Question 34: According to the passage when did The Lord of the Rings trilogy become popular with young people?
A. After World War II B. In the late 1960s C. Between
1936 and 1946 D. In 1892
Question 35: The following sentence could be added to paragraph 2. Where would it best fit into this paragraph? “Once the ring is found by hobbit, a
wizard selects a group to take the ring to the volcano where it was forged and destroy it.”
A. After the sentence that ends with “heroic epic” B. After the sentence that ends with “fantasy world”
C. After the sentence that ends with “rule the world” D. After the sentence that ends with “monster, wizards, and some humans”
Question 36: When did Tolkien begin to create this trilogy? A. During World War II
B. When he was a student C. When he was a professor
D. During World War I Question 37: What can we assume is true about Tolkien?
A. He enjoyed studying mythology and folklore. B. He spent most of his life in
the military.
C. He wrote the trilogy about his real life experiences. D. He lived in
Greece.
Question 38: What can we assume is NOT true about Middle Earth? A. People dominated Middle Earth. B. Middle Earth was based on
European folktales
C. The good and evil kingdoms fought for power. D. Middle Earth was a
fictional world.
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.
Question 39: Laura didn’t come to the conference. This made me annoyed. A. Laura didn’t come to the conference, that made me annoyed.
B. That Laura didn’t come to the conference made me annoyed. C. Laura didn’t come to the conference which made me annoyed.
D. Laura didn’t come to the conference when this made me annoyed. Question 40: His speech was boring. Everyone got up and left.
A. He got up and left because everyone was talking. B. No one stayed to listen to him because his speech was so boring.
C. Every one stood up so that they could hear his speech. D. His speech was interesting enough for everyone to listen.
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.
Question 41: “Are you waiting for your exam result?” She said. A. She asked me if I was waiting for my exam result.
B. She asked me was I waiting for my exam result. C. She asked me whether was I waiting for the exam result.
D. She asked me whether I was waiting for your exam. Question 42: They arrived late, so they didn’t have good seats.
A. However late they arrived, they had very good seats. B. The late arrivers still had good seats.
