A GRADESOLUTIONS HESI A2 V2 Reading Comprehe nsion Questi ons With 100%V erified Solutions Eating Consumption of food is a universal necessity. Different cultures have developed different methods to accomplish the task. It is interesting to discover these differences and learn new ways to do things. European cultures developed cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons) to enable people to efficiently eat their food. Correct use of this tools changes with the times -what was polite in 1800 may not be considered proper manners today. China developed the chopstick as an efficient tool for eating. Mastery of the us e of chopsticks can be difficult for the person not raised in the culture. The attempts of a novice to use chopsticks can be very amusing to the watcher, but frustrating for the hungry diner. Space travel has created new challenges for consuming food. Sque eze bottles and other unique packaging have enabled space travelers to get their needed nutrition. Chopsticks and forks do not work well in space. - correct answer... ✔✔set 1 1. What conclusion can be drawn about the article? (eating) - correct answer... ✔✔The author explain differences in eating processes. 2. What statement can be implied from the content of article. (eating) - correct answer...
✔✔Diversity is interesting to learn about 3. What is the best definition of "efficient" as used in the third par agraph? (eating) - correct answer... ✔✔Productive without waste 5. What statement from the article draws a conclusion? (eating) - correct answer... ✔✔It is interesting to discover new ways to do things 6. What statement from the article is correct? (eating ) - correct answer... ✔✔China developed chopsticks for eating utensils Food Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their abuse can cause serious physical and metal problem. Many physicians believe that overeating is one of the country's main healt h problems, since it places a great strain on the heart, can lead to diabetes, and often shortens the individual's life span. To fill an emotional void. people often turn to food when they are bored or lonely. Another area of concern is alcohol consumption . The results of alcohol abuse are widely publicized. The social drinker who becomes alcoholic, the drunken driver's contribution to highway death, spousal and child abuse, are all concomitant problems associated with alcohol abuse. - correct answer... ✔✔Set 2 A GRADESOLUTIONS 1. As used in the last sentence of this paragraph, the term "concomitant" means? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔Accompanying 2. The information presented in this article is? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔Against drinking alcohol 3. The author's motive fo r writing the paragraph seems to have have been to? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔Urge self -control 4. What is implied by this paragraph? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔We should eat and drink in reasonable quantities. 5. The author seems to? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔Oppose drinking alcohol Game of Bridge The ebb and flow of laughter and silence fills the room as four old friends gather to engage in a round of Bridge playing. For the beginner, Bridge can be complicated, but with time, effort, and a good te acher, even the novice can become proficient. Composed of two main parts, bidding and playing, Bridge requires the player's undivided attention. The dealer deals the entire deck of playing cards evenly between the for players, with each person receiving th irteen cards. In the bidding portion of the game, the four suits of cards in the deck are ranked highest to lowest as follows: spades, hearts, diamonds, and finally clubs. However, during play all the suits of cards are considered equals, and they go from highest to lowest from the ace being high to the two card being low. The highest number of tricks wins. A trick is one card played by each player for a total of four. After the lead player lays down - correct answer... ✔✔set 3 1. The author wants the reade r to feel (Gob) - correct answer... ✔✔Confident and excited about learning the game of bridge 2. Throughout this passage the word suit means (gob) - correct answer... ✔✔Any of the four sets into which a deck of cards is divided. 3. In the passage, a trick is described as (gob) - correct answer... ✔✔A collection of one card played by each of four players. 4. The passage explicitly states (gob) - correct answer... ✔✔That the highest card within the "trump" suit always wins the trick. 5. The passage implies that (gob) - correct answer... ✔✔Playing bridge requires concentration. Getting a Good Night's Sleep - correct answer... ✔✔set 4
✔✔Diversity is interesting to learn about 3. What is the best definition of "efficient" as used in the third par agraph? (eating) - correct answer... ✔✔Productive without waste 5. What statement from the article draws a conclusion? (eating) - correct answer... ✔✔It is interesting to discover new ways to do things 6. What statement from the article is correct? (eating ) - correct answer... ✔✔China developed chopsticks for eating utensils Food Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their abuse can cause serious physical and metal problem. Many physicians believe that overeating is one of the country's main healt h problems, since it places a great strain on the heart, can lead to diabetes, and often shortens the individual's life span. To fill an emotional void. people often turn to food when they are bored or lonely. Another area of concern is alcohol consumption . The results of alcohol abuse are widely publicized. The social drinker who becomes alcoholic, the drunken driver's contribution to highway death, spousal and child abuse, are all concomitant problems associated with alcohol abuse. - correct answer... ✔✔Set 2 A GRADESOLUTIONS 1. As used in the last sentence of this paragraph, the term "concomitant" means? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔Accompanying 2. The information presented in this article is? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔Against drinking alcohol 3. The author's motive fo r writing the paragraph seems to have have been to? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔Urge self -control 4. What is implied by this paragraph? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔We should eat and drink in reasonable quantities. 5. The author seems to? (food) - correct answer... ✔✔Oppose drinking alcohol Game of Bridge The ebb and flow of laughter and silence fills the room as four old friends gather to engage in a round of Bridge playing. For the beginner, Bridge can be complicated, but with time, effort, and a good te acher, even the novice can become proficient. Composed of two main parts, bidding and playing, Bridge requires the player's undivided attention. The dealer deals the entire deck of playing cards evenly between the for players, with each person receiving th irteen cards. In the bidding portion of the game, the four suits of cards in the deck are ranked highest to lowest as follows: spades, hearts, diamonds, and finally clubs. However, during play all the suits of cards are considered equals, and they go from highest to lowest from the ace being high to the two card being low. The highest number of tricks wins. A trick is one card played by each player for a total of four. After the lead player lays down - correct answer... ✔✔set 3 1. The author wants the reade r to feel (Gob) - correct answer... ✔✔Confident and excited about learning the game of bridge 2. Throughout this passage the word suit means (gob) - correct answer... ✔✔Any of the four sets into which a deck of cards is divided. 3. In the passage, a trick is described as (gob) - correct answer... ✔✔A collection of one card played by each of four players. 4. The passage explicitly states (gob) - correct answer... ✔✔That the highest card within the "trump" suit always wins the trick. 5. The passage implies that (gob) - correct answer... ✔✔Playing bridge requires concentration. Getting a Good Night's Sleep - correct answer... ✔✔set 4
