which I sec stands
still, so I know it is not.....................................
Farther on the brook forgets the placid pool and tumbles over roots and
rocks. It does, indeed, have many...................
25 To pant for recognition, to yearn to impress one's personality upon
one's fellow-men, is the essence of ambition. The ambitious person may
think that he merely thirsts to "do something" or "be somebody" but
really what he craves is to figure potently in the minds of others, to
be greatly loved, admired, or feared. To reap a success which no one
.................. does not satisfy the yearnings of the
.................. individual.
26 Washington was a very silent man. Of no man in the world's history do
we have so few sayings of a personal kind. As for talking about
himself, that was something in which he almost never indulged. Yet it
would be a great error to interpret his.................. as an
indication that he was in any sense cold or unfeeling.
27 As a rule, it is more economical to remember things by associating them
clearly and vigorously than by going through many repetitions of them.
Thus, a clear understanding of the causes for the Democratic victory in
the national election in 1916 will be.................. effective in
remembering the fact than a dozen.................. of the statement
"Woodrow Wilson was elected in 1916."
28 Fundamentally, education depends upon the capacity of a person to
profit by past experiences. Past situations modify present and future
adjustments. Education in its broadest sense means acquiring
experiences that serve to.................. existing inherited or
acquired tendencies of behavior.
29 "Naive" and "unsophisticated" are frequently confused. The former
suggests a type of behavior which is artless, spontaneous, and free
from the restraints of custom. The latter implies fully as great lack
of knowledge of social usage, and, in addition, conduct which is
primitive and perchance inelegant. Thus, the.................. youth
was the first to enter the car, and his.................. little
sister warmly kissed him in the presence of the king. We may also say
that a country boy is.................. with respect to city life and
customs.
_Test 1. Number right.......... x 2 = Score.........._
Adv. Exam.: Form A
TEST 2. READING: SENTENCE MEANING
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