Reading And Structure Test
Reding comprehension
Questions and Answers
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Sarah Meirizka herdiany sechan has had a lot of experiences born in 1974, Sarah spent her childhood in many cities around the world-including Pennsylvania. The U.S.A., and London, U.K. Her family then settled in New York , where Sarah Completed high school. she has worked as a radio announcer, a video jockey on MTV and a managing editor for cosmo girl. what is the main idea in the paragraph above?
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Sarah Meirizka Herdiany Sechan has is MTV Presenter
- B.
Sarah Meirizka Herdiany Sechan has had a lot of experiences
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Sarah is from London
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Sarah and Her family Completed high school in New York ,
Correct Answer
B. Sarah Meirizka Herdiany Sechan has had a lot of experiencesExplanation
The main idea in the paragraph is that Sarah Meirizka Herdiany Sechan has had a lot of experiences. This is evident from the information provided about her childhood in various cities, her work as a radio announcer, video jockey, and managing editor.Rate this question:
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One day elephant-hunters came to the jungle and trapped a group of elephants in huge nets. Then the elephant king suddenly remembered the king of the rats. He summoned on of the elephants of his herd, which had not been trapped, to go seek help from the king and told him about the trapped elephants. The rat’s king immediately took his entire group of rats and they cut open the nets which had trapped the elephant’s herd. The elephant herd was totally set free. They danced with joy and thank the rats. What helped the elephant’s herd free?
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The rats hunter
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The hunters
- C.
the trapped elephants
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Entire group of rats
Correct Answer
D. Entire group of ratsExplanation
The entire group of rats helped free the elephant herd by cutting open the nets that had trapped them.Rate this question:
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Throughout history, people have been the victim of pickpockets. Today, pickpocketing is one of the most rapidly increasing crimes. Pickpockets are increasing in number and developing better methods to Line practice their skill. Approximately one million Americans lose money to pickpockets every year, and none is really safe from skilled pickpockets. His victims, or ‘marks’ as they are called, can be rich or poor, young or old. The best title for the passage would be____
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One million Americans lose money
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History of pickpocketing
- C.
Pickpockets
- D.
The victims
Correct Answer
C. PickpocketsExplanation
The passage discusses the increasing number of pickpockets and their developing methods, as well as the fact that approximately one million Americans lose money to pickpockets every year. Therefore, the best title for the passage would be "Pickpockets".Rate this question:
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Throughout history, people have been the victim of pickpockets. Today, pickpocketing is one of the most rapidly increasing crimes. Pickpockets are increasing in number and developing better methods to Line practice their skill. Approximately one million Americans lose money to pickpockets every year, and none is really safe from skilled pickpockets. His victims, or ‘marks’ as they are called, can be rich or poor, young or old. Pickpocketing is _____ .
- A.
Hobbies
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Tricks
- C.
Rapid test
- D.
Crimes
Correct Answer
D. CrimesExplanation
Pickpocketing is a crime. It involves stealing money or valuables from individuals without their knowledge or consent. It has been a problem throughout history and continues to be a prevalent crime today, with pickpockets constantly improving their methods. The fact that approximately one million Americans lose money to pickpockets every year highlights the seriousness of this crime. Anyone can become a victim of pickpocketing, regardless of their wealth or age.Rate this question:
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Throughout history, people have been the victim of pickpockets. Today, pickpocketing is one of the most rapidly increasing crimes. Pickpockets are increasing in number and developing better methods to Line practice their skill. Approximately one million Americans lose money to pickpockets every year, and none is really safe from skilled pickpockets. His victims, or ‘marks’ as they are called, can be rich or poor, young or old. who is the target of pickpockets?
- A.
The rich men
- B.
The young
- C.
The old one
- D.
All are correct
Correct Answer
D. All are correctExplanation
Pickpockets target all types of people, regardless of their wealth, age, or social status. This is evident from the statement that "none is really safe from skilled pickpockets" and that "His victims, or 'marks' as they are called, can be rich or poor, young or old." Therefore, all options mentioned in the question are correct.Rate this question:
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The cause of tooth decay is acid, which is produced by bacteria in the mouth. The acid removes minerals from tooth enamel, allowing tooth decay to begin; the saliva in your mouth encourages remineralization and Line neutralizes the acid. The rate at which bacteria in the mouth produce acid depends on the amount of plaque on the teeth, the composition of the microbial flora, and whether the bacteria of the plaque have been “primed” by frequent exposure to sugar. To keep your teeth healthy, a regular dental hygiene program should be followed. what does the paragraph discuss about?
