《GRE百日百句百题 写作题库全解析》PDF下载

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  • 作  者:刘文勇编著
  • 出 版 社:北京:中国人民大学出版社
  • 出版年份:2018
  • ISBN:9787300252605
  • 页数:487 页
图书介绍:《GRE百日百句百题——写作题库全解析》是一本旨在为考生备考新GRE考试写作时提供思考路径的参考书。作者从Issue和Argument两部分入手,结合官方题库对全部题目进行了分析和讲解,并对常见错误做了系统的梳理。

关于论证错误的方法论 1

一、时间轴论证错误 3

二、大数谬误 3

三、数字与比例不等价 4

四、实验与调查研究的有效性 4

五、集体和个体/普遍和特殊之间的推导 6

六、因果关系错误 7

七、错误类比 8

IssueTopics 9

Day 1 As people rely more and more on technology to solve problems, the ability of humans to think for themselves will surely deteriorate 9

Day 2 To understand the most important characteristics of a society, one must study its major cities 11

Day 3 Educational institutions have a responsibility to dissuade students from pursuing fields of study in which they are unlikely to succeed 12

Day 4 Scandals are useful because they focus our attention on problems in ways that no speaker or reformer ever could 14

Day 5 Governments must ensure that their major cities receive the financial support they need in order to thrive 16

Day 6 A nation should require all of its students to study the same national curriculum until they enter college 18

Day 7 Some people believe that government funding of the arts is necessary to ensure that the arts can flourish and be available to all people 20

Day 8 In any field—business, politics, education, government—those in power should step down after five years 22

Day 9 In any field of endeavor, it is impossible to make a significant contribution without first being strongly influenced by past achievements within that field 24

Day 10 Nations should pass laws to preserve any remaining wilderness areas in their natural state, even if these areas could be developed for economic gain 26

Day 11 People’s behavior is largely determined by forces not of their own making 28

Day 12 Governments should offer a free university education to any student who has been admitted to a university but who cannot afford the tuition 30

Day 13 Universities should require every student to take a variety of courses outside the student’s field of study 32

Day 14 A nation should require all of its students to study the same national curriculum until they enter college 34

Day 15 Educational institutions should actively encourage their students to choose elds of study that will prepare them for lucrative careers 35

Day 16 Some people believe that in order to be effective, political leaders must yield to public opinion and abandon principle for the sake of compromise 37

Day 17 Formal education tends to restrain our minds and spirits rather than set them ee 39

Day 18 The well-being of a society is enhanced when many of its people question authority 41

Day 19 Governments should focus on solving the immediate problems of today rather than on trying to solve the anticipated problems of the future 44

Day 20 Some people believe that college students should consider only their own talents and interests when choosing a field of study 46

Day 21 Laws should be flexible enough to take account of various circumstances,times, and places 48

Day 22 The best way to understand the character of a society is toexamine the character of the men and women that the society chooses as its heroes or its role models 50

Day 23 Governments should place few, if any, restrictions on scientific research and development 52

Day 24 The best way to teach is to praise positive actions and ignore negative ones 54

Day 25 Governments should offer college and university education free of charge to all students 56

Day 26 The luxuries and conveniences of contemporary life prevent people from developing into truly strong and independent individuals 57

Day 27 In any field of inquiry, the beginner is more likely than the expert to make important contributions 59

Day 28 The surest indicator of a great nation is represented not by the achievements of its rulers, artists, or scientists, but by the general welfare of its people 61

Day 29 The best way to teach—whether as an educator, employer, or parent—is to praise positive actions and ignore negative ones 62

Day 30 Teachers’ salaries should be based on their students’ academic performance 64

Day 31 Society should make efforts to save endangered species only if the potential extinction of those species is the result of human activities 66

Day 32 College students should base their choice of a field of study on the availability of jobs in that field 68

Day 33 As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible,but more complex and mysterious 69

Day 34 In any situation, progress requires discussion among people who have contrasting points of view 71

Day 35 Educational institutions should dissuade students from pursuing fields of study in which they are unlikely to succeed 73

Day 36 Governments should not fund any scientific research whose consequences are unclear 74

Day 37 Society should identify those children who have special talents and provide training for them at an early age to develop their talents 76

Day 38 It is primarily through our identification with social groups that we define ourselves 78

Day 39 College students should be encouraged to pursue subjects that interest them rather than the courses that seem most likely to lead to jobs 80

