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SECTION II Use of English
(15 minutes)
Directions:
Read the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C, or D on ANSWER SHEET 1.
The United States is a confederation of states. Each state has the
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to make
laws with regard to the state.
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, based on public opinion, states can
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policies regarding education, and they may
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a state income tax; they also
determine the speed
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, housing codes, and the drinking age.
In most parts of the United States, you
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be 21 years old to buy alcohol in
a liquor store, bar,
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restaurant. In some states you may buy beer in a grocery
store. If a store sells alcohol to a minor, the
33
of the store is usually
34
a
large sum of money.
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, many areas have an open-container law,
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means that people may
not drink alcohol on the street or in a car. Anyone
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with an open container of
alcohol may be arrested.
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, with all of these laws, the
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of alcohol is a serious
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in the
United States and Canada. Drinking on college campuses,
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there are many
underage drinkers has
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greatly. In fact, alcohol sales have gone up
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the
legal drinking age was
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from 18 to 21. Some people believe that if there were
no legal drinking age,
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in some other countries, North American youth would
drink less.
26. [A] privilege
[B] advantage
[C] right
[D] tradition
27. [A] As a result
[B] For example [C] In other words [D] In this case
28. [A] demand
[B] disagree
[C] discuss
[D] determine
29. [A] collect
[B] issue
[C] demand
[D] implement
30. [A] limit
[B] control
[C] rule
[D] regulation
31. [A] can
[B] shall
[C] may
[D] must
32. [A] and
[B] or
[C] also
[D] not
33. [A] clerk
[B] salesperson
[C] owner
[D] host
34. [A] fined
[B] charged
[C] punished
[D] suffered
35. [A] In addition
[B] In fact
[C] In reality
[D] In general
36. [A] that
[B] this
[C] it
[D] which
37. [A] exposed
[B] suspected
[C] caught
[D] detected
38. [A] Neverthele[B] Anyway
[C] Moreover
[D] Therefore
39. [A] application
[B] consumption [C] expenditure
[D] usage
40. [A] condition
[B] crisis
[C] question
[D] problem
41. [A] though
[B] as
[C] where
[D] which
42. [A] raised
[B] increased
[C] peaked
[D] climaxed
43. [A] when
[B] since
[C] before
[D] after
44. [A] shifted
[B] upgraded
[C] uplifted
[D] changed
45. [A] same
[B] for
[C] as
[D] similar
SECTION III READING
Text 1
A pioneering study by Donald Appleyard made the surprise
sudden increase in the volume of traffic through an area affects p
a sudden increase in crime does. Appleyard observed this by fir
house in San Francisco that looked much alike and had
middle-claand working-claresidents, with approximately t
The difference was that only 2,000 cars a day ran down Octavia
in Appleyard’s terminology) while Gough Street (MEDIUM stre
cars a day, and Franklin Street (HEAVY street) had arou
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