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Complete GED-Reading GED Materials

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GED Reasoning Through Language Arts Questions and Answers

Question 25

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What does the comparison “They were a couple that, like the slough spread out northwest behind them, flowed two ways” (lines 2–5) tell the reader about Molly and Ray?

Options:

A.

They are slow moving.

B.

They make decisions quickly.

C.

They have traveled extensively.

D.

They are opposites in many ways.

E.

They have lived in two different countries.

Question 26

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On the basis of Sancho Panza’s behavior in the passage, which of the following would he be most likely to do?

Options:

A.

preaching a sermon

B.

attending a wrestling match

C.

riding in a parade

D.

rescuing a drowning friend

E.

raiding a farmer’s field

Question 27

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What did the narrator and his friends like the most about throwing ice when the narrator says that the ice would “shatter in excellent, war-movie-type fragmentation” (lines 53–54)?

Options:

A.

reflect the light

B.

splinter into pieces

C.

act as guard on the water

D.

freeze leaves and flowers

E.

float on the creek’s surface

Question 28

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The narrator says that the newspapers are using "small print" (line 13) and are "getting farther and farther away when I hold them" (lines 14–15). What is actually the cause of the problem?

Options:

A.

The narrator is being distracted by people’s voices.

B.

The narrator is tired.

C.

Modern printing techniques have reduced readability.

D.

The narrator’s eyesight is getting weaker.

E.

The narrator is dissatisfied with the newspaper’s political views.

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