6. On this perfect surface, the artist would sketch a composition with chalk, refine it with ink, and then begin the deliberate process of applying thin layers of egg tempera paint with small brushes.! Z$ o5 j8 U$ V! s
[A] decisive [B] careful [C] natural [D] unusual6 R4 v2 k# f! \& ~, N
7. A daring experimentalist in language, Gertrude Stein wrote in a style so eccentric that early critics were uncertain whether to take her seriously.
! {( ]- c( V! z- T0 N& i, R, S2 | [A] circular [B] conservative [C] humorous [D] strange
- P3 T2 Q/ @1 X6 W5 m* ` 8. The Earth is not an absolutely rigid body but is elastic under conditions of stress.
0 W1 X. t6 ]- |1 b: a( ^ [A] pliant [B] durable [C] volcanic [D] hazardous0 `$ R! w' ]* g6 @# ^# {! j
9. The quality and number of a city's public roads offer an excellent means of gauging its prosperity.$ z6 j0 l- q# \8 D
[A] protecting [B] enriching [C] tracing [D] judging
/ k7 u( [9 x1 Z9 ~! k 10. William Christopher Handy, the composer of the jazz classic “Memphis Blues”, composed numerous other pieces in the same idiom.+ _' I% R, j0 q) Y
[A] key [B] period [C] style [D] phrase
! c7 ~% u* J f6 L$ b' X! T Keys: 6~10 BDADC |