Inference
Pronoun
Author's Purpose
Fact + Sentence Insertion
100

15. What is most likely true about the embankment? 

A. It was too low before the flood

100

12. The word it refers to ___________

A. the module 

100

1. What is the purpose of the notice?

C. To inform students what the multicultural festival will entail 

100

7. What did the 1903 experiements prove? 

C. That the canals were optical illusions

200

6. What is most likely true about the Mariner 4 and the images it took? 

A. The probe took black and white pictures
200

2. The word they refers to ___________

A. decorations 

200

FREE POINTS! 

+200

200

10. Which of the following is NOT one of the changes made to future modules?

B. Mixed oxygen atmosphere 

300

11. What is most likely true about the rescue teams? 

A. They were absent because the test was seen as safe

300

FREE POINTS! 

+300

300

17. Why does the author mention shipping traffic?

A. To illustrate why it took so long for the city to build a flood barrier 

300

19. Where would the sentence best fit? "This was followed by a sudden New Year's thaw."

B. 2

400

3. What is most likely true about the multicultural fair? 

B. Students will need to share construction materials 

400

16. The word it refers to _____________

C. The Thames barrier

400

4. Why does the author mention that astronomers didn't take photos? 

B. To show how poor their technology was

400

9. What was wrong with the hatch? 

B. Internal pressure prevented it from opening 

500

18. What is most likely true about the protection the Thames barrier offers? 

A. After 2030, flood risk to the Thames increases

500

5. The word they refers to ___________

B. Astronomers 

500

13. Why does the author mention that the flammable materials had been noted?

A. To provide an example of how NASA had ignored warnings 

500

8. Where would the sentence best fit? "There is also some water vapor in the air..."

D. 4