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Restatements (Questions 9-12)
This part consists of several sentences, each followed by four possible ways of restating the
main idea of that sentence in different words. For each question, choose the one restatement
which best expresses the meaning of the original sentence.
9. Great Britain was the world's leading coal producer until the 20th century.
(1) Great Britain's coal production decreased steadily throughout the 20th century.
(2) Since the beginning of the 20th century, Great Britain has produced higher quality
coal than any other country.
(3) Until the 20th century, no country produced more coal than Great Britain.
(4) In the 20th century, Great Britain produced more coal than any other country.
10. The Internet was initially devised for military purposes.
(1) The Internet was designed in cooperation with the military.
(2) The Internet is monitored by the military.
(3) The Internet was first developed for military use.
(4) The Internet has improved military operations.
11. In its heyday, the small town of Lanesboro, Minnesota, swelled to a population of 1,500.
(1) With a population of 1,500, Lanesboro is the smallest town in Minnesota.
(2) At its peak, Lanesboro numbered 1,500 residents.
(3) In its early years, the town of Lanesboro had fewer than 1,500 people living in it.
(4) Once a thriving town, Lanesboro now has a population of just 1,500.
12. Writer Brian Moore is renowned for his discerning depiction of women.
(1) Women readers in particular can identify with Brian Moore's finely wrought
characters.
(2) Brian Moore's insightful portrayal of female characters has won him acclaim.
(3) The female characters in Brian Moore's books are colorful and outspoken.
(4) Brian Moore's books focus predominantly on the dilemmas faced by women.
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