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Directions: Each question has five suggested answers lettered A, B, C, D, and E. Decide which one is the
best answer to the question. Then darken completely the space corresponding to the letter that is the same
as the letter of your answer. Keep your mark within the space. If you have to erase a mark, be sure to erase
it completely. Mark only one answer for each question.
Sample Answer Sheet
Sample Questions 1 through 3. In each of the following sample questions, select the one of the five
suggested answers that is closest in meaning to the word in italics. Then darken the proper space
on the sample answer sheet.
1.
The new training program is much better
than any of the previous ones. Previous
means most nearly
(A) abandoned.
(B) former.
(C) unused.
(D) recent.
(E) ineffective.
2.
The officer made several phone calls in an
attempt to verify the report. To verify means
most nearly to
(A) examine.
(B) explain.
(C) confirm.
(D) believe.
(E) improve.
3.
The driver's only option was to turn right at
the intersection. Option means most nearly
(A) use.
(B) direction.
(C) hope.
(D) choice.
(E) opportunity.
