The mood of passage 2 moves from

d. apprehension to courageousness

The author compares the deer to the gardens (lines 34-37) in order to

d. emphasize that deer are not destructive.

The author of passage 1 discusses vice primarily in order to

b. make it clear that comedy does not engage the emotions.

According to the passage, the deer and the sheep are alike in that they both

c. feed without causing destruction.

Which of the following best describes the logical connection between the views expressed in the two passages?

d. the two passages discuss different aspects of the topic.

The author of passage 1 implies that laughter

a. is not an emotional reaction.

All of the following are true the comparison drawn in the third paragraph of passage 2 except

d. the environment is filled with dangerous creatures that threaten..

The information provided in passage 2 most directly challenges passage 1 in its description of

a. wild animals as gentle and nondestructive.

The phrase "unaccustomed refuse" (line 89) suggests that the bear

b. rarely climbed a tree for safety

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3/6/2020 SAT Practice: Paired Passages

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1
In context, "wallows" (line 64) means
d. low hill
b. deep crave
a. shallow depression.
c. rugged cliff
2
The mood of passage 2 moves from
a. joy of despair
b. hopelessness to hope
c. happiness to gloom
d. apprehension to courageousness
3
The author compares the deer to the gardens (lines 34-37) in order to
b. refute the idea that deer are aggressive.
c. illustrate the similarity between deer and humans.
d. emphasize that deer are not destructive.
a. encourage the reader to learn more about the deer.
4
The author of passage 1 discusses vice primarily in order to
c. provide an example that the reader will find it amusing.
d. demonstrate that emotions are more powerful than intelligence.
a. advise the reader on how to avoid certain behavior.
b. make it clear that comedy does not engage the emotions.
5
According to the passage, the deer and the sheep are alike in that they both
b. inhabit remote Alpine gardens
c. feed without causing destruction.
d. live untamed in wilderness regions.
a. are weary of human beings
6
The word "sprays' (line 12) refers to
c. thin legs
b. light mist
a. minute probplets
d. small branches.
7
The tone of the first two paragraphs of passage 2 is
c. animated
a. frivolous
d. reserved
b. suspenseful
8
Which of the following best describes the logical connection between the views expressed in the two passages?
a. passage 2 provides examplesthat show that views of passage 1...
b. passage 2 redefines a key term that is uses by the author of passage 1
c. The Two passages reach the same conclusion based on different evidence
d. the two passages discuss different aspects of the topic.
9
In context, "Dressed" (line 107) means
a. adorned
b. clothed
c. bound
d. prepared
10
The author of passage 1 implies that laughter
c. can correct a vice.
a. is not an emotional reaction.
b. counteracts feeling of dread.
d. is triggered only by a vice.
11
All of the following are true the comparison drawn in the third paragraph of passage 2 except
c. antoine's pony supports him the way that debris might support a ship...
a. Antoine, like a shipwreckedsailor is in a desperate situation.
b. the herd of buffalo are like storm-driven sea.
d. the environment is filled with dangerous creatures that threaten..
12
By "the natural offensiveness of man" (line 52), the author of passage 2 probably refers to man's
c. uncontrolled agression.
b. disagreeable odor
distasteful behavior
a. frequent rudeness
13
In the first two paragraphs, the author of Passage 1 is primarily concerned with
b.exploring a theory
c. teaching a lesson
a. recounting an experience
d. offering an opinion
14
In context, "deeper" (line 14) means
d. futile
c. courageous
a. complete
B. complex.
15
In context, "conceit" (line 23) means
c. fanciful notion
b. selfishness
a. arrogance
d. dissatisfaction
16
The information provided in passage 2 most directly challenges passage 1 in its description of
bears as being unable to climb trees
c. gardens as suitable habits for wild animals
b. human begins as able to survive dangerous threats
a. wild animals as gentle and nondestructive.
17
The "boldly drawn hieroglyphics" (lines 43-44) are probably
b. park signs
c. rare flowers
a. claw marks
d. hoofprints
18
The phrase "unaccustomed refuse" (line 89) suggests that the bear
b. rarely climbed a tree for safety
c. did not often encounter buffalo.
a. preferred open areas to confide spaces.
d. was fearful of the presence of a human.
19
In context, "Steal up" (line 20) means
c. promise faithfully
d. approach undetected
a. acquire unlawfully
b. prepare for action.

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