoods. (C) Ms. Johnson cannot afford to buy a house in most city neighborhoods. (D) Ms. Johnson is not welcome in most city neighborhoods.

24 Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right than to be responsible and wrong. (A) Being right is probably more important than being responsible. (B) Being wrong has little to do with responsibility. (C) Responsibility increases in the face of bad results. (D) Irresponsibility is always ignored if you turn out to be wrong.

25 We are certainly looking at biotech, but I doubt you’ll see a product in less than 5 years. (A) No biotech product will be allowed in the next 5 years. (B) It is unlikely that a biotech product will hit the market within 5 years. (C) A biotech product will be made safe in 5 years’ time. (D) No doubt a biotech product will be successful in 5 years’ time.

26 My fiascos are more public than I might wish, especially when people who I would like to witness my success see me instead kiss a wall with considerable force. (A) My failures are often witnessed by others, and I get very embarrassed that I fail big time when I am so sure that I will succeed. (B) My flaws are easily shown, so I feel really embarrassed that I reveal my weaknesses when I am supposed to show my strength. (C) It’s hard for me to conceal my emotions, and I feel extremely embarrassed when people I care see me collide against the wall. (D) My adventures often turn out to be disasters, and I get very embarrassed when I fail in front of people who are supposed to witness my success.

27 Most of the major strands of mainstream, modern Western psychological thought tend to reinforce the alienation of the psyche from nature. (A) Today most Western psychological thoughts lay a major focus on the psyche and nature. (B) Western psychologists, today or yesterday, have always been interested in the psyche of aliens. (C) Given that alienation is a necessary psychological treatment, the modern strands will reinforce it. (D) The major trends of Western psychological thought are inclined to divert human mind from nature.

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