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SAT - Sentence Completion Test 32

Choose the word or set of words that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Questions 1 - 5 of 7

1. The Anasazi , a civilization that arose as early as 1500 BC, occupied the region now __________ as the Four Corners, where Utah Colorado , Arizona and New Mexico meet, for centuries.

A. invoked
B. known
C. labeled
D. denoted
E. assumed

2. Despite signs of a truce, the country's dilemma remains, should they let the north country remain __________ or should they __________ it.

A. autonomous... conquer
B. free - self-governing
C. independent - separated
D. quelled - annexed
E. subordinate - subservient

3. Psychiatrists, medical doctors and __________ have used hypnosis for more than two centuries to treat __________ and illness.

A. therapists - bliss
B. psychologists - pain
C. catalysts - suffering
D. physicians - discomfort
E. physicists - torment

4. For the first time in 38 years, Essex Packaging has __________ an unprofitable quarter.

A. understood
B. managed
C. handled
D. experienced
E. related

5. Virginia has not taken any comprehensive ___________ on transportation funding since ___________ the sales tax a half-cent in 1986.

A. heart - increasing
B. modification - adjusting
C. shape - moving
D. action - raising
E. amendment - heaving