FIB Practice Set 18
Question 1: Unfortunately, his damaging attacks on the ramifications of the economic policy have been ____by his wholehearted acceptance of that policy's underlying assumptions.| supplemented | |
| Undermined | |
| wasted | |
| diverted | |
| Redeemed |
Question 2: During the opera's most famous aria the tempo chosen by the orchestra's conductor seemed _____, without necessary relation to what had gone before.
| tedious | |
| melodious | |
| capricious | |
| compelling | |
| cautious |
Question 3: In the machinelike world of classical physics, the human intellect appears _____, since the mechanical nature of classical physics does not ______ creative reasoning, the very ability that had made the formulation of classical principles possible.
| anomalous.. allow for | |
| abstract..speak to | |
| anachronistic..deny | |
| enduring..value | |
| contradictory..exclude |
Question 4: During the 1960's assessments of the family shifted remarkably, from general endorsement of it as a worthwhile, stable institution to wide-¬spread _____it as an oppressive and bankrupt one whose was both imminent and
welcome.
| flight from..restitution | |
| fascination with..corruption | |
| rejection of..vogue | |
| censure of..dissolution | |
| relinquishment of..ascent |
Question 5: Documenting science's ____ philosophy would be _____, since it is almost axiomatic that many philosophers use scientific concepts as the foundations for their speculations.
| distrust of..elementary | |
| influence on..superfluous | |
| reliance on..inappropriate | |
| dependence on..difficult | |
| differences from..impossible |
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