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Nutrition of teeth produced by enzyme
- B.
Toothache by the acid
- C.
Keeping the tooth healthy from damage
- D.
Acid removal teeth
Correct Answer
C. Keeping the tooth healthy from damageExplanation
The paragraph discusses the importance of keeping the teeth healthy and preventing damage caused by tooth decay. It explains that tooth decay is caused by acid produced by bacteria in the mouth, which removes minerals from tooth enamel. It also mentions that saliva helps neutralize the acid and encourages remineralization. The rate at which bacteria produce acid depends on factors such as plaque build-up, microbial flora composition, and exposure to sugar. To maintain healthy teeth, it is recommended to follow a regular dental hygiene program.Rate this question:
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The cause of tooth decay is acid, which is produced by bacteria in the mouth. The acid removes minerals from tooth enamel, allowing tooth decay to begin; the saliva in your mouth encourages remineralization and Line neutralizes the acid. The rate at which bacteria in the mouth produce acid depends on the amount of plaque on the teeth, the composition of the microbial flora, and whether the bacteria of the plaque have been “primed” by frequent exposure to sugar. To keep your teeth healthy, a regular dental hygiene program should be followed. According to the paragraph, how decay happens…
- A.
Toothache happens when person seldom to brush the tooth
- B.
The acid can neutralize itself in the mouth
- C.
The bacteria of the plaque have been “primed” by frequent exposure to sugar
- D.
The acid removes minerals from tooth enamel then begins the tooth decay
Correct Answer
D. The acid removes minerals from tooth enamel then begins the tooth decayExplanation
The paragraph explains that tooth decay occurs when acid, produced by bacteria in the mouth, removes minerals from tooth enamel. This process allows tooth decay to begin. Therefore, the correct answer is "The acid removes minerals from tooth enamel, then begins the tooth decay."Rate this question:
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Removing plaque with a toothbrush and dental floss temporarily reduces the numbers of bacteria in the mouth and thus reduces tooth decay. It also makes the surfaces of the teeth more accessible, enabling saliva to neutralize acid and remineralize lesions. the word "it" refers to
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Dental floss
- B.
Tooth decay
- C.
Toothbrush
- D.
Removal of plaque
Correct Answer
D. Removal of plaqueExplanation
The word "it" refers to the removal of plaque. Removing plaque with a toothbrush and dental floss is mentioned in the sentence as a way to reduce the numbers of bacteria in the mouth and reduce tooth decay. Therefore, the action of removing plaque is what the word "it" is referring to in this context.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Most of the students make their undergraduate theses by themselves last night
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is false. It is not possible for most students to complete their undergraduate theses by themselves in just one night. Writing a thesis requires extensive research, planning, and time to properly analyze and present the information. It is a complex and time-consuming task that cannot be accomplished overnight.Rate this question:
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- 10.
To save time and labor, cartoonists draw the hands of (his characters) with only three fingers and a thumb.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Cartoonists do not draw the hands of their characters with only three fingers and a thumb to save time and labor. This statement is false.Rate this question:
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- 11.
There's a man at the Johnsons' house. He doesn't live there
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement is "There's a man at the Johnsons' house. He doesn't live there." The correct answer is True. This means that there is indeed a man present at the Johnsons' house, but he does not reside there permanently. This suggests that the man may be a visitor, a guest, or someone who is temporarily staying at the Johnsons' house for a specific reason.Rate this question:
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Tenses Levi Strauss had come from a small town in the south of Germany last two weeks
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is false. The correct tense to use in this sentence is "had come" which indicates a past action that occurred before another past action. However, the phrase "last two weeks" should be changed to "two weeks ago" to maintain consistency in the sentence.Rate this question:
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John is in my English class. He has been a student in the English Department for two-month-long.
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement is true because it states that John is in my English class and has been a student in the English Department for two months. This implies that John is currently enrolled in the English Department and has been studying English for the past two months.Rate this question:
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