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Test Taking Strategies- Practice Test. Attempt the following reading passage/questions Use the strategies just discussed Identify not only the Absolutely Right (AR) answer , but also label what you think the Absolutely Wrong (AW), Distracter (D), and Vague (V) answers are for each question.
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Test Taking Strategies-Practice Test • Attempt the following reading passage/questions • Use the strategies just discussed • Identify not only the Absolutely Right (AR) answer, but also label what you think the Absolutely Wrong (AW), Distracter (D), and Vague (V) answers are for each question. • 1. By including italicized Chinese words in the dialogue in paragraphs 5 and 6, the author creates a tone that is • A. authentic and familiar. VAGUE • B. precise and formal. ABSOLUTELY RIGHT • C. unintelligible and foreign. ABSOLUTELY WRONG • D. humorous and lighthearted. DISTRACTER
2. Which of Annie’s characteristics is emphasized in the following sentence from paragraph 11? I was hacking at a milky dandelion root when I heard an engine idling. • A. her passion for cleanliness and order VAGUE • B. her ability to multitask ABSOLUTELY RIGHT • C. her diligent obedience to her parents ABSOLUTELY WRONG • D. her aggressive approach to tasks DISTRACTER
3. Read this sentence from paragraph 11. I rose to meet the car, conscious of my dirt-stained feet, sweaty glasses, and muddy gardening gloves. The narrator’s comments indicate that she • A. is very aware of how she appears to others. VAGUE • B. is angry about having to do the weeding. ABSOLUTELY RIGHT • C. is embarrassed about her family’s poverty. ABSOLUTELY WRONG • D. is proud that her hard work is obvious for all to see. DISTRACTER