Day 40 When planning courses, educators should take into account the interests and suggestions of their students 82

Day 41 The greatness of individuals can be decided only by those who live after them,not by their contemporaries 84

Day 42 Students should always question what they are taught instead of accepting it passively 86

Day 43 The increasingly rapid pace of life today causes more problems than it solves 88

Day 44 It is no longer possible for a society to regard any living man or woman as a hero 90

Day 45 Competition for high grades seriously limits the quality of learning at all levels of education 92

Day 46 Universities should require every student to take a variety of courses outside the student’s field of study 94

Day 47 Educators should find out what students want included in the curriculum and then offer it to them 95

Day 48 Educators should teach facts only after their students have studied the ideas,trends, and concepts that help explain those facts 97

Day 49 We can usually learn much more from people whose views we share than from those whose views contradict our own 99

Day 50 Government officials should rely on their own judgment rather than unquestioningly carry out the will of the people they serve 101

Day 51 Young people should be encouraged to pursue long-term, realistic goals rather than seek immediate fame and recognition 103

Day 52 The best way to teach is to praise positive actions and ignore negative ones 105

Day 53 If a goal is worthy, then any means taken to attain it are justifiable 106

Day 54 In order to become well-rounded individuals, all college students should be required to take courses in which they read poetry, novels, mythology, and other types of imaginative literature 108

Day 55 In order for any work of art—for example, a film, a novel, a poem, or a song—to have merit, it must be understandable to most people 110

Day 56 Many important discoveries or creations are accidental: it is usually while seeking the answer to one question that we come across the answer to another 112

Day 57 The main benefit of the study of history is to dispel the illusion that people living now are significantly different from people who lived in earlier times 114

Day 58 Learning is primarily a matter of personal discipline; students cannot be motivated by school or college alone 115

Day 59 Scientists and other researchers should focus their research on areas that are likely to benefit the greatest number of people 117

Day 60 Politicians should pursue common ground and reasonable consensus rather than elusive ideals 118

Day 61 People should undertake risky action only after they have carefully considered its consequences 119

Day 62 Leaders are created by the demands that are placed on them 121

Day 63 There is little justification for society to make extraordinary efforts—especially at a great cost in money and jobs—to save endangered animal or plant species 123

Day 64 The human mind will always be superior to machines because machines are only tools of human minds 125

Day 65 Every individual in a society has a responsibility to obey just laws and to disobey and resist unjust laws 127

Day 66 People who are the most deeply committed to an idea or policy are also the most critical of it 129

Day 67 Some people believe that society should try to save every plant and animal species 131

Day 68 Some people believe that the purpose of education is to free the mind and the spirit 132

Day 69 Some people believe it is often necessary, even desirable, for political leaders to withhold information from the public 133

Day 70 Universities should require every student to take a variety of courses outside the student’s major field of study 134

Day 71 Young people should be encouraged to pursue long-term, realistic goals rather than seekimmediate fame and recognition 135

Day 72 Governments should not fund any scientific research whose consequences are unclear 136

Day 73 Colleges and universities should require all faculty to spend time working outside the academic world in professions relevant to the courses they teach 137

Day 74 Knowing about the past cannot help people to make important decisions today 138

Day 75 In this age of intensive media coverage, it is no longer possible for a society to regard any living man or woman as a hero 140

Day 76 We can usually learn much more from people whose views we share than from people whose views contradict our own 141

Day 77 The most effective way to understand contemporary culture is to analyze the trends of its youth 142

Day 78 People’s attitudes are determined more by their immediate situation or surroundings than by society as a whole 144

Day 79 The best test of an argument is its ability to convince someone with an opposing viewpoint 146

Day 80 Nations should suspend government funding for the arts when significant numbers of their citizens are hungry or unemployed 147

Day 81 All parents should be required to volunteer time to their children’s school 149

Day 82 Colleges and universities should require their students to spend at least one semester studying in a foreign country 150

Day 83 Teachers’ salaries should be based on the academic performance of their students 152

Day 84 It is no longer possible for a society to regard any living man or woman as a hero 153

Day 85 Some people believe that in order to thrive, a society must put its own overall success before the well-being of its individual citizens 154

Day 86 Some people believe that government offcials must carry out the will of the people they serve 155

Day 87 Any piece of information referred to as a fact should be mistrusted, since it may well be proven false in the future 156

Day 88 Nations should suspend government funding for the arts when significant numbers of their citizens are hungry or unemployed 158

