LSAT考试全真试题三SECTION2.docx
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LSAT考试全真试题三SECTION2
LSAT考试全真试题三SECTION2
LSAT考试全真试题三SECTION2LSAT考试全真试题三SECTION2sectionii
time35minutes
25questions
directions:
thequestionsinthissectionarebasedonthereasoningcontainedinbriefstatementsorpassages.forsomequestions.morethanoneofthechoicescouldconceivablyanswerthequestion.however,youaretochoosethebestanswer,thatis,theresponsethatmostaccuratelyandcompletelyanswersthequestions.youshouldnotmakeassumptionsthatarebyblackenthecorrespondingspaceonyouranswersheet.
1.whenpoliticiansresorttopersonalatacksmanyeditortalistscriticizethestattacksbutmostvoterspaythemscantattention.eeveryoneknowssuchattackswillendafterelectionday,andpoliticianscanbeexcusedformudslinging.politicalcommentators,however,cannotbe.politicalcommentatorsshouldbeengagedinsustainedandsenousdebateaboutideasandpolicies.insuchacontextpersonalattacksonopponentsservenottobeatthoseopponentsbuttocutoffthedebate.
whichofthefollowingmostaccuratelystatesthemainpointoftheargument?
(a)dersonalattacksonopponetsserveausufulpurposeforpoliticians.
(b)politicalcommentatorsshouldnotresorttopersonalattacksontheiropponents.
(c)editonalistsarerighttocriticizepoliticianswhoresorttopersonalattacksontheiropponents.
(d)thepurposeofseriousdebateaboutideasandpoliciesistocounteracttheeffectofpersonalattacksbypoliticians.
(e)votersshouldbeconcernedaboutthepersonalattackspoliticiansmakeoneachother.
2.throughoutthepopoyaislandscommunitypressureisexertedonpeoplewhowinthenationallotterytosharetheirgoodfortunewiththeirneighbors.whenpeoplelivinginruralareaswinthelotterytheyinvariablythrowelaborateneighborhoodfeasts,oftenwiping,outalloftheirlotterywinmmings.however,inthecities,lotterywinnersfrequentlyusetheirwinningsfortheirownpersonalinvestmentratherthansharingtheirgoodfortunewiththeirneighbors.
whichoneofthefollowingtrue,contributesmosttoanexplanationofthedifferencebetweenthebehavioroflotterywinnersinruralareasandthoseincities?
(a)twiceasmanypopoyansliveinruralareasasliveinthecity.
(b)popoyancitydwellerstendtobuyseverallotteryticketsatatime,buttheybuyticketslessfrequentlythandoruraldwellers.
(c)lotterywinnersinruralareasarenotifiedofwinningbypublicpostingoflistsofwinners,butnotificationinthecityisbyprivatemail.
(d)familiesinruralareasinthepopoyasmaycontaintwelveorforuteenpeople,butcityfamiliesaveragesixorseven.
(e)twiceasmanylotteryticketsaresoldinruralareasasaresoldinthecity.
3.anewmedicationformigraineseemseffective,butthereisconcernthatthemedicationmightexacerbateheartdisease.ifpatienswithheartdiseasetakethemedicationundercarefulmedicalsupervision.however,harmfulsideeffectscandefinitelybeaverted.theconcernaboutthosesideeffectsisthusunfounded.
theargumentdependsonwhichoneofthefollowingassumptions?
(a)thenewmedicationactuallyiseffectivewhentakenbypatientswithheartdisease.
(b)nomigrainesuffererswithheartdiseasewilltakethenewmedicationexceptundercarefulmedicalsupervision.
(c)mostmigrainesuffererswhohavetakenthenewmedicationintrialsalsohadheartdisease
(d)thenewmedicationhasvariousothersideeffects,butnoneasseriousasthatofexacerbatingheartdisease.
(e)thenewmedicationwilldisplaceallmigramemedicztionscurrentlybeingused.
4.thehighest-rankingdetectivesinthecityspolicedepartmentarealsothemostadeptatsolvingcrimes.yetineachofthepasttenyears.theaveragesuccessrateforthecityshighest-rankingdetectivesinsolvingcrimnalcaseshasbeennohigherthantheaveragesuccessrateforitslowest-rankingdetectives.
whichoneofthefollwing,iftrue,mosthelpstoresolvetheapparentparadox?
(a)thedetectiveswhohavethehighestsuccessrateinsolvingcriminalcasesarethosewhohaveworkedasdetectivesthelongest.
(b)itgenerallytakesatleasttenyearsforadetectivetorisefromthelowesttothehighestranksofthecitysdetectiveforce.
(c)thosedetectivesinthepolicedepartmentwhoarethemostadeptatsolvingcriminalcasesarealsothosemostlikelytoremaininthepolicedepartment.
(d)thepolicedepartmentgenerallygivesthecriminalcasesthatitexpectstobetheeasiesttosolvetoitslowest-rankingdetectives.
(e)noneofthelowest-rankingdetectivesinthepolicedepartmenthadexperiecneinsolvingcritninalcasespriortojoiningthepolicedeparment.
