501 reading comprehension practice questions

Ngày tải lên: 22/11/2013, 08:35

... whole is to (A) account for the popularity of a practice (B) evaluate the utility of a practice (C) demonstrate how to institute a practice (D) weigh the ethics of using a strategy ... words into the researcher's language (D) Reducing the number of questions and carefully specifying the content of the questions that the investigator can ask the informant (E) Reporting ... (25) on years of painstaking practice and hands-on experi- ence that build skills. A third function of intuition is to synthesize isolated bits of data and practice into an inte- 6 ...

Ngày tải lên: 23/12/2013, 10:16

... life-sustaining intervention. However, anecdotal observations and a recent interview study raise serious questions about the quality of the informed consent process preceding the insertion of gastrostomy ... in lightning, rainfall, and other meteorological phenomena 3. The passage suggests that many questions in the field of meteorology (A) have been answered (B) have no answers (C) have yet ... electronic technologies in the latter part of the twentieth century, many aspects of cultural practice have been redefined. The eradication of physical boundaries that limit discourse and information...

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Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2013, 00:20

... Choice d is therefore incorrect. – GED LITERATURE AND THE ARTS, READING PRACTICE QUESTIONS – 366  Glossary of Terms: Language Arts, Reading alliteration the repetition of sounds, especially at ... caregivers. e. our peers. – GED LITERATURE AND THE ARTS, READING PRACTICE QUESTIONS – 355 (1) (5) (10) (15) (20) (25) (30) (35) (40) (45) Questions 30 through 33 refer to the following excerpt. What ... very hot days. e. cannot wear hats in the office. – GED LITERATURE AND THE ARTS, READING PRACTICE QUESTIONS – 363 Questions 1 through 5 refer to the following excerpt. What Has Happened to Gregor? As...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2013, 17:20

... practice tests in grammar, writing, and reading comprehension. As you complete the sections, you should be able to find your strengths and weaknesses. PRACTICE TESTS IN GRAMMAR, WRITING, AND READING COMPREHENSION 5 5 ... comes before or after it. Or it could be made into a sentence of its own. PRACTICE TESTS IN GRAMMAR, WRITING, AND READING COMPREHENSION CHAPTER 5 ã LearningExpress Skill Builders 114 3. d. This ... things on Earth, or the circulation of the atmosphere (choices a, c, d). PRACTICE TESTS IN GRAMMAR, WRITING, AND READING COMPREHENSION CHAPTER 5 ã LearningExpress Skill Builders 110 suits her,...

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Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 12:09

... it (B) its (C) their (D) theirs Hellenic American Union 6 Practice Exam for the TOEICđ Test (3) (4) Hellenic American Union 20 Practice Exam for the TOEICđ Test 125. Less developed countries ... photocopying, recording or otherwise. ISBN: 978-960-8331-61-7 Hellenic American Union 32 Practice Exam for the TOEICđ Test Questions 174 - 178 refer to the following article. INTRODUCTION: VOLUNTEERISM ... avoidance (B) hesitation (C) popularism (D) tendency 29 Hellenic American Union Practice Exam for the TOEICđ Test Questions 163 - 165 refer to the following table. 163. Which sub-region has the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/03/2014, 09:44

... and parts of a building? (A) Line 1 (B) Lines 4-5 (C) Lines 9-11 (D) Lines 12-14 27 TOEFL Reading Comprehension 5. What is mentioned as one distinguishing feature of krill? (A) They are the ... about the value of using maggot therapy (D) sulfa drugs were developed from maggots 98 TOEFL Reading Comprehension 4. The author implies that Mercy Otis Warren felt the Constitution would fail ... campaign aggressively for women's rights (D) did not support military conscription 59 TOEFL Reading Comprehension Passage 3 When we accept the evidence of our unaided eyes and describe the Sun...

