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1. It is presumptuous to expect too many volunteers for such a tough task.

A. exciting
B. predictable
C. satisfying
D. overly assuming

Answer: D
Presumptuous means taking liberties with what�s given. Similarly, it also means overly assuming.

2. A memento can provide a way to remember your vacation once you are home.

A. sacrificey
B. emblem
C. souvenir
D. symbol

Answer: C
A memento is defined as something that serves to warn or remind, and the answer choice C, souvenir, fits this definition perfectly.

3. The school�s president is far too concerned with his legacy.

A. memory
B. salary
C. tension
D. grace

Answer: A
Someone�s legacy is the effect they leave behind once they are finished or departed. In this case, the school president is concerned about his memory, answer A.

4. The economy has some parents worried that their children�s future is in jeopardy.

A. limbo
B. danger
C. custody
D. salvation

Answer: B
Something put in jeopardy, is placed in a point of peril or danger. Thus, answer choice B, danger, is the clear choice.

5. Integrity most nearly means

A. ability
B. coercion
C. togetherness
D. sincerity

Answer: D
Integrity means owning especially moral or artistic values, so while togetherness is a fine thing, someone owning sincerity is most likely to be described as having integrity.

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