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46 The word “any” in line 20 refers to
(A) coyotes
(B) badgers
(C) rodents
(D) burrows
47 Which animal sometimes unknowingly
helps the coyote catch food?
49 It can be inferred from the passage that (A) the coyote is an endangered species (B) the coyote is an intelligent and adaptable creature
(C) people will continue to fear the coyote (D) efforts to trap and poison the coyote will increase
50 Where in the passage does the author
(B) Black bear
48 The author makes the point that the chief
predator of the coyote is
(A) the human being
(B) the wolf
(C) the mountain lion
(D) the grizzly bear
(C) Paragraph 3 (D) Paragraph 4
This is the end of Section 3
Answers to Practice Test 1 are on pages 675 to 677
TOEFL score conversion tables are on page 15
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16 D 114
11 B 1.10
19 CLA-B 1.12
SECTION 2 — STRUCTURE
1, C 2.8,2.1,2.5 (A) 2.9; (B} 2.9; (D) 2.5, 2.8
2 A 213,28 — (B) 2.13; (C) 2.21; (D) 2.5, 2.8
3 D 26,211 (A) 2.6; (B) 2.5, 2.8 (C) 2.9
4, Bo 2.2,2.4 {A) 2.4; (C) 2.16; (D) 2.1, 2.8
5 A 24,217 (BY) 2.16; (C) 2.9; (D) 2.16, 2.17
6B 23 Correction: much of (A) 2.18;
(C) 2.7, 2.25; (D) 2.21
7 C 222 Correction: unlike (A) 2.20;
(B) 2.25; (D) 2.1, 2.22
§ D 214 Correction: is short (A) 2.21;
(B) 2.10; (C) 2.3
9 C 218 Correction: only (A) 2.4;
(B) 2.3, 2.4; (D) 2.4, 2.21
10 D = 2.22, 2.25 Correction: development (A) 2.5;
(B) 2.21; (C) 2.15
ll B 2.10, 2.21 Correction: process in which
(A) 2.1; (C) 2.21; (D) 2.17
12 C 2.19 Correction: as to (A) 2.21, 2.17;
(B) 2.5; (D) 2.4, 2.19 13D 27 Correction: fo activate (A) 2.3;
(B) 2.6, 2.10; (C) 2.22
14 B 215 Correction: ts (A) 2.11, 2.23;
(C) 2.11; (D) 2.19
15 B 2.6, 2.12 Correction: is thrown (A) 2.12;
(C) 2.21; (D) 2.10
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SECTION 1 — LISTENING
EXERCISE 1.1.A (p 58)
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Peo
A synonym for arid is dry
Refugees are people who flee their homes to find
safety in another place
A glimpse is a quick look
A synonym for whirling is spinning
If something is bothersome, it is annoying or
irritating
A synonym for jeopardy is danger
EXERCISE 1.1.B (p 58)
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If Something | is run-down, it is worn out or in
bad condition
The man was Jost during the speech, which means
he was confused
In this context, pouring refers to something outside
the window; pouring means raining heavily
Tn this context, hot means angry; Jim and Mr
Kendrick argued angrily
In this context, dreams of means would like to have
In this context, complimentary means praising
E 1.1.C (p 59)
A synonym for /ortunafe 1s lucky
A synonym for timid is shy
A synonym for horrible is terrible
Founded means established; the school was
established in 1789, which makes it more
than two centuries old
Inspect means examine carefully
In this context, strike means beat or hit
E 1.2.A (p 44)
Rub (someone) the wrong way = annoy or irritate
On cloud nine = extremely happy or overjoyed
Over and over = repeatedly
Tell apart = distinguish between
See eye to eye = agree
Keep (one’s) fingers crossed = wish or hope for the
best In this context, the man is wishing her good
luck on the test
Beat around the bush = avoid the point
Close call = narrow escape
1.2.B (p 45)
Take turns = alternate
Out of sorts = irritable or in a bad mood Get on
(someone's) case = criticize
Lend a hand = help or assist Lumber is wood for
building
Hit the nail on the head = do something exactly
right
Lose touch = fail to keep in contact or
communication
Take it easy = avoid hard work or worry
Night owl = person who stays up late
Early bird = person who gets up early
Kill time = waste time
EXERCISE 1.2.C (p 45)
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See through = detect dishonesty or artificiality
Put up with = tolerate Go crazy = become anxious
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Get rid of = throw away
Get out of = avoid work, trouble, or problems
Pass away = die
Take advantage of = use an opportunity
Fed up with = disgusted by
Bring (someone) up = take care of, raise, or educate
a child
Show up = appear
Pick on = bother or tease
E 1.2.D (p 46)
Jump at = accept eagerly
Take after (someone) = resemble
Find out = discover
Put off = delay
Run out of = have no more remaining
Steer clear = stay away from; go around to avoid
Look forward to = anticipate with pleasure
Take out = take someone on a date;
cheer up = make happy
Cut it out = stop doing something
Check out = investigate
£ 1⁄2E (p.47)
Out of | an question = not to be considered
That goes without saying = It is too obvious
to mention
No kidding! is an expression of surprise or pleasure
