Reading

Reading Section

In the Reading section, you will answer 35-48 questions to demonstrate how well you understand academic and non-academic texts in English, There are three types of tasks.

Module 1

The clock will show you how much time you have to complete Module 1.

You can use Next and Back to move to the next question or return to previous questions within the same module.

You WILL NOT be able to return to Module 1 once you have begun Module 2.

Module 1

Fill in the missing letters in the paragraph

Questions 1-10 of 35

Fossils provide invaluable evidence of evolutionary history, documenting species that lived millions of years ago. Paleontologists examine these remains to understand how organisms have changed over time. Natural selection expl_ _ _ _ how advant_ _ _ _ _ _ traits incr_ _ _ _ in freq_ _ _ _ _ in a popul_ _ _ _ _. Species ad_ _ _ to th_ _ _ environments, wh_ _ _ leads t_  incredible dive_ _ _ _ _observed in the biological world today through the mechanism of natural selection. The ongoing study of evolution continues to reveal how life on Earth has developed and diversified.

Questions 11-20 of 35

Grasshoppers are insects commonly found in dry places with grass and plants. Grasshoppers ha_ _

several wa_ _ they pro_ _ _ _ themselves aga_ _ _ _danger. Th_ _ have powe_ _ _ _ back le_ _

, which al_ _ _  them t_  jump aw_ _ from enemies, such as rodents and snakes. Some grasshoppers can jump twenty times the length of their bodies. By the time they are adults, grasshoppers can also fly. Adult grasshoppers fly very quickly and this helps them avoid danger.

21-22

Read the following directions.

Directions to the Student Center:

Start at the stadium.

Walk north for two blocks.

Turn right at Maple Street.

The Student Center is on your left after 100 feet. If you pass the library, you have gone too far.

21

Where should you turn right?

At the stadium

After two blocks

At Maple Street

At the Student Center

22

What is the final destination?

The stadium

Maple Street

The Student Center

The library

23-25

Read an email.

23

What can be inferred about Conference Room B?

It is available on Friday afternoon.

It does not have a projector.

It is smaller than Conference Room A.

It has been used by Amy and David before.

24

What can be inferred about the meeting?

It already underwent a scheduling change.

Its date has not been determined.

It has more than eight attendees.

Its goal is to design shirts for an upcoming campus event.

25

David does not know whether

Conference Room A is large enough

Amy needs to use a projector

the meeting will discuss the upcoming fall event

the latest schedule is already available

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