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1
This trend,
has
led some to claim that librarianship is in decline as a profession.
which have
NO CHANGE
which has
have
2
If
y = kx
, where
k
is a constant, and y = 24 when
x = 6
, what is the value of
y
when
x = 5
.
20
24
15
6
3
The repetition of initial consonant sounds in close proximity is:
alliteration
assonance
repetition
allusion
4
temperatures
m < f < a
m < a < f
a < f < m
a < m < f
5
The presentation of ideas in the same grammatical form for emphasis and rhythm is known as:
allegory
juxtaposition
parallelism
aphorism
6
Quiet, not verbose
Hypocrite
Taciturn
Serene
Revere
7
Housing lottery probability
3/8
2/9
1/8
1/2
8
Ordinary language which is not written in meter is known as:
verse
poetry
dialogue
prose
9
If 3x - y = 12, what is the value of 8
x
÷ 2
y?
The value cannot be determined from the information given.
82
212
44
10
People who have graduated from a school
Seniors
Alumni
Graduates
Students
11
Strong disinclination, disliking
Aversion
Alumni
Capricious
Hypocrite
12
Which of the following is an appeal to common sense, data, and facts?
ethos
rationale
logos
pathos
13
Terms used instead of “teacher” in college
Sir/Ma'am
Professor
Professor/Profesora
Mr./Mrs.
14
exponents
-7/2
-5/2
-2
-3/2
15
Amount of money that colleges charge for classroom and other use of some facilities
Tuition
Bill
Scholarship
Grant
16
If (x-1) ÷ 3 = k and k = 3, what is the value of x?
2
4
9
10
17
Calm, placid
Campus
Serene
Furtive
Revere
18
If t > 0 and t
2
- 4 = 0, what is the value of t?
4
12
6
2
19
This is the undergraduate degree offered by four-year colleges and universities.
Certificate
Masters
Associates
Bachelors
20
Which of the following is a reference to emotion, particularly pity, sympathy, and compassion?
ethos
rationale
logos
pathos
21
More like a
fair then
an actual cafe', the first Repair Cafe' took place in Amsterdam.
fair than
fare than
NO CHANGE
fair, then
22
Standardized college admission tests
SAT/PSAT
AP
TSI
SAT/ACT
23
Secret in an underhanded way, stealthy
Aversion
Serene
Furtive
Hypocrite
24
The emotional associations surrounding a word, which may differ from its definition, are:
pathological
denotation
association
connotation
25
Which is the correct formula for a circle's area?
A = 2π
π2 = A
A=πr2
x(h-k) + k = A
26
...at least 18.5 million e-books were available
for them to circulate
. As a result.
to be circulated by them
for their circulating
for circulation
NO CHANGE
27
Common, ordinary, lacking freshness
Serene
Banal
Capricious
Hypocrite
28
Ted sent
m
texts per hr for
5
hrs, and Ty sent
p
texts
per hr for
4
hrs. Equation for total is?
9mp
20mp
4m + 5p
5m + 4p
29
If 16 + 4x is 10 more than 14, what is the value of 8x?
16
80
2
6
30
Which of the following is an appeal to authority, religion, morality, or justice?
rationale
ethos
logos
pathos
31
3x + 4y = -23 and 2y-x = -19. What is the solution (x,y) to the system of equations?
(4, -6)
(3, -8)
(9, -6)
(-5, -2)
32
Which of the following is the quadratic formula in standard form?
d=rt
y=mx
ΔY=ViΔt+.5aΔt2
ax2 + bx + c
33
The order of words in a sentence, which often influences how the reader perceives the idea, is:
symbolism
anaphora
grammar
syntax
34
Which calculation solves a triangle's area?
π2h=A
A=2b+h
A=(hb)/2
A=3hb
35
The juxtaposition of two sharply contrasting ideas is known as:
opposites
contrast
antithesis
paradox
36
Which of the following is the Which of the following is the Pythagorean theorem?
-b/2a
y=mx+b
ax2 +bx+c
a2 + b2 = c2
37
triangle
I only
II only
II and III only
I, II, and III
38
Placing two items side by side to create contrast or demonstrate another purpose is:
juxtaposition
symbolism
comparison
contrast
39
If a÷b = 2, what is the value of 4b ÷ a?
4
2
0
1
40
Perpendicular Slope
y = (-1/2)x + 1
y = -2x
y = -x
y = (-1/2)x
41
Which of the following is equivalent to the expression: (x
2
y - 3y
2
+ 5xy
2
) - (-x
2
y + 3xy
2
- 3y
2
)
4x2y2
8xy2 - 6y2
2x2y + 8xy2 - 6y2
2x2y + 2xy2
42
For the function g(x)=ax
2
+24,
a
is a constant and g(4)=8. What is the value of g(-4)?
-8
-1
8
0
43
In recent years, public libraries in the U. S. have experienced
reducing
in their funds.
reduction
deducting
NO CHANGE
reductions
44
Changing suddenly, fickle
Serene
Ascend
Capricious
Revere
45
Which of the following determines the surface area of a cylinder?
2πrhb2
2πrh
2πrh+2πr2
2πr2
46
Words that lend unity and cohesion to a piece of writing are known as:
transitions
evidence
elaboration
thesis
47
x + y = -9 and x + 2y = -25. According to the system of equations, what is the value of x?
3
7
9
15
48
To move upward, to rise from a lower station
Serene
Aversion
Ascend
Hypocrite
49
If
a
= 5√2 and 2
a
= √2x, what is the value of x?
10
20
100
50
50
projected sales
50,000
60,000
200,000
150,000
51
One who is insincere or deceitful
Ascend
Hypocrite
Revere
Capricious
52
Overbearingly assuming; insolently proud
Arrogant
Serene
Aversion
Banal
53
What is A=4πr
2?
Circle area
Cube area
Sphere area
Square area
54
For i = √-1, what is the sum (7+3i) + (-8 + 9i)?
15 + 12i
-1 - 6i
-1 + 12i
15 + 6i
55
The central idea of a work is known as the __________.
point
main idea
summary
theme
56
if
k
is divisible by
2
,
3
, and
15
, which of the following is also divisible by these numbers?
k + 5
k + 30
k + 45
k + 10
57
The use of sensory details that evoke a specific emotion in describing an object is:
symbolism
allusion
imagery
theme
58
Which word is spelled incorrectly?
Neccesary
Prodigy
Trepidation
Eloquent
59
To honor, to regard with respect
Revere
GPA
Ascend
Serene
60
The literal definition of a word, as opposed to its emotional association, is known as _______.
connotation
denotation
definition
context
