(A) In the period studied, the number of well- publicized executions remained virtually the same from year to year.
(B) For at least one week during any years in which there were well-publicized executions, murder rates were above average.
(C) During some weeks of each year of the study, an extraordinary number of public executions took place.
(D) In the past, newspapers considered capital punishment important news and devoted extensive coverage to all executions.
(E) Many executions that took place during the period studied were not reported objectively by the media.
No.3-2 section 1
1. There are simply no ---- for buying stock in certain industries since rapidly changing envi- ronmental restrictions will make a profitable return on any investment very unlikely.
(A) incentives
(B) arrangements
(C) explanations
(D) conditions
(E) procedures
2. He was widely regarded as a ---- man because he revealed daily his distrust of human nature and human motives.
(A) disrespectful
(B) cynical
(C) confused
(D) misinformed
(E) fanatical
3. Suspicious of too powerful a President, Americans nonetheless are ---- when a President does not act decisively.
(A) unified
(B) indifferent
(C) content
(D) uneasy
(E) adamant
4. For those Puritans who believed that ---- obligations were imposed by divine will, the correct course of action was not withdrawal from the world but conscientious ---- of the duties of business.
(A) practical.. mystification
(B) inherent.. manipulation
(C) secular.. discharge
(D) earthly.. disavowal
(E) trying.. moderation
5. Many philosophers agree that the verbal aggress- ion of profanity in certain radical newspapers is not ---- or childish, but an assault on ---- essential to the revolutionaries purpose.
(A) belligerent.. fallibility
(B) serious.. propriety
(C) insolent.. sociability
(D) deliberate.. affectation
(E) trivial.. decorum
38. TURPITUDE:
(A) probity
(B) determinedness
(C) pragmatism
(D) animation
(E) judiciousness
section 2
Questions 1-5
There are six soccer teams-J, K, L, M, N, and O-in the Regional Soccer League. All six teams play each Saturday at 10 a.m. during the season. Each team must play each of the other teams once and only once during the season.
Team J plays team M first and team O second.
Team K plays team N first and team L third.
Team L plays team O first.
1. On the first Saturday, which of the following pairs of teams play each other?
(A) J and K; L and O; M and N
(B) J and K; L and N; M and O
(C) J and L; K and N; M and O
(D) J and M; K and L; N and O
(E) J and M; K and N; L and O
2. Which of the following teams must K play second?
(A) J
(B) L
(C) M
(D) N
(E) O
3. What is the total number of games that each team must play during the season?
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
(E) 7
4. If team M wins 5 games, which of the following must be true?
(A) J loses 5 games.
(B) J wins 4 games.
(C) J wins its first game.
(D) K wins 5 games.
(E) K loses at least one game.
5. The last set of games could be between teams
(A) J and L; L and O; M and N
(B) J and L; K and O; M and N
(C) J and M; K and L; N and O
(D) J and N; K and L; M and O
(E) J and O; K and N; L and M
6. Harry: If I am reading a good book, I become so absorbed that if someone calls me, I am not aware of it and hear nothing.
James: If you are not able to hear anything, you could not know that anyone was calling you.
James's: response shows that he makes which of the following assumptions?
(A) When Harry is absorbed in reading a good book, nobody is calling him.
(B) Harry cannot know someone has called him unless he heard that call.
(C) When
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