DSAT R/W set 2

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

• A. jarring

• B. scholarly

• C. melodic

• D. personal

Answer explanation

As used in the text, what does the word "quality" most nearly mean?

• A. Characteristic

• B. Standard

• C. Prestige

• D. Accomplishment

Answer explanation

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

• A. reinforcing

• B. anticipating

• C. epitomizing

• D. transcending

Answer explanation

Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

• A. Present the study to critique methods

• B. Argues that findings are misunderstood

• C. Explain problem in emerging understanding

• D. Discusses study to illustrate need for caution

Answer explanation

Which choice best states the function of the underlined sentence in the text as a whole?

• A. Sets up character description

• B. Establishes contrast w/ description in previous sentence

• C. Elaborates on previous sentence

• D. Introduces setting described in following sentences.

Answer explanation

What test taking strategies did you try on these questions?

Will you be using today's test taking strategy again? {In other words, did it seem to help?}

• Absolutely!

• Maybe

• Nah