ITP CONNECTOR TEST

1. An unconsolidated aggregate of silt particles is also termed silt, ........ c. In spite of

a consolidated aggregate is called siltstone. d. Although
a. Which
b. Why 9. Only a few sounds produced by insects are heard by humans .....
c. Whereas most of the sounds are pitched either too low or too high.
d. Whether a. In spite of
b. Because
2. After a young penguin sheds the last of its fine down feathers and c. As a result of
acquires its first adult plumage, ......... to fend for itself.
d. Instead of
a. Ready
b. And ready
c. It is ready 10. Unique to each country are its goverment and poltics because they
d. When it is ready ..... the country’s history as culture,
a. reflect
3. .......... nerve pathways connect the eye directly to the pineal gland, b. reflective
that gland is extremely sensitive to light. c. are reflected
a. Because d. reflecting
b. That
c. How 11. Railroads date from the 1500s, ........ wagons used in miles were
d. By drawn by horses along tracks.
a. How
4. ......... no conclusive evidence exists, many experts believe that the b. Which
wheel was invented only once and then diffused to the rest of the c. When
world. d. So as
a. Even
b. But 12. Flowering plants inhabit relatively diverse environments and may
c. Although be found ......... complex plants can survive.
d. So a. Other
b. Wherever
5. In area, Montana is the fourth-largest state in the United States, ........ c. Without
it ranks forty-fourth in population. d. Then
a. Nor
b. In spite of 13. ......... vastness of the Grand Canyon, it is difficult to capture it in a
single photograph.
c. How
a. While the
d. But b. The
c. For the
6. ....... a character in a play stands alone on the stage and utters his or d. Because of the
her thoughts aloud, the character is delievering a soliloquy.
a. By 14. ...... manipulate with their feet an unpredictable movement with
b. Is their hands, it is diffcult for them to stand upright.
c. Which a. Apes can,however,
d. When b. Apes are able to
c. Despite the ablity of apes
7. ........ rainfall in the desert is low, it is one of the most important d. Although apes can
climatic factors in the formation of desert erosion features.
a. Although 15. As a protection device, an octopus spreads black or purpe ink to
b. Why cloud the water when......
c. Despite a. Does it escape
d. Due to b. Its escape
c. It escapes
8. The chair may be the oldest type of furniture, ...... its importance has d. Escapes it
varied from time to time and from country to country.
a. But when 16. Your criticim of the three short stories should be less than 2,000
b. Until then words, or ...... more than 3,000.
a. Should it be
b. It should be
c. It is
d. Should be it