QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
MR. ROGERS READING- Fred Rogers believed in: - ANSWER Uniqueness
MR. ROGERS READING- Why did he design a TV show for kids? - ANSWER to help children deal with real
world problems
MR. ROGERS READING- The author wrote the passage because: - ANSWER he wanted to inform the
audience about Fred Rogers
MR. ROGERS READING- Which statement is a fact, not an opinion? - ANSWER Mr. Rogers started a
website for children in his retirement
GLASS READING- The definition of brittle is: - ANSWER easily broken
GLASS READING- what conclusion can be drawn by the information included in the article? - ANSWER
New uses for glass are constantly being discovered
GLASS READING- what statement is implied by the article? - ANSWER Glass is an essential part of our
lives
GLASS READING- what statement is a fact stated in the article? - ANSWER glass isn't an element, but a
combination of several elements
CHANGING TIME READING- what is the meaning of "they" in the passage? - ANSWER daylight savings
time
CHANGING TIME READING- what statement is true based of info of the article? - ANSWER computers
automatically change when DST is established
,CHANGING TIME READING- which statement most accurately reflects the authors attitude (IMPLIES)
about this subject? - ANSWER DST is inconvenient and needs to be abolished
CHANGING TIME READING- what is the purpose of this passage? - ANSWER to persuade the audience
HOMONYMS READING-how does the article define homonyms? - ANSWER words that sound alike but
are spelled in different ways with different meanings
HOMONYMS READING- what inference can be drawn about the article? - ANSWER English is a difficult
language to master
HOMONYMS READING- which statement is a fact rather than an opinion? - ANSWER homonyms make
learning English more challenging
HOMONYMS READING- what conclusion can be drawn from the article? - ANSWER in order to master
English, the student must learn about homonyms
LIGHTNING READING- the author seems to: - ANSWER favor the use of lightning rods
LIGHTNING READING- the passage suggests lightning rods are used to: - ANSWER draw lightning away
from the buildings
LIGHTNING READING- when taking cover from lightning, you should: - ANSWER get into metal car, or lie
flat
LIGHTNING READING- the reader can conclude that lightning: - ANSWER consists of main stroke and
several smaller strokes
LIGHTNING READING- the word penetrate means to: - ANSWER pierce
HEALTHCARE READING- the passage implies that: - ANSWER there is a crisis in normal management in
healthcare
, HEALTHCARE READING- according to the passage, why are more and more people using emergency
room for minor illness? - ANSWER they cannot afford the co-payments or deductible required by
insurance
HEALTHCARE READING- which statement is an opinion? - ANSWER if we don't change the way healthcare
game is played, we're all going to lose
HEALTHCARE READING- why do insurance continue to raise insurance rates? - ANSWER hospitals are
passing down the costs of taking care of people without insurance
HEALTHCARE READING- what does premium mean? - ANSWER an amount to be paid for an insurance
policy
ISAAC ASIMOV READING- what is the definition of prolific? - ANSWER highly productive
ISAAC ASIMOV READING- what type of writing was Mr. Asimov famous for? - ANSWER science fiction
ISAAC ASIMOV READING- The "big three" mentioned were: - ANSWER Asimov, Clarke & Heinlein
ISAAC ASIMOV READING- How old was Asimov when he died? - ANSWER 72 y/o
ISAAC ASIMOV READING- what was Asimov's greatest fear? - ANSWER flying
LAUGHTER READING- Which statement is presented in the passage? - ANSWER native Americans humor
is often overlooked
LAUGHTER READING- what is implied by this paragraph? - ANSWER Native American humor deserves
more attention
LAUGHTER READING- the author seems to favor: - ANSWER research into Native American humor