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Each question has a group of sentences, followed by four choices of their
arrangement in a sequence. Choose the sequence which would result in a most
logical narrative paragraph.
1.
A. The first step in the process, evaporation, is going on practically all the
time during the day.
B. But this invisible water vapour does not change into visible cloud droplets
every day.
C. If there are very few or no dust – particles in the air, condensation is not
likely to take place.
D. Water vapour is rising into the atmosphere.
E. And this is because the water vapour has to have a surface on which to
condense.
a. BCDEA
b. ACDBE
c. ADBEC
d. CDBEA
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2.
A. A tobacco leaf is cured by heat, air or sun.
B. The purpose of this is to dry the leaf and bring out the proper colour.
C. In flue – curing, green leaves are hung in small insulated barns that are
heated by flues.
D. After harvesting, the tobacco must be cured.
E. Stalk – cut tobacco is air cured.
a. ECDBA
b. EDCBA
c. BACDE
d. DBACE
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3.
A. Pepper is considered to be the most important of all the spices in the world
B. After salt, it is the seasoning most used for food.
C. In ancient times, and during the middle ages, only rich could afford to use
pepper.
D. It had to be carried by Caravan from the Far East, and this made it so
expensive that a kilo of pepper was considered a fitting present for a king!
E. In some ways pepper was like gold.
a. ABCDE
b. BCDEA
c. CDEAB
d. DCEBA
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4.
A. When the spore case is ripe, it opens, and the ripe spores are released.
B. A plant carries it spores in cases that are called sporangia.
C. In mosses, the spores are carried in a capsule at the top of the stalk
D. In a mushroom, the sporangium is inside the gills beneath the mushroom cap
E. Since they are finer than dust, the wind scatters them far and wide.
a. ACDBE
b. BDCAE
c. DBACE
d. EDCAB
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5.
A. It compares the skeletons and skulls of prehistoric man with those of modern
man.
B. It also deals with the customs and religions of various tribes and people to
find out how races differ and how they develop.
C. This is called ethnology.
D. This science deals with the physical differences between the various human
races.
E. The next study anthropology is concerned with is the various races of man
and their classification.
a. BCDAE
b. DCEBA
c. ECDAB
d. EDCAB
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