Not on your life = certainly not; not for any reason
You must be kidding = It’s impossible; It’s not true;
I don’t believe you
p-49)
Run out of = have no more remaining (1.2) Asynonym for comprehend is understand (1.1) Take your time = go slowly; act in an unhurried way
(1.2)
A synonym for kind is considerate (1.1) Get along with = exist satisfactorily with; not fight
with (1.2)
The man agrees to watch the woman’s purse In this context, watch means take care of, and a purse is a handbag (1.1)
Be hard on = criticize or treat harshly (1.2) Pull (one’s) leg = tease or joke (1.2) Keep in touch = communicate (1.2)
In this context, coarse means vulgar (1.1) Over (ones) head = too difficult or strange to understand (1.2)
TH say! 1s an expression of agreement (1.2) Get over = recover from (1.2)
A synonym for mandatory is required (1.1) Put up with = tolerate The woman doesn’t understand how the man could tolerate his brother;
this implies the brother is difficult to live with (1.2)
E 1.2.A (p 54)
The man’s condition is “If you’lt walk with me.’
The result is “I can show you my favorite coffee
shop.”
The causative “lets us design our own assignments”
means the students design their assignments; in other words, they direct their own learning
“I wish my brother would call me more often”
means her brother does not call her often
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class” means the students will present their papers in
class
“Id rather stay home and work on my thesis” means
he prefers to work on his thesis
The condition “If 1 didn’t have to work” is unreal;
the past tense verb means he does have to work, and
therefore he cannot help her
Exercise 1.3.B (p 54)
1, D “Vd rather not bother Dr Chung” means she prefers
not to bother him by asking for an interview when
she knows how busy he is
The condition “If only Pd known” is unreal; the
past tense verb means she did not know that Ken’s
mother had died (passed away) The result “I would
have gone with you” means she did not go to the
funeral She regrets not going
The causative “let me have his motorcycle” means
she borrowed the motorcycle; this implies that she
tode it to the party
*“] wish my professor would hand the papers back”
means the professor has not yet handed the papers
back; therefore, the man does not know the grade on
his paper
The condition is “If you took a walk with me.” The
result is “that would refresh your mind.” This means
a walk would help the man
The condition “if I knew what it was” is unreal; it
means she does not know what a ratchet wrench is
Exercise 1.4.A (p 59)
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10
B
“There’s nowhere like a parking lot to practice
driving” means a parking lot is the best place to
practice driving
“He had no choice but to drop out” means he had
to leave school
“Not everyone has responded to the invitation”
means they have not yet heard from everyone who
was invited; therefore, they do not know how many
people are coming
“Neither Brad nor Satoru can dance” means Brad
can’t dance and Satoru can’t dance (is not a good
dancer)
“Rarely do I hear from Martin anymore” means she
has heard very little from Martin lately; she has not
talked to him in a long time
“It’s not impossible to do well” is a double negative
It means it is possible to do well
“Hardly noticed” is “almost negative.” It means
almost was not aware
“Pve never seen him so excited” means he is more
excited than he has ever been before
“Neither do I’ means she agrees with the man’s
negative statement; she does vot like having an
eight o’clock class either
“It’s not unheard of” is a double negative It means
it is heard of; they might get a room without a
reservation
EXER cise 1.5.A (p 64)
1 Cc The man has a class at seven, but the woman’s
condition for accepting a ride is “If you can pick me
up around six,” which means she must leave earlier
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ANSWER KEY
Mr Turner got his teaching job at least two years before he moved in next door This means he moved
in next door after he started teaching
The woman says the man’s backpack is “a little wider,” which means her backpack is narrower than the man’s
The man has known the woman’s cousin “as long as
I’ve known you,” which means he has known the
two women the same length of time
Noah has “only a few credits left to go” (before he
can graduate), which means he has almost enough credits to graduate
The man says he thought they had been married
“longer than that” (fifth anniversary = married five
years), which means he had believed they were married more than five years ago
The more, the merrier = a larger number of people results in a more enjoyable party
