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ACCUPLACER Reading Exam questions and answers with
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The contrasts the narrator modern and alien
draws in
sentences 1 and 2
between the Players'
homes and the houses
in the "landscape" and
between the Players'
automobiles and the
"roads" are most likely
meant to suggest that
the Players' homes
and
automobiles are
Based on the passage, A comforting falsehood that the Players know to be
which of the untrue
following most accurately
characterizes the claim
that "there was plenty
of time to smooth the
thing out" (sentence
8)?
Clumping their heavy
galoshes around the
stage, blotting at their
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noses with Kleenex and
frowning at the
unsteady print of their
scripts, they would
disarm each other at
last with peals of
forgiving laughter, and
they would agree, over
and over, that there was
plenty of time to smooth
the thing out.
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The descriptive persistent mood of despair regarding the play
language in sentence
10 is mainly intended
to reinforce the
passage's depiction of
the Players'
Long after the time had
come for what the
director called "really
getting this thing off
the ground; really
making it happen," it
remained a static,
shapeless, inhumanly
heavy weight; time and
time again they
read the promise of
failure in each other's
eyes, in the apologetic
nods and smiles of their
parting and the spastic
haste with which they
broke for their cars and
drove home to
whatever older, less
explicit
promises of failure might
lie in wait for them there
The narrator most The break in routine occurring the day before the first
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