o Customers pay a large percentage of server's salaries
o Minimum wage varies from state to state
o Customers are grateful for excellent service
o Servers do not provide good service because of their low pay. R- ANSWE Customers
pay a large percentage of server's salaries
boss a text.
o There is a thump like a dropped bowling ball, aloud crash, and the tinkling of
shattered glass
o Shia is working at his computer, there is a little light, and no one else should be in the
building
o Shia is working late, he hears mysterious noises, and he is frightened enough to leave
work. AnswerShia is working late, he hears mysterious noises, and he is frightened
enough to leave work.
(Shia Passage)
2. Which of the following is the topic excerpt?
o A mysterious experience from work
o A building with poor lighting and security
o His office was on the thirtieth floor, far too high to get much more than a faint glow
from the street lights below
o Shia froe, as if he were caught by the gaze of.....
o In 1999, National Napping Day was founded in response to Daylight Saving Time
o Rested people have better impulse control, so they are more likely to choose
nutritious
food over junk food
o Multiple companies have designed special seats or pods specifically for getting the
optimal workplace nap
o A study showing that the best time of the day for a nap is between 2 and 3 p.m.
AnswerRested people have better impulse control, so they are more likely to choose
nutritious food over junk food
o An employee who is easily scared
o A boss's expectations of an employee AnswerA mysterious experience from work
lines and she became bored
o ... but she did not allow that to stop her from teaching herself in her spare time.
Answer... but she did not allow that to stop her from teaching herself in her spare time.
The full armies face off
In the state of Massachusetts AnswerThe start of the revolution
,(Lexington & Concord passage)
10. Which of the following best describes the theme of the passage?
o Patronizing
o Sceptical
o Objective
o Nost
(shia passage)
4. Which of the following from the passage supports the conclusion that the passage
takes place in the 21st century?
algic AnswerObjective
(Lexington & concord passage)
11. Which of the following is the purpose of the passage?
o To express
12. Which of the following is the writer's main argument?
o The custom of tipping should be abolished and servers paid a living wage
o Customers are resentful of having to help pay the salaries of servers
o The federal rate for servers is too low
o Servers should provide excellent service no matter how much they make. AnswerThe
custom of tipping should be abolished and servers paid a living wage
(tipping in restaurants passage)
(shia Passage)
3. Which of the following is tone of the passage?
o Witty
o Incredulous
o Aggressive
o Tense AnswerTense
o An encyclopaedia entry about suspense genre. AnswerA public library's digital catalog
(theater passage)
6. Which of the following best describes the authors experience in the theatre?
24. Which of the following quotes from a guest at the birthday party contains a
stereotype?
o Considering the elderly age of Dr. Creekstone, he was surprisingly articulate and
intelligent
o I once thought Dr, Creekstone to be irresponsible, but this party was well-planned and
executed
o I would never want my own birthday party to have smelly zebras and loud fireworks
, o The food provided was incredible: nevertheless, the party turned my sour mood
around. AnswerConsidering the elderly age of Dr. Creekstone, he was surprisingly
articulate and intelligent
5. Which of the following sources would be the best resolve other suspense novels?
o Learning that NASA allows napping during the workday
o Company-wide audits that reported employee fatigue
o Reading the 2008 study about napping in the work place. AnswerCompany-wide
audits that reported employee fatigue
o He sent his boss a single text message before turning over and trying to force himself
to sleep: I don't think I can work anymore
o Shia didn't stop running until he had burst the ground floor exit to the parking garage
and found his car. AnswerHe sent his boss a single text message before turning over
and trying to force himself
to sleep: I don't think I can work anymore
o To narrate what it's like to have a new puppy
o To inform the reader about illness in dogs
o To argue that dogs shouldn't bite
o To describe how to train a puppy AnswerTo describe how to train a puppy
(birthday party passage)
1. Which of the following contains only key points of the passage?
o There are frightening noises in the office, Shia goes home, Shia sends his
(Hedy Lamarr passage)
18. Which of the following is statements supports the claim the Hedy Lamarr made
significant contributions to the advancement of technology?
o To inform
o To persuade
o To entertain AnswerTo inform
(tipping in restaurants passage)
(the office memo)
20. Which of the following additional pieces of information supports the claim that
napping during the workday will help employees "b happier, healthier, and more
productive"?
o They enjoy the decor of most theatres AnswerThey go to the theatre as often as
possible
(theater passage)
8. From the passage, which of the following statements represents a logic conclusion
about the author
o The author loves to attend theatrical productions
o The author prefers musical comedies
o The author also enjoys concerts and movie