“Almost doubled since I was a freshman” means
the tuition is nearly twice as much as it was when
he was a freshman
EXERCISE 1.6.A (p 68)
1 B
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The emphasis on “will be able to come” means the
woman had assumed the family would not be able
to come
The man’s rising intonation makes “Bruce is a
ballet dancer” a question, which shows his surprise
at learning Bruce is a dancer
The man’s rising intonation means he is pleased by being invited to the speedway
The emphasis on “is running again” means the man
had assumed the woman’s car was not running
because something was wrong with it
The woman’s falling intonation means she does not think babysitting this weekend is great because she will be busy writing a term paper
The woman’s tone shows she does nef think the man
is helpful
The woman’s rising intonation makes “Levar is a
lawyer” a question, which shows her surprise at
leaming Levar is a lawyer
The emphasis on “do eat meat” means the man had
assumed the woman did not eat meat; vegetarians
do not eat meat
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Ee condition “If only they would Jet me know” is
unreal; the past tense causative “would let me
know” means:the woman does not know (1.3, 2.12) The emphasis on “did remember” means the woman
had assumed the man would not remember his moth- er’s birthday (1.6)
The week before last = two weeks ago (1.5) The conditional “I would if I didn’t have to see my
adviser” is unreal; the past tense verb means she does
have to see her adviser; therefore, she cannot have coffee with the man (1.3, 2.12)
The causative “let us off early” means the man was allowed to leave work early (1.3)
Last year the speech was “much briefer and to the point,” which means this year the speech was longer and less to the point (less focused) (1.5)
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“I thought I might see you” means the woman did
not see the man on the trip “Not everyone likes
putting his life in danger” means some people do not
like dangerous activities; the man implies he is one
who does not like dangerous activities (1.4)
The man’s tone shows he does not think she is a lot
of fun (1.6)
“Hardly enough” is “almost negative.” It means
there was almost not enough room; the apartment
was too small (1.4)
“Nowhere does it say” means there is no place in the
directions which says what to do with the bolt; the
directions are not complete (1.4)
Astrid is “much taller,” which means the T~shirt that
fits the woman will be too short for Astrid (1.5)
The emphasis on “did decide” means the woman
had assumed the man would not decide to get the
convertible (1.6)
The causative “have my secretary make the
arrangements” means the secretary will arrange the
details of the speaker’s trip (1.3)
“Seldom hear from anyone” and “never write either”
mean the man rarely corresponds with anyone (1.4)
The condition “if she didn’t” is unreal; the past tense
verb means Professor Tran did like the speech (1.3,
2.12)
EXERCISE 1.7.A (p 7B)
1,
10
B The woman wonders if Nathalie can take two
classes and work fulltime, implying Nathalie may
be too busy during the summer
The woman says it took at least two weeks to get
her grade, implying the man may also have to wait
two weeks
The man says she had better get used to the class
because it is required, implying the woman had
better change her attitude
The radio announcer advises taking Broadway; the
woman responds, “If she said to take Broadway,
let’s take the expressway.” The woman suggests
doing the opposite of what the radio announcer says,
implying she does not believe the radio announcer
The man needs to hire someone; the woman asks a
negative question to remind him how helpful Kimi
was, implying Kimi should be hired
The woman proposes a thriller and a historical
drama; the man says he never liked movies about
history, implying they should watch the thriller
The man describes his problem with his roommate;
the woman tells him that Yong is looking for
someone io share his house, implying the man
should become Yong’s housemate
The man asks a negative question, implying the dog
will be bothered by ali the noise and therefore the
woman should not bring the dog to the party
The man says Brian has two jobs but “needs to work
less and focus more on his studies,” implying Brian
should give up one of his jobs
The woman has a problem with her car; the man says
his best friend is a mechanic, implying his friend may
be able to help with her car
EXERCISE 1.7.B (p 75)
1 A The woman says she doesn’t need the book yet; the
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man teminds her the report is due next week,
