ASVAB PARAGRAPH COMPREHENSION 2022 EXAM

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ASVAB PARAGRAPH COMPREHENSION 2022 EXAM

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Question 1: Flowers should be cut from a garden early in the morning or late in the afternoon. It is better to cut them with a sharp knife or razor than with shears because shears compress the stem tissues. The stems of cut flowers should be put into water immediately. Flowers from wet plants with mildew should never be cut because disease might be transmitted from one plant to another According to the passage, you should

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Cut flowers with a sharp knife or razor Question 2: When we think of security for the home, most of us think of devices that will physically hinder another person. Researchers have found that some simple, every day, fairly inexpensive objects can be as effective as much more expensive security systems Which of the following sentences would most likely come next in the paragraph?

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For example, leaving the radio on during the day can make a home sound occupied Question 3: In the beginning, there is always a crunch. Bite into a red apple or a green one, a red one streaked with yellow, a yellow one with a rosy blush, a round or oblong one, baseball size or softball size, and before the flavor, before even the tang of acidity, there is the crunch. At least, there had better be It can be inferred from the passage that the author considers the most important characteristic of a good apple to be its

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Crispness Question 4: If a label says " one size fits all " there's one thing you can count on: one size fits no one. Store managers love the idea because inventory is simplified. Manufacturers love it because its production is easier and profit margins higher. And some computer networks prefer it because it saves costly computer time and memory space. It saves time and money for them, not for you.According to the paragraph, the production of "one size fits all" merchandise benefits all of the following EXCEPT

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Consumers Question 5: At the beginning of the twentieth century, Sir Henry Mill Pellat, the Canadian financier and industrialist, built Casa Loma, a fabulous Norman - Gothic - Romanesque castle, on a hilltop overlooking Toronto. He and his wife lived in the castle for a short while, but then he lost his fortune and lost the castle. Today, Sir Henry is gone, but Casa Loma still attracts hundreds of tourists every day.Which of the following best describes the order of events?

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Sir Henry built Casa Loma, lived in it, lost his fortune, and later Casa Loma became a tourist attraction Question 6: When the salesperson told me I could eat at one of the snazziest restaurants in the town for $10.00, "it sounded a little fishy," so I said I wasn't interested and shut the door.What does the phrase in quotation mark most nearly mean?

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He was suspicious of the salesperson Question 7: The students began the shopping excursion at an "in" store located in a mall across Chicago's North Side. First he picked up a black mesh shopping bag and started getting serious. Then he headed for the $15 polo shirts. Next he collected a couple of pairs of khaki shorts. Finally, he topped off his spree with a few pairs of cargo pants.The students shopping spree proceeded in which order?

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Picked up a black mesh shopping bag, headed for the polo shirts, collected some shorts, picked out cargo pants

Question 8: If you drink coffee, decaffeinated coffee is healthier for you than caffeinated. Coffee without sugar is healthier than coffee with sugar. And since the cream is fattening, coffee without cream is better for you than coffee with cream.Based on the information above, which of the following is the healthiest coffee drink?

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Decaffeinated without sugar and cream Question 9: Roosevelt made conscious use of the media from the moment he entered the White House. His press conferences served to educate newspaper writers, and through them the nation, about the complex, novel measures he was advocating It can be inferred from the passage that Roosevelt

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Was a president who recognized the power of the press Question 10: He was active in the local VFW and a Kiwanis Club member for over 20 years. A two-time medalist in the California Senior Olympics and full-time volunteer for the Heart Association he was known for his strong will and generous nature. He is certainly remembered fondly by close relatives and acquaintances alike for his warm and friendly smile.The author's purpose is to.

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Memorialize