Accuplacer Reading Comprehension COMPLETE EXAM
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Serving on a jury is an important obligation of citizenship.
Many companies allow their employees paid leaves of absence to serve on juries.
What does the second sentence do?
A. It reinforces what is stated in the first.
B. It explains what is stated in the first.
C. It expands on the first.
D. It draws a conclusion about what is stated in the first. - answer>>A
While most people think of dogs as pets, some dogs are bred and trained specifically for certain types
of work.
The bloodhound's acute sense of smell and willing personality make it ideal for tracking people missing
in the woods.
What does the second sentence do? A. It makes a contrast. B.
It restates an idea found in the first.
C. It states an effect.
D. It gives an example. - answer>>D
Paris, France, is a city that has always been known as a center of artistic and cultural expression.
In the 1920s, Paris was home to many artists and writers from around the world who became famous,
such as Picasso and Hemingway.
, What does the second sentence do? A.
It reinforces the first.
B. It states an effect.
C. It draws a conclusion.
D. It provides a contrast. - answer>>A
Studies show that the prevalence of fast-food restaurants corresponds with the rates of obesity in both
children and adults.
Obesity is now on the rise in countries outside the U.S., where fast food restaurants are becoming more
common.
How do the two sentences relate?
A. They express roughly the same idea.
B. They contradict each other.
C. They present problems and solutions.
D. They establish a contrast. - answer>>A
Compared with the rest of the country, North Dakota has a thriving economy, making it a place where
more people want to live.
Winters in North Dakota are inhospitable, with average temperatures in January ranging from 2
degrees Fahrenheit to 17 degrees.
What does the second sentence do? A.
It reinforces the first.
B. It explains what is stated in the first.
C. It contradicts the first.
D. It analyzes a statement made in the first. - answer>>C
Some stores are testing a new checkout system that allows shoppers to use their mobile phones to scan
items as they walk through stores and pay at self-service kiosks, skipping the cashiers' lines.
LATEST VERSION 2026-2027 QUESTIONS AND 100%
Verified ANSWERS
Serving on a jury is an important obligation of citizenship.
Many companies allow their employees paid leaves of absence to serve on juries.
What does the second sentence do?
A. It reinforces what is stated in the first.
B. It explains what is stated in the first.
C. It expands on the first.
D. It draws a conclusion about what is stated in the first. - answer>>A
While most people think of dogs as pets, some dogs are bred and trained specifically for certain types
of work.
The bloodhound's acute sense of smell and willing personality make it ideal for tracking people missing
in the woods.
What does the second sentence do? A. It makes a contrast. B.
It restates an idea found in the first.
C. It states an effect.
D. It gives an example. - answer>>D
Paris, France, is a city that has always been known as a center of artistic and cultural expression.
In the 1920s, Paris was home to many artists and writers from around the world who became famous,
such as Picasso and Hemingway.
, What does the second sentence do? A.
It reinforces the first.
B. It states an effect.
C. It draws a conclusion.
D. It provides a contrast. - answer>>A
Studies show that the prevalence of fast-food restaurants corresponds with the rates of obesity in both
children and adults.
Obesity is now on the rise in countries outside the U.S., where fast food restaurants are becoming more
common.
How do the two sentences relate?
A. They express roughly the same idea.
B. They contradict each other.
C. They present problems and solutions.
D. They establish a contrast. - answer>>A
Compared with the rest of the country, North Dakota has a thriving economy, making it a place where
more people want to live.
Winters in North Dakota are inhospitable, with average temperatures in January ranging from 2
degrees Fahrenheit to 17 degrees.
What does the second sentence do? A.
It reinforces the first.
B. It explains what is stated in the first.
C. It contradicts the first.
D. It analyzes a statement made in the first. - answer>>C
Some stores are testing a new checkout system that allows shoppers to use their mobile phones to scan
items as they walk through stores and pay at self-service kiosks, skipping the cashiers' lines.