implying she should begin working on it
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The man asks the other man about his rock climbing, implying both men are interested in rock climbing
The woman says she is “a little queasy” (ill) after eating “the last one” (hot dog), implying she does
not want another hot dog
The woman asks a negative question, implying Jerry should give as much attention to his studies as he gives to basketball, or spend more time on his studies than he currently does, because his school work is
being hurt by the amount of time he spends on sports
“TH bet she still hasn’t had her brakes fixed”
implies Chris should have had her brakes fixed instead of spending five hundred dollars on a bird
The man can’t find his sunglasses; the woman asks
if he has looked in the car, implying he might have
left his sunglasses in the car
“T think I’ll be repeating this course next year”
implies he thinks he failed the exam and will have to take the course again next year
The man suggests they go look at cars; the woman says, “I have too many other bills at the moment,”
implying she cannot afford to buy a car now
“Maybe she’d like to hear from you more often”
implies the man should call or write his mother
The woman says she is going to the ocean for five days; the man reminds her that she has a term paper due next week, implying she may have difficulty getting her paper done
1.8.A (p 78)
The man has to be at work in a half-hour; he will probably turn down the invitation to go out for pizza
Keys: grace, balance, strong, performing
The man needs a motel; the woman suggests looking
in Fairville, which is only thirteen miles away; the man will probably drive to Fairville
Key: I’d like to tell you about our special A telephone solicitor sells things over the telephone
“Hf only I could” means the woman cannot go to the barbecue; everyone at the restaurant “is expected
to work an extra shift” implies the woman will
probably work an extra shift in the restaurant this weekend
Keys: scored more points, player of the year
The woman is taking classes in management, marketing, and business economics, which are courses a business major would take
Keys: seemed down, wont get back home to see his friends
Keys: go the slow way, gaze at the prairies
The man has an upcoming project deadline; his boss does not want to hire more help; the man says he had better postpone his vacation; he will probably work longer hours to finish the project
1.8.B (p 79)
The man missed biology class and needs to borrow the notes; the woman asks, “Weren’t you there
either?” implying she also missed class
Professor Garcia assigns a lot of work; the woman says the man will learn much in the class; you can infer Professor Garcia expects his students to work hard
The man is tired of the food in the cafeteria; he will probably try the food in the deli
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Gloria and Judy are “so much alike” and “both the
image of their father”; you can infer they have the
same father and are therefore sisters
The man thinks Shelly would look better in the blue
scarf; Shelly is the woman’s best friend; the woman
will probably buy the blue scarf for Shelly’s birthday
Keys: get the job, checking his references
The man is worried about chemistry and got a “D”
on the first test; the deadline for dropping classes is
next week; the man will probably drop the chemistry
class
Key: their honeymoon
The woman suggests a pizza parlor and two sushi
bars; the man has had “enough pizza already this
week”; he will probably choose one of the sushi
bars
The man wants postcards; the drugstore selis
postcards; he will probably go to the drugstore
EXERCISE 1.9.A (p 22)
Quiz 3 (p 84)
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Keys: napkins, spilled my drink
Keys: brakes were almost out of fluid, shocks
needed replacing
Keys: biographies, nonfiction
Keys: theater, overacting
Keys: reviewing chapter five, might be a question
Keys: put out your cigarette, gas pump
Keys: needles, longleaf, wood
Keys: x—rays, clean your teeth
Traffic is heavy; the man says, “It’s usually moving
a little faster on the Clairmont bridge,” implying
they should take the Clairmont bridge (1.7)
Keys: bouquet of white roses, arrangements of white
tulips and carnations (1.9)
The woman tells the man there are maps of the bus
routes at the transfer station, implying he should
check the maps there (1.7)
Keys: new lab assistant, still too early to tell (1.8)
The woman tells the man there is a smoking lounge
in the basement, implying he should go there to
smoke (1.7)
Keys: what to order, seafood special (1.9)
Keys: his brothers, his two elder sisters, three
younger sisters (1.8)
