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READING SKILLS 10-13
By Nuraini Indah Budiarti
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Question 1
1.
In line 3, the word "widow" means ...
a type of poison
the dead male spider
the human victim of the spider
a female whose mate has died
Question 2
2.
Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word "globular" in line 5?
earthen
luminescent
green in color
round
Question 3
3.
The word "ample" in line 7 indicates that the spider is ...
feminine
large
dotted with colors
normal
Question 4
4.
Which of the following has the same meaning as the word "mortal" in line 10?
deadly
painful
poisonous
sickening
Question 5
5.
The word "rough" in line 1 is closest in meaning to ...
unsmooth
mean
approximate
heavy
Question 6
6.
Stores in line 3 are probably ...
departments
markets
shops
supplies
Question 7
7.
The word "take" in line 9 could best be replaced by ...
hold
understand
posses
grab
Question 8
8.
Where in the passage does the author give the name of a baby beaver?
line 1
line 2
line 3
line 4-5
Question 9
9.
Where in the passage does the author mention the time of the year when new baby beavers are born?
line 1
line 2
line 3
line 4-5
Question 10
10.
Where in the passage does the author state the age at which beavers must go out on their own?
line 1
line 2
line 3
line 4-5
Question 11
11.
Where in the passage does the author indicate why the young beavers must leave their parents' home?
line 1
line 2
line 3
line 4-5
Question 12
12.
Which of the following best describes the author's purpose in this passage?
To explain the details of a specific court case
To demonstrate why confessions made under hypnosis are not reliable
To clarify the role of the Supreme Court in invalidating confessions from hypnotized subjects
To explain the legal status of hypnotically induced confessions
Question 13
13.
The tone of this passage could best be described as ...
outraged
judicial
hypnotic
informative
Question 14
14.
This passage would probably be assigned reading in a course on ...
American law
psychiatric healing
parapsychology
philosophy
