Reading

Reading Section

In the Reading section, you will answer 35-48 questions to demonstrate how well you understand academic and non-academic texts in English, There are three types of tasks.

Module 1

The clock will show you how much time you have to complete Module 1.

You can use Next and Back to move to the next question or return to previous questions within the same module.

You WILL NOT be able to return to Module 1 once you have begun Module 2.

Module 1

Fill in the missing letters in the paragraph

Questions 1-10 of 35

Advancements in underwater robotics are revolutionizing ocean exploration. These robots, known as autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), can navigate deep‑sea environments independently. Equipped with sen_ _ _ _ and cam_ _ _ _, AUVs col_ _ _ _ data o_ marine li_ _, ocean curr_ _ _ _, and under_ _ _ _ _ geology. Th_ _ can re_ _ _ depths th_ _ are inaccessible to human divers, providing valuable insights into uncharted regions. Researchers use AUVs to study the impact of climate change on ocean ecosystems and to explore underwater archaeological sites, enhancing our understanding of the ocean.

Fill in the missing letters in the paragraph

Questions 11-20 of 35

The advancement of 3D printing technology has revolutionized manufacturing by enabling precise, layer‑by‑layer fabrication of complex objects. 3D printing can use div_ _ _ _ materials su_ _ as plas_ _ _ _, metals, a_ _ ceramics. Engi_ _ _ _ _ are ab_ _ to fabr_ _ _ _ _ lightweight, str_ _ _ components wi_ _ internal struc_ _ _ _ _ that are impossible to produce using traditional methods. In the medical field, 3D printing facilitates the production of patient‑specific implants and prosthetics tailored to anatomical data from imaging scans.

3D printing enhances design flexibility and production efficiency by streamlining prototyping and reducing material waste.

21-22

Read an advertisement.

COLLINS UNIVERSITY CHILDCARE CENTER

SERVES STUDENTS AND FACULTY,

PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL CARE FOR CHILDREN AGES 2 THROUGH 10.

• Mostly staffed by graduate students studying early childhood development, the Center offers music, art activities, outdoor play, and homework-related tutoring.

• Children enrolled in the program must attend at least three days per week.

21

Which of the following is indicated about the childcare center?

It is not open to children of part-time students.

It does not accept children under the age of 2.

It is not open during the summer months.

It does not provide meals or art supplies.

22

The advertisement suggests that caregivers at the childcare center

are licensed as caregivers by the state

include students of music and visual arts

are required to obtain a first aid certificate

gain experience they may use in their professional careers

23-25

Read a message exchange.

23

At 2:35 p.m., what does Ms. DeOliveira imply when she writes, "I will be carrying lots of heavy books"?

She enjoys art history.

She is looking forward to a special class session.

She is concerned about the length of a walk.

She would prefer to take a bus.

24

What is suggested about a professor?

The professor schedules field trips regularly.

The professor expects students to participate in class discussions.

The professor teaches a wide range of history classes.

The professor monitors attendance closely.

25

What does Mr. Martinez imply?

Taking a bus may cause a significant delay.

Ms. DeOliveira should drop a class.

Buses are an enjoyable means of transportation.

A professor's request is unreasonable.

26-27

Read an email.

Subject:

Blue Lagoon dinner

Dear Ms. Taylor,

We’re sorry you were unhappy with your meal at the Blue Lagoon Restaurant last week. Please accept our offer of a free dinner for two the next time you dine with us. We’re sure you’ll have a positive experience.

Regards,

Anthony Carter

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