This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Reading – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Reading Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Based on the passage, which character would most likely agree with the idea that, when trying something new, it is best not to push one's limits? A) Mosher. B) Falvo. C) McCann. D) The person who said "Let him go". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falvo. 2. Which choice best states the relationship between the two passages? A) Passage 2 illustrates the practical difficulties of a proposal made in Passage 1. B) Passage 2 takes issue with the primary argument of Passage 1. C) Passage 2 elaborates upon several ideas implied in Passage 1. D) Passage 2 provides a historical context for the perspective offered in Passage 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passage 2 takes issue with the primary argument of Passage 1. 3. What is the effect of using hyperbole in a literary passage? A) It makes the text less engaging. B) It exaggerates for emphasis or dramatic effect. C) It provides factual information. D) It organizes the text by problem and solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It exaggerates for emphasis or dramatic effect. 4. The SAT essay section is graded out of ..... points? A) 8. B) 10. C) 6. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8. 5. Sentences / ideas that hint at what might happen next in the story is called: A) Figurative language. B) Foreshadowing. C) Theme. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foreshadowing. 6. Identify the affix in the word 'misunderstood'. A) Under. B) Der. C) Stood. D) Mis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mis. 7. Which subjects are presented on the SAT Reading assessment? A) U.S. & World Literature. B) History & Social Studies. C) Science. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 8. What should you do with the answer choices? A) Choose all that could be correct. B) Eliminate incorrect ones based on the passage. C) Pick the most complex one. D) Select randomly to save time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eliminate incorrect ones based on the passage. 9. Read the following passage and answer the question below:"Isaac Newton's laws of motion laid the foundation for classical mechanics. His work in physics and mathematics has had a lasting impact on science."What field did Isaac Newton's laws of motion contribute to according to the passage? A) Classical mechanics. B) Astronomy. C) Chemistry. D) Biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classical mechanics. 10. Based on the structure of the passage, what is the purpose of the first paragraph? A) To offer a conclusion to the main idea. B) To introduce the main topic or idea of the passage. C) To present a detailed analysis of the main topic. D) To provide a summary of the entire passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To introduce the main topic or idea of the passage. 11. How long does it take to get your scores back ONLINE from CollegeBoard? (It takes longer for the mailed copy). A) 2-4 weeks. B) 1-2 weeks. C) A few days. D) At least 1 month. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2-4 weeks. 12. Stan's watch had a crack after he dropped it. What change if any should be made? A) Change had to has. B) Change crack to crak. C) No change. D) Remove the apostrophe on Stan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No change. 13. In the given passage, what is the main idea of the author? A) Discussing the history of the author. B) Providing a step-by-step guide on how to bake a cake. C) Arguing for the benefits of exercise. D) Encouraging the reader to take a deep breath and find the correct answer to a given question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Encouraging the reader to take a deep breath and find the correct answer to a given question. 14. Literal Comprehension5.5 A) D. B) B. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 15. The fashion resale market, in which consumers purchase secondhand clothing from stores and online sellers, generated nearly $ 30 billion globally in 2019. Expecting to see continued growth, some analysts ..... that revenues will more than double by 2028. A) Produced. B) Worried. C) Denied. D) Predicted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Predicted. 16. At the end of the second paragraph, the comparisons of abstract qualities to a lynx and a snake mainly have the effect of A) Illustrating the nature of an adversarial relationship. B) Contrasting two hypothetical courses of action. C) Conveying the ferocity of a resolution. D) Suggesting the likelihood of an altercation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Illustrating the nature of an adversarial relationship. 17. True or False? The first step for Vocab in Context (VIC) question types is to read all the answer choices first. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. What is a common reason students miss SAT Reading questions, according to the article? A) Overconfidence in answers. B) Not enough practice tests. C) Lack of vocabulary knowledge. D) Misinterpretation of the passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Misinterpretation of the passage. 19. A printer can print at a rate of 5 pages per minute. How many hours will it take to print 300 pages? A) 1 hour. B) 3 hours. C) 1.5 hours. D) 0.5 hours. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1 hour. 20. What is the speaker's view on the difficulty of the SAT? A) It's manageable with the right strategies. B) It's impossible to do well without natural talent. C) It requires luck more than preparation. D) It's extremely difficult without tutoring. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's manageable with the right strategies. 21. The cotton was infested malevolently with weevils. Malevolently means A) Harmfully. B) Having wishes. C) Hopefully. D) Playfully. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harmfully. 22. In the context of SAT Reading, what does 'inference' mean? A) A direct statement from the text. B) A guess based on personal opinion. C) A conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning. D) A summary of the entire passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning. 23. What is the root word in 'transportation'? A) Transit. B) Port. C) Transport. D) Transmit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transport. 24. Which of the following is an example of incorrect subject/verb agreement? A) The students runs. B) The students run. C) The student runs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The students runs. 25. What is the meaning of the word 'ubiquitous' as used in the passage? A) Occurring rarely or infrequently. B) Present, appearing, or found everywhere. C) Only found in certain places. D) Limited to one specific location. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present, appearing, or found everywhere. 26. What is a good goal for the SAT reading section score? A) 1600+. B) 740+. C) 120+. D) 460+. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 740+. 27. Reading Question #47 A) A. B) D. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 28. Which of the following best describes the sentence structure in the digital SAT Reading and Writing section? A) Complex and lengthy. B) Simple and concise. C) Fragmented and unclear. D) Poetic and metaphorical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple and concise. 29. Which choice best summarizes the passage? A) The biggest challenge in accessing freshwater reserves is how to drill for them. B) Fuel production should be decreased because of the risk it poses to freshwater reserves. C) Aquifers formed hundreds of thousands of years ago will be helpful for developing cities. D) Freshwater reserves beneath the ocean could provide a world water source for many years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Freshwater reserves beneath the ocean could provide a world water source for many years. 30. Which of the following is a myth about the SAT? A) It is better to leave a question blank than guess. B) It is better to scribble on your answer sheet. C) It is better to not show up for the SAT school day. D) It is better to spill water on your testing documents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is better to leave a question blank than guess. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSat Reading Quiz 1Sat Reading Quiz 2Sat Reading Quiz 3Sat Reading Quiz 4Sat Reading Quiz 5Sat Reading Quiz 7Sat Reading Quiz 8Sat Reading Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books