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The questions for GED Reading were last updated at Apr 15,2025.
- Exam Code: GED Reading
- Exam Name: GED Reasoning Through Language Arts
- Certification Provider: GED
- Latest update: Apr 15,2025
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What is suggested about Engel’s attitude toward coyotes by his statement, "I began to marvel at these uninvited guests.
Why, I wondered, is the coyote so successful, despite persistent attempts by people to eradicate it" (lines 63C67)?
- A . confusion
- B . anger
- C . fascination
- D . fear
- E . annoyance
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Which common saying could be supported by this poem?
- A . Better safe than sorry.
- B . An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
- C . Love endures.
- D . It is easy to be brave from a distance.
- E . You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.
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Last year, Stateport suffered through a major hurricane that destroyed many homes and businesses and evacuated would-be vacationers.
How does this information affect how the reader might view this letter?
- A . ignoring the town’s destruction
- B . running for political office
- C . anxious to have tourists come back
- D . worried about the sewer system
- E . moving out of Stateport to a safer location
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Why are the opinions of Ted Fraser and David Pelly presented in this excerpt?
- A . to give authority to the view that Annaqtuusi’s work is important
- B . to show that the author knows many important people
- C . to present two opposing views on the subject
- D . to add humor to an otherwise serious article
- E . to make more people want to buy Inuit artworks
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How can someone “taste and smell the stars” (line 9)?
- A . studying astronomy
- B . living by society’s rules
- C . ignoring the needs of others
- D . reaching out for all life has to offer
- E . viewing both old and new movies
Which statement reveals the encouraging tone the Human Resources Manager wants to convey?
- A . "We have been trying, with little success, to hire a number of new people" (line 6)
- B . "Unfortunately, other companies in our area are trying to do the same thing" (line 7)
- C . "having a difficult time finding enough qualified people" (line 8)
- D . "Effective immediately, we are implementing a new reward system" (line 13)
- E . "Since the person must successfully complete 90 days of employment" (line 21)
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What important information about John, Granny’s husband, is implied but never stated?
John
- A . lives in another county
- B . drives home eighty miles on the weekends
- C . is younger than Granny
- D . never loved his children
- E . died many years ago
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Which of the following is true of Annaqtuusi’s drawings?
- A . They show a strong concern for survival.
- B . They stress the loneliness of Inuit life.
- C . They picture the cruelty of the Inuit to animals.
- D . They suggest the damage done by guns and snowmobiles.
- E . They show a great affection for the Inuit society.
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What does the speaker of the poem associate with singing and the sounds of a piano?
- A . happy marriage
- B . old friendship
- C . lost childhood
- D . new estrangement
- E . burning desire
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Based on the information in lines 2C9, what do Granny’s children think of her?
- A . wise enough to give them guidance
- B . too concerned about housekeeping
- C . silly about her memories of John
- D . glad to have the children grown
- E . full of crazy notions