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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. "A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for." (John Shedd)
(1) One must plan a journey carefully in order to arrive safely.
(2) To fulfill one's potential, one must be willing to take risks.
(3) Many people do not know how to pursue their dreams.
(4) Some people seek adventure, while others prefer a quiet life.
10. Scientists Richard Feynman and Tim Flannery describe the universe in lucid, eloquent
prose.
(1) Feynman and Flannery have unlocked many of the secrets of the universe.
(2) Feynman and Flannery's writings on the universe are clear and well expressed.
(3) Feynman and Flannery are respected scientists as well as gifted writers.
(4) Feynman and Flannery manage to make science interesting and even fun.
11. Chinese poet Mei Sheng is credited with the introduction of the five-character poetic
line.
(1) Mei Sheng's innovative poetic techniques, which include the five-character line,
have been adopted by many Chinese poets.
(2) Mei Sheng favored such poetic devices as the five-character line.
(3) Mei Sheng is considered the first poet to have used the five-character line.
(4) Mei Sheng used the five-character line more effectively than any other Chinese
poet.
12. Despite two decades of rapidly declining world food prices, the percentage of people in
developing countries who are malnourished remains high.
(1) During the past two decades, food prices have fallen in some parts of the world, but
they remain high in many poor countries.
(2) As a result of declining food prices over the past 20 years, fewer people in
developing countries are malnourished.
(3) While food prices throughout the world have fallen during the past 20 years,
there are still many people in poor countries who do not have enough to eat.
(4) Despite the fact that world food prices have declined over the last two decades,
malnutrition in developing countries has actually increased.
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