KSA Test Practice: Informational Reading

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What does 'abdicate' mean?

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to step down from

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What is the purpose of a set of instructions?

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To teach someone how to perform a specific task.

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What can be inferred from a study showing that disrespect reduces performance?

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Disrespect can result in profit loss at the workplace.

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What does sarcasm mean?

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A form of verbal irony where someone says the opposite of what they mean.

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What does it mean to 'saunter'?

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to walk slowly with a cheerful attitude

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The central point or concept that the author wants to convey.

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What is an inference?

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A conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To give a brief statement of the main points.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in a text?

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To summarize the main ideas and provide closure.

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What does 'analyze' mean in reading comprehension?

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To examine the components of a text to understand its meaning.