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PREMIUM TEST 1 SECTION 3 READING COMPREHENSION
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The word “it” in line 2 refers to
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The word “housing” in line 3 is closest in meaning to
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It can be inferred from the passage that there was interest in designing a new type of pen because the old ones
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The word “expire” in line 8 is closest in meaning to
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It can be inferred that the ballpoint pen first gained popularity among
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Which of the following statements is true of the ball in a ballpointpen?
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The author mentions a “suction pump” in line 17 to indicate a function of the
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The word “which” in line 19 refers to
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What was the purpose of the small hole mentioned in line 20?
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Until recently one limitation of ballpoint pens was
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The passage focuses on the United States in the 1920’s primarily in terms of the
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The word “knit” in line 5 is closest in meaning to
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The word “accessible” in line 7 is closest in meaning to
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According to the author, expanded communications led to a decrease in
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The words “each other” in line 15 refer to
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The word “mobility” in line 17 is closest in meaning to
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According to the passage, which of the following modes of transportation was negatively affected by motor vehicles?
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The passage suggests that a major advantage of the
internal-combustion engine was its
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The author identifies all of the following as contributors to the “social revolution” of the 1920’s EXCEPT
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Where in the passage does the author give an example of a technological advance that led to a demand for improvement in another area?
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What is the main topic of the passage?
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The word “employed” in line 3 is closest in meaning to
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The word “efficient” in line 10 is closest in meaning to
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an advantage of glass-plate photographs?
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Astronomers most probably use direct photography less frequently today than in the past because
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What is image processing?
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The word “undetectable” in line 23 is closest in meaning to
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Why do computer-generated images use false colors?
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Why does the author mention “x-ray emissions” in line 25?
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Where in the passage does the author mention a disadvantage of photography?
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What did the group of Impressionist artists do in 1874?
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The word “readily” in line 7 is closest in meaning to
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According to the passage, Impressionism is regarded historically as
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In line 15 the word “It” refers to
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Which of the following words does NOT refer to something that holds paint?
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What contribution did chemists make to the Impressionist movement?
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It can be inferred that Impressionist paintings differed from other nineteenth-century paintings in terms of which
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Where in the passage does the author mention two new technologies available to artists in the nineteenth century?
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What does the passage mainly discuss?
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The word “stems” in line 4 is closest in meaning to
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The approximate age of a tree can be determined by
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The word “onset” in line 9 is closest in meaning to
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The word “enables” in line 14 is closest in meaning to
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The word “They” in line 15 refers to
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According to the passage, the production of rings from year to year in any given tree is
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The word “reflect” in line 19 is closest in meaning to
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A narrow growth ring between two wide growth rings would probably indicate
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Which of the following terms is defined in the passage?
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The phrase “this pattern” in line 22 refers to
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