It can be inferred from the passage that the Articles of Confederation ___________.
A.allowed small states to dominate large ones
B.provided for only a weak central government
C.were revised and presented as the Large State Plan
D.were supported by a majority of the delegates at the Convention

In line 10, the phrase this plan (paragraph 2) refers to ___________.
A.a plan suggested by the national legislature
B.the Small State Plan
C.a compromise plan
D.the Large State Plan

According to the passage, the weather had what effect on the Constitutional Convention?
A.Cold temperatures made Independence Hall an uncomfortable place to work
B.Hot weather intensified the debate while cooler weather brought compromise
C.Bad weather prevented some of the delegates from reaching Philadelphia
D.Delegates hurried to achieve an agreement before winter arrived

Which of the following is NOT given in the passage as one of the provisions of the Great Compromise?
A.Each state would have two senators
B.Congress would be divided into two bodies
C.There would be only one national executive
D.The president would be elected by popular vote

________(56)
A.security
B.assurance
C.safe
D.save

________(58)
A.to have involved
B.involving
C.to be involved
D.involved

________(60)
A.out of
B.away from
C.into
D.up with

After the seventh month of pregnancy, ______ a good chance of survival.
A.there is a premature baby
B.a premature baby has
C.does a premature baby have
D.it has premature baby

I am afraid that if I started running, the man would ______ me
A.take on
B.take after
C.take up
D.take apart

Mary lost one of her running shoes, but won the race despite this ______
A.disaster
B.feat
C.awkwardness
D.handicap