HISET Test Questions and Answers- Reading
Vocabulary
analogy - Answer-A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
cause - Answer-an action that makes another event happen
fiction - Answer-writing that is created from the writer's imagination (poems, novels, and plays)
nonfiction - Answer-writing that tells about real people, places, and events (newspaper articles,
textbooks, legal documents, etc.)
climax - Answer-the point in a piece of fiction at which the tension is greatest
compare - Answer-to look for similarities between two things
contrast - Answer-to look for differences between two things
context clues - Answer-the details that surround an unknown word
Vocabulary
analogy - Answer-A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
cause - Answer-an action that makes another event happen
fiction - Answer-writing that is created from the writer's imagination (poems, novels, and plays)
nonfiction - Answer-writing that tells about real people, places, and events (newspaper articles,
textbooks, legal documents, etc.)
climax - Answer-the point in a piece of fiction at which the tension is greatest
compare - Answer-to look for similarities between two things
contrast - Answer-to look for differences between two things
context clues - Answer-the details that surround an unknown word