Day 89 Many problems of modem society cannot be solved by laws and the legal system 159

Day 90 Educators should take students’ interests into account when planning the content of the courses they teach 160

Day 91 The primary goal of technological advancement should be to increase people’s efficiency so that they have more leisure time 161

Day 92 Educators should base their assessment of students’learning not on students’grasp of facts but on the abiliry to explain the ideas, trends, and concepts that those facts illustrate 163

Day 93 Unfortunately, in contemporary society, creating an appealing image has become more important than the reality or truth behind that image 165

Day 94 The effectiveness of a country’s leaders is best measured by examining the well-being of that country’s citizens 167

Day 95 All parents should be required to volunteer time to their children’s school 168

Day 96 A nation should require all of its students to study the same national curriculum until they enter college 169

Day 97 Colleges and universities should require their students to spend at least one semester studying in a foreign country 170

Day 98 Educational institutions should actively encourage their students to choose fields of study in which jobs are plentiful 171

Day 99 People’s behavior is largely determined by forces not of their own making 172

Day 100 Colleges and universities should require their students to spend at least one semester studying in a foreign country 173

Day 101 Although innovations such as video, computers, and the Internet seem to offer schools improved methods for instructing students, these technologies all too often distract from real learning 174

Day 102 Universities should require every student to take a variety of courses outside the student’s field of study 176

Day 103 The best ideas arise from a passionate interest in commonplace things 177

Day 104 To be an effective leader, a public official must maintain the highest ethical and moral standards 179

Day 105 Imagination is a more valuable asset than experience 181

Day 106 In most professions and academic fields, imagination is more important than knowledge 182

Day 107 To be an effective leader, a public official must maintain the highest ethical and moral standards 183

Day 108 Critical judgment of work in any given field has little value unless it comes om someone who is an expert in that field 184

Day 109 Some people believe that scientific discoveries have given us a much better understanding of the world around us 186

Day 110 Critical judgment of work in any given field has little value unless it comes from someone who is an expert in that field 188

Day 111 In any profession—business, politics, education, government—those in power should step down after five years 189

Day 112 Requiring university students to take a variety of courses outside their major fields of study is the best way to ensure that students become truly educated 190

Day 113 The surest indicator of a great nation is not the achievements of its rulers,artists, or scientists 191

Day 114 Any leader who is quickly and easily influenced by shifts in popular opinionwill accomplish little 192

Day 115 Government officials should rely on their own judgment rather than unquestioningly carry out the will of the people whom they serve 194

Day 116 A nation should require all of its students to study the same national curriculum until they enter college 195

Day 117 It is primarily in cities that a nation’s cultural traditions are generated and preserved 196

Day 118 We can learn much more from people whose views we share than from people whose views contradict our own 197

Day 119 When old buildings stand on ground that modern planners feel could be better used for modern purposes, modern development should be given precedence over the preservation of historic buildings 198

Day 120 The surest indicator of a great nation must be the achievements of its rulers,artists, or scientists 199

Day 121 Some people claim that you can tell whether a nation is great by looking at the achievements of its rulers, artists, or scientists 200

Day 122 The best way to understand the character of a society is to examine the character of the men and women that the society chooses as its heroes or itsrole models 201

Day 123 The best way for a society to prepare its young people for leadership in government, industry, or other fields is by instilling in them a sense of cooperation, not competition 202

Day 124 All college and university students would benefit from spending at least one semester studying in a foreign country 204

Day 125 Some people claim that a nation’s government should preserve its wilderness areas in their natural state 205

Day 126 In most professions and academic fields, imagination is more important than knowledge 207

Day 127 The surest indicator of a great nation is not the achievements of its rulers,artists, or scientists, but the general well-being of all its people 208

Day 128 Some people argue that successful leaders in government, industry, or other fields must be highly competitive 209

Day 129 College students should base their choice of a field of study on the availability of jobs in that field 210

Day 130 Some people believe that corporations have a responsibility to promote the well-being of the societies and environments in which they operate 211

Day 131 Researchers should not limit their investigations to only those areas in which they expect to discover something that has an immediate, practical application 212

Day 132 Some people believe that our ever-increasing use of technology significantly reduces our opportunities for human interaction 213

Day 133 Knowing about the past cannot help people to make important decisions today 215

Day 134 Knowing about the past cannot help people to make important decisions today 216

Day 135 Educational institutions should actively encourage their students to choose fields of study that will prepare them for lucrative careers 217

