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Reading Comprehension

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  1. What is the main idea of the passage?
  2. Which statement can be inferred from the passage?
  3. In the passage, the word 'regular' in 'short, regular practice' most nearly means:
  4. Why does the writer include the final sentence?
  5. Which new finding would best strengthen the teachers' conclusion about short daily tasks?
  6. According to the passage, how do terraces protect the soil?
  7. What is the most likely reason that some terraces have collapsed?
  8. Which function do the stone walls serve, according to the passage?
  9. Which statement best describes the structure of the passage?
  10. In the passage, 'maintain' in 'maintain the walls' means:
  11. What did students do under the librarian's scheme?
  12. Why is the librarian unsure that the scheme caused the change?
  13. Which conclusion is best supported by the passage?
  14. The words 'No marks were given' mainly help the writer to:
  15. Which information would best help decide whether the scheme caused the rise in borrowing?
  16. What is the main point of the passage?
  17. According to the passage, why do some schools return comments before marks?
  18. Which of the following comments best matches the kind of feedback the passage recommends?
  19. The phrase 'something to act on' suggests that useful feedback should be:
  20. Which finding would most weaken the practice of releasing comments before marks?
  21. Which position do the 'opponents' of the ban hold?
  22. What is the 'middle path' described in the passage?
  23. What can be inferred about the writer's view of policy?
  24. The word 'consistently' in the last sentence means:
  25. Which statement would the writer most likely agree with?
  26. Which subjects does the passage say the garden connects?
  27. Why were some parents concerned at first?
  28. How does the school answer the parents' concern?
  29. Which statement best expresses the overall purpose of the passage?
  30. Why do some schools begin lessons in the home language?
  31. What do the 'supporters' claim about reading skills?
  32. Which sentence best describes the writer's attitude to the debate?
  33. 'Transfer' in 'transfer those skills' is closest in meaning to:
  34. What kind of evidence does the writer describe as strongest?
  35. Which assumption lies behind the supporters' answer to the critics?
  36. According to the passage, what happens to the body's internal clock during adolescence?
  37. What difficulty does the passage mention about starting school later?
  38. Which statement is best supported by the passage?
  39. What is the purpose of the final sentence?

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