EduTest Reading and Verbal Reasoning Flashcards
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In EduTest reading comprehension, what does 'inferring' mean?
Answer: Drawing conclusions from clues in the text
Inferring means using evidence and reasoning to reach a conclusion not directly stated.
Which sentence is written in the passive voice?
Answer: The cake was eaten by the children.
Passive voice has the subject receiving the action, as in 'was eaten by the children'.
What is an antonym for 'transparent'?
Answer: Opaque
Transparent means see-through, so its antonym is opaque, which means not transparent.
Which word completes the analogy: Doctor is to hospital as teacher is to ___?
Answer: School
A doctor works in a hospital, just as a teacher works in a school.
In verbal reasoning, what does 'homophone' mean?
Answer: Words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings
Homophones are words that sound the same but differ in meaning and spelling, like 'there' and 'their'.
Which literary device is used in: 'The wind whispered through the trees'?
Answer: Personification
Personification gives human qualities (whispering) to a non-human thing (wind).
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