16. The word “shore” can be used rather of “coast”to mean the land bordering the sea
Answer Key：B
17. A radio telescope is an instrument that collects and measured faint radio waves given off by objects in space.
Answer Key：C
18. The private satellite industry sprang up in the mid-1960’s to relay not only television broadcasts but toophone calls and computer data.
Answer Key：D
19. Yosemite National Park it has many spectacular natural attractions, including Yosemite Falls,One of the world’s highest waterfalls.
Answer Key：A
20. During the Colonial days, the Iroquois had an agricultural economy basing mainly on corn with supplementary crops of pumpkins, beans, and tobacco.
Answer Key：B
21. Before the retina of the eye can be examined, the pupil must to be artificially dilated.
Answer Key：D
22. The most widely writer praised of the 1960’s in the United States was probably Joyce Carol Oates, whopublished many novels and short stories.
Answer Key：A
23. Unlike animals such as cows or horses, human beings are neither able to digest cellulose, the fibrous carbohydrate found in grass.
Answer Key：C
24. At the age of 94, composer, conductor, arranger, and acting Eva Jessye led her choral group in the first production of the opera Porgy and Bess, written in 1935.
Answer Key：A
25. In 1987 the states of ice cream in the United States amounted to fifteen quarts per year for every persons in the country.
Answer Key：D
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26. The type of precipitation is affected by electrical conditions, air temperature and the percentage of humid in the air.
Answer Key：C
27. Almost destroy by fire in 1814, the White House was rebuilt and enlarged overthe next threeyears.
Answer Key：A
28. A flight recorder shows how aircraft systems behave by giving information such as a plane’s high, direction, and rate of descent.
Answer Key：C
29. It is not unusual for ballet dancers wear out more than one pair of toe shoes during an evening’s performance.
Answer Key：A
30. A fable is usually a short tale featuring animals or inanimate objects that can talk and think alikehumans.
Answer Key：D
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31. The “ashcan”school in American art being a rebellion against traditional subjects and favored the painting of back-street scenes.
Answer Key：B
32. When a magnetis freesuspended it becomes a compass.
Answer Key：B
33. Susan Sontag’s aversion to the traditional critical practice of extracting moralsmeaning from art is reflected in her novels.
Answer Key：B
34. Best known for his research in statistical mechanics and meson physics, Chen Ning Yang shared the Nobel Prize in 1957 to another physicist from the United States, Tsung-dao Lee.
Answer Key：C
35. Those electrons most closely to the nucleus are held there by electromagnetic force.
Answer Key：B
36. Its tremendous output ofdairy products have earned the state of Wisconsin the title of America’s Dairyland.
Answer Key：C
37. The early use of a complete steel frame for towering buildings appeared in the first skyscraper, built on Chicago in 1883.
Answer Key：D
38. Some cities have a fire regulations that requires people to put smoke detectors in their houses.
Answer Key：A
39. Since flounders have markings that blend with their surroundings, it canlie camouflaged on the bottom of the ocean.
Answer Key：B
40. The determination of the path of Mars’s orbit in1609 became the unifying link among the two formerly separate realms of physics and astronomy.
Answer Key：C
