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Question 5 is based on this passage.


(1) We can't imagine the ancient civilization of Egypt without the great Nile River.


(2) Some would even say that Egypt was the gift of the Nile. (3) The Nile is the world's longest river. (4) It flows from deep in central Africa to the Nile River Delta on the Mediterranean Sea. (5) It also has the habit of flooding over its banks once a year. (6) When this happens, rich silt is deposited along the riverbanks. (7) As a result, the soil of the Nile Valley is excellent for farming. (8) Without the Nile floods, it's unlikely that ancient Egypt would have lasted for thousands of years.


5.Which one of the following clue words or group of words gives a hint that an effect is coming next?


A.As a result


B.Some


C. Without


D. Unlikely





6.Which one of the following pieces of writing would you be most likely to believe as true?


A. A letter to the editor of a newspaper in which a citizen explains the dangerous condition of a public building


B.An article on the greenhouse effect written by a Hollywood movie star


C.An article on heart health written by a cardiologist


D.An advertisement you receive in the mail regarding the benefits of a memory pill


7.While broadcasting a football game, the announcer exclaimed, "I can't believe it. Carl James just scored a touchdown. That's right; I said Carl James. Even Carl looks as if he can't believe it either." What can you infer from these statements?


A.Carl is a player who is popular with the crowd.


B.Carl doesn't score touchdowns very often.


C.The announcer is prejudiced against Carl.


D.The announcer is happy for Carl.


8."Regular aerobic exercise gives an individual more endurance" is a sentence that shows cause and effect. Which word indicates the cause?


A.Regular


B.Exercise


C.Individual


D.Endurance


Questions 9 and 10 are based on this passage.


Both Greta and Fred were on the bus that arrived in Pittsburgh. Fred was glad to be home. He looked forward to visiting with old friends. Greta, on the other hand, dreaded seeing her old boyfriend. She already missed her days in New York City.


9.Which one of the following phrases indicates that a contrast is being made?


A.Already missed C. Looked forward


B.On the other hand D. Both Greta and Fred


10.What can you most safely infer from the paragraph?


A.Greta hates her old boyfriend.


B.Fred is a friendly person.


C.Fred and Greta are friends.


D.Fred once lived in Pittsburgh.

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5. As a result means that something follows.


6. Which one was written by a professional in the field?


7. Why would both he and Carl be surprised that he scored a touchdown?


8. Which thing in that sentence causes something else to happen?


9. Which one means that you are about to give the other side of the story?


10. Which is the only guaranteed choice--the thing that can't be questioned? Remember that you don't know why Greta dreaded seeing the boyfriend. Maybe she was still in love.
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