Keys: doctor, surgery, chasing squirrels (1.8, 1.9)
“Less afraid of the water than he should be” implies
Amold should be more afraid of the dangers of
water; therefore, he should be more aware of water
safety (1.5, 1.7)
“What? Oh, no!” and “There goes my weekend”
imply the woman has forgotten to write the
bibliography and is therefore not finished with her
paper (1.7)
The woman suggests, “Why not try Ralph’s
Thriftway?” The man will probably do this
“Must have already left when J called her” implies
the woman could not ask Tracy for a ride to work
and therefore did not ride with Tracy (1.5, 1.8)
Keys: add the milk, butter and flour, combined (1.9)
The woman wants to take her parents somewhere
nice; the man asks if she has tried the new Cajun
restaurant, implying she should take her parents
there (1.7)
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ANSWER KEY
15 C The man thinks Mr Nolan’s explanations were
never clear; he thinks Imelda had Mr Park’s class;
the woman is having lunch with Imelda; she will probably ask Imelda’s opinion of Mr Park’s class
(1.8) Quiz 4 (p 86)
1 D_ Keys: withdrawal slip, cash this check, account
number (1.8, 1.9)
2 B See right through him = detect that he is dishonest
(1.2)
3 A The man needs a book; the woman tells him where the library catalog is, implying he should use the
catalog to find the information he needs (1.7)
4 A “I have no choice” means the woman is obligated
to help Sue move (1.4) Keys: awful music, Kasper thinks he knows a lot about music The man implies Kasper does not
know a lot about music; you can infer the speakers
do not share Kasper’s opinion of music (1.7, 1.8) The man is on his way to the barber shop; you can infer he is going to get a haircut (1.8, 1.9}
The condition “If he were” is unreal; the past tense
verb means Jason is not angry (1.3, 2.12) Two-faced = deceitful, disloyal, not sincere (1.2,
1.7)
In this context, common means coarse or ill~bred
(1.1)
Keys: leaves and plants, use them in his class (1.8)
“You could say that again!” is an expression of
agreement (1.2) The woman wants to know when the man will return her cassette; the man was hoping she had forgotten about it, implying he hoped to keep the cassette
(1.7) The man must choose someone to work with him on the project; the woman mentions Julie, implying the man should choose Julie (1.7)
14 B “I haven’t seen Tina at all this year” implies Tina
must have moved away from next door (1.4, 1.7)
It is snowing hard; the woman says, “I wouldn’t want to
drive right now,” implying the man should not drive because the snow is too heavy (1.7)
The emphasis on “will be in town” means the
woman is surprised because she had assumed the man would not be in town (would be out of town)
(1.6) Put it off = delay (1.2)
Asynonym for compulsory is required (1.1) The man’s coach wants him to lose more weight because he is too heavy The incorrect answer
choices have words that sound similar to weight
or coach (1.1) Keys: intensive care, nurse’ station (1.9) The woman says the radio is “already quite loud,”
implying the man should not turn up the volume
(7)
“Nothing in the kitchen” means the speakers do
not have food at home “Why don’t we try that new
place” implies they want to go out to buy some
food (1.4, 1.7)
Out of the question = not to be considered; the
woman has other bills, which means she cannot afford to have her roof fixed now (1.2) Gina had already eaten by the time the woman arrived; you can infer the speaker did not eat lunch
with Gina (1.5, 1.8)
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Call off = cancel, (1.2)
The condition “if you call and remind me” means
the woman will take in the man’s mail while he is
away, but he must remind her (1.3, 1.7)
A synonym for thoughtful is kind (1.1)
Take after = resemble (1.2)
In this context, strike means stop work (1.1)
“Hardly ate” is “almost negative.” It means he
almost did not eat, or he ate only a small amount
(14)
EXERCISE 1.10.A (p 100)
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The man says he doesn’t understand his professor or
why she said he didn’t follow the instructions of the
assignment
The man explains what is wrong with the soup
The lecture discusses mostly festivals, ceremonies,
and religious beliefs of the people
The first sentence states the topic: “There are several
ways to start a business.” The rest of the talk gives
examples of how to start a business
The talk discusses the results of a survey of how
young Americans feel about socializing with people
of different racial and ethnic heritages
The speaker calls Regionalism a “hype” and a
“fraud” that was created “out of thin air,” which
implies the movement had no substance and
