SAT Week 6 Grammar

One of the greatest minds of the century ___ a ray of light on this gloomy picture by tracing the origin of woman's slavery to the same principle of selfishness and love of power in man that has thus dominated all weaker nations and classes.

Sometimes the ceiling ___ to open and let down a second course of meats, with showers of flowers and perfumed waters, while ropedancers performed over the heads of the company.

The slavish instinct of an oppressed class has led it to toll patiently through the ages, ___ all asking little cheerfully sharing with man all perils and privations by land and sea that husband and sons might attain

How significant are the levels of THg in the fish populations of our national parks? In a recent study, variations in site-specific fish THg concentrations within each park ___ that more intensive sampling will be required in some parks to characterize more accurately THg contamination levels.

The art masters of ancient Egypt never troubled themselves to tabulate the proportions of the human body or ___ them to a system.

Nothing in what remains to us of Egyptian works ___ the belief that they ever possessed a canon based on the length of the human finger or foot.

Theirs was a teaching of routine and not of theory. Models executed by the master ___ over and over again by his pupils until they could reproduce them with absolute exactness.

Computer science ___ similar increases today, having demonstrated particularly strong growth from 1980 to 1990.

Generally, fields with the greatest increases in the numbers of doctoral degrees ___ also had the most job growth.

Home health care services ___ the fastest growing detailed industry in the economy, with employment projected to increase substantially as we approach the mid-21st century.

Another writer asserts that the tyranny of man over woman has its roots, after all, in his nobler ___ to protect woman in the barbarous periods of pillage, lust and, war.

____ this afternoon, the walls would be completely dry by tomorrow evening.

Angel DeCora began studying art at Smith College at a time when ___ in the European tradition.

The Australian apple moth had never been seen in the continental United States before last February, ___ found by a scientist in California.

When I learned that both events were scheduled for the same evening, I found it difficult to choose between going to the basketball game ___ the rock concert.