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© 2016 the college board. college board, sat, and the acorn logo are registered trademarks of the college board. practice test 7# make time to take the practice test. it’s one of the best ways to get ready for the sat. after you’ve taken the practice test, score it right away at sat.org/scoring. 7 k2-5msa07 test begins on the next page. readingtest 65 minutes, 52 questions turn to section 1 of your answer sheet to answer the questions in this section. each passage or pair of passages below is followed by a number of questions. after reading each passage or pair, choose the best answer to each question based on what is stated or implied in the passage or passages and in any accompanying graphics (such as a table or graph). questions 1-10 are based on the following passage. this passage is adapted from george eliot, silas marner. originally published …
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ound together the families of his neighbors. the gold had asked that he should sit weaving longer and longer, deafened and blinded more and more to all things except the monotony of his loom and the repetition of his web; but eppie called him away from his weaving, and made him think all its pauses a holiday, reawakening his senses with her fresh life, even to the old winter-flies that came crawling forth in the early spring sunshine, and warming him into joy because she had joy. and when the sunshine grew strong and lasting, so that the buttercups were thick in the meadows, silas might be seen in the sunny mid-day, or in the late afternoon when the shadows were lengthening under the hedgerows, strolling out with uncovered head to carry eppie beyond the stone-pits to where the flowers grew, till they reached some favorite bank where he could …
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owledge, his mind was growing into memory: as her life unfolded, his soul, long stupefied in a cold narrow prison, was unfolding too, and trembling gradually into full consciousness. it was an influence which must gather force with every new year: the tones that stirred silas’ heart grew articulate, and called for more distinct answers; shapes and sounds grew clearer for eppie’s eyes and ears, and there was more that “dad-dad” was imperatively required to notice and account for. also, by the time eppie was three years old, she developed a fine capacity for mischief, and for devising ingenious ways of being troublesome, which found much exercise, not only for silas’ patience, but for his watchfulness and penetration. sorely was poor silas puzzled on such occasions by the incompatible demands of love. 1 which choice best describes a major theme of the passage? a) the corrupting influence of a materialistic …
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onsequence of silas adopting eppie is that he a) has renounced all desire for money. b) better understands his place in nature. c) seems more accepting of help from others. d) looks forward to a different kind of future. 1 1 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 55 60 65 70 unauthorized copying or reuse of any part of this page is illegal. continue3 6 which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question? a) lines 9-11 (“the gold . . . itself”) b) lines 11-16 (“but eppie . . . years”) c) lines 41-43 (“then . . . stillness”) d) lines 61-63 (“shapes . . . for”) 7 what function does the second paragraph (lines 30-52) serve in the passage as a whole? a) it presents the particular moment at which silas realized that eppie was changing him. b) it highlights silas’s love for eppie by depicting the sacrifices that …
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rnate. d) keen. 1 1 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... unauthorized copying or reuse of any part of this page is illegal. continue4 questions 11-21 are based on the following passage and supplementary material. this passage is adapted from david rotman, “how technology is destroying jobs.” ©2013 by mit technology review. mit business scholars erik brynjolfsson and andrew mcafee have argued that impressive advances in computer technology—from improved industrial robotics to automated translation services—are largely behind the sluggish employment growth of the last 10 to 15 years. even more ominous for workers, they foresee dismal prospects for many types of jobs as these powerful new technologies are increasingly adopted not only in manufacturing, clerical, and retail work but in professions such as law, financial services, education, and medicine. that robots, automation, and software can replace people might seem obvious to anyone who’s worked in automotive manufacturing or as a travel agent. but brynjolfsson and …

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© 2016 the college board. college board, sat, and the acorn logo are registered trademarks of the college board. practice test 7# make time to take the practice test. it’s one of the best ways to get ready for the sat. after you’ve taken the practice test, score it right away at sat.org/scoring. 7 k2-5msa07 test begins on the next page. readingtest 65 minutes, 52 questions turn to section 1 of your answer sheet to answer the questions in this section. each passage or pair of passages below is followed by a number of questions. after reading each passage or pair, choose the best answer to each question based on what is stated or implied in the passage or passages …

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