therefore was not honest The speaker also says that
Regionalism appealed to values like nativism and
racism, which the speaker implies are not admirable
1.11.A (p 103)
She asks him to buy two dozen fresh clams
She suggests that he go to Charley’s, which has a
seafood counter
They are discussing a survey assignment for an oral
report
The woman wants to interview three people in a
family who are of different ages
The man has not yet decided what to do for the
assignment
The professor says he has a story that he needs
translated into English
Her native language is Norwegian, but she speaks
English and has studied Swedish and French
She asks if next week would be OK, and the
professor says that “would be just fine.”
EXERCISE 1.11.B (p 105)
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B
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The professor says osteoarthritis is diagnosed when
X-rays show characteristic bone spurs
The professor says swelling of the membrane lining
a joint is common
The professor says emotional stress often worsens
the condition
One treatment for osteoarthritis is anti-swelling
drugs
Sousa was a bandleader and composer
The instructor mentions Sousa’s marches several
times throughout the talk
Sousa’s music is described as having “an upbeat and
contagious humanity.”
The instructor says, “Now let’s hear one of my
favorite versions of The Stars and Stripes Forever.”
EXERCISE 1.T1.C (p 104)
B c,D
A
B,D
The man says, “The hunting season began in the fall and continued until midwinter.”
The bear and moose were among the animals sought
The women’s job was “to take charge of the
camps” on hunting parties
The man says, “women managed ail of the agricultural operations” and “a woman headed each clan.”
Architecture and industrial design are among
the fields that require an understanding of perspective
Perspective is shown when objects in the distance appear smaller than objects close by
The vanishing point is where two parallel lines—such as the rails in the drawing—appear
to meet at a point
The instructor discusses the eye level (horizontal line) and vanishing point, saying, “I strongly suggest that you sketch them temporarily in
every drawing.”
EXERCISE 1.11.D (p 105)
2 A,B
The speaker defines volcano and then discusses three different types of volcanoes
A volcano erupts when hot liquefied rock (magma) pours out of the earth as lava The lava may be liquid, or it may explode as a solid or liquid particles accompanied by superheated
gases
A shield volcano is gently sloping and resembles
a shield
The magma is blown high into the air and falls
as volcanic bombs
A caldera is a basin—like depression that forms when a voleano’s top blows off or when the center of a volcano collapses
One famous caldera covers much of Yellowstone National Park, and the geysers lie within this caldera
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The man asks the woman what she thinks of a history lecture, and the woman says she doesn’t understand some of the terms used by the lecturer (1.10)
Primo means first Primogeniture is a system in which the firstborn son inherits his father’s property (1.11)
Most of the discussion deals with the size (mass) and color (magnitude) of stars (1.10) The professor says that if the earth were the size of a marble, the sun would be the size of a
basketball The question reverses the order of
earth and sun (1.11) The various colors of stars are caused by a combination of factors, especially a star’s temperature, which is determined by the star’s age and mass (1.11)
An alternate leaf arrangement is when each leaf
is attached at a different level on the stem
G1)
A basal leaf arrangement is when the leaves are
at the base of the stem (1.11)
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A The instructor describes the basal leaves of the
amaryllis family (1.11)
B The instructor says, “I’d like you to come up and
examine these samples of various sunflowers and
daisies.” (1.11)
The instructor says, “Its leaves are long and
velvety, with scalloped edges in an opposite
arrangement.” (1.11)
B Most of the lecture discusses Central Park,
which is an example of a forested park in New
York City (1.10)
D The urban forest includes all the trees in city
parks, the trees planted along city streets and
highways, and the trees in people’s yards (1.11)
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B,C Their inspiration came from the gardens of
European estates and the romantic landscape
paintings of the period (1.11)
Cc The area had been used as a common pasture for
grazing animals (1.11)
A The speaker uses Central Park to illustrate how
extending an urban forest can benefit human
