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1.Theformerrivalsdecidedtocreatea(n)alliancewhentheyrealizedtheysharedacommonthreat.YouranswerCorrectansweralliancealliance2.Thestreetsaroundthecourthousewereallcloseddownbecauseoftherebelagainsttheruling.YouranswerCorrectanswerrebeldemonstration3.Sandrawasexplaininghowherdaughterisbeginningtoprotestagainstherrulesandauthority.YouranswerCorrectanswerprotestrebel4.Thegovernmenthaspassedmanylawsthatintendedtomakeussafer,but(a)cynicwouldprobablysuggestthatwe'rejustasvulnerableasbefore.YouranswerCorrectanswercyniccynic5.ThegovernorofCaliforniaheldapressconferencetoannouncehiscandidacyfortheUSSenate.YouranswerCorrectanswergovernorgovernor6.IfoundthePrimeMinister'sspeechtobeveryinspirational;itmademefeelhopefulandpatriotic.YouranswerCorrectanswerinspirationalinspirational7.Atthispoint,Jimhasnopassionoflandingajobanytimesoon;hejustcan'tfindajobforsomeonewithahistorydegree.YouranswerCorrectanswerpassionprospects8.Radicalism,bydefinition,meansthatpeopleareactingoutsidetheacceptednormsofsociety.YouranswerCorrectanswerdefinitiondefinition9.MychildrenaregrowinguptodayintheInternetera—atimewhenalltheknowledgeoftheworldisonlyafewmouseclicksaway.YouranswerCorrectanswereraera10.TheSeptember11terroristattackintheUnitedStatescausedmoredestructionthanmanypeoplethoughtpossible.YouranswerCorrectanswerdestructiondestruction11.Duringthe1960s,manyyoungpeoplechosetopetitiontheircountry'sinvolvementintheVietnamWar.YouranswerCorrectanswerpetitionprotest12.ThecollapsedhousingindustryinAmericaultimatelyhadsevereconsequencesfortheentireeconomy.YouranswerCorrectanswereconomyeconomy13.Pedroaskedmetosignthephilosophyinfavoroftheproposedlaw.YouranswerCorrectanswerphilosophypetition14.TravelingthroughMexicowasawonderfulopportunitytopracticeSpanishwhichIspentsomanyyearsstudying.YouranswerCorrectansweropportunityopportunity15.Shechosetomajorinbusinessatcollegebecauseshethoughtitwouldincreaseherchancesofwell-paidemploymentaftergraduation.YouranswerCorrectansweremploymentemployment16.Thisartistmustbefairlyobscure;I'veneverheardofherandI'manartmajor!YouranswerCorrectanswerobscureobscure17.Mikeexplainedthatitwashispersonaldemonstrationthatgovernmentsshouldneverinterferewithothercountries'internalproblems.YouranswerCorrectanswerdemonstrationphilosophy18.MyfatheralwaystoldmethatifIdon'thaveprospectsforwhatIdo,Ishouldfindsomethingelsetodo.YouranswerCorrectanswerprospectspassion19.Subjectslikephysicsandchemistrycancauseconsiderablefrustrationforstudentswhoaren'tgoodatmathematics.YouranswerCorrectanswerfrustrationfrustration20.Toaneconomist,thereisahugedifferencebetweenanindustrialsocietyandanagriculturalone.YouranswerCorrectanswerindustrialindustrialSectionB:Completeeachsentencewithasuitableword.21.Thestudentstookinthestreetsinprotestandgotalotofmediaattention.YouranswerCorrectanswerinto22.It'sdifficulttoknowexactlywhatthecandidatesstandforbecausetheyspeakinsuchgeneralterms.YouranswerCorrectanswerforfor23.Itwasn'tuntilImovedtocollegethatIrealizedhowmuchIreliedonmyparents.YouranswerCorrectansweronon24.Thatfilmabouttheplightofpolarbearsreallymademesitupandpayattentiontoclimatechange.YouranswerCorrectanswerupup25.Gregwantedtogojogginginspiteofthefactthattherewasastrongthunderstorm.YouranswerCorrectanswerofof26.Iwouldneverbeassociatedwithanorganizationthatwascrueltoanimals.YouranswerCorrectanswerwithwith27.Thenewsstorywasaboutpeoplewhoprotestedbecausetheyhadbeenkeptfromthelistofeligiblevoters.YouranswerCorrectanswerfromoff28.Barbaradecidednottodropoutofcollegeeventhoughshewaspregnant.YouranswerCorrectansweroutout29.Doyoureallythinkagroupofstudentscanbringaboutchangeinthegovernment?YouranswerCorrectansweraboutabout30.PresidentKennedyhopedthattheembargowouldbringtheCubangovernmentbackitsknees.YouranswerCorrectanswerbacktoPartII:BankedClozeQuestions31to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.WhenIwasincollege,Iwasareporterfortheschoolnewspaper.Myveryfirstarticlewasaboutastudentproteston(31)clash.Thestudents,mostlyfreshmanand(32)sophomoresgatheredoutsidethechemistrybuilding.Theywerecallingforthe(33)resignationofProfessorKeyes,whotheyclaimedwasaparticularly(34)apatheticteacher.Heranhisclassroomlikeadictatoranddidn'tgradefairly.Thestudentsweremostlypeacefulandtheyspentallday(35)chantingDownwithKeyes!DownwithKeyes!However,theydidhaveaminor(36)repressivewithotherstudentswhotriedtodefendProfessorKeyes.Nobodywashurt,butitwasobviousthatbothsideswerevery(37)resonanceabouttheirbeliefs.Youcouldsaythatmycollegehadavery(38)liberalenvironment.Studentswereencouragedtothinkforthemselves,(39)asserttheirrights,andfightforwhattheybelievedin.Thiswasn'ttheonlyprotestduringmycollegeyears,either.Youcertainlycouldn'tcriticizethestudentsforbeing(40)passionate;theywerealwaysoutspokenandinvolved!YouranswerCorrectanswer(31)clashcampus(32)sophomoressophomores(33)resignationresignation(34)apatheticrepressive(35)chantingchanting(36)repressiveclash(37)resonancepassionate(38)liberalliberal(39)assertassert(40)passionateapatheticPartIII:ReadingComprehensionQuestions41to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage