FIB Practice Set 72

Question 1: Nearly two-thirds of the country's mushroom crop is produced by 160 growers in a single county, the greatest _____ growers anywhere.
cause of
agreement among
indication of
interaction between
concentration of

Question 2: The disjunction between educational objectives that stress independence and individuality and those that emphasize obedience to rules and cooperation with others reflects a _____ that arises from the values on which these objectives are based.
conflict
redundancy
gain
predictability
wisdom

Question 3: It is _____ for a government to fail to do whatever it can to eliminate a totally _____ disease.
folly..innocuous
irresponsible.. preventable
Crucial ..fatal
instinctive..devastating
detrimental. Insignificant

Question 4: Dramatic literature often _____ the history of a cul¬ture in that it takes as its subject matter the impor-tant events that have shaped and guided the culture.
confounds
repudiates
recapitulates
anticipates
polarizes

Question 5: The legislators of 1563 realized the _____of trying to regulate the how of labor without securing its reason¬able remuneration, and so the second part of the statute dealt with establishing wages.
intricacy
anxiety
futility
necessity
decadence

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