Day 136 Educational institutions should actively encourage their students to choose fields of study in which jobs are plentiful 218

Day 137 Educational institutions have a responsibility to dissuade students from pursuing fields of study in which they are unlikely to succeed 219

Day 138 Some people believe that competition for high grades motivates students to excel in the classroom 220

Day 139 Major policy decisions should always be left to politicians and other government experts 221

Day 140 Some people believe that universities should require every student to take a variety of courses outside the student’s field of study 223

Day 141 It is more harmful to compromise one’s own beliefs than to adhere to them 224

Day 142 Colleges and universities should specify all required courses and eliminate elective courses in order to provide clear guidance for students 226

Day 143 No field of study can advance significantly unless it incorporates knowledge and experience from outside that field 228

Day 144 True success can be measured primarily in terms of the goals one sets for oneself 229

Day 145 The general welfare of a nation’s people is a better indication of that nation’s greatness than are the achievements of its rulers, artists, or scientists 231

Day 146 The best test of an argument is the argument’s ability to convince someone with an opposing viewpoint 232

Day 147 The effectiveness of a country’s leaders is best measured by examining the well-being of that country’s citizens 233

Day 148 Nations should pass laws to preserve any remaining wilderness areas in their natural state 234

Day 149 In any field—business, politics, education, government—those in power should be required to step down after five years 236

Day 150 Some people believe that corporations have a responsibility to promote the well-being of the societies and environments in which they operate 237

Day 151 Some people claim that the goal of politics should be the pursuit of an ideal 238

Day 152 The best way to solve environmental problems caused by consumer-generated waste is for towns and cities to impose strict limits on the amount of trash they will accept from each household 239

ArgumentTopics 241

Day 1 Woven baskets characterized by a particular distinctive pattern have previously been found only in the immediate vicinity of the prehistoric village of Palea 241

Day 2 A recent study of eighteen rhesus monkeys provides clues as to the effects of birth order on an individual’s levels of stimulation 243

Day 3 Over the past two years, the number of shoppers in Central Plaza has been steadily decreasing 245

Day 4 Of the two leading real estate firms in our town—Adams Realty and Fitch Realty—Adams Realty is clearly superior 247

Day 5 On Balmer Island, where mopeds serve as a popular form, the population increases to 100,000 during the summer months 249

Day 6 Arctic deer live on islands in Canada’s arctic regions 251

Day 7 We recommend that Monarch Books open a cafe in its store 252

Day 8 To serve the housing needs of our students, Buckingham College should build a number of new dormitories 253

Day 9 Nature’s Way, a chain of stores selling health food and other health-related products, is opening its next franchise in the town of Plainsville 254

Day 10 Twenty years ago, Dr.Field, a noted anthropologist, visited the island of Tertia 256

Day 11 The council of Maple County, concerned about the county’s becoming overdeveloped, is debating a proposed measure 258

Day 12 Fifteen years ago, Omega University implemented a new procedure that encouraged students to evaluate the teaching effectiveness of all their professor 260

Day 13 In an attempt to improve highway safety, Prunty County last year lowered its speed limit from 55 to 45 miles per hour on all county highways 262

Day 14 A recentstudy rating 300 male and female Mentian advertising executives according to the average number of hours they sleep per night showed an sociation between the amount of sleep the executives need and the success of their firms 264

Day 15 Recently, butter has been replaced by margarine in Happy Pancake House restaurants throughout the southwestern United States 266

Day 16 In surveys Mason City residents rank water sports (swimming, boating, and fishing) among their favorite recreational activities 268

Day 17 To reverse a decline in listener numbers, our owners have decided that WWAC must change from its current rock-music format 270

Day 18 Over the past year, our late-night news program has devoted increased time to national news and less time to weather and local news 272

Day 19 Two years ago, radio station WCQP in Rockville decided to increase the number of call-in advice programs that it broadcast 274

Day 20 Over the past year, our late-night news program has devoted increased time to national news and less time to weather and local news 276

Day 21 Twenty years ago, Dr.Field, a noted anthropologist, visited the island of Tertia 277

Day 22 According to a recent report, cheating among college and university is on the rise 278

Day 23 Twenty years ago, Dr.Field, a noted anthropologist, visited the island of Tertia 279

Day 24 A recently issued twenty-year study on headaches suffered by the residents of Mentia investigated the possible therapeutic effect of consuming salicylates 280

Day 25 A jazz music club in Monroe would be a tremendously profitable enterprise 282

