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ANSWER KEY
EXPLANATORY ANSWERS
1. (D)
If you are driving south and make a U-
turn, you will be heading north. A left turn
when driving north results in heading west.
2. (C)
If you are driving north and make a left
turn, you will be heading west. A vehicle going
in the other direction is going east.
3. (A)
If you are traveling east, a car approach-
ing from your right is traveling north.
4. (D)
Choice (A) incorrectly uses the singular
verb form is with the plural subject ways.
In (B), in organizing should be to organize.
The inverted construction in sentence (C) is
not as direct or as clear as the expression in
sentence (D).
5. (D)
Answer choice (A) contains the unac-
ceptable expression most all. (B) incorrectly
uses which to refer to persons. (C) includes the
unacceptable expression with regards to.
6. (A)
In (B), the subject of the second clause is
information, which is singular. In (C), the
adverb should be really. Being that, in (D), is
not an acceptable form.
7. (C)
260
¥ 3 = 780.
8. (B)
24 4 5 5 = 10.
9. (B)
If 55 mph is 100 percent of the speed
allowed, 28 percent more than the allowed is
128 percent of 55 mph. 55
¥ 128% = 70.4 mph.
10. (B)
The tank holds 18 gallons, so
3
4
tank =
13.5 gal. The car gets 35 miles per gallon,
so 13.5
¥ 35 = 472.5 miles to use
3
4
tank.
Odometer reading of 10,350 + 472.5 miles =
10,822.5, the mileage at which the tank is
down to
1
4
full. The tank must be filled before
this point, so 10,820 is the best answer.
11. (C)
A.C. Wolf supervises two workers. Only
one of these is named among the choices.
12. (A)
The youngest person was born on 6/10/
63. That person is a gunsmith.
13. (C)
Just read across but read carefully.
1. D
2. C
3. A
4. D
5. D
6. A
7. C
8. B
9. B
10. B
11. C
12. A
13. C
14. C
15. D
16. C
17. A
18. D
19. B
20. B
21. D
22. C
23. A
24. A
25. B
26. C
27. C
28. D
29. A
30. B
31. D
32. C
33. B
34. B
35. A
36. C
37. A
38. D
39. C
40. A
41. B
42. B
43. C
44. D
45. C
46. B
47. A
48. A
49. D
50. B
