TEAS 6 Reading: Interpreting Informational Text Part 2
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cats and dogs
which of the following sentences from the passage suggests the author might not be delivering reliable information?
Answer: I am pretty sure the only time they will lick anything is to clean it
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cats and dogs
which of the following sentences from the passage suggests the author might not be delivering reliable information?
Answer: I am pretty sure the only time they will lick anything is to clean it
cats and dogs
which of the following statements could be added to the passage to support the author's argument?
Answer: a cat will sleep all day so it can hunt for you at night
Bark in the Park
According to the flyer, which of the following will take place at the grand reopening event at the dog park?
Answer: Pet adoption from the humane society
Bark in the Park
A visitor is asked to leave the dog park, according to the passage, which of the following situation might be the cause of this request?
Answer: The visitor threw a ball for his dog to fetch within the fenced area
Bark in the Park
The local human society plans to distribute brochures at "Bark in the Park" that will help convinced visitors to adopt a dog. Which of the following modes of writing should the human society use in the brochure?
Answer: Persuasive
Henry VIII
Which of the following words most closely matches the meaning of the word "infamous" as used in the passage
Answer: notorious
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| Term | Definition |
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cats and dogs which of the following sentences from the passage suggests the author might not be delivering reliable information? | Answer: I am pretty sure the only time they will lick anything is to clean it |
cats and dogs which of the following statements could be added to the passage to support the author's argument? | Answer: a cat will sleep all day so it can hunt for you at night |
Bark in the Park According to the flyer, which of the following will take place at the grand reopening event at the dog park? | Answer: Pet adoption from the humane society |
Bark in the Park A visitor is asked to leave the dog park, according to the passage, which of the following situation might be the cause of this request? | Answer: The visitor threw a ball for his dog to fetch within the fenced area |
Bark in the Park The local human society plans to distribute brochures at "Bark in the Park" that will help convinced visitors to adopt a dog. Which of the following modes of writing should the human society use in the brochure? | Answer: Persuasive |
Henry VIII Which of the following words most closely matches the meaning of the word "infamous" as used in the passage | Answer: notorious |
Henry VIII which of the following is the purpose of the passage? | Answer: to inform |
Henry VIII In which of the following sources is this passage most likely to appear? | Answer: encyclopedia |
Layered Juice Drink Recipe How many layers of liquid will the finished drink have? | Answer: 3 layers |
Layered Juice Drink Recipe To create a layered effect, at which of the following times should ice be added to this drink recipe? after the orange juice Layered Juice Drink Recipe Which of the following is a transitional word in the recipe? | Answer: Then |
Frida Kahlo Which of the following describes the author's tone about frida kahlo? a.) Nostalgic b.) Formal* c.) Reflective d.) Tragic | Answer: Formal |
Frida Kahlo Which of the following lists the correct sequence of events in artist Frida Kahlo's life? | Answer: Frida contracted polio, was in a traffic accident, became active in the Communist Party |
Frida Kahlo In which of the following sources would a reader most likely find the passage? a.) A museum exhibit of artists who had socialist political viewpoints. b.) A newspaper article about the death of Kahlo c.) A book about Mexican Surrealist art d.) An encyclopedia article about Kahlo* | Answer: An encyclopedia article about Kahlo |
Frida Kahlo A student wants to learn more about Frida Kahlo's political activities. To which of the following articles | Answer: The complete works of Frida Kahlo |
Which of the following would be considered a primary source about Frida? | Answer: A letter written by Frida Kahlo to Diego Rivera |
Brother Diego Which of the following items does Diego rule out as being impervious weakness? | Answer: radio waves |
Brother Diego Which of the following emotions can the reader infer Diego is feeling at the end of the excerpt? | Answer: Fear |
Brother Diego Which of the following would be an appropriate title for the passage? | Answer: A hero's fall |
Brother Diego Which of the following statements reflects Diego's opinion? | Answer: impervious can't get sick |
Brother Diego Which of the following statements best supports Diego's opinion that his brother was defeated by a supervillain? | Answer: Impervious had survived everything else |
Brother Diego Which of the following years is most likely the setting of the story? | Answer: 2013 |
Harry Houdini Which of the following words from the passage indicate a sequence | Answer: after |
Harry Houdini which of the following words is a synonym for "defrauding" as used in the passage? | Answer: Deceiving |
