AccelePrep for the ACT Test 2nd Edition Student Text

24 • S URGE TO S UCCESS ! E NGLISH T EST P REP

POWER PRACTICE 3

DIRECTIONS:  –Š‡ ’ƒ••ƒ‰‡• „‡Ž‘™ǡ…‡”–ƒ‹ ’ƒ”–• ‘ˆ –Š‡ •‡–‡…‡• Šƒ˜‡ „‡‡ —†‡”Ž‹‡† ƒ† —„‡”‡†Ǥ  –Š‡ ”‹‰Š–ǦŠƒ†…‘Ž—ǡ ›‘— ™‹ŽŽ ϐ‹† †‹ˆˆ‡”‡– ™ƒ›• ‘ˆ ™”‹–‹‰ ‡ƒ…Š —†‡”Ž‹‡† ’ƒ”–Ǣ –Š‡ ‘”‹‰‹ƒŽ ˜‡”•‹‘ ‹• ‹†‹…ƒ–‡† by the “NO CHANGE” option. For each item, select the choice that best expresses the intended idea, is most ƒ……‡’–ƒ„Ž‡ ‹ •–ƒ†ƒ”† ™”‹––‡ ‰Ž‹•Šǡ ‘” ‹• ‘•–…‘•‹•–‡– ™‹–Š –Š‡ ‘˜‡”ƒŽŽ –‘‡ ƒ† •–›Ž‡ ‘ˆ –Š‡ ’ƒ••ƒ‰‡Ǥ Š‡”‡ ƒ”‡ ƒŽ•‘ ‹–‡• –Šƒ– ƒ• ƒ„‘—– ƒ •‡…–‹‘ ‘ˆ –Š‡ ’ƒ••ƒ‰‡ ‘” –Š‡ ’ƒ••ƒ‰‡ ƒ• ƒ ™Š‘Ž‡Ǥ Š‡•‡ ‹–‡• †‘ ‘– ”‡ˆ‡” –‘ ƒ —†‡”Ž‹‡† ’‘”–‹‘ ‘ˆ –Š‡ ’ƒ••ƒ‰‡Ǣ –Š‡•‡ ‹–‡• ƒ”‡ ’”‡…‡†‡† „› •–ƒ–‡‡–• –Šƒ– ƒ”‡ ‡…Ž‘•‡† ‹ „‘š‡•Ǥ ‡ƒ† –Š‡ ’ƒ••ƒ‰‡ –Š”‘—‰Š ‘…‡ „‡ˆ‘”‡ ›‘— „‡‰‹ –‘ ƒ•™‡” –Š‡ ƒ……‘’ƒ›‹‰ ‹–‡•Ǥ ‹†‹‰ –Š‡ ƒ•™‡”• –‘ certain items may depend on looking at material that appears several sentences beyond the item. So, be sure –Šƒ– ›‘— Šƒ˜‡ ”‡ƒ† ˆƒ” ‡‘—‰Š ƒŠ‡ƒ† „‡ˆ‘”‡ ›‘— •‡Ž‡…– ›‘—” ƒ•™‡”…Š‘‹…‡Ǥ [1] ‡’—„Ž‹…ƒ…ƒ†‹†ƒ–‡ ‡‘”‰‡ Ǥ —•Š ™‘

the presidential election held on November 7, ʹͲͲͲǤ Š‹Ž‡ ˜‘–‡• ™‡”‡…ƒ•– ˆ‘” ‘–Š‡” candidates, ™‹–Š ƒŽ’Š ƒ†‡” ”‡…‡‹˜‹‰ ‘˜‡” –™‘ ‹ŽŽ‹‘ ˜‘–‡• , no candidate other than Bush or Gore received a •‹‰‹ϐ‹…ƒ– —„‡” ‘ˆ ‡Ž‡…–‘”ƒŽ ˜‘–‡•Ǥ Š‡ ‡Ž‡…–‹‘ ™ƒ• ‘– ϐ‹ƒŽŽ› †‡…‹†‡† —–‹Ž ‡…‡„‡” ͳʹ ƒˆ–‡” various recounts, court appeals, and a Supreme ‘—”– †‡…‹•‹‘Ǥ ‡™•…‘˜‡”ƒ‰‡ ‘ˆ –Š‡ ‡Ž‡…–‹‘ ”‡•—Ž–• ™ƒ• ˆƒ—Ž–› ƒ†…‘–”‹„—–‡† –‘ –Š‡…‘ˆ—•‹‘Ǥ [2] By 8 p.m. EST on election day, all major –‡Ž‡˜‹•‹‘ ‡™• ‡–™‘”• †‡…Žƒ”‡† –Šƒ– ‘”‡ Šƒ† ™‘ Ž‘”‹†ƒǯ• ʹͷ ‡Ž‡…–‘”ƒŽ ˜‘–‡•Ǥ Š‡ ’”‡†‹…–‹‘ ™ƒ• based on exit polls asking ˜‘–‡”• ™Š‹…Š…ƒ†‹†ƒ–‡• they had selected, in the actual vote tally, Bush took ƒ ‡ƒ”Ž› Ž‡ƒ† ‹ Ž‘”‹†ƒǤ › ͳͲ ’ǤǤ –Š‡ ‡–™‘”• 1 1 2 2

1. A. NO CHANGE Ǥ…ƒ†‹†ƒ–‡• ™‹–Š ƒŽ’Š ƒ†‡” ”‡…‡‹˜‹‰ ‘˜‡” –™‘ ‹ŽŽ‹‘ ˜‘–‡• Ǥ …ƒ†‹†ƒ–‡• ™‹–Š ƒŽ’Š ƒ†‡”ǡ ”‡…‡‹˜‹‰ ‘˜‡” –™‘ ‹ŽŽ‹‘ ˜‘–‡• Ǥ…ƒ†‹†ƒ–‡•ǡ ™‹–Š ƒŽ’Š ƒ†‡” ”‡…‡‹˜‹‰ ‘˜‡” –™‘ ‹ŽŽ‹‘ ˜‘–‡•

2. F. NO CHANGE Ǥ ˜‘–‡”• ™Š‹…Š…ƒ†‹†ƒ–‡• –Š‡› Šƒ† •‡Ž‡…–‡†ǡ in the actual vote tally Bush Ǥ ˜‘–‡”• ™Š‹…Š…ƒ†‹†ƒ–‡• –Š‡› Šƒ† •‡Ž‡…–‡† in the actual vote tally, Bush Ǥ ˜‘–‡”• ™Š‹…Š…ƒ†‹†ƒ–‡• –Š‡› Šƒ† •‡Ž‡…–‡†Ǥ  –Š‡ ƒ…–—ƒŽ ˜‘–‡ –ƒŽŽ›ǡ —•Š