We can conclude from the information in the passage that

...has not been enough to secure women equal rights.

What does the second sentence do?

It expands on the first sentence

This passage is mainly about

how a common expression began in a surprising way

What does the second sentence do?

It reinforces what is stated in the first

From this passage it seems safe to conclude that the English

are fonder of sweets than most people

Even after the success of baby carriages in England,

Americans were still reluctant to buy baby carriages

This passage is primarily about...

President Roosevelt's FERA program

Morse left the art world and helped to invent the telegraph

because of a personal tragedy in his life

How do the two sentences relate?

They express roughly the same idea

According to this passage, the wheel is an important invention because

it forms the basis of so many later inventions

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Accuplacer Reading Comprehension 1-22

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1
We can conclude from the information in the passage that
...has not been enough to secure women equal rights.
women today are highly successful in winning equal rights
women have only achieved equality through force
only pioneer women have been considered equal to men
2
What does the second sentence do?
It analyzes the statement made in the first
It restates the idea found in the first
It gives an example
It states an effect
3
What does the second sentence do?
It proposes a solution
It expands on the first sentence
It makes a contrast
It states an effect
4
How are the two sentences related?
They present problems and solutions
They establish a contrast
They repeat the same idea.
They contradict each other
5
This passage is mainly about
how people in different countries save their money
how a common expression began in a surprising way
how people in England made pottery centuries ago
how an unusual custom got started
6
The purpose of the passage is to present
a personal observation
actual information
opposing scientific theories
a solution to the problem
7
This passage imnplies that the writer thinks thar 95 pounds of sugar per person per year is
a surprisingly learge amount
a surprisingly small amount
an unhealthy amount
about what one would expect
8
The main idea of the paragraph maintains that the memory...
improves if it is used often
always operates at peak efficiency
breaks down under great strain
becomes unreliable if it tires.
9
What does the second sentence do?
It explains what is stated in the first
It expands on the first
It reinforces what is stated in the first
It draws a conclusion about what is stated in the first
10
The writer believes people remember names best when they
decided to do so
are interested in people
are intelligent
meet new people
11
What does the second sentence do?
It reinforces the first
It explains what is stated in the first
It analyzes a statement made in the first
It contradicts the first
12
From this passage it seems safe to conclude that the English
have more cavities than any other people
do not know that too much sugar is unhealthy
are fonder of sweets than most people
eat desserts at every meal
13
Even after the success of baby carriages in England,
Americans were still reluctant to buy baby carriages
The U.S. bought more carriages than any other country.
Charles Burton was a poor man
Americans purchased thousands of baby carriages
14
This passage is primarily about...
President Roosevelt's FERA program
the effect of unenployment on United States families
President Frankling D. Roosevelt's presidency
unemployment in the 1930's
15
The author of this passage is praising Leonardo DaVinci for his
intelligence
fame
vision
artistic talent
16
Morse left the art world and helped to invent the telegraph
because of a personal tragedy in his life
because he was fascinated by science
because he wanted to communicate with people far away
because he was tired of painting
17
How do the two sentences relate?
They present problems and solutions
They contradict each other
The establish a contrast
They express roughly the same idea
18
What does the second sentence do?
It provides a contrast
It draws a conclusion
It reinforces the first
It states an effect
19
What does the second sentence do?
It restates an idea found in the first
It gives an example
It makes a contrast
It states an effect
20
According to this passage, the wheel is an important invention because
it is one of the world's oldest inventions
it is an invention that can be traced to many cultures
it is one of the world's most famous inventions
it forms the basis of so many later inventions

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