MINI TEST 01 (READING - WRITING)

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer toeach of the questions

• who

• which

• when

• what

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer toeach of the questions

• Another

• All

• Very

• Each

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer toeach of the questions

• answer

• process

• example

• study

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer toeach of the questions

• wonder

• picture

• business

• training

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer toeach of the questions

• trade

• exist

• credit

• target

What is the main topic of the passage?

• Stars on American coins

• The teaching of astronomy in state universities

• Colonial stamps and coins

• The star as national symbol of the United States

The expression "Curiously enough" is used because the author finds it strange that _____.

• Tennessee was the first state to use half dimes

• Vermont and Kentucky joined the Union in 1794

• silver coins with fifteen stars appeared before coins with thirteen

• The star as national symbol of the United States

Why was a coin produced in 1828 with only twelve stars?

• Tennessee had left the Union.

• The mint made a mistake.

• There were twelve states at the time.

• There is a change in design policy.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the denomination of an American coin?

• Half nickel

• Half-dollar

• Hall cent

• Half dime

The word "their" in line 1 refers to _________.

• features

• coins

• stars

• colonies