HESI A2 Reading Comprehension
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Passages - V2 exam with correct answers
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V1
Eating
Food
Game |of |Bridge
Getting |a |Good |Night's |Sleep |Chronic |Insomnia
Phobia
Rainforest
Safe |Driving
The |Water |Cycle
Voice
White |Elephant
The |Golden |Bridge |- | |correct |answers |V2
Bicycles
Changing |Time
Glass
Healthcare
Homonyms
Isaac |Asimov
Jazz
Laughter
Lightning
Mr. |Rogers
, Nurseries
Rainforest
Extras
Amazon |Rainforest
About |6% |of |the |earth |is |covered |by |rainforests. |The |largest |rainforest |in |the |world |is |
theAmazon |Basin, |which |stretches |over |2.3 |million |square |miles |in |nine |different |South |
American |countries. |This |area |is |double |the |length |of |all |the |other |remaining |rainforests |in |the
|world. |Brazil |contains |60%of |the |Amazonian |rainforest, |since |it |lies |at |the |mouth |of |the |river |
Amazon. |This |river |is |the |second |largest |in |the |world |and |contains |more |than |one-fifth |of |the |
world's |fresh |water. |The |Amazon |rainforest |is |a |type |of |wet |broadleaf |forest. |The |weather |
there |is |very |humid |and |warm |as |it |rains |quite |a |bit. |Because |of |the |high |rainfall, |the |forest |is |
very |rich |and |green. |The |tree |leaves |are |pointed |and |narrow |so |that |the |raindrops |can |easily |
drop |off |wet |plants. |This
tropical |rainforest |has |more |living |species |than |the |entire |European |continent. |There |are |over |
400 |types |of |insects |living |in |one |single |rain |fo |- | |correct |answers |1. |According |to |paragraph |1,
|which |of |the |following |is |NOT |mentioned |about |the |Amazon
Rainforest?
Its |precipitation
2. |How |can |you |describe |the |Amazon |rainforest? |(Choose |2 |answers)
(A)It |rains |all |time |there |so |the |forest |is |always |green.
(C)The |plants |are |shaped |so |that |rainwater |can |pour |off |them.
3. |Which |of |the |following |is |true |about |the |Amazon |Basin?
It |is |more |than |one-fifth |of |all |the |other |rainforests |in |the |world.
4. |Look |at |the |end |of |paragraph |2. |What |does |the |author |refer |to |when |he |says |"rich |and |
diverse |land" |at |the |beginning |of |paragraph |3?
2,000 |birds |and |mammals |in |the |Amazon |rainforest
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Passages - V2 exam with correct answers
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V1
Eating
Food
Game |of |Bridge
Getting |a |Good |Night's |Sleep |Chronic |Insomnia
Phobia
Rainforest
Safe |Driving
The |Water |Cycle
Voice
White |Elephant
The |Golden |Bridge |- | |correct |answers |V2
Bicycles
Changing |Time
Glass
Healthcare
Homonyms
Isaac |Asimov
Jazz
Laughter
Lightning
Mr. |Rogers
, Nurseries
Rainforest
Extras
Amazon |Rainforest
About |6% |of |the |earth |is |covered |by |rainforests. |The |largest |rainforest |in |the |world |is |
theAmazon |Basin, |which |stretches |over |2.3 |million |square |miles |in |nine |different |South |
American |countries. |This |area |is |double |the |length |of |all |the |other |remaining |rainforests |in |the
|world. |Brazil |contains |60%of |the |Amazonian |rainforest, |since |it |lies |at |the |mouth |of |the |river |
Amazon. |This |river |is |the |second |largest |in |the |world |and |contains |more |than |one-fifth |of |the |
world's |fresh |water. |The |Amazon |rainforest |is |a |type |of |wet |broadleaf |forest. |The |weather |
there |is |very |humid |and |warm |as |it |rains |quite |a |bit. |Because |of |the |high |rainfall, |the |forest |is |
very |rich |and |green. |The |tree |leaves |are |pointed |and |narrow |so |that |the |raindrops |can |easily |
drop |off |wet |plants. |This
tropical |rainforest |has |more |living |species |than |the |entire |European |continent. |There |are |over |
400 |types |of |insects |living |in |one |single |rain |fo |- | |correct |answers |1. |According |to |paragraph |1,
|which |of |the |following |is |NOT |mentioned |about |the |Amazon
Rainforest?
Its |precipitation
2. |How |can |you |describe |the |Amazon |rainforest? |(Choose |2 |answers)
(A)It |rains |all |time |there |so |the |forest |is |always |green.
(C)The |plants |are |shaped |so |that |rainwater |can |pour |off |them.
3. |Which |of |the |following |is |true |about |the |Amazon |Basin?
It |is |more |than |one-fifth |of |all |the |other |rainforests |in |the |world.
4. |Look |at |the |end |of |paragraph |2. |What |does |the |author |refer |to |when |he |says |"rich |and |
diverse |land" |at |the |beginning |of |paragraph |3?
2,000 |birds |and |mammals |in |the |Amazon |rainforest