Harry Houdini which statement explains why Houdini did not have to pay out $10,000 wager? | Answer: He saw through the mediums sleight of hand tricks |
Mustache: Which of the following statements can be inferred from the final paragraph of the passage? | Answer: Different mustaches can evoke different interpretations |
Mustache: Which of the following information does the author use in the passage to support the claim that the mustache has influenced other creations? | Answer: The invention of the mustache cup |
Mustache: Which of the following primary sources would someone consult to learn more about mustache styles that were popular during the 1920's? | Answer: a magazine article about the world Mustache |
Mustache: Which of the following statements can be inferred from the phrase, "However, it is in the last several centuries that mustaches have undergone a more creative transformation"? | Answer: Mustaches are easier to style in modern times than in ancient times. |
Mustache:Which of the following statements describes the topic of the passage? | Answer: Mustaches are a constant through different time periods |
Mustache Which of the following would be an appropriate title for this passage? | Answer: The History of Mustaches |
Mary Shelly published her novel (Frankenstein) whish of the following is the author's purpose for writing this passage? | Answer: to identify frankenstein as gothic horror |
Mary Shelly -Frankeistein Which of the following modern-day news headlines best coincides with the theme of morals? | Answer: Radioactive alligator threaten Florida golf course |
Mary Shelly -Frankenstein Which of the following information from the passage best supports the author's argument that Frankenstein is not a work of science fiction? | Answer: The technology behind the monster's creation is not explained |
"Bark in the park" Gran reopening Event According to the flyer, which of the following would take place at the grand re opening event at the dog park? | Answer: Pet adoptions from the humane society |
"Bark in the park" Gran reopening Event A visitor is asked to leave the Dog park. According to the passage, which of the following situations might be the cause of this request? | Answer: The visitor threw a ball for his dog to fetch within the fenced area |
"Bark in the park" Gran reopening Event The local human society plans to distribute brochures at "Bark in the park convince visitors to adopt a dog. Which of the following modes of writing should the humane society use in the brochures? | Answer: Persuasive |
Abraham Lincoln Which of the following does Abraham Lincoln Include in his response to Grace Bedell | Answer: And addition viewpoint to consider regarding whiskers |
Abraham Lincoln Which of the following statements best explains Abraham Lincoln opinion about whiskers? | Answer: he is hesitant to grow it because he has never had them before |
Abraham Lincoln Which of the following questions was most likely included in Grace bedell original letter to Abraham Lincoln? | Answer: Do you have any daughter? |
Time Management: Which of the following proposed titles titles vest summarizes the topic of the passage? | Answer: Implementing Skills for effective scheduling |
Time management: According to the passage, which of the following is the most important aspect of how the two skills it discusses are implemented? | Answer: Consistency |
Time management: Which of the following individuals exemplifies a recommendation made by the passage? | Answer: A student who makes a list of the days assignments |
Time Management: Which of the following words best defines the topic of this passage? | Answer: efficiency |
Time management: The passage is an example of which of the following types of writing | Answer: persuasive |
Time management: Which of the following sentences restates the main claim of the passage? | Answer: Organization and time management work together to improve scheduling |
How to safely take counter cough and cold medicine Which of the following instance should the consumer consult with a health care provider? | Answer: Combining cough and cold medicines with prescription medications |
How to safely take counter cough and cold medicine Which of the importance of the following signal in the set of directions? | Answer: The use of boldface type |
Help wanted an administrative specialist which of the following is a minimum requirement to apply for the position of administrative specialist? | Answer: Having associate degree |
Help wanted administrative specialist When are the references required | Answer: During the second interview |
The Kepler spacecraft Which of the following best describes the main ideas of the second paragraph? | Answer: From what scientists have learned so far, Kepler 186f is a planet most similar to earth |
The Kepler spacecraft Which of the following is evidence for the theory that-186f may be able to support life? Kepler -186's size and distance from its star is comparable to earth | Answer: Kepler -186's size and distance from its star is comparable to earth |
The Kepler spacecraft Which word below best describes the author's point of view in the passage | Answer: Informative |
