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1. The author makes the point that in the early twentieth century
- A. automobiles were very expensive
- B. there were more cars than people in the United States
- C. automobile use increased rapidly
- D. there were few good roads for automobiles
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2. The phrase the lifeblood in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to
- A. a supervisor
- B. an important part
- C. an opponent
- D. a serious threat
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3. The word frenzied in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to
- A. intense
- B. scientific
- C. disorganized
- D. wasteful
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4. Which sentence best describes road building in the 1940s and 1950s?
- A. It was the last public works project funded by the federal government.
- B. It cost more money than the government spent on national defense.
- C. It produced a network of highways that favored large cities and suburbs.
- D. It led to an increase in the demand for better public transit systems.
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5. The word scant in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to
- A. more important
- B. barely sufficient
- C. very generous
- D. privately funded
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6. According to the passage, the growth in the number of cars had a positive impact on all of the following EXCEPT
- A. tourism
- B. service stations
- C. subway systems
- D. shopping malls
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7. According to the passage, the American attitude toward the automobile has resulted in
- A. a preference for private cars over public transportation
- B. loss of farmland and destruction of traditional farm life
- C. an increase in the number of deaths due to car accidents
- D. criticism of the amount of money spent on roads
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