501 reading comprehension questions 3rd edition

... postal service. – FINDING THE MAIN IDEA – 28 NEW YORK READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS IN 20 MINUTES A DAY 3rd Edition đ S ometimes in your reading, you come across words or phrases that are unfamiliar ... adult-like manner.  Summary Active reading is the first essential step to comprehen- sion. Why? Because active reading forces you to really see what you’re reading, to look closely at what’s there. Like ... you’re taking a standardized test, you’ll probably have to answer reading comprehension ques- tions that ask about the facts in a reading passage. These facts are not always easy to determine, especially if...

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... ALL TOGETHER– 146  Posttest The posttest consists of a series of reading passages with questions that follow to test your comprehension. – POSTTEST– 153 Grunge Music and American Popular Culture The ... in Literature LESSON SUMMARY Many people are scared of reading literature—stories, poems, and plays—especially if they have to answer questions about it, as in a test situation. But now that ... LEARNINGEXPRESS ANSWER SHEET– 151 N ow that you’ve spent a good deal of time improving your reading comprehension, take this posttest to see how much you’ve learned. If you took the pretest at...

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... 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...

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... 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...

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... 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 ... because it does not absorb all other colors including blue d. because it is blue in color 494. After reading the passage, what can one con- clude about glaciers? a. There will not be another Ice Age...

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... “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...

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... 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...

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... 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...

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