HSPT Reading Comprehension Test 6 Practice Exam Q&A 100% Pass

HSPT Reading Comprehension Test 6
Practice Exam Q&A 100% Pass

113. The title that best expresses the main idea of this selection is:

a. Baseball Rules

b. An English Game

c. Baseball's Predecessor

d. American Pastimes - ANSWER ✔✔C. Baseball's Predecessor

114. The rules of this game required

a. 8 fielders

b. a pitcher, a catcher, and one fielder for each base

c. 20 fielders

d. no specific number of players - ANSWER ✔✔d. no specific number of players

115. The shape of the playing field was

a. oblong

b. irregular

c. square

d. subject to no rules - ANSWER ✔✔c. square

116. The game was
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, a. scientifically planned

b. exciting for the players but boring to watch

c. boring for the players but exciting to watch

d. similar to an English game called rounders - ANSWER ✔✔d. similar to an

English game called rounders

117. The word impromptu as underlined and used in this passage most nearly

means

a. proven

b. unrehearsed

c. improvised

d. argued about - ANSWER ✔✔c. improvised

118. The passage places the playing of this unnamed game roughly between the

years of

a. 1900-1950

b. 1800-1850

c. 1700-1750

d. 1760-1790 - ANSWER ✔✔b. 1800-1850

119. The selection suggests that

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