5.imgationrunofffromneighboringfarmsmaywellhaveincreasedtheconcentrationofphosphorusinthelocalswampabovepreviouslevels,buttheclaimthattheincreaseinphosphorusisharmingtheswampsnativeaquatiewildlifeisfalse:
thephospborusconcentrationintheswampisactuallylessthanthatfoundincertainkindsofbottledwaterthatsomepeopledrinkeveryday.
theargumentisvulnerabletocriticismonthegroundthatit
(a)makesexaggerationsinformulatingtheclaimagainstwhichitargues
(b)basesitsconclusionontwocontradictiryclaims
(c)reliesonevidencetherelevanceofwhichhasnotbeenestablished
(d)concedestheverypointthatitarguesagainst
(e)makesageneralizationthatisunwarrantedbecausethesourcesofthedataonwhichitisbasedhavenotbeenspecified.
6.copyrightlawsprotecttherightsofwriterstoprofitsearnedfromtheirwritings.whereaspatentlawsprotec:
inventorsrightstoprofitsearnedfromtheirinventionsinjawade,whencomputer-softwarewritersdemandedthattheirrightstoprofitbeprotected,thecourtsdeterminedthatinformationwrittenforamachinedoesnotfitintoeitherthecopyrightorthepatentcategory.clearly,therefore,theprofitrightsofcomputer-softwarewritersremainunprotectedinjawade.
whichoneofthefollowingisanassumptiononwhichtheargumentdepends?
(a)computer-softwarewritersarenotaninfluentialenoughgroupinjawadeforthegovernmenttoconsidermodifyingexistingcopyrightlawsinordertoprotectthisgroupsprofitrights.
(b)nolawsexist,otherthancopyrightlawsandpatentlaws,thatwouldprotecttheprofitrightsofcomputer-softwarewritersinjawade.
(c)mostofthecomputersoftwareusedinjawadeisimportedfromothercountries.
(d)computersoftwareismoresimilartowritingscoveredbycopyrightlawsthanitistoinventionscoveredbypatentlaws.
(e)copyrightlawsandpatentlawsinjawadehavenotbeenmodifiedsincetheiroriginaladoption.
7.brownleaspostofficemustbereplacedwithalargerone.thepresentonecannotbeexpanded.landnearthepresentlocationinthecenteroftownismoreexpensivethanlandontheoutskirtsoftown.sincethecostofacquiringasiteisasignificantpartofthetotalconstructioncost,thepostofficeclearlycouldbebuiltmorecheaplyontheoutskirtsoftown.
whichoneofthefollowing,iftrue,mostseriouslyunderminestheargumentsstatedconclusion?
(a)thenewpostofficewillhavetobebuiltinaccordancewithademandingnewcitywidebuildingcode.
(b)ifthenewpostofficeisbuiltontheoutskirtsoftown,itwillrequireaparkinglot,butifsitednearthepresentpostofficeitwillnot.
(c)ifthenewpostofficeisbuiltontheoutskirtsoftown,currentcitybusrouteswillhavetobeexpandedtoprovideaccess.
(d)ifthenewpostofficeisbuiltontheoutskirtsoftown,residentswillmakedecreaseduseofpostofficeboxes,withtheresultthatmailcarrierswillhavetodelivermoremailtohomes.
(e)ifthenewpostofficeisbuiltnearthecenteroftown,disruptionstocitytrafficwouldhavetobeminimizedbytakingsuchstepsasdoingsomeconstructionworkinstagesatnightandonweekends.
8.inthepast,therailroadsinostroniawererunasregionalmonopeliesandopeeratedwithlittleregardforwhatcustomerswanted.inrecentyears,withimprovementstotheostroniannationalhighwaynetworktherailroadcompanieshavefacedheavycompetitionfromlongdistancetruckingcompanies.butbecauseofgovernmentsubsidiesthathavepermittedostronianrailroadcompaniestooperateevenwhileincuringsubstantiallosses,thecompaniescontinietodisregardcustomersneedsanddesires.
ifthestatementsabovearetrue,whichoneofthefollowingmustalsobetrueonthebasisofthem?
(a)ifthegovernmentofostroniaceasestosubsidizerailroadcompanies.fewofthosecompanieswillcontinuetooperate.
(b)fewcompaniesinostroniathathavereceivedsubsidiesfromthegovernmenthavetakentheneedsanddesiresoftheircustomersintoaccount.
(c)withoutgovernmentsubsidies,railroadcompaniesinostroniawouldhavetoincreasethepricestheychargetheircustomers.
(d)thetransportationsysteminostroniaisnomoreefficienttodaythanitwasinthepast.
(e)inrecentyears,somecompaniesinostroniathathavehadlittleregardforthedesiresoftheircustomershavenonethelesssurvived.
9.althoughdamonhadampletimecarlierinthemonthtocompletethepaperheisscheduledtopresentataprofessionalconferencetomorrowmorningherepeatedlyputoffdoingit.damoncouldstillgetthepaperreadyintime,butonlyifheworksonitalleveningwithoutinterruption.however,hisseven-year-olddaughterstap-dancerecitaltakesplacethiseveninganddamonhadpromisedbothtoattendandtotakehisdaughterandherfriendsoutforicecreamafterward.thus,becauseofhisprocrastination.damonwillbeforcedtochoosebetweenhisprofessionalandhisfarmilyresponsibilities.
theargumentproceedsby
(a)providingevidencethatoneeventwillo
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