Day 26 Salicylates are members of the same chemical family as aspirin, a medicine used to treat headaches 284

Day 27 Commuters complain that increased rush-hour traffic on Blue Highway between the suburbs and the city center has doubled their commuting time 285

Day 28 Salicylates are members of the same chemical family as aspirin, a medicine used to treat headaches 287

Day 29 Commuters complain that increased rush-hour traffic on Blue Highway between the suburbs and the city center has doubled their commuting time 288

Day 30 The birthrate in our city is declining: in fact, last year’s birthrate was only one-half that of five years ago 289

Day 31 In our region of Trillura, the majority of money spent on the schools that most students attend—the city-run public schools—comes from taxes that each city government collects 291

Day 32 During the past year, Quiot Manufacturing had 30 percent more on-the-job accidents than at the nearby Panoply Industries plant 292

Day 33 Several recent surveys indicate that home owners are increasingly eager to conserve energy 293

Day 34 In an effort to improve our employees’ productivity, we should implement electronic monitoring of employees’ Internet use from their workstations 295

Day 35 One month ago, all the showerheads in the first three buildings of the Sunnyside Towers complex were modified to restrict maximum water flow 297

Day 36 An innovative treatment has come to our attention that promises to significantly reduce absenteeism in our schools and workplaces 299

Day 37 Ten years ago, as part of a comprehensive urban renewal program, the city of Transopolis adapted for industrial use a large area of severely substandard housing near the freeway 301

Day 38 Five years ago, at a time when we had difficulties in obtaining reliable supplies of high quality wool fabric, we discontinued production of our alpaca overcoat 303

Day 39 A recent sales study indicates that consumption of seafood dishes in Bay City restaurants has increased by 30 percent during the past five years 305

Day 40 Milk and dairy products are rich in vitamin D and calcium—substances essential for building and maintaining bones 306

Day 41 A ten-year nationwide study of the effectiveness of wearing a helmet while bicycling indicates that ten years ago, approximately 35 percent of all bicyclists reported wearing helmets 307

Day 42 Erosion of beach sand along the shores of Tria Island is a serious threat to our island and our tourist industry 309

Day 43 Two years ago, consultants predicted that West Egg’s landfill, which is used for garbage disposal, would be completely filled within five years 310

Day 44 Over the past year, the Crust Copper Company (CCC) has purchased over 10,000 square miles of land in the tropical nation of West Fredonia 312

Day 45 Last year the number of students who enrolled in online degree programs offered by nearby Omni University increased by 50 percent 313

Day 46 Medical experts say that only one-quarter of Corpora’s citizens meet the current standards for adequate physical fitness 315

Day 47 Because of declining profits, we must reduce operating expenses at Movies Galore’s ten movie-rental stores 317

Day 48 Clearview should be a top choice for anyone seeking a place to retire 319

Day 49 Last year the number of students who enrolled in online degree programs offered by nearby Omni University increased by 50 percent 321

Day 50 An ancient, traditional remedy for insomnia—the scent of lavender flowers— has now been proved effective 322

Day 51 Butter has now been replaced by margarine in Happy Pancake House restaurants throughout the southwestern United States 324

Day 52 One month ago, all the showerheads on the first five floors of Sunnyside Towers were modified to restrict the water flow 325

Day 53 The citizens of Forsythe have adopted more healthful lifestyles 326

Day 54 Humans arrived in the Kaliko Islands about 7,000 years ago 328

Day 55 Although the sales of Whirlwind video games have declined over the past two years, a recent survey of video-game players suggests that this sales trend is about to be reversed 329

Day 56 A recent study of our customers suggests that our company is wasting the money it spends on its patented Endure manufacturing process 331

Day 57 A recent study of our customers suggests that our company is wasting the money it spends on its patented Endure manufacturing process 333

Day 58 In an effort to improve our employees’ productivity, we should implement electronic monitoring of employees’ Internet use from their workstations 334

Day 59 A nationwide survey reveals that the two most-desired home features are a large family room and a large, well-appointed kitchen 335

Day 60 Most homes in the northeastern United States, where winters are typically cold, have traditionally used oil as their major fuel for heating 337

Day 61 For many years the city of Grandview has provided annual funding for the Grandview Symphony 339

Day 62 In a laboratory study of liquid antibacterial hand soaps, a concentrated solution of UltraClean produced a 40 percent greater reduction in the bacteria population than did the liquid hand soaps currently used in our hospitals 341

