Sat Reading Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the most effective way to improve reading comprehension for the SAT?
2. As used in line 40, "wanting" most nearly means
3. Literal comprehension questions:
4. Volume control is most important in which situation?
5. If you don't know the answer to a question, which answer should you choose?
6. What is the meaning of 'inspecting' in the context of scientific research?
7. What does the phrase "soft kind of rock" in the text suggest about Mr. Verloc's character?
8. However, her team's political ..... is clearly beyond mine, an Ivy League Medical Science Professor and NOT a Political "Science" Professor
9. The ideas being asked about in Inference questions won't be stated explicitly.
10. As used in line 20, "put" most nearly means
11. Analyze the pie chart and answer:What is the relationship between the two variables depicted in the chart?
12. A prudent, thrifty New Englander, DeWitt wasnaturally ..... of investing money in junkbonds, which he looked on as ..... ventures.
13. What evidence from the text supports the author's argument about the impact of climate change?
14. When using POE, what are you looking for?
15. As Alvaro gripped the wheel of his convertible. Gripped means
16. How many minutes are allocated for the TOTAL Reading & Writing section of the SAT?
17. What does the SAT reading test assess?
18. Read the following passage and answer the question below:"Marie Curie was a pioneering scientist known for her research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields."What is Marie Curie known for according to the passage?
19. Which word below means "a belief or set of beliefs, especially political or religious ones, that are taught and accepted by a particular group"
20. Quantum particles of light-photons-provide an unhackable means of transmitting encryption keys over networks, as attempts to observe particles in quantum states will invariably alter the particles ..... dismantle any information they transmit.Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
21. Maintaining consistent and accurate tense throughout a passage helps to clearly show what?
22. A 'communication barrier' is best defined as:
23. In a paragraph (non Literary), when the main idea is stated directly, it is expressed in what is called the topic sentence. It gives the overarching idea of what the paragraph is about and is supported by the details in subsequent sentences in the paragraph.
24. How many required sections are there on the SAT?
25. Passage #1:The main purpose of the first paragraph is to
26. Identify the theme that is most prevalent throughout the passage.
27. The works of Chicana artist Ester Hernandez are now ..... in museums both in the United States and abroad, but the murals she contributed to as a member of Las Mujeres Muralistas early in her artistic career were displayed in outdoor public spaces across San Francisco. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
28. According to Dirksen in Passage 1, which of the following can be linked to the history of racial discrimination in the United States?
29. As used in line 98, "insensitive" most nearly means
30. ..... reading means being an interested and focused reader
31. Which sentence best supports the idea that actions matter more than words?
32. A passage describes a character who "walked through the storm, undeterred by the thunder." What can you infer about the character's personality using literary analysis techniques?
33. According to the text, how does the narrator feel about being at summer camp?
34. Which choice provides the best evidence of the "social media echo chamber" ?
35. "The coming decades will likely see more intense clustering of jobs, innovation, and productivity in a smaller number of bigger cities and city-regions." "Intense" most nearly means
36. If you don't understand how literary elements work together to create meaning and convey the author's purpose, you will most likely not fully grasp a passage or its point.
37. Hummingbirds use spider silk to strengthennest walls to better ..... the weight andpressure of wriggling hatchlings.
38. According to the passage, when should you skim a passage?
39. Which choice best states a central idea of the passage?
40. [ ..... ] The coming decades will likely see more intense clustering of jobs, innovation, and productivity in a smaller number of bigger cities and city-regions. Some regions could end up bloated beyond the capacity of their infrastructure, while others struggle, their promise stymied by inadequate human or other resources. As used in line 55, "intense" most nearly means
41. What conclusion can be drawn about DptB activity based on the survival rates post-A. siceare infection?
42. Hunter was ..... when a high schooler pushed his little brother down and stole his bike.
43. A passage presents two opposing viewpoints on a controversial issue. Which argumentative strategy is being used, and what is its effect?
44. For painter Jacob Lawrence, being ..... was an important part of the artistic process. He paid close attention to the details of his Harlem neighborhood, capturing nuances in the beauty and vitality of the Black experience during the Harlem Renaissance and the Great Migration. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
45. Public-awareness campaigns about the need to reduce single-use plastics can be successful, says researcher Kim Borg of Monash University in Australia, when these campaigns give consumers a choice:for example, Japan achieved a 40 percent reduction in plastic-bag use after cashiers were instructed to ask customers whether ..... wanted a bag.
46. It can be inferred from the passage that
47. Fill in the blank with the correct verb form:The schedule of classes often ..... new students. (Singular Subject/Plural Verb)
48. Reading Question #50
49. The passage suggests that Sarah's response to the challenges was primarily:
50. Identify the main theme of the passage provided in the reading comprehension.
51. How many paired passages will be on the test?
52. What is the synonym for 'arduous' in the sentence:'The mountain climb was arduous but rewarding'?
53. The report was relentlessly ..... to the scientist, interpreting one complex event afteranother to his .....
54. Read the following passage and answer the question below:"Leonardo da Vinci was a Renaissance artist and inventor known for his masterpieces such as the 'Mona Lisa' and 'The Last Supper.' His work exemplifies the blend of art and science."Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a work of Leonardo da Vinci in the passage?
55. Particle physicists like Ayana Holloway Arce and Aida El-Khadra spend much of their time ..... Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
56. True or False?We should identify the big picture for every SAT passage.
57. How does the author use evidence to support their argument in the provided passage?
58. What is the main strategy for reading passages?
59. Mr. Bennet's manner of addressing her husband suggests
60. You will always have the same prompt for every SAT Essay, but the passage will be different.