Since 1813 reaction to Jane Austen’s novels has oscillated between_______ and condescension; but in general later writers have esteemed her works more highly than did most of her literary_______
(A) dismissal..admirers
(B) adoration..contemporaries
(C) disapproval..readers
(D) indifference..followers
(E) approbation. .precursors
Friday, February 23, 2007
"ANALOGY OF THE DAY"
MENU : DINER ::
(A) Covenant : Lawyer
(B) Schedule : Employee
(C) Catalogue : Shopper
(D) Article : Reporter
(E) Bank : Teller
(A) Covenant : Lawyer
(B) Schedule : Employee
(C) Catalogue : Shopper
(D) Article : Reporter
(E) Bank : Teller
Sunday, February 18, 2007
"SENTENCE COMPLETION OF THE DAY"
Clearly refuting speptics, researchers have_____ not only that gravitational radiations exists but that it also does exactly what theory______ it should do.
(A) doubted .. warranted
(B) estimated .. accepted
(C) demonstrated .. predicted
(D) assumed .. deduced
(E) supposed .. asserted
(A) doubted .. warranted
(B) estimated .. accepted
(C) demonstrated .. predicted
(D) assumed .. deduced
(E) supposed .. asserted
"ANALOGY OF THE DAY"
GERIATRICS : OLD PEOPLE ::
(A) Dermatology : Skin
(B) Pathology : Medicine
(C) Meteorology : Forecast
(D) Neurology : Psychiatrists
(E) Ecology : Environmentalists
(A) Dermatology : Skin
(B) Pathology : Medicine
(C) Meteorology : Forecast
(D) Neurology : Psychiatrists
(E) Ecology : Environmentalists
"MATH PROBLEM OF THE DAY"
One night 18 percent of the female officers on a police force were on duty. If 180 officers were on duty that night and half of these were female officers, how many female officers were on the police force?
(A) 90
(B) 180
(C) 270
(D) 500
(E) 1,000
(A) 90
(B) 180
(C) 270
(D) 500
(E) 1,000
"ALGEBRA QUESTION OF THE DAY"
If an integer n is divisible by both 6 and 8, then it must also be divisible by which of the following?
(A) 10
(B) 12
(C) 14
(D) 16
(E) 18
(A) 10
(B) 12
(C) 14
(D) 16
(E) 18
Friday, February 16, 2007
"SENTENCE COMPLETION OF THE DAY"
Du Bois' foreign trips were the highlight, not the ________, of his travels; he was habitually on the go across and around the United States .
(A) idiosyncrasy
(B) result
(C) precursor
(D) culmination
(E) totality
(A) idiosyncrasy
(B) result
(C) precursor
(D) culmination
(E) totality
"ALGEBRA QUESTION OF THE DAY"
If an integer y is subtracted from an integer x and the result is greater than x, then y must be
(A) equal to x
(B) less than 0
(C) less than x
(D) greater than 0
(E) greater than x
(A) equal to x
(B) less than 0
(C) less than x
(D) greater than 0
(E) greater than x
"MATH PROBLEM OF THE DAY"
If the sales tax on an appliance priced at $300 is between 5 percent and 8 percent, then the cost (price plus sales tax ) of the appliance could be
(A) $310
(B) $312
(C) $314
(D) $318
(E) $325
(A) $310
(B) $312
(C) $314
(D) $318
(E) $325
"GEOMETRY QUESTION OF THE DAY"
A circle with radius 2 is intersected by a line at points R and T . the maximum possible distance between R and T is
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) π
(D) 4
(E) 4π
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) π
(D) 4
(E) 4π
"ANALOGY OF THE DAY"
SOOT::COMBUSTION
(A) lint::brushing
(B) gravel::crushing
(C) gristle::tenderizing
(D) rubbish::housecleaning
(E) sawdust::woodcutting
(A) lint::brushing
(B) gravel::crushing
(C) gristle::tenderizing
(D) rubbish::housecleaning
(E) sawdust::woodcutting
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