Day 63 Through out the country last year, as more and more children below the age of nine participated in youth-league sports, over 40,000 of these young players suffered injuries 343

Day 64 Collectors prize the ancient life-size clay statues of human figures made on Kali Island 344

Day 65 When Stanley Park first opened, it was the largest, most heavily used public park in town 346

Day 66 For many years all the stores in our chain have stocked a wide variety of both domestic and imported cheeses 348

Day 67 Despite its downtown location, the Rialto Movie Theater, a local institution for five decades, must make big changes or close its doors forever 350

Day 68 A recent study reported that pet owners have longer, healthier lives on average than do people who own no pets 352

Day 69 Ten years ago our company had two new office buildings constructed as regional headquarters for two regions 354

Day 70 Ten years ago our company had two new office buildings constructed as regional headquarters for two regions 356

Day 71 Traffic here in Waymarsh is becoming a problem 357

Day 72 Your recent article on corporate downsizing in Elthyria maintains that the majority of competent workers who have lost jobs as a result of downsizing face serious economic hardship, often for years, before finding other suitable employment 359

Day 73 The Mozart School of Music should be the first choice for parents considering enrolling their child in music lessons 361

Day 74 The president of Grove College has recommended that the college abandon its century-old tradition of all-female education and begin admitting men 362

Day 75 The department of agriculture in Batavia reports that the number of dairy farms throughout the country is now 25 percent greater than it was 10 years ago 364

Day 76 Over 80 percent of the respondents to a recent survey indicated a desire to reduce their intake of foods containing fats and cholesterol 366

Day 77 Two years ago, the nearby town of Ocean View built a new municipal golf course and resort hotel 368

Day 78 Recently,we signed a contract with the Fly-Away Pest Control Company to provide pest control services at our fast-food warehouse in Palm City 370

Day 79 Since those issues of Newsbeat magazine that featured political news on their front cover were the poorest-selling issues over the past three years 372

Day 80 According to a recent report from our marketing department, during the past year, fewer people attended Super Screen-produced movies than in any other year 374

Day 81 As a result of numerous complaints of dizziness and nausea on the part of consumers of Promofoods tuna, the company requested that eight million cans of its tuna be returned for testing 376

Day 82 A recent study of Dura-Socks customers suggests that our company is wasting the money it spends on its patented Endure manufacturing process 378

Day 83 In 1975 a wildlife census found that there were seven species of amphibians in Xanadu National Park, with abundant numbers of each species 379

Day 84 Two studies of amphibians in Xanadu National Park confirm a significant decline in the numbers of amphibians 380

Day 85 In a study of the reading habits of Waymarsh citizens conducted by the Universiry of Waymarsh, most respondents said that they preferred literary classics as reading material 381

Day 86 When XYZ lays off employees, it pays Delany Personnel Firm to offer those employees assistance in creating resumes and developing interviewing skills 382

Day 87 In a study of the reading habits of Waymarsh citizens conducted by the University of Waymarsh, most respondents said they preferred literary classics as reading material 384

Day 88 Our previous experience has been that our stores are most profitable in areas where residents are highly concerned with leading healthy lives 385

Day 89 When XYZ lays off employees, it pays Delany Personnel Firm to offer those employees assistance in creating resumes and developing interviewing skills 386

Day 90 Our previous experience has been that our stores are most profitable in areas where residents are highly concerned with leading healthy lives 387

Day 91 Three years ago, because of flooding at the Western Palean Wildlife Preserve,100 lions and 100 western gazelles were moved to the East Palean Preserve 388

Day 92 Workers in the small town of Leeville take fewer sick days than workers in the large city of Masonton, 50 miles away 390

Day 93 WWAC must change from its current rock-music format because the number of listeners has been declining 391

Day 94 A recent national survey found that the majority of workers with access to the Internet at work had used company computers for personal or recreational activities 392

Day 95 Five years ago, at a time when we had diffculty obtaining reliable supplies of high-quality wool fabric, we discontinued production of our popular alpaca overcoat 393

Day 96 Five years ago, at a time when we had difficulty obtaining reliable supplies of high-quality wool fabric, we discontinued production of our popular alpaca overcoat 394

Day 97 Over the past ten years, there has been a 20 percent decline in the size of the average audience at Classical Shakespeare Theatre productions 395

Day 98 Since its opening in Collegeville twenty years ago, Monarch Books has developed a large customer base 397

