CASAS Reading Comprehension 4

Question 1

A flyer says: "Free English class every Thursday at the library, 6–8 PM." How long is each class?

Accepted Answer

2 hours

Answer

From 6 PM to 8 PM is 2 hours.

Question 2

A letter begins: "Dear Mr. Lopez, Thank you for your application." Who is the letter written to?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Lopez

Answer

The greeting "Dear Mr. Lopez" shows the letter is addressed to him.

Question 3

A sign reads: "No parking. Tow-away zone." What happens if you park there?

Accepted Answer

Your car may be towed

Answer

A tow-away zone means your car may be towed if you park there.

Question 4

A passage says the town built a new park "so families would have a safe place to play." What was the purpose of the park?

Accepted Answer

To give families a safe play area

Answer

The passage states the park's purpose was a safe place for families to play.

Question 5

A bill states: "Amount due: $60. Payment date: the 15th." What is the last day to pay without being late?

Accepted Answer

The 15th

Answer

The payment date of the 15th is when the amount is due.

CASAS (Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System) Practice Test