High School Placement Test Prep - Question List

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66. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

President Johnson authorized the launch of air strikes and Congress approved military force against North Vietnam but he did not declare war.
  1. North Vietnam but he did not declare war.
  2. North Vietnam. But he did not declare war.
  3. North Vietnam; but he did not declare war.
  4. North Vietnam, but he did not declare war.
67. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

The first war between India and Pakistan began in 1947 and continued until 1949, when the United Nations stepped in and broker a ceasefire.
  1. broker
  2. brokers
  3. brokering
  4. brokered
68. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

It was discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston.
  1. It was discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston.
  2. It was discovered, in 1803, by William Hyde Wollaston.
  3. William Hyde Wollaston discovered in 1803 it.
  4. William Hyde Wollaston discovered it in 1803.
69. What is the equation for the Pythagorean Theorem?
  1. A³ + B³ = C³
  2. A³ -B³ = C³
  3. A² + B² = C²
  4. ABC² = A²B²C²
70. Which of the following is a digit?
  1. 10
  2. 0.5
  3. -7
  4. 0

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