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A. need for more readily available food B. lack of wild animals and plants
C. early mans power as a hunter D. the desire of prehistoric man to be nomadic
Question 63: The word “This” in the first paragraph refers to ____.
A. providing food for man
B. man’s domestication of plants and animals
C. mans ability to live on a small plot of land
D. the earliest condition of prehistoric man
Question 64: The word “blossomed” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to __.
A. produced flowers B. changed C. learned D. flourished
Question 65: An herbalist is which of the following?
A. A dreamer. B. An early historian.
C. Someone who uses plants in medicine. D. A farmer.
Question 66: The phrase “in this respect” in the second paragraph refers to __.
A. the development of human culture B. the development of the field of natural history
C. the use of plants for drugs and medicine D. the origin of knowledge of nature
Question 67: The word “extract” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to ____.
A. design B. substance C. flavour D. ailment
Question 68: Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. The shape of a plant is indicative of its ability to cure ailments of a similarly shaped organ.
B. There is little relation between a cure for illness and the physical shape of a plant.
C. The work of early herbalists has nothing to do with present day medicine.
D. Early herbalists were unimaginative.
Question 69: The word “rudiments” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to __.
A. beginnings B. history C. requirements D. proofs
Question 70: The passage would most likely lead to a more specific discussion in the field of .
A. zoology B. biology C. anatomy D. astrology
Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same meaning as the original
one.
Question 71: Peter is very different from what he used to be.
A. Peter has changed a lot. B. Peter changes a lot.
C. Peter looks very different. D. Peter has been very different.
Question 72: The accident wasn't her fault because her car was stationary at the time.
A. You can't blame her for not moving when the accident occurred.
B. She wasn't responsible for the accident since it took place after she'd stopped.
C. She was too slow at stopping the car in time to avoid the accident.
D. As her car wasn't moving when the accident happened, she wasn't to blame for it.
Question 73: In Japan, as in Turkey, it is unthinkable to enter a house wearing shoes.
A. The Japanese and the Turks are culturally very similar, an example of which is not wearing shoes
inside.
B. Nobody even considers going into a home with shoes on in Japan, and this custom is the same in
Turkey.
C. What the Turks appreciate about the Japanese is that, like them, they too don't like wearing shoes in the
house.
D. Japan and Turkey are exactly the same, even to the point that shoes are not worn in the house.
Question 74: Taking photographs inside the museum is strictly forbidden.
A. We were only able to take photos of the museum's exterior.
B. It's not advisable to try to bring a camera into the museum.
C. People are not allowed to photograph the interior of the museum.
D. No one has ever taken a photo inside the museum.
Question 75: Of the people interviewed, all were in favour of the government proposal.
A. No one was interviewed unless they thought the government's proposal was advantageous.