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(E) are increasing malpractice insurance pre-
miums and the need to invest
26. Visiting Europe as a tourist ten years after the
end of the war, the rapid pace of the postwar
reconstruction amazed the former soldier.
(A) the rapid pace of the postwar reconstruc-
tion amazed the former soldier
(B) the postwar reconstruction that had taken place
at a rapid pace amazed the former soldier
(C) the former soldier was amazed at the
rapid pace of the postwar reconstruction
(D) the former soldier who was amazed at the
rapid pace of the postwar reconstruction
(E) the former soldier was amazed at how
rapid the postwar reconstruction was
27. Although Janice has expressed a desire to become
a couture designer, she lacks the necessary sew-
ing skills and has no interest in detail work.
(A) she lacks the necessary sewing skills and
has no
(B) lacking the necessary sewing skills, she
has no
(C) she is without the necessary sewing skills and
(D) she does not have the necessary sewing
skills nor the
(E) she is lacking in the necessary sewing
skills and
28. It is distressing to many would-be teachers that
the Board of Examiners in New York City has the
sole power to decide about licensing teachers.
(A) about licensing teachers
(B) whether or not a teacher should be licensed
(C) whether or not teachers’ licensing
(D) as to whether or not a teacher should be
licensed
(E) the licensing of teachers, if they so choose
29. A person’s decision to pursue a career in law
sometimes results from a lack of any true di-
rection rather than from any commitment to
the principles of justice.
(A) from a lack of any true direction rather
than from