1. Amplifiers such as those in computers and sound –reproducing systems are responsible for --- an erratic input signal.
(A) strengthening
(B) being strengthened
(C) strengthen
(D) to strengthen
2. --- John Aaron Lewis pioneered in the development of “third stream music,”a blend of jazz and classical music.
(A) A composer, who was
(B) He was a composer
(C) As a composer
(D) When a composer he
3. In reorganizing the curriculum of Mt. Holyoke College in the late 1800’s Elizabeth Mead laid the foundation --- the modern college rests.
(A) is which
(B) on which
(C) which is on
(D) on it
4. Research into the dynamics of storms is directed toward improving the ability to predict these events --- to minimize damage and avoid loss of life.
(A) and thus
(B) so
(C) however
(D) because
5. --- lived on the North Saskatchewan River long before the Hudson’s Bay Company built a fur trading post there.
(A) Cree people
(B) For Cree people
(C) It was Cree people
(D) Where Cree people