populations The speaker calls Central Park “a
man-made oasis,” “the city’s lung,” and “one of
the best examples of what we can do with the
open spaces of our cities.” (1.10)
Exercise 1.12.A (p 110)
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B-C-A Cash a check—in the student union; make a
photocopy—near the bookstore; buy coffee—
near the computer lab
Cc The woman says, “You won’t get it in the
cafeteria, believe me.” This implies the coffee
in the cafeteria is not good
Shrimp—dark zone; bats—twilight zone; early
humans—entrance zone
The dark zone has few if any air currents, and
the animals there are usually blind because they
have adapted to the world of darkness
A Most of the talk gives examples of Native
American religious traditions
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A~-C-B_ Rain dance—Hopi; war dance—Apache; vision
quest—Plains tribes
D The professor says, “Ray’s films are known for
their compassion, honesty,
and quiet dignity.”
C-A-B Growing up—second film; failure and loss—
third film; struggle against hardship—first film
Exercise 1.13.A (p 113)
1B The instructor says, “If you are unsure of
drawing directly in pen and ink, start off
with a light pencil sketch.”
1 Study the subject 2 Draw the shape of the chair 3 Draw the outline of the violin
4 A đá the details
D The discussion is about an upcoming
speech assignment and focuses on the steps
in preparing the speech
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A-C-D-B 1 Realize the importance of the speech 2
Choose your subject 3 Decide on your purpose 4, Organize and develop your ideas
B The instructor says, “Why don’t you all
just take the next few minutes to start brainstorming? Jot down ideas that come to
mind.”
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The talk describes photosynthesis, the
process in which trees convert fuel into energy and manufacture foodstuffs to sustain themselves
All tree leaves carry out photosynthesis
1 A leaf takes in water and carbon dioxide
2 Solar energy is used to combine carbon dioxide and water 3 Carbohydrates move throughout the tree
1, Hearings are held to hear opinions on the
bill 2 The bill is approved by the Senate
3 The bill is passed by the House of Representatives 4 The bill is signed by the president
A veto occurs when the president refuses to sign a bill and sends it back to the house that
originally introduced it
The topic of the lecture is how a bill becomes a law, which is a likely topic in an American Government course
The man asks, “Would you mind getting an extra copy of any handouts Professor
Young gives out?” (1.14)
The woman says, “I can make a copy of
my own notes, too Do you want me to
drop them by after class?” (1.11)
1 Go over the freeway 2 Turn right on Lake Boulevard 3 Go past the mall 4
Turn right on Harrison (1.13) The professor mainly describes the biology
of marshes, giving several examples of plants and animals that live there (1.10) The professor says, “Marshes are usually absent of trees and shrubs Vegetation is usually soft-stemmed or herbaceous, consisting of such plants as grasses or
sedges.” (1.11) Snapping turtle—reptile; dragonfly—
aquatic insect; leopard frog—amphibian;
great blue heron-—wading bird (1.12)
i, Plants and animals die in the marsh
2 Bacteria and fungi break down the biomass 3 Decaying vegetation turns the water dark brown (1.13)
Defending the colony and gathering pollen are among the many tasks performed by the worker bee (1.11)
1 The egg is put into the worker cell
2 The egg hatches into a larva 3 The larva enters the pupa state 4 The adult worker emerges (1.13)
The professor says, “When the adult worker emerges from the pupa, she usually does not leave the hive until about eight days later Then, accompanied by other young workers, she takes her first flight in
the warmth of the afternoon.” (1.11) Flying (wings)—thorax; stinging—
abdomen; working on the hive (mandibles}—head (1.12) The lecture describes the four stages in the development of social reasoning in
children (1.10)
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A four-year-old child is at the Egocentric Level and does not reflect on the thoughts
of others (1.11)
Multiple means many A child at the
Multiple Role Taking stage can understand what is expected in many different social situations (1.11)
1 Children have an egocentric perspective
2 Children can understand two perspectives,
but not at the same time 3 Children can take a third-person perspective 4 Children develop an analytical and societal
perspective (1.13)
EXERCISE 114.A (p 18)
c The instructor says, “I strongly recommend this
video as an excellent way to review the concepts of
cell division before our midterm quiz.”
