Q. Which strategy is most effective for understanding difficult texts? (2022)
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A.
Rereading
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B.
Ignoring difficult sections
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C.
Reading quickly
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D.
Summarizing after each paragraph
Solution
Rereading difficult sections can help clarify meaning and improve overall comprehension of challenging texts.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Which strategy would be best for finding a specific date in a passage?
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A.
Skimming
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B.
Scanning
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C.
Summarizing
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D.
Paraphrasing
Solution
Scanning is the best strategy for finding specific information, such as a date, in a passage.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which type of error can be reduced by taking multiple measurements? (2022)
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A.
Systematic error
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B.
Random error
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C.
Zero error
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D.
Gross error
Solution
Random errors can be minimized by taking multiple measurements and averaging the results.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word best connects these ideas? 'She studied hard. _____, she passed the exam.' (2023)
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A.
However
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B.
Therefore
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C.
Although
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D.
Meanwhile
Solution
'Therefore' indicates a cause-and-effect relationship.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word best connects these sentences? 'He studied all night. _____, he was well-prepared for the test.' (2023)
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A.
However
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B.
Therefore
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C.
Although
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D.
Yet
Solution
'Therefore' indicates that his preparation was a result of his studying.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word best describes someone who is 'gregarious'?
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A.
Shy
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B.
Sociable
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C.
Reserved
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D.
Introverted
Solution
'Gregarious' means fond of company; sociable is the best fit.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word is a homophone for 'flour'?
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A.
Flower
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B.
Floor
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C.
Fleur
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D.
Flourish
Solution
'Flower' is a homophone for 'flour', sounding the same but having different meanings.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Which word is a noun? (2023)
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A.
Quickly
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B.
Happiness
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C.
Beautiful
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D.
Run
Solution
'Happiness' is a noun, while the others are not.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word is a preposition in the following sentence: The cat is under the table. (2021)
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A.
cat
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B.
is
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C.
under
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D.
table
Solution
'Under' is the preposition in the sentence.
Correct Answer:
C
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Q. Which word is a preposition in the sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'? (2019)
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A.
The
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B.
cat
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C.
under
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D.
table
Solution
'Under' is the preposition that shows the relationship between the cat and the table.
Correct Answer:
C
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Q. Which word is a synonym for 'candid'?
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A.
Deceptive
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B.
Honest
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C.
Reserved
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D.
Secretive
Solution
'Candid' means truthful and straightforward; thus, it is synonymous with 'honest'.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word is a synonym for 'meticulous'? (2023)
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A.
Careless
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B.
Thorough
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C.
Hasty
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D.
Rushed
Solution
'Meticulous' means showing great attention to detail, which is synonymous with 'thorough'.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word is a synonym for 'vivid'? (2023)
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A.
Dull
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B.
Bright
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C.
Faded
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D.
Bland
Solution
'Vivid' means producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind, which is synonymous with 'bright'.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word is an adjective in the following sentence: The tall building is impressive.
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A.
tall
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B.
building
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C.
is
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D.
impressive
Solution
'Tall' describes the noun 'building', making it an adjective.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Which word is an adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building is impressive.'
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A.
The
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B.
tall
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C.
building
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D.
is
Solution
Tall describes the noun 'building' and is therefore an adjective.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word is closest in meaning to 'benevolent'?
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A.
Malevolent
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B.
Kind
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C.
Indifferent
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D.
Hostile
Solution
'Kind' is closest in meaning to 'benevolent', which refers to being well-meaning and kindly.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word is closest in meaning to 'ephemeral'?
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A.
Permanent
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B.
Transitory
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C.
Enduring
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D.
Timeless
Solution
'Ephemeral' means lasting for a very short time, similar to 'transitory'.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which word is spelled incorrectly?
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A.
accommodate
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B.
definitely
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C.
occurrence
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D.
seperate
Solution
'Seperate' is spelled incorrectly; the correct spelling is 'separate'.
Correct Answer:
D
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Q. Which word means 'to make something less severe'?
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A.
Intensify
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B.
Mitigate
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C.
Exacerbate
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D.
Aggravate
Solution
'Mitigate' means to make something less severe, serious, or painful.
Correct Answer:
B
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