Central Park Which of the following sentences contains the author's opinion? | Answer: Olmstead and Vaux's work of art welcomes about 40million visitors each year. |
Central Park Meaning of "Rustic" | Answer: Natural |
Central Park Main purpose | Answer: To inform |
Central Park logical conclusion | Answer: Central Park appears to both New York City residents and tourists |
Central Park Which of the following factors caused NY state to purchase the land that is now called Central Park? | Answer: New York citizen had been campaigning for years for a public park in Manhattan. |
Central Park Main Idea | Answer: Famous park, like Central Park in NYC, take a great amount of work and planning in order to grow from swamplands to landmarks. |
Central Park The author's opinion ! | Answer: The state government recognized the need for peaceful space in chaotic city. |
Central Park summaries the key points | Answer: the beginning stages of the creation of central park occured in 1850 |
Memorandum (winter will be soon here...) Which of the following can be inferred based on the memo? | Answer: Employees who need a laptop to work from home during winter weather will be provided one. |
Memorandum:(winter will be soon here...) Which of the following sequences reflect the correct sequence found in the memo? | Answer: This winter will be extraordinarily severe. Employees who need equipment to work from home may request it. Employees will be notified by email if the building closes |
Editorial (Fremont has struggled over recent years...) Which of the following is a likely suggestion the city manager's office will receive from the public? | Answer: Fremont should increase available parking spaces downtown. |
Editorial (Fremont has struggled over recent years...) Which of the following is the purpose of the editorial about downtown? Fremont | Answer: To engage residents in the discussion about increasing business revenue. |
Did you know that just 10% of the population is left-handed?... Which of the following statements restates the main idea of the passage? | Answer: Identical twins are more likely to have the same dominant hands. |
Did you know that just 10% of the population is left-handed?... Which of the following details from the passage supports the main idea? | Answer: A growing number of experts believe handedness is random. |
PANGOLIN — A concise summary of the passage? | Answer: Tha pangolin will soon become extinct because it is the most trafficked mammal on the planet. |
PANGOLIN — Best supports the main idea. | Answer: The pangolin is hunted due to its unique appearance. |
HERBS — The theme of the passage | Answer: Herbal medicines can be found in most places on the world. |
HERBS — Strengthen the argument | Answer: Humans have used herbal medicines for centuries. |
SOCIAL MEDIA — Purpose of confirmation bias in second paragraph. | Answer: Misinformation |
SOCIAL MEDIA — What kind of evidences is the author using to? | Answer: Anecdotal evidence |
The high volume of traffic — meaning of volume | Answer: The size or scale of something |
ABC CAREGIVER — A piece of info provided in the classified ad? | Answer: The day per week a caregiver is needed. |
Vidya mailed a letter — what happened before | Answer: Left his work |
LEFT HANDNESS — Main idea of the passage | Answer: Right - or - left handled doesn't really effect the outcomes of people's lives. |
LEFT HANDNESS — Support the main idea | Answer: A growing number of experts believe handness is random. |
LEFT HANDNESS — restate the main idea | Answer: most scientist believe that handedness is genetic |
A runner is keeping track of her daily running activities. Base on the graph below, ow which day did she run the fastest? | Answer: Day 9 |
JOB INTERVIEWS — Draw conclusion | Answer: Being on time for a job interview and dressing appropriately is important to securing a job. |
JOB INTERVIEW — the writer's purpose for writing the passage | Answer: To analyze |
JOB INTERVIEW - which of the job interview can compensate for a appropriate business attire? | Answer: of all the candidates ,only one was appropriate for the job |
UFO what kind of passage is this | Answer: Narriative |
UFO Logical conclusion based on the first two paragraphs of the passage? | Answer: Aliens appeared in New Mexico last December and abducted an older man |
UFO logical conclusion based on the last three paragraphs of the passage | Answer: A fighter pilot shot down a UFO that is now being kept in a hanger at a local army base. The army is t rying to cover up the story |
UFO Which of the following is an opinion? | Answer: he seemed to be describing a midair battle, indicating that he had fired a middle at an enemy |
UFO three eyewitness are cited in the article: Pam Marked an, Mr. Mendez's neighbor, and the reporter sent out to the military base. which of the following statements best describe these eyewitness accounts? | Answer: all three are primarily sources |
UFO Main Idea | Answer: Conspiracy and cover-up |
UFO Which of following is the best summary of the passage? | Answer: In December, a woman sighted a UFO. Later that same night, an elderly man reported missing. A UFO watcher Today saw a damage UFO in an army base hanger, but the army refused to comment |
Which of the following resources would help a reader gather information economic? | Answer: News article and textbooks |