Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 33 to 37. Fill in the appropriate word in question 34
What is meant by the term economic resources? In general, these are all the natural, man-made, and human resources that go into the (33) __of goods and services. Economic resources can be broken down into two general categories: property resource – land and capital, and human resources – labor and entrepreneurial skills.
What do economists mean (34) __________land? Much more than the non-economist, land refers to all the natural resources that are usable in the production process: arable land, forests, mineral and oil deposits, and (35) __________ on. What about capital? Capital goods are all the man-made aids to producing, storing, transporting, and distributing goods and services. Capital goods differ from consumer goods in that (36) __________ satisfy wants directly, while the former do so indirectly by facilitating the production of consumer goods. It should be noted that capital as defined here does not refer to money. Money, as such, produces nothing.
The term labor refers to the physical and mental talents of humans used to produce goods and services (with the exception of a certain set of human talents, entrepreneurial skills, which will be considered separately because of their special significance). Thus the services of a factory worker or an office worker, a ballet (37) ___________ or an astronaut all fall under the general heading of labor.
A. calling
B. with
C. using
D. by
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
each of the following exchanges.
George: – “In my opinion, action films are exciting.”
Frankie: – “_____.”
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
The film was not interesting. However, he tried to watch the whole film.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
So far this term, the students (A) in the writing class have learned (B) how to write (C) thesis
statements, organize their material, and summarizing (D) their conclusion.
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Only in the Civil War _____ killed or wounded.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
He was overconfident. Therefore, he ruined our plan completely.
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At least three-quarters (A) of that book on famous (B) Americans are (C) about people who
lived (D) in the nineteenth century.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The cotton gin was commonplace on many nineteenth century farms.
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Suppose he _____ you stealing, what would you do?
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
The bad news completely disappointed him.
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I used a calculator so it’s impossible I made a mistake with the bill.
=> I _____ a mistake with the bill because I used a calculator.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Silk is considered a delicate fabric which is adversely affected by sunlight.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
You are 27 years old so it’s high time you _____ responsibility for your deeds.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
It is anticipated that this contract will substantially increase sales for over the next three years.
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All things _____, he is the best president we are likely to get.