The central claim of the passage is that

educated women face a decision...

According to the passage, Woolf chooses the setting of the bridge because it

provides a good view of the procession of the sons...

Woolf uses the word "we" throughout the passage mainly to

establish a sense of solidarity among a group of people

Woolf indicates the procession she describes in the passage

has become less exclusionary in its membership...

The range of places and occasions listed in lines 72-76 mainly serves to emphasize how

pervasive the need for critical reflection is.

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SAT Reading Review I

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1
The central claim of the passage is that
the entry of educated women into positions of power
the male monopoly on power in English society
women can have positions of influence
educated women face a decision...
2
According to the passage, Woolf chooses the setting of the bridge because it
provides a good view of the procession of the sons...
is conducive to a mood of fanciful reflection
is symbolic of the legacy of the past and present sons...
is within sight of historic episodes to which she alludes
3
The main idea of the passage is to
highlight the severity of social divisions
emphasize the value of a tradition
stress the urgency of an issue
question the feasibility of an undertaking
4
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Lines 46-47
Lines 48-49
Line 62
Line 57
5
Woolf uses the word "we" throughout the passage mainly to
establish a sense of solidarity among a group of people
advance the need for candor among a group of people
reflect the growing friendliness among a group of people
reinforce the need for respect among a group of people
6
Woolf indicates the procession she describes in the passage
has become less exclusionary in its membership...
includes all of the richest and most powerful men in England
has come to have more practical influence in recent years
has become a celebrated figure of English public life
7
Woolf characterizes the questions in lines 53-57 as both
momentous and pressing
controversial and threatening
weighty and unanswerable
provocative and mysterious
8
The range of places and occasions listed in lines 72-76 mainly serves to emphasize how
pervasive the need for critical reflection is.
complete the political and social issues of the day are.
novel the challenge faced by women is.
enjoyable the career possibilities for women are.
9
Which choice most closely captures the meaning for the figurative "sixpence" in lines 70 and 71
opportunity
tolerance
knowledge
perspective
10
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Lines 17-19
Lines 30-34
Lines 23-24
Lines 12-17

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