?Reading Comprehension Sample Test
Reading Comprehension Sample Test
A. SENTENCE RELATIONSHIP QUESTIONS
Two sentences are followed by a question or statement. Read the sentences, then choose the best answer to the question or the best completion of the statement.
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1. Today’s teenagers spend millions of dollars on clothing, cosmetics and other types of products. One reason is that they have grown up in a time of almost constant prosperity.
Which answer best describes the relationship between these two statements?
a. The second statement contrasts with the first.
b. Both statements are examples of the same concept.
c. The second statement is an example of the first.
d. The second statement is a cause of the first.
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2. To perform CPR correctly, open the victim’s mouth and free the throat of any obstructions. Begin artificial breathing by blowing down the victim’s cleared throat while keeping the nostrils closed with your fingers.
What is the relationship between these two statements?
a. The second statement is an example of the first.
b. The second statement is in contrast with the first.
c. The second statement describes what happens after the first.
d. The second statement restates the first.
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3. There are rules that drivers and passengers should follow to stay safe when in moving vehicles. These rules include driving within the speed limit and wearing seatbelts.
What is the relationship between these two statements?
a. The second statement provides examples of the first.
b. The second statement restates the first.
c. The second statement describes an effect of the first.
d. The second statement makes a comparison to the first.
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4. The Midwest is experiencing its worst drought in fifteen years. Corn and soybean prices are expected to be very high this year.
What does the second sentence do?
a. It restates the idea found in the first.
b. It states an effect.
c. It gives an example.
d. It analyzes
A. SENTENCE RELATIONSHIP QUESTIONS
Two sentences are followed by a question or statement. Read the sentences, then choose the best answer to the question or the best completion of the statement.
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1. Today’s teenagers spend millions of dollars on clothing, cosmetics and other types of products. One reason is that they have grown up in a time of almost constant prosperity.
Which answer best describes the relationship between these two statements?
a. The second statement contrasts with the first.
b. Both statements are examples of the same concept.
c. The second statement is an example of the first.
d. The second statement is a cause of the first.
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2. To perform CPR correctly, open the victim’s mouth and free the throat of any obstructions. Begin artificial breathing by blowing down the victim’s cleared throat while keeping the nostrils closed with your fingers.
What is the relationship between these two statements?
a. The second statement is an example of the first.
b. The second statement is in contrast with the first.
c. The second statement describes what happens after the first.
d. The second statement restates the first.
View Correct Answer
3. There are rules that drivers and passengers should follow to stay safe when in moving vehicles. These rules include driving within the speed limit and wearing seatbelts.
What is the relationship between these two statements?
a. The second statement provides examples of the first.
b. The second statement restates the first.
c. The second statement describes an effect of the first.
d. The second statement makes a comparison to the first.
View Correct Answer
4. The Midwest is experiencing its worst drought in fifteen years. Corn and soybean prices are expected to be very high this year.
What does the second sentence do?
a. It restates the idea found in the first.
b. It states an effect.
c. It gives an example.
d. It analyzes