Day 99 Since its opening in Collegeville twenty years ago, Monarch Books has developed a large customer base 398

Day 100 Jazz music is exrtemely popular in the city of Monroe 399

Day 101 There is now evidence that the relaxed pace of life in small towns-promotes better health and greater longevity than does the hectic pace of life in big cities 400

Day 102 Jazz music is extremely popular in the city of Monroe 402

Day 103 There is now evidence that the relaxed pace of life in small towns promotes better health and greater longevity than does the hectic pace of life in big cities 403

Day 104 During the past year, workers at our newly opened factory reported 30 percent more on-the-job accidents than workers at nearby Panoply Industries 404

Day 105 During the past year, workers at Butler Manufacturing reported 30 percent more on-the-job accidents than workers at nearby Panoply Industries 405

Day 106 During the past year, workers at Butler Manufacturing reported 30 percent more on-the-job accidents than workers at nearby Panoply Industries 406

Day 107 For many years all the stores in our chain have stocked a wide variety of both domestic and imported cheeses 407

Day 108 For many years all the stores in our chain have stocked a wide variety of both domestic and imported cheeses 408

Day 109 Several factors indicate that radio station KNOW should shift its programming from rock-and-roll music to a continuous news format 409

Day 110 Several factors indicate that KNOW radio can no longer succeed as a rock-and-roll music station 411

Day 111 In order to stop the recent decline in our profits, we must reduce operating expenses at Movies Galore’s ten movie-rental stores 412

Day 112 In order to reverse the recent decline in our profits, we must reduce operating expenses at Movies Galore’s ten movie-rental stores 413

Day 113 Many other companies have recently stated that having their employees take the Easy Read Speed-Reading Course has greatly improved productivity 414

Day 114 Recently, we signed a contract with the Fly-Away Pest Control Company to provide pest control services at our warehouse in Palm City 416

Day 115 Ten years ago our company had two new office buildings constructed as regional headquarters for two different regions 417

Day 116 Recently, we signed a contract with the Fly-Away Pest Control Company to provide pest control services at our warehouse in Palm City 418

Day 117 Recently, we signed a contract with the Fly-Away Pest Control Company to provide pest control services at our warehouse in Palm City 419

Day 118 A recent study rating 300 male and female advertising executives according to the average number of hours they sleep per night showed an association between the amount of sleep the executives need and the success of their firms 420

Day 119 Evidence suggests that academic honor codes are far more successful than are other methods at deterring cheating among students at colleges and universities 421

Day 120 Several years ago, Groveton College adopted an honor code 422

Day 121 In a controlled laboratory study of liquid hand soaps, a concentrated solution of extra strength U1traClean hand soap produced a 40 percent greater reduction in harmful bacteria 423

Day 122 In a controlled laboratory study of liquid hand soaps, a concentrated solution of extra strength UltraClean hand soap produced a 40 percent greater reduction in harmful bacteria 424

Day 123 A ten-year nationwide study of the effectiveness of wearing a helmet while bicycling indicates that ten years ago, approximately 35 percent of all bicyclists reported wearing helmets 425

Day 124 In a controlled laboratory study of liquid hand soaps, a concentrated solution of extra strength UltraClean hand soap produced a 40 percent greater reduction in harmful bacteria 426

Day 125 A ten-year nationwide study of the effectiveness of wearing a helmet while bicycling indicates that ten years ago, approximately 35 percent of all bicyclists reported wearing helmets 427

Day 126 Many other companies have recently stated that having their employees take the Easy Read Speed-Reading Course has greatly improved productivity 428

Day 127 Many other companies have recently stated that having their employees take the Easy Read Speed-Reading Course has greatly improved productivity 429

Day 128 One month ago, all the showerheads in the first three buildings of the Sunnyside Towers complex were modified to restrict maximum water flow 430

Day 129 Last week, all the showerheads in the first three buildings of the Sunnyside Towers complex were modified to restrict maximum water flow 431

Day 130 Butter has now been replaced by margarine in Happy Pancake House restaurants throughout the southwestern United States 432

Day 131 Butter has now been replaced by margarine in Happy Pancake House restaurants throughout the southwestern United States 433

Day 132 All students should be required to take the driver’s education course at Centerville High School 434

Day 133 Butter has now been replaced by margarine in Happy Pancake House restaurants throughout the southwestern United States 435

Day 134 All students should be required to take the driver’s education course at Centerville High School 436

