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Passage 17Whether you can accomplish a specific goal or meet a specific deadline depends first on how much time you need to get the job done. What should you do when the demands of the job exceed the time you have available? The best approach is to divide the project into smaller pieces. Different goals will have to be divided in different ways. But one seemingly unrealistic goal can often be accomplished by working on several smaller, more reasonable goals. 151. The main idea of the passage is that _____

A. jobs often remain only partially completed because of lack of time.
B. the best way to complete projects is to make sure your goals are achievable.
C. the best way to tackle a large project is to separate it into smaller parts.
D. the best approach to a demanding job is to delegate responsibility.

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Passage 16Everyone is sensitive to extreme weather conditions. But with age, the body may become less able to respond to long exposure to very hot or very cold temperatures. Some older people might develop hypothermia when exposed to cold weather. Hypothermia is a drop in internal body temperature, which can be fatal if not detected and treated. 150. The paragraph best supports the statement that _____

A. cold weather is more dangerous for older people than warm weather.
B. hypothermia is a condition that only affects older people.
C. older people who live in warm climates are healthier than older people who live in cold climates.
D. an older person is more susceptible to hypothermia than a younger person.

Passage 15Knitting has made a major comeback. People are knitting on college campuses, in coffee shops, and in small knitting groups throughout the United States. New knitting stores, many with cafes, are popping up all over, and there are more knitting books and magazines being published than ever before. And not all of these knitters are women: As knitting continues to surge in popularity, men are picking up knitting needles in record numbers. 149. The paragraph best supports the statement that _____

A. joining a knitting group is a great way to make new friends.
B. some people knit because it helps them relax and release stress.
C. today's knitter is not the stereotypical grandmother in a rocking chair.
D. as is the case with all fads, this new obsession with knitting will fade quickly.

Passage 14It is well known that the world urgently needs adequate distribution of food, so that everyone gets enough. Adequate distribution of medicine is just as urgent. Medical expertise and medical supplies need to be redistributed throughout the world So that people in emerging nations will have proper medical care. 148. This paragraph best supports the statement that _____

A. the majority of the people in the world have no medical care.
B. medical resources in emerging nations have diminished in the past few years.
C. not enough doctors give time and money to those in need of medical care.
D. many people who live in emerging nations are not receiving proper medical care.

Passage 13The competitive civil-service system is designed to give candidates fair and equal treatment and to ensure that federal applicants are hired based on objective criteria. Hiring has to be based solely on a candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities (which you'll sometimes see abbreviated as ksa), and not on external factors such as race, religion, sex, and so on. Whereas employers in the private sector can hire employees for subjective reasons, federal employers must be able to justify their decision with objective evidence that the candidate is qualified. 147. The federal government's practice of hiring on the basis of ksa frequently results in the hiring of employees _____

A. based on race, religion, sex, and so forth.
B. who are unqualified for the job.
C. who are qualified for the job.
D. on the basis of subjective judgment.

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