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Q141.
One New York publisher has estimated that 50,000 to 60,000 people in the United States want an anthology that includes the complete works of William Shakespeare. And what accounts for this renewed interest in Shakespeare? As scholars point out, his psychological insights into both male and female characters are amazing even today.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

Shakespeare's characters are more interesting than fictional characters today.

b.

people even today are interested in Shakespeare's work because of the characters.

c.

academic scholars are putting together an anthology of Shakespeare's work.

d.

New Yorkers have a renewed interested in the work of Shakespeare.

Discuss
Answer: (b).people even today are interested in Shakespeare's work because of the characters.
Q142.
One of the warmest winters on record has put consumers in the mood to spend money. Spending is likely to be the strongest in thirteen years. During the month of February, sales of existing single-family homes hit an annual record rate of 4.75 million.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

consumer spending will be higher thirteen years from now than it is today.

b.

more people buy houses in the month of February than in any other month.

c.

during the winter months, the prices of single-family homes are the lowest.

d.

warm winter weather is likely to affect the rate of home sales.

Discuss
Answer: (d).warm winter weather is likely to affect the rate of home sales.
Q143.
Generation Xers are those people born roughly between 1965 and 1981. As employees, Generation Xers tend to be more challenged when they can carry out tasks independently. This makes Generation Xers the most entrepreneurial generation in history.
This paragraph best supports the statement that Generation Xers

a.

work harder than people from other generations.

b.

have a tendency to be self-directed workers

c.

have an interest in making history

d.

tend to work in jobs that require risk-taking behavior.

Discuss
Answer: (b).have a tendency to be self-directed workers
Q144.
If you're a fitness walker, there is no need for a commute to a health club. Your neighborhood can be your health club. You don't need a lot of fancy equipment to get a good workout either. All you need is a well-designed pair of athletic shoes.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

fitness walking is a better form of exercise than weight lifting.

b.

a membership in a health club is a poor investment.

c.

walking outdoors provides a better workout than walking indoors.

d.

fitness walking is a convenient and valuable form of exercise.

Discuss
Answer: (d).fitness walking is a convenient and valuable form of exercise.
Q145.
In the past, consumers would rarely walk into an ice cream store and order low-fat ice cream. But that isn't the case today. An increasing health consciousness combined with a much bigger selection of tasty low-fat foods in all categories has made low-fat ice cream a very profitable item for ice cream store owners.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

low-fat ice cream produces more revenue than other low-fat foods.

b.

ice cream store owners would be better off carrying only low-fat ice cream.

c.

ice cream store owners no longer think that low-fat ice cream is an unpopular item.

d.

low-fat ice cream is more popular than other kinds of ice cream.

Discuss
Answer: (c).ice cream store owners no longer think that low-fat ice cream is an unpopular item.
Q146.
Yoga has become a very popular type of exercise, but it may not be for everyone. Before you sign yourself up for a yoga class, you need to examine what it is you want from your fitness routine. If you're looking for a high-energy, fast-paced aerobic workout, a yoga class might not be your best choice.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

yoga is more popular than high-impact aerobics.

b.

before embarking on a new exercise regimen, you should think about your needs and desires.

c.

yoga is changing the world of fitness in major ways

d.

yoga benefits your body and mind

Discuss
Answer: (b).before embarking on a new exercise regimen, you should think about your needs and desires.
Q147.
Human technology developed from the first stone tools about two and a half million years ago. At the beginning, the rate of development was slow. Hundreds of thousands of years passed without much change. Today, new technologies are reported daily on television and in newspapers.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

stone tools were not really technology.

b.

stone tools were in use for two and a half million years

c.

there is no way to know when stone tools first came into use.

d.

In today's world, new technologies are constantly being developed

Discuss
Answer: (d).In today's world, new technologies are constantly being developed
Q148.
Mathematics allows us to expand our consciousness. Mathematics tells us about economic trends, patterns of disease, and the growth of populations. Math is good at exposing the truth, but it can also perpetuate misunderstandings and untruths. Figures have the power to mislead people.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

the study of mathematics is dangerous.

b.

words are more truthful than figures.

c.

the study of mathematics is more important than other disciplines.

d.

figures are sometimes used to deceive people.

Discuss
Answer: (d).figures are sometimes used to deceive people.
Q149.
In the 1966 Supreme Court decision Miranda v. Arizona, the court held that before the police can obtain statements from a person subjected to an interrogation, the person must be given a Miranda warning. This warning means that a person must be told that he or she has the right to remain silent during the police interrogation. Violation of this right means that any statement that the person makes is not admissible in a court hearing.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

police who do not warn persons of their Miranda rights are guilty of a crime.

b.

a Miranda warning must be given before a police interrogation can begin.

c.

the police may no longer interrogate persons suspected of a crime unless a lawyer is present.

d.

the 1966 Supreme Court decision in Miranda should be reversed

Discuss
Answer: (b).a Miranda warning must be given before a police interrogation can begin.
Q150.
During colonial times in America, juries were encouraged to ask questions of the parties in the courtroom. The jurors were, in fact, expected to investigate the facts of the case themselves. If jurors conducted an investigation today, we would throw out the case.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a.

juries are less important today than they were in colonial times.

b.

jurors today are less interested in court cases than they were in colonial times.

c.

courtrooms today are more efficient than they were in colonial times.

d.

the jury system in America has changed since colonial times.

Discuss
Answer: (d).the jury system in America has changed since colonial times.
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