EVIDENCE-BASED
READING WRITING
TEST 1
MODULE 1
, TEST 1 - MODULE 1
Reading Writing Question 1
Pharmaceutical science and chemistry Which choice completes the text with
built on the _____foundations and the most logical and precise word or
perfected the extraction, phrase?
characterization, modification, and A) basic
testing of these natural products. Then, B) ancient
for a while, modern pharmaceutical C) fundamental
science moved its focus away from D) concentrated
nature and into the laboratory,
designing chemical compounds from
scratch.
Reading Writing Question 2
Plant diversity was the foundation
upon which the ancient Mayan
civilization was built. Growing beans,
maize, and squash together created
healthier crops and dark, fertile earth, Which choice completes the text with
and enabled successive generations to the most logical and precise word or
rotate crops through the same plots phrase?
without depleting the soil. Alexandre A) assisted
Jousset, from the Georg August B) protected
University in Gottingen, Germany was C) tended
captivated with the Jena Experiment – D) repaired
a series of biodiverse grassland plots in
Germany that have been continuously
________since 2002, allowing
researchers to study the impacts of
species richness and diversity on soil
fertility.
, Reading Writing Question 3
Play is pleasurable: Children must
enjoy the activity or it is not play. It is Which choice completes the text with
_______motivated: Children engage in the most logical and precise word or
play simply for the satisfaction the phrase?
behavior itself brings. It has no A) strongly
extrinsically motivated function or B) spontaneously
goal. Play is process oriented: When C) inherently
children play, the means are more D) essentially
important than the ends. It is freely
chosen, spontaneous, and voluntary.
Reading Writing Question 4
This text is adapted from Clay Shirky, Here Which choice most logically completes the
Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing text?
without Organizations. @2008. The author is A) fewer than two percent of
discussing websites such as Wikipedia and
Flickr to which users contribute content.
Wikipedia users ever contribute,
yet that is enough to create
There are two big surprises here in profound value for millions of
users’ content contribution. The first is users.
that the imbalance is the same shape B) bloggers, Wikipedia contributors,
across a huge number of different photographers, people conversing
kinds of behaviors. The second on mailing lists, and social
surprise is that the imbalance drives participation in many other large-
large social systems rather than scale systems all exhibit a similar
damaging them, which is supported in pattern.
a study by Sociologist Daniel Fireman C) the general form of a power law
when he stated that _________ distribution appears in a social
setting when some set of items is
ranked by frequency of occurrence.
D) the spontaneous division of labor
driving Wikipedia wouldn’t be
possible if there were a concern for
reducing equality.
READING WRITING
TEST 1
MODULE 1
, TEST 1 - MODULE 1
Reading Writing Question 1
Pharmaceutical science and chemistry Which choice completes the text with
built on the _____foundations and the most logical and precise word or
perfected the extraction, phrase?
characterization, modification, and A) basic
testing of these natural products. Then, B) ancient
for a while, modern pharmaceutical C) fundamental
science moved its focus away from D) concentrated
nature and into the laboratory,
designing chemical compounds from
scratch.
Reading Writing Question 2
Plant diversity was the foundation
upon which the ancient Mayan
civilization was built. Growing beans,
maize, and squash together created
healthier crops and dark, fertile earth, Which choice completes the text with
and enabled successive generations to the most logical and precise word or
rotate crops through the same plots phrase?
without depleting the soil. Alexandre A) assisted
Jousset, from the Georg August B) protected
University in Gottingen, Germany was C) tended
captivated with the Jena Experiment – D) repaired
a series of biodiverse grassland plots in
Germany that have been continuously
________since 2002, allowing
researchers to study the impacts of
species richness and diversity on soil
fertility.
, Reading Writing Question 3
Play is pleasurable: Children must
enjoy the activity or it is not play. It is Which choice completes the text with
_______motivated: Children engage in the most logical and precise word or
play simply for the satisfaction the phrase?
behavior itself brings. It has no A) strongly
extrinsically motivated function or B) spontaneously
goal. Play is process oriented: When C) inherently
children play, the means are more D) essentially
important than the ends. It is freely
chosen, spontaneous, and voluntary.
Reading Writing Question 4
This text is adapted from Clay Shirky, Here Which choice most logically completes the
Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing text?
without Organizations. @2008. The author is A) fewer than two percent of
discussing websites such as Wikipedia and
Flickr to which users contribute content.
Wikipedia users ever contribute,
yet that is enough to create
There are two big surprises here in profound value for millions of
users’ content contribution. The first is users.
that the imbalance is the same shape B) bloggers, Wikipedia contributors,
across a huge number of different photographers, people conversing
kinds of behaviors. The second on mailing lists, and social
surprise is that the imbalance drives participation in many other large-
large social systems rather than scale systems all exhibit a similar
damaging them, which is supported in pattern.
a study by Sociologist Daniel Fireman C) the general form of a power law
when he stated that _________ distribution appears in a social
setting when some set of items is
ranked by frequency of occurrence.
D) the spontaneous division of labor
driving Wikipedia wouldn’t be
possible if there were a concern for
reducing equality.
