24.
(A) nothing but
(B) far from
(C) more than
(D) instead of

20. The old beggar was _____ overwhelmed by the kindness of the hostess that tears rushed to his eyes. (A) very (B) much (C) such (D) so

21. (A) for granted (B) into consideration (C) use of (D) as examples

22. (A) rise (B) raise (C) arise (D) arouse

23. (A) from (B) at (C) with (D) as

25. (A) extroverted (B) sarcastic (C) introverted (D) lucrative

26. Which could be the title for this reading? (A) Why Ancient People Left Their Places (B) How Archeologists Created Their Theories (C) Why Archeologists Enjoyed Working (D) How Ancient People Migrated to the Americas

27. Which of the following statements is a fact, not just a theory? (A) The ancient tools found in America are analogous to those used by people in southwestern Europe. (B) The first people in the Americas arrived about 14,000 years ago. (C) Various groups of people came to the Americas at intervals. (D) Ancient people might have traveled to the Americas by boat.

28. How many theories are mentioned in this reading? (A) Two (B) Three (C) Four (D) Five

29. What is the significance of Dennis Stanford’s finding in paragraph 3? (A) It proves that ancient people must have been good at making tools. (B) It excludes any close relation among ancient people in Europe and America. (C) It suggests that ancient people probably came to the Americas by boat 20,000 years ago. (D) It denies the possibility that ancient people crossed the Atlantic from Europe to America.

30. Which of the following statements is NOT true? (A) The first people in the Americas probably traveled through a land bridge across the Bering Strait. (B) It is difficult for archeologists to change their attitude and adjust to a new theory. (C) Ancient people must have been adventurous while making their migration. (D) It is natural for archeologists to challenge an old theory with new evidence.