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06. In line 8, the term "readily" can best be replaced by

A. quickly

B. noticeably

C. apparently

D. hesitatingly

07. It can be inferred that the reason the saxophone was accepted into jazz was

A. because the saxophone sounded just right.

B. because they both represented combinations of various styles.

C. because jazz musicians were mote accepting than other people.

D. because there had never been horns in jazz before.

08. In line12, the term "premiere" most closely means

A. introductory

B. opening

C. leading

D. quality

09. In line 16, the term "virtuoso" most closely means

A. creative individual

B. better than normal

C. artificially constructed

D. overpowering

10. What was the major impact of the saxophone on modern music?

A. Making horns popular again

B. Inspiring the use of single instrument performances

C. Improving the rhythm of dance music

D. Adding new sounds to the classical repertoire

Question 11-20

In recent years the Census Bureau has begun collecting new kinds of information. Instead of just collecting population statistics it has started a new program which asks citizens to make predictions about the country's future. This new data is designed to forecast the needs of the population in the coming years. The Census Bureau calls this new category of information "future trends" Forces already active in American society are shaping the form the country will assume by the end of this century. The Bureau is seeking to develop a collective sense of where the country is heading in the foreseeable future. This kind of work allows the people of the nation to obtain a collective perspective that otherwise could not be observed from any individual point of view.

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