441. The novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which effectively ________ the unfairness toward black people, was a major influence in ________ the anti-slavery movement. ) J) ~5 G9 v, o7 X
(A) portrayed ... strengthening & F3 o+ J: J" W7 |
(B) attacked ... pacifying
/ ^: m4 \/ U; j- [$ l, c$ w1 M (C) glamorized ... launching
0 l: J5 w1 ~: W6 g* m (D) viewed ... appraising 0 {% y& c! Q0 O
(E) exposed ... condemning 8 s. r; Y, r5 c) J' F0 J
9 A" z8 i# |7 S' j/ u# q442. The number of black hawks has ________ because the encroachments of humans on their territory have caused them to ________ their customary breeding places. * O, f) J* U* Q; L" h: |
(A) multiplied ... endure
' o2 J, D. v/ B" }. t) E (B) extrapolated ... alter r+ k/ |$ N0 B9 p) ]* w
(C) increased ... locate 2 _2 ~& E3 P. v: z, o& H( v7 v: }
(D) diminished ... accept
9 q2 e9 A7 t+ E/ @5 ^8 w (E) dwindled ... shun ; b I0 f0 F' O. G6 M& w
4 E) c4 Z4 M$ G# H2 n& R443. The observers hope to find out how important ________ foraging is to these endangered shorebirds in order to ________ the importance of restricting nighttime human use of beaches to specific places or times.
+ e4 c. n* U) }0 Q! ` (A) nocturnal ... ascertain
2 C V+ U" x0 O9 T3 T* {/ z3 l2 L (B) aerial ... convey
* |2 I+ K) a3 Y7 @ Z* O (C) underwater ... rectify
3 a- }; |1 l: U3 m (D) sporadic ... mitigate 9 {; |/ O' {3 n2 F% Q9 g7 ^7 U" c' E
(E) desultory ... mandate
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444. The omniscient narrator stands above the story he is telling, ________ his knowledge of what will occur. ! x. Q# Z4 N) E' K. q! y
(A) disheartened by
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(C) ostracized for
% u7 B3 D7 x4 h+ B V (D) vindicated by
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5 x, k0 u" Z0 f& n @445. The opossum is ________ the venom of snakes in the rattlesnake subfamily and thus views the reptiles not as ________ enemies but as a food source. 9 L0 J0 b0 b5 W
(A) vulnerable to ... natural
) b2 a" n+ y. ~+ k. H' q4 L. A (B) conscious of ... mortal / q( C0 D, |2 U4 ^+ r. m
(C) impervious to ... lethal
4 [0 }% S j* b0 u0 r$ O& d" L (D) sensitive to ... deadly 6 Y5 ?- ^4 Q2 R+ s* i% h/ ^$ z
(E) defenseless against ... potential
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