MOGEA VOCABULARY AND READING STRATEGIES EXAM 2025|180
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1. Aspect of critical reading include which of the following:
Questioning the text
Debating the text
Finding clues in the text
Only A and B
All of the above
2. What is the purpose of evidence in an essay?
To support the essay's claim
To introduce a topic to the reader
To describe the main idea of the essay
To provide sources for the reader
3. If a passage describes a character's emotions as 'static', what might this
imply about their development throughout the story?
The character does not experience significant change or
growth.
The character undergoes rapid emotional changes.
The character's emotions are dynamic and evolving.
The character is constantly in motion and active.
4. If a writer's purpose is to persuade the audience, which of the following
strategies would be most effective to achieve this goal?
Using compelling evidence to support claims
Focusing on complex vocabulary to impress the audience
, Including irrelevant anecdotes to engage the reader
Avoiding emotional appeals to maintain objectivity
5. With the predict reading strategy, a student predicts words or things that
will happen in the story based on his or her knowledge of which of the
following?
What might make sense
What he or she already knows
What might look or sound right
All of the options
6. If a writer uses the term 'denounce' in an argumentative essay, what might
they be attempting to achieve in their argument?
They might be attempting to criticize a particular viewpoint or
action.
They might be trying to summarize their main argument.
They might be attempting to support a controversial idea.
They might be trying to provide evidence for their claims.
7. In a debate about climate change, how would you apply the three steps
for analyzing ideas in opposition to evaluate the arguments presented?
Identify the claims made by both sides, evaluate their
supporting reasons, and examine the evidence provided.
Only focus on the side you agree with and summarize their
arguments.
Analyze the debate without considering the evidence presented.
Skip identifying claims and go directly to evaluating the reasons.
8. What part of speech is the word 'volatile'?
, adjective
noun
verb
adverb
9. What part of speech is the word 'fervent'?
adjective
noun
verb
adverb
10. What part of speech is the word 'prophecy'?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
11. In a passage discussing the importance of mental health, how might the
concept of 'tranquility' be used to support the main idea?
It could illustrate the benefits of achieving a peaceful state of
mind for overall well-being.
It could suggest that tranquility is irrelevant to mental health.
It could argue that tranquility is only achieved through medication.
It could indicate that tranquility is a form of evidence in writing.
12. If a student applies the previewing steps to a complex academic article,
what is the likely outcome for their comprehension of the text?
, Improved understanding of the main ideas and organization of
the article
Increased confusion due to too much information at once
A complete grasp of all vocabulary used in the article
No significant change in comprehension
13. If a group project is experiencing discord, what strategies could be
employed to resolve the disagreement and restore harmony?
Facilitating open communication and encouraging compromise
among group members.
Ignoring the issues and hoping they resolve themselves.
Assigning blame to one member of the group.
Changing the project topic entirely to avoid conflict.
14. What is the term used to describe the literal or dictionary meaning of a
word?
denotation
connotation
syntax
semantics
15. To forgive; to overlook
Insipid
Profuse
Condone
Eloquent
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1. Aspect of critical reading include which of the following:
Questioning the text
Debating the text
Finding clues in the text
Only A and B
All of the above
2. What is the purpose of evidence in an essay?
To support the essay's claim
To introduce a topic to the reader
To describe the main idea of the essay
To provide sources for the reader
3. If a passage describes a character's emotions as 'static', what might this
imply about their development throughout the story?
The character does not experience significant change or
growth.
The character undergoes rapid emotional changes.
The character's emotions are dynamic and evolving.
The character is constantly in motion and active.
4. If a writer's purpose is to persuade the audience, which of the following
strategies would be most effective to achieve this goal?
Using compelling evidence to support claims
Focusing on complex vocabulary to impress the audience
, Including irrelevant anecdotes to engage the reader
Avoiding emotional appeals to maintain objectivity
5. With the predict reading strategy, a student predicts words or things that
will happen in the story based on his or her knowledge of which of the
following?
What might make sense
What he or she already knows
What might look or sound right
All of the options
6. If a writer uses the term 'denounce' in an argumentative essay, what might
they be attempting to achieve in their argument?
They might be attempting to criticize a particular viewpoint or
action.
They might be trying to summarize their main argument.
They might be attempting to support a controversial idea.
They might be trying to provide evidence for their claims.
7. In a debate about climate change, how would you apply the three steps
for analyzing ideas in opposition to evaluate the arguments presented?
Identify the claims made by both sides, evaluate their
supporting reasons, and examine the evidence provided.
Only focus on the side you agree with and summarize their
arguments.
Analyze the debate without considering the evidence presented.
Skip identifying claims and go directly to evaluating the reasons.
8. What part of speech is the word 'volatile'?
, adjective
noun
verb
adverb
9. What part of speech is the word 'fervent'?
adjective
noun
verb
adverb
10. What part of speech is the word 'prophecy'?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
11. In a passage discussing the importance of mental health, how might the
concept of 'tranquility' be used to support the main idea?
It could illustrate the benefits of achieving a peaceful state of
mind for overall well-being.
It could suggest that tranquility is irrelevant to mental health.
It could argue that tranquility is only achieved through medication.
It could indicate that tranquility is a form of evidence in writing.
12. If a student applies the previewing steps to a complex academic article,
what is the likely outcome for their comprehension of the text?
, Improved understanding of the main ideas and organization of
the article
Increased confusion due to too much information at once
A complete grasp of all vocabulary used in the article
No significant change in comprehension
13. If a group project is experiencing discord, what strategies could be
employed to resolve the disagreement and restore harmony?
Facilitating open communication and encouraging compromise
among group members.
Ignoring the issues and hoping they resolve themselves.
Assigning blame to one member of the group.
Changing the project topic entirely to avoid conflict.
14. What is the term used to describe the literal or dictionary meaning of a
word?
denotation
connotation
syntax
semantics
15. To forgive; to overlook
Insipid
Profuse
Condone
Eloquent
