Directions:
In question 16-40, each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.
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The first rugs were made by the hand, and the finest ones are still handmade.
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Much superstition and symbols are connected with Halloween.
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Luray Caverns in northern Virginia contain acres of colorful rock formations illumination by electric lights.
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Furniture makers use glue to hold joints together and sometimes to reinforce it.
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Anthracite contains a higher percent of carbon than bituminous coal.
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Sheep have been domesticated for over 5,000 years ago.
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The hard, out surface of the tooth is called enamel.
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Aneroid barometers are smaller than mercury barometers and are more easy to carry.
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Liquids take the shape of any container which in they are placed.
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The earliest form of artificial lighting was fire, which also provided warm and protection.
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Publishers of modern encyclopedias employ hundreds of specialists and large editorials staffs.
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Automobiles begun to be equipped with built-in radios around 1930.
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The thread used in knitting may be woolen yarn, cotton, or synthetic fabric threads such rayons.
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All mammals have hair, but not always evident.
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Asparagus grows well in soil that is too much salty for most crops to grow.
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A professor of economic and history at Atlanta University, W. E. B Du Bois promoted full racial equality.
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Bubbles of air in ice cream make it soft and enough smooth to eat.
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However type of raw materials are used in making paper, the process is essentially the same.
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Ducks are less susceptible to infection than another types of poultry.
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Lake Tahoe's great deep of 1,600 feet prevents it from freezing in the winter.
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By 1675, Boston was the home port for almost 750 ships, ranging in size between 30 to 250 tons.
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The silk thread that spiders spin is much finer than the silk that it comes from silkworms.
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Needles are simple looking tools, but that are very relatively difficult to make.
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Winslow Homer, who had no formally training in art, became famous for his paintings of the sea and sea cost.
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The reflection of sunshines off snow can be so intense that it causes a condition known as "snow blindness".