FIB Practice Set 24
Question 1: Du Bois' foreign trips were the highlight, not the ____, of his travels; he was habitually on the go across and around the United States.| idiosyncrasy . | |
| result | |
| precursor | |
| culmination | |
| totality |
Question 2: Business forecasts usually prove reasonably accurate when the assumption that the future will be much like the past is ___; in times of major ___ in the business environment, however, forecasts can be dangerously wrong.
| specified..discontinuities | |
| questioned.. surges | |
| contradicted..improvements | |
| entertained..risks | |
| satisfied..shifts |
Question 3: It is almost always desirable to increase the yield of a crop if ____ increases are not also necessary in energy, labor, and other inputs of crop production.
| predetermined | |
| commensurate | |
| compatible | |
| measured | |
| equivocal |
Question 4: Job failure means being fired from a job, being asked to resign, or leaving ____to protect yourself because you had very strong evidence that one of the first two was
| voluntarily..impending | |
| abruptly..significant | |
| knowingly..operative | |
| understandably..pertinent | |
| eventually. Intentional |
Question 5: The tone of Jane Carlyle's letter is guarded, and her feelings are always ____ by the wit and pride that made _____plea for sympathy impossible for her.
| masked..a direct | |
| bolstered..a needless | |
| controlled..a circumspect | |
| enhanced..an intentional | |
| colored..an untimely |
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