Ngày tải lên: 03/04/2014, 23:15

... is the end of Practice Reading Test One. Now continue with Practice Writing Test One on page 104. 103 Practice Test Two PRACTICE TEST TWO PRACTICE LISTENING TEST TWO This is a practice listening ... of Practice Reading Test Two. Now continue with Practice Writing Test Two on page 125. 124 Practice Test Two Reading Passage 2 Questions 16-28 You are advised to spend about 20 minutes on Questions ... all of the above 11 ã 13 ã 15 123 Practice Test Two PRACTICE READING TEST TWO Reading Passage 1 Questions 1-15 You are advised to spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-15. TRACKING HURRICANES North...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... the sound of the author speaking directly to the reader – GED LITERATURE AND THE ARTS, READING PRACTICE QUESTIONS 378 ■ An exterior angle is equal to the sum of the nonadjacent interior angles. ■ The ... question sets by reading both the questions and the directions carefully. What’s New for the GED? The structure of the GED Mathematics Test, revised in 2002, ensures that no more than two questions ... characteristic of a hero in a tragedy that causes his or her downfall – GED LITERATURE AND THE ARTS, READING PRACTICE QUESTIONS 377 Example An amoeba is .000056 inch long. What is its length in scientific...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... TO THE NEXT PAGE. READING COMPREHENSION TEST 17 Minutes — 20 Questions Directions: There are two passages in this test. Each passage is followed by several questions. After reading a passage, choose ... older fields did not. It might be added that photography lends 10 itself more readily to being practiced part-time and at home. As a matter of fact there are many women photographers who have ... sources. After the Railroad had developed an efficient organization, there was a generality of practice that makes possible a brief description of its operation. All, or almost all, of the operations...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 06:20

... of research in ani- mal intelligence. 486. c. The questions in this paragraph ask the reader to consider the use of animals in our world and questions whether knowing that they have more intelligence ... deals with NASA sug- gests that even NASA is conducting experi- ments. Choice c reveals a faulty reading of the passage in which three of the chemicals are clearly named. Choice d is incorrect ... out that steam sterilization does not change the appearance of the waste, thus per- haps raising questions at a landfill. 446. c. Paragraph 4 states that liquid is separated from pulp in the hydropulping...

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... correct because they are all mentioned in the passage as being par- ticular alternative medicine practices. 168. a.The last sentence of the second paragraph clearly states that people born before ... seem attrac- tive because the passage contains the words four inches and twelve inches, but close reading will show it to be incorrect. 213. a.The answer is found in the first paragraph (smoke detectors ... of the glacier reaches a critical thickness. b. About 10% of a glacier shows above water. c. Spreading dark material over snow promotes melting. d. Lakes formed on top of glaciers may cause...

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... “I love you. I’m sorry. Wanna go back?” (5) The research on animal intelligence raises important questions. If animals are smarter than once thought, would that change the way humans interact with ... still be used for food, clothing, or medical experimentation? Finding the answer to these tough questions makes a difficult puzzle even for a large-brained, problem-solving species like our own. 484. ... same time. There is far more risk in such bypass surgery than in angioplasty, which involves threading a thin tube, called a catheter, into the circulatory system and working it to the damaged...

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... section are the final test of your reading comprehension skills. They test your abil- ity to read large blocks of text, define words in context, and respond to questions about content. You’ll find ... with cold, hard, explicit facts. This means that, with close reading, you stand a good chance of answer- ing most, if not all, of the questions with confidence. No longer is asthma considered a ... the material for you. Remember that the reading process is the same whether the text is long or short, complex or simple, and the way to respond to the questions correctly is to read closely and...

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... mainly because they believe that poems have hidden meanings. A good way to approach poetry is by reading closely for the literal meaning. In reality, poetry compresses the language into small sentences ... author’s word choice. Through the images that the words make, you should be able to answer the questions correctly. SECTION Analyzing and Interpreting Poems 8 79 In his famous study of myth, ... help all bus operators to develop hand-eye coordination. d. reduce the city’s operating budget. – READING CHARTS AND GRAPHS, UNDERSTANDING DIRECTIONS– 74 351. Which sentence, if inserted in the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

... is not always easy. With a little practice, these types of questions can be the easiest. This section gives you ample opportunity to hone your skills. SECTION Reading Charts and Graphs, Understanding Directions 7 65 ... to listen to and act upon written or verbal directions. Unlike other sections in this book, the questions you answer in this section are based on concrete informa- tion, rather than hidden or ... sea” informatively and entertainingly – NONFICTION AND INFORMATION PASSAGES– 61 T his is a section with questions that can be applied to situations you find in everyday life. On the job, in your school,...

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 19:21