The videotape is on reserve in the library The
instructor says, “Because it’s on reserve, it can’t be
checked out.”
Most of the discussion deals with factors
contributing to inflation and the effect inflation had
on consumers and companies
The professor says economists agree that an increase
in the cost of one essential item contributes to
inflation, adding, “For example, when oil prices
rose sharply in the mid—1970s, inflation went up
sharply.”
The professor says, “When oil prices rose sharply in
the mid-1970s, inflation went up sharply.”
The professor says, “Because they were hurt by this
sudden increase in prices, many companies went out
of business or cut back on their growth.”
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The first man says, “I thought it was phony,”
“That would be impossible,” and “It’s full of
impossibilities.”
The woman says, “I liked the way Nathaniel
was so bold and also selfless” and “It’s a
classical story Nathaniel was a classical hero.”
The second man says, “The English soldier was
a greater hero He sacrificed his life He did it to
save the woman he loved.”
One man thinks a hero must be alive the end of
a movie The other man thinks a character who
sacrifices his life is a hero
The instructor says, “Because of its potential for
cutting costs, the distribution step in the market-
ing process is receiving more attention.”
The instructor uses the example of fabric
softener to illustrate warehousing and
transporting in the distribution process
The instructor says, “Probably the most crucial
area for controlling costs is inventory.”
The instructor says, “Computerized information
systems give precise and up-to-date accounts of
inventory on hand” and “the field of distribution
offers good entry-level jobs for persons with
training in computer programming.”
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EXERCISE 1.15.A (p 122)
c The man says he is curious about the chicken, implying that he will eat chicken
The woman says she may go check out the salad
bar, implying that she will eat salad
The student says, “I have to go to California over the break and won’t be back until January
15.” This means he will miss more than a week
of the next term
The professor says, “To get the full benefit of
the experience, you need to be there from the start.” This implies the student should not miss
class time
The student asks if the course will be offered
again in the spring This implies that he will
take the class in the spring
The woman says, “The program you saw was part of the same series as the one I want to tell
you about.” It can be inferred that the people are
discussing a television program
The man talks about someone in the documentary who said there was a huge popula- tion explosion that turned America into a nation
of cities in the nineteenth century This means the population grew rapidly
The woman mentions the five separate
municipalities of New York, which were
officially united as a single city She also says
that each borough maintains traces of its original
independence; the man adds that Brooklyn is different from the rest of New York This implies Brooklyn is a division (borough) of New York
B (p 123)
The professor is talking mainly about software design, which would be most appropriate in a Computer Programming course
The professor says, “ systems are praised more
for the simplicity of their concepts.” She adds
that if a system is going to be easy to use, the design must be simple and conceptually unified
The professor compares software design to
architecture and calls the lead software designer
“the architect of the system.”
Throughout the talk, the professor stresses that simplicity is very important in software design
The professor is discussing the pair of type preferences called extraversion and introversion
Extraverted people turn outward and take an
active approach to life Of the answer choices,
extraverts would most likely prefer social work
and politics because of the social, active nature
of these fields
Introverted people look inward, take a reflective approach to life, and learn in private, individual
ways
The professor says, “People often mistakenly
treat type preference as a character trait,
something that can be worked on and changed
But type preferences are not traits.” This implies
type preferences cannot be changed
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