221. Wealthy and socially prominent settlers made quilts of the English type, cut from large lengths of cloth of the same color and texture rather than stitched together from smaller pieces.
* c A1 i$ J- Q* GThe word " prominent" is closest in meaning to which of following?* E3 i$ ]3 l: x. f1 `
(A) isolated
, Z! A: d& O( F6 K/ K+ B(B) concerned: Y3 ?2 o8 E' b; H3 Y/ t! h) t
(C) generous
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, I# r, T2 ]/ P' G9 G222. This term was usually applied to a fabric of wool and linen used in heavy clothing and quilted petticoats worn in the wintertime.. U7 \) S0 J/ j
The phrase "applied to" is closest in meaning to which of following?) E; _" V/ K1 ]3 i( A. e& r9 g
(A) sewn onto5 _1 g/ c* A& c
(B) compared to
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(D) written down on/ l2 d) k( f0 @
# M1 N1 b* b* B' i; |7 \ O223. Rather, they were made of a top layer of woolen or glazed worsted wool fabric, consisting of smooth, compact yarn from long wool fibers, dyed dark blue, green, or brown with a bottom layer of a coarser woolen material, either natural or a shade of yellow.
$ S8 j% n# l7 p: `; K+ d6 H6 RThe word "coarser" is closest in meaning to which of following?
6 z9 G$ z1 L: T# k8 ?$ P4 z, S(A) older
$ E$ e6 `- y8 S; \! G4 }(B) less heavy! m0 T' ^) l! U# F9 z
(C) more attractive
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7 M$ w' q- J* O224. The linsey-woolsey covering was found in the colder regions of the country because of the warmth it afforded.
, y# k8 j G6 b, V! H6 yThe word "afforded" is closest in meaning to which of following?. ^( h3 k+ N* u! [4 O+ p# O `4 a
(A) provided
- A. W5 m5 W# g1 P5 |(B) spent# \+ u3 L8 \ ?8 H; n8 z9 e6 i$ U, Y* }
(C) avoided
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225. Growing tightly packed together and collectively weaving a dense canopy of branches, a stand of red alder trees can totally dominate a site to the exclusion of almost everything else.1 [2 {+ I B9 L3 F- S# J: Z
The word "dense" is closest in meaning to which of following?" d+ t3 { l2 x, E' b
(A) dark
9 [( o; u: H4 O) u* C* Q(B) tall9 L" I" ]" K- N) O
(C) thick9 ?3 {: d) B, Y' P- k
(D) broad
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221 D
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223 D
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