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Q111.
At the baseball game, Henry was sitting in seat 253. Marla was sitting to the right of Henry in seat 254. In the seat to the left of Henry was George. Inez was sitting to the left of George. Which seat is Inez sitting in?

a.

251

b.

254

c.

255

d.

256

Discuss
Answer: (a).251
Q112.
As they prepare for the state championships, one gymnast must be moved from the Level 2 team to the Level 1 team. The coaches will move the gymnast who has won the biggest prize and who has the most experience. In the last competition, Roberta won a bronze medal and has competed seven times before. Jamie has won a silver medal and has competed fewer times than Roberta. Beth has won a higher medal than Jamie and has competed more times than Roberta. Michele has won a bronze medal, and it is her third time competing. Who will be moved to the Level 1 team?

a.

Roberta

b.

Beth

c.

Michele

d.

Jamie

Discuss
Answer: (b).Beth
Q113.
Four friends in the sixth grade were sharing a pizza. They decided that the oldest friend would get the extra piece. Randy is two months older than Greg, who is three months younger than Ned. Kent is one month older than Greg. Who should get the extra piece of pizza?

a.

Randy

b.

Greg

c.

Ned

d.

Kent

Discuss
Answer: (c).Ned
Q114.
The high school math department needs to appoint a new chairperson, which will be based on seniority. Ms. West has less seniority than Mr. Temple, but more than Ms. Brody. Mr. Rhodes has more seniority than Ms. West, but less than Mr. Temple. Mr. Temple doesn't want the job. Who will be the new math department chairperson?

a.

Mr. Rhodes

b.

Mr. Temple

c.

Ms.West

d.

Ms. Brody

Discuss
Answer: (a).Mr. Rhodes
Q115.
Danielle has been visiting friends in Ridge-wood for the past two weeks. She is leaving tomorrow morning and her flight is very early. Most of her friends live fairly close to the airport. Madison lives ten miles away. Frances lives five miles away, Samantha, seven miles. Alexis is farther away than Frances, but closer than Samantha. Approximately how far away from the airport is Alexis?

a.

nine miles

b.

seven miles

c.

eight miles

d.

six miles

Discuss
Answer: (d).six miles
Q116.
Today's high school students spend too much time thinking about trivial and distracting matters such as fashion. Additionally, they often dress inappropriately on school grounds. Rather than spending time writing another detailed dress policy, we should make school uniforms mandatory. If students were required to wear uniforms, it would increase a sense of community and harmony in our schools and it would instill a sense of discipline in our students. Another positive effect would be that teachers and administrators would no longer have to act as clothing police, freeing them up to focus on more important issues.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

inappropriate clothing leads to failing grades.

b.

students who wear school uniforms get into better colleges.

c.

teachers and administrators spend at least 25% of their time enforcing the dress code.

d.

school uniforms should be compulsory for high school students.

Discuss
Answer: (d).school uniforms should be compulsory for high school students.
Q117.
The criminal justice system needs to change. The system could be more just if it allowed victims the opportunity to confront the person who has harmed them. Also, mediation between victims and their offenders would give the offenders a chance to apologize for the harm they have done.
This paragraph best supports the statement that victims of a crime should

a.

learn to forgive their offenders.

b.

have the right to confront their offenders.

c.

learn the art of mediation.

d.

insist that their offenders be punished.

Discuss
Answer: (b).have the right to confront their offenders.
Q118.
A few states in this country are considering legislation that would prohibit schools from using calculators before the sixth grade. Other states take a different position. Some states are insisting on the purchase of graphing calculators for every student in middle school.
This paragraph best supports the statement that in this country

a.

there are at least two opinions about the use of calculators in schools.

b.

calculators are frequently a detriment to learning math.

c.

state legislators are more involved in education than ever before.

d.

the price of graphing calculators is less when schools buy in bulk.

Discuss
Answer: (a).there are at least two opinions about the use of calculators in schools.
Q119.
Today's workforce has a new set of social values. Ten years ago, a manager who was offered a promotion in a distant city would not have questioned the move. Today, a manager in that same situation might choose family happiness instead of career advancement.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

most managers are not loyal to the corporations for which they work.

b.

businesses today do not understand their employees needs.

c.

employees social values have changed over the past ten years.

d.

career advancement is not important to today's business managers.

Discuss
Answer: (c).employees social values have changed over the past ten years.
Q120.
It is well known that the world urgently needs adequate distribution of food, so that everyone gets enough. Adequate distribution of medicine is just as urgent. Medical expertise and medical supplies need to be redistributed throughout the world so that people in emerging nations will have proper medical care.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

the majority of the people in the world have never been seen by a doctor.

b.

food production in emerging nations has slowed during the past several years.

c.

most of the world's doctors are selfish about giving time and money to the poor.

d.

many people who live in emerging nations are not receiving proper medical care

Discuss
Answer: (d).many people who live in emerging nations are not receiving proper medical care
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