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READING TEST
In the Reading test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different types of reading
comprehension questions. The entire Reading test will last 75 minutes. There are three parts, and
directions are given for each part. You are encouraged to answer as many questions as possible within
the time allowed.

You must mark your answers on the separate answer sheet. Do not write your answers in your test
book.

PART 5
Directions: A word or phrase is missing in each of the sentences below. Four answer choices are given
below each sentence. Select the best answer to complete the sentence. Then mark the letter (A), (B),
(C), or (D) on your answer sheet.

101. Kendra White should review the sales 105. The ------- value of the company’s
figures before submitting ------- properties exceeded two hundred
completed report. million dollars last year.

(A) herself (A) natural
(B) her (B) physical
(C) hers (C) total
(D) she (D) high

102. Kevin Harper ------- by a professional 106. The KCR Company continuously offers
engineering association for his customers ------- drilling equipment
outstanding work in the field. rentals but also transportation services.
(A) was recognized (A) and
(B) recognized (B) not only
(C) recognizes (C) either
(D) was recognizing (D) both

103. The payroll office will send its 107. To reach the Park Office Building, turn
employees the ------- form to give to left at Stanton Avenue and walk -------
new service providers. the downtown library.
(A) update (A) onto
(B) updated (B) among
(C) updates (C) beneath
(D) updating (D) past

104. The Kingston Corporation’s compact 108. Dr. Coleman, a biologist at the Water
refrigerators are the lightest ones ------- Authority, plans to ------- the plant life in
on the market. the river next month.
(A) only (A) sample
(B) ever (B) sampling
(C) each (C) samples
(D) almost (D) sampled

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