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Reading Comprehension

Unseen passages, inference questions, vocabulary in context, and literary devices

Sample Practice Questions

  1. What is 'foreshadowing' in fiction?

    • Describing the setting
    • Revealing the ending
    • Hints about what will happen later
    • Introducing new characters
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    Answer: Hints about what will happen later

  2. 'She is a night owl' is an example of:

    • Simile
    • Metaphor
    • Idiom
    • Alliteration
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    Answer: Idiom

  3. The word 'pragmatic' means:

    • Idealistic
    • Artistic
    • Practical and sensible
    • Emotional
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    Answer: Practical and sensible

  4. A 'rhetorical question' is asked to:

    • Get information
    • Make a point, not get an answer
    • Start a conversation
    • Test knowledge
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    Answer: Make a point, not get an answer

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What does Reading Comprehension cover in the IEO exam?

Unseen passages, inference questions, vocabulary in context, and literary devices.

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