If the sum of X and Y is equal to 200, and the average of Y and Z is equal to 75, find X – Z.
1) 50 2) 75 3) 125 4) 175 5) 275
A mixture of chemicals cost 30 baht per gallon. It is composed of chemical A that costs 40 baht per gallon and chemical B that costs 24 baht per gallon. In what ratio of chemical A to chemical B mixed?
1) 2/3 2) 3/5 3) 3/2 4) 4/3 5) 5/4
Mary has two bags , each one contains five white balls and five black balls. If a ball is drawn out of one bag and another ball is drawn out of another bag, what is the chance that at least one of the ball is white?
1) one in three 2) two in three 3) three in four 4) four in five 5) four in ten
ตัวอย่างข้อสอบ CU-AAT English ( CU-AAT verbal )
The following paragraph contains some parts that need to be rewritten. Read the paragraph and choose the most appropriate answer from the given list.
(1) McDonald’s, the largest fast-food chain in the world and the brand most associated with the term “fast food,” which was founded as a barbecue drive-in in 1940 by Dick and Mac McDonald. (2) The brothers closed their restaurant for three months and reopened it in 1948 as a walk-up stand offering a simple menu of hamburgers, French fries, shakes, coffee, and CocaCola, served in disposable paper wrapping. (3) This made it easy to prepare the few on-the-menu items ahead of time. (4) They were able to produce hamburgers and fries constantly, without waiting for customer orders, and could serve them immediately. (5) The McDonalds’ stand was the milkshake machine company’s biggest customer, and a milkshake salesman named Ray Kroc traveled to California to discover the secret to their high-volume burger-and-shake operation. (6) Kroc thought he could expand their concept. (7) He eventually bought the McDonald’s operation outright in 1961 with the goal of making cheap, ready-to-go hamburgers, French fries, and milkshakes a nationwide business.
1. Which of the following revisions is necessary in sentence 1 (reproduced below)? McDonald’s, the largest fast-food chain in the world and the brand most associated with the term “fast food,” which was founded as a barbecue drive-in in 1940 by Dick and Mac McDonald.
1. Delete “which”.
2. Delete “which was”.
3. Insert “is” after “brand”.
4. Change “which was” to “being”.
5. Insert “which is” after McDonald’s.
2. Which of the following clauses would be most logical to insert at the beginning of sentence 2?
1. They found a new business model,
2. Although they planned to acquire a new fast-food chain,
3. As the restaurant’s popularity grew incessantly across the nation,
4. After discovering that most of their profits came from hamburgers,
5. They anticipated a high sales volume of hamburgers and French fries,
3. Which of the following is the best word to insert at the beginning of sentence 4?
1. Since
2. Despite
3. However,
4. Therefore,
5. Otherwise,
4. Which is the best revision of the underlined parts of sentences 6 and 7 (reproduced below)? Kroc thought he could expand their concept. He eventually bought the McDonald’s operation outright in 1961 with the goal of making cheap, ready-to-go hamburgers, French fries, and milkshakes a nationwide business.
1. Kroc thought he could expand their concept, eventually buying
2. Kroc thought he could expand their concept regardless of buying
3. Kroc thought he could expand their concept so he might eventually buy
4. Kroc thought he could expand their concept, therefore, he eventually bought
5. Although Kroc thought he could expand their concept, he eventually bought
