22. If Betty washes on day 2, which of the following is a complete and accurate list of the days that could be the day on which Harriet washes?
(A) 1 (B) 4 (C) 1, 4 (D) 4, 6 (E) 1, 4, 6
23. Some would have you believe that the economic problems of Western Europe have been caused by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil cartel. This is nonsense. After all, Great Britain is not dependent on OPEC oil and yet Great Britain suffers from the same economic problems that afflict France and West Germany.
The author's point is made primarily by
(A) offering Great Britain as a counterexample
(B) analyzing the economic difficulties of France and West Germany
(C) pointing out a misconception in reasoning
(D) proposing an alternative explanation
(E) drawing an analogy between France and West Germany
24. The once widely held perception of intellectuals as the clarifiers of fundamental moral issues is no longer valid today. Intellectuals no longer act as advocates for oppressed groups. Instead of applying their insights and analyses to the problems of these groups, they leave the debate to the politicians.
The logical structure of the passage above depends upon the author's closely linking the clarification of fundamental moral issues with
(A) intellectualism
(B) advocacy on behalf of oppressed group
(C) insight and analysis
(D) debate on contemporary practical issues
(E) the role of politicians
25. The state with the greatest fraction of its popu- lation in urban areas, if the urban areas are con- sidered to include the suburbs, is California. The West is highly urbanized, but California is ex- ceptional even in that region: 91 percent of its population lives in urban areas. Geographically, however, California is rural: 96 percent of its land is outside urban areas.
If all of the statements above are true, which of the following must also be true?
(A) No state has a smaller fraction of its popu- lation in rural areas than California has.
(B) The current rate of population growth in California's urban areas exceeds the current rate of population growth in California's rural areas.
(C) In California 96 percent of the population lives on 9 percent of the land.
(D) No state has a smaller area devoted to urban settlement than California has.
(E) California's population density is among the highest of all states in the United States.
No.4-3 SECTION 1
1. Her----should not be confused with miserli- ness; as long as I have known her, she has always been willing to assist those who are in need.
(A) intemperance (B) intolerance
(C) apprehension (D) diffidence
(E) frugality
2. Natural selection tends to eliminate genes that cause inherited diseases, acting most strongly against the most severe diseases; consequently, hereditary diseases that are----would be expected to be very----, but, surprisingly, they are not.
(A) lethal.. rare (B) untreated.. dangerous
(C) unusual.. refractory (D)new.. perplexing
(E) widespread.. acute
3. Unfortunately, his damaging attacks on the ramifications of the economic policy have been
----by his wholehearted acceptance of that
policy's underlying assumptions.
(A) supplemented (B) undermined
(C) wasted (D) diverted (E) redeemed
4. During the opera's most famous aria the tempo chosen by the orchestra's conductor seemed
----, without necessary relation to what had
gone before.
(A) tedious (B) melodious (C) capricious
(D) compelling (E) cautious
5. In the machinelike world of classical physics, the human intellect appears----, since the mechanical nature of classical physics does not
----creative reasoning, the very ability that
had made the formulation of classical principles possible.
(A) anomalous.. allow for
(B) abstract.. speak to
(C) anachronistic.. deny
(D) enduring.. value
(E) contradictory.. exclude
6. During the 1960's assessments of the family shifted remarkably, from general endorsement of it as a worthwhile, stable institution to wide- spread----it as an oppressive and bankrupt one whose----was both imminent and welcome.
(A) flight from.. restitution
(B) fascination with.. corruption
(C) rejection of.. vogue
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