SAT Section 3 - Group 2

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SAT Section 3 - Group 2

Winslow Homer, one of America’s foremost artists, spent his last 27 years and painted on the scenic Maine coast.

Researchers are experimenting with various techniques for preventing the accumulation in water of high levels of nitrogen, which can kill plants and animals.

When the news spread how new goldfields were discovered in Nome, Alaska, thousands abandoned Dawson, the site of the previous gold rush.

When the Berlin Wall, long a symbol of the Cold War, began to be torn down in 1989, five million people went to Berlin to celebrate that.

To complete the music program, a student must present one vocal performance, one instrumental performance, and composing one original work.

Zookeepers have expanded one’s definition of care to include concern for the animal’s mental state as well as for its physical well-being.

The time and the place for such a large event is subject to approving from the mayor’s office.

New Zealand’s Kaikoura Peninsula, a ruggedly beautiful spit of land, borders an undersea canyon that is home to the sperm whale and the giant squid.

In similarity with some other great works, the enduring horror tale Frankenstein was first published anonymously; its author, Mary Shelley, wrote the novel when she was not quite nineteen years old.

The book is useful because it offers not just philosophy and theory but also tells you what and how to live every day.

The iris, the colored part of the eye, contains delicate patterns that are unique to each person, offering a powerful means of identification. No error

The newly elected Prime Minister, to the dismay of opponents from other parties, have argued for the strict regulation of campaign financing. No error

Studies have suggested that eating nuts—almonds in particular—might help to lower blood cholesterol levels in humans and reducing the risk of heart disease by protecting the blood vessels. No error

In English literature James Boswell is the prime example of a biographer who, by ensuring the immortality of another author, has achieved immortality for himself. No error

Because the garden was untended, the windows had no shutters, and the lawn overrun by weeds, people passing by the old house assumed that it was unoccupied. No error

Until recently, most people entering politics feel that loss of privacy was a fair price to pay for the chance to participate in policy making. No error

Only by tapping their last reserves of energy were the team members able to salvage what was beginning to look like a lost cause. No error

When Doris Lessing published The Golden Notebook in 1962, it instantly established herself as one of the most important literary voices of her generation. No error

Not many authors have described the effects of environmental pollution as effective as Rachel Carson, whose work is still a model for nature writers. No error

It was a Chinese American grower who finally succeeded with adapting the now familiar orange tree to the American climate. No error

The survey indicated that workers in the United States hope that his or her wages will keep pace with the rising cost of living. No error

In Angkor, Cambodia's ancient city, a clever designed reservoir, five miles long and one mile wide, supplied fish and helped farmers to produce three crops of rice annually. No error

Last summer, when Mary's aunt and uncle flew from Turkey to visit their relative and tour and the United States, Mary invited Sandhya and I to her house to meet them. No error

Ongoing research by several scientists suggest that regular periods of meditation reduce blood pressure and are likely to contribute to other improvements in health. No error

Because the American Indian rodeo includes games and exhibitions developed as early as the seventeenth century, they predate by a few hundred year the form of rodeo now seen on television. No error

Five years in the writing, her new book is both a response to her critics' mistrust with her earlier findings and an elaboration of her original thesis. No error

Despite its cultural importance, the Daily Gazette lost 70 percent of its subscribers since 1920 and, by 1955, was losing as much as $200,000 a year. No error