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US GED Language Reading Test 1

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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GED & Citizenship — Test 1 (Ged Language Reading) High School & Adult (GED/Citizenship, USA) USA GED & USCIS (100 Civics) — USA
What is this test? for GED or US Citizenship (USCIS 100), USA — High School & Adult (GED/Citizenship, USA) level, USA.
For adults: GED (high school equivalency) or Naturalization/Citizenship (USCIS) in the USA — is this your path?
Section: GED & Citizenship — Test 1 (Ged Language Reading) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: GED & Citizenship — Test 1 (Ged Language Reading) · Country: USA

English / Language Arts is a core subject measuring correct use of grammar and reading comprehension.

This test is designed to improve your skills in paragraph interpretation, vocabulary, and sentence structure.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
What is point of view?
A) Narrator position
B) Book size
C) Font choice
D) Page number
Question 2
What is the author's purpose?
A) Fill pages
B) Inform persuade entertain
C) Confuse readers
D) Sell ads
Question 3
What is plot?
A) Theme
B) Setting
C) Event order
D) Title
Question 4
What is third person?
A) I narrator
B) No narrator
C) You narrator
D) He she narrator
Question 5
What is alliteration?
A) Repeated sounds
B) Rhyming ends
C) Long words
D) No pattern
Question 6
What is setting?
A) Plot
B) Time place
C) Theme
D) Title
Question 7
What is a metaphor?
A) Simile marker
B) Long story
C) Direct comparison
D) Rhyme
Question 8
Which of the following best defines character?
A) Plot
B) Setting
C) Theme
D) Story person
Question 9
Which of the following best defines symbolism?
A) Object meanings
B) Literal only
C) No meaning
D) Plot only
Question 10
Which of the following best defines poetry?
A) Prose only
B) Verse writing
C) Manual
D) Essay
Question 11
Which of the following best defines compare contrast?
A) Causes only
B) Order only
C) Similarities differences
D) List only
Question 12
Which of the following best defines an editorial?
A) News report
B) Manual
C) Story
D) Opinion article
Question 13
What best defines sequence?
A) Time order
B) Random list
C) Compare only
D) Cause only
Question 14
What best defines hyperbole?
A) Understatement
B) Exaggeration
C) Fact
D) Lie always
Question 15
Which term means "Same-end sounds"?
A) the main idea
B) inference
C) rhyme
D) a summary
Question 16
Provide the definition of imagery:
A) Plot only
B) Dialogue only
C) Title only
D) Sense description
Question 17
Which term means "Memory episodes"?
A) a memoir
B) the main idea
C) inference
D) a summary
Question 18
Provide the definition of fiction:
A) True account
B) Made-up story
C) Essay
D) Manual
Question 19
Which term means "Struggle problem"?
A) the main idea
B) inference
C) conflict
D) a summary
Question 20
Which of the following best defines an opinion?
A) Fact
B) Proof
C) Data
D) Belief judgment

About This Test

For Adult (GED/Citizenship, USA) — GED Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts and USCIS 100 civics questions with N-400 interview prep. Section: GED & Citizenship, USA.

GED & Citizenship USA — GED (Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts) + USCIS 100 civics, N-400, reading/writing/interview, plus workforce readiness. 8×20Q per subject/civics set.

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Study Tips:

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