Day 135 The data from a survey of high school math and science teachers show that in the district of Sanlee many of these teachers reported assigning daily homework 437

Day 136 All students should be required to take the driver’s education course at Centerville High School 439

Day 137 While the Department of Education in the state of Attra recommends that high school students be assigned homework every day 440

Day 138 To combat the recently reported dramatic rise in cheating among college students, colleges and universities should adopt honor codes similar to Groveton’s 441

Day 139 Our citizens are well aware of the fact that while the Grandview Symphony Orchestra was struggling to succeed, our city government promised annual funding to help support its programs 442

Day 140 While the Department of Education in the state of Attra suggests that high school students be assigned homework every day 443

Day 141 The city of Grandview hasprovided annual funding for the Grandview Symphony since the symphony’s inception ten years ago 444

Day 142 Hospital statistics regarding people who go to the emergency room after roller-skating accidents indicate the need for more protective equipment 445

Day 143 When the Grandview Symphony was established ten years ago, the city of Grandview agreed to provide the symphony with annual funding 447

Day 144 The citizens of Forsythe have adopted more healthful lifestyles 448

Day 145 Most homes in the northeastern United States, where winters are typically cold, have traditionally used oil as their major fuel for heating 449

Day 146 Most homes in the northeastern United States, where winters are typically cold,have traditionally used oil as their major fuel for heating 450

Day 147 We recommend that Grove College preserve its century-old tradition of all-female education rather than admit men into its programs 451

Day 148 We recommend that Grove College preserve its century-old tradition of all-female education rather than admit men into its programs 453

Day 149 We recommend that Grove College preserve its century-old tradition of all-female education rather than admit men into its programs 454

Day 150 Homes in the northeastern United States, where winters are typically cold,have traditionally used oil as their major fuel for heating 455

Day 151 Benton City residents have adopted healthier lifestyles 456

Day 152 One year ago we introduced our first product, Bargain Brand breakfast cereal 457

Day 153 One year ago we introduced our first product, Bargain Brand breakfast cereal 459

Day 154 Homes in the northeastern United States, where winters are typically cold,have traditionally used oil as their major fuel for heating 460

Day 155 Homes in the northeastern United States, where winters are typically cold,have traditionally used oil as their major fuel for heating 461

Day 156 Recently, there have been discussions about ending Grove College’s century-old tradition of all-female education 462

Day 157 Five years ago Fish Emporium started advertising in the magazine Exotic Pets Monthly 463

Day 158 Five years ago, Fish Emporium started advertising in the magazine Exotic Pets Monthly 465

Day 159 The population on Balmer Island increases to 100,000 during the summer months 466

Day 160 Last October, the city of Belleville installed high-intensity lighting in its central business district 467

Day 161 Many other companies have recently stated that having their employees take the Easy Read Speed-Reading Course has greatly improved productivity 469

Day 162 It is time for the city of Grandview to stop funding the Grandview Symphony Orchestra 470

Day 163 An innovative treatment has come to our attention that promises to significantly reduce absenteeism in our schools and workplaces 471

Day 164 A jazz music club in Monroe would be a tremendously profitable enterprise 472

Day 165 Humans arrived in the Kaliko Islands about 7,000 years ago 473

Day 166 An innovative treatment has come to our attention that promises to significantly reduce absenteeism in our schools and workplaces 475

Day 167 During the past year, Alta Manufacturing had thirty percent more on-the-job accidents than nearby Panoply Industries 476

Day 168 The primary function of the Committee for a Better Oak City is to advise the city government on how to make the best use of the city’s limited budget 477

Day 169 Two years ago, the town of Seaside Vista opened a new municipal golf course and resort hotel 479

Day 170 The surface of a section of Route 101, paved just two years ago by Good Intentions Roadways, is now badly cracked with a number of dangerous potholes 480

Day 171 Last October the city of Belleville installed high-intensity lighting in its central businessdistrict 482

Day 172 The populationon Balmer Island doubles during the summer months 483

Day 173 A recent sales study indicates that consumption of seafood dishes in Bay City restaurants has increased by 30 percent during the past five years 484

Day 174 Two years ago the city council voted to prohibit skateboarding in Central Plaza 485

Day 175 In an effort to bring new jobs to Dillton and stimulate the city’s flagging economy, Dillton’s city council voted last year to lower the city’s corporate tax rate by 15 percent 486

Day 176 Our team has completed its research on suitable building sites for a new HobCo Hobby Shop in the city of Grilldon 487