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  • Q10 Part A: In paragraph 3 of "Bridging Obstacles," what does the word PERMANENT mean?
    remaining the same
  • Q23 Part A: Which word of phrase did you select?
    B. fancy or expensive, it
  • Q21 Part B: How does the speaker in "The Great Pyramid Mystery" support the answer in Part A?
    by making the statement that the facts about how pyramids were built remain unknown.
  • Do you need headphones for the AASA Reading Test?
    Yes! You will need them if there is an audio passage.
  • Q24 Part A: Which word did you select?
    C. they
  • Q14: Selct two details in "Brooklyn Bridge" that best support the main idea that the Brooklyn Bridge has an elaborate design:
    A & D
  • Q21 Part A: Which point is made in both the passage "Pyramids' Blocks" and the recording "The Great Pyramid Mystery"?
    Current ideas about the process used to put the pieces of the pyramids in place are only theories.
  • Q9: Which sentence from "Bridging Obstacles" best supports the idea that people use a variety of materials to build bridges?
    "Sometimes made of stone, steel, or concrete, the arch is supported by structural pieces called abutments." (p6)
  • Question 5 Part 2: What is the 2nd detail in paragraph 10 and 11 that supports the theme?
    "Finally, the day came when Mom agreed that I could ride RW by myself."
  • Q2: In paragraph 6, the narrator exclaims "It was like trying to move a bulldozer!" to show that Round Warrior...
    refuses to step backward
  • What is the name of the audio passage?
    "The Great Pyramid Mystery"
  • Q4: The structure of paragraph 6 through 9 affects the meaning of the passage by...
    demonstrating how Anabelle develops her skills as a trainer
  • Q12 Part 1: Which word did you select to complete the first sentence?
    truss
  • Q7: What goes in the 3rd box when summarizing the passage?
    "The time Anabelle spends training Round Warrior results in progress."
  • Q17: Which point of view expressed in "Brooklyn Bridge" is different from the point of view expressed in "Bridging Obstacles"?
    Building bridges can be a long and difficult process.
  • Q6 Part A: Based on the passage, Anabelle's family does not want to let her ride Round Warrior because he...
    is too challenging for most people to handle
  • Q7: What goes in the 1st box when summarizing the passage?
    "Anabelle dreams of being allowed to ride Round Warrior on trails."
  • Q1 Annabelle: The illustration at the beginning of passage helps the reader to understand...
    how much Anabelle enjoys being with Round Warrior
  • Q10 Part B: Which phrase from the paragraph best support the answer in Part A?
    "stays tightly in place"
  • Q18: Select two details from "Pyramids' Blocks" that provide the best evidence to support Joseph West's idea for how pyramid blocks could have been moved.
    B & C
  • Q11: In "Bridging Obstacles," the picture of the cantilever bridge in the diagram helps the reader understand that this type of bridge...
    has two cantilevers that connect in the middle
  • Q6 Part B: Which two sentences best support the correct answer in Part A?
    A & B
  • Q3: Which 2 details from the passage best show that Anabelle feels confident she will succeed in training Round Warrior?
    A & E
  • Question 5 Part 3: What is the 3rd detail in paragraph 10 and 11 that supports the theme?
    "watching how well RW and I did together."
  • Q20: Which sentence best summarizes the recording "The Great Pyramid Mystery"?
    Scientists have a lot of ideas about how ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid.
  • Q23 Part B: What did you select?
    D. correct as is
  • Q19: In the passage "Pyramids' Blocks," the second picture best supports the idea that...
    the stone blocks could have been rolled on the ground to the pyramids
  • Q8: Based on the passage, two ways Anabelle and Round Warrior are similar is that they both...
    D & E
  • Q24 Part B: What did you select?
    A. exciting
  • Q7: What goes in the 2nd box when summarizing the passage?
    "For her 4-H project, Anabelle decides to train Round Warrior."
  • What is the name of the second passage in the AASA Reading Practice Test?
    "Bridging Obstacles"
  • Q13: In paragraph 1, the author states that the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge "required remarkable efforts" from the people involved. Which statement from the passage provides the best evidence to support this claim?
    "They worked inside huge watertight wooden boxes called caissons." (paragraph 4)
  • Question 5 Part 1: What is the first detail in paragraph 10 and 11 that supports the theme?
    "We were making progress."
  • Q22: Which word did you select?
    have
  • Q12 Part 2: Which words did you select to complete the 2nd sentence?
    triangular sections