FIB Practice Set 68

Question 1: Hydrogen is the ____ element of the universe in that it provides the building blocks from which the other elements are produced.
steadiest
expendable
lightest
final
fundamental

Question 2: Few of us take the pains to study our cherished convictions; indeed, we almost have a natural ____ doing so.
aptitude for
repugnance to
interest in
ignorance of
reaction after

Question 3: It is his dubious distinction to have proved what nobody would Mink of denying, that Romero at the age of sixty-four writes with all the charac¬teristics of ____.
maturity
fiction
inventiveness
art
Brilliance

Question 4: The primary criterion for ____ a school is its recent performance: critics are ____ to extend credit for earlier victories.
evaluating..prone
investigating hesitant
judging–reluctant
improving..eager
administering..persuaded

Question 5: Number theory is rich in problems of an espe¬cially ____ sort: they are tantalizingly simple to state but ____ difficult to solve.
cryptic..deceptively
spurious equally
abstruse..ostensibly
elegant..rarely,
vexing..notoriously

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