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Paragraph Comprehension

Test your ability to understand and analyze written material. Essential for leadership positions and technical documentation roles.

15
Questions
13
Minutes
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📖 ASVAB PC

Paragraph Comprehension

Test your ability to understand and analyze written material. Essential for leadership positions and technical documentation roles.

15
Questions
13
Minutes
FREE
No Signup

About the Paragraph Comprehension Test

What you need to know before taking the test

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Test Format

15 multiple-choice questions to complete in 13 minutes. Each question tests your knowledge of key concepts.

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Topics Covered

  • • Main Ideas
  • • Supporting Details
  • • Inference
  • • Author's Purpose
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Study Tips

  • • Read the questions first
  • • Identify main ideas quickly
  • • Look for supporting evidence

Sample Questions

Practice with these example Paragraph Comprehension questions

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The Gili Islands are only accessible by boat from Lombok or Bali. Originally discovered by budget travelers to Indonesia, the Gilis'Trawangan, Meno and Air'give visitors a laid-back experience, particularly on Meno and Air as Trawangan features more major resorts and establishments.According to the paragraph, which of the Gili Islands features more major resorts and establishments'
A. Trawangan
B. Air
C. Meno
D. None of the above.
2
As of 2016, professional bowler Pete Weber has won 37 PBA Tour titles in his career, more than all but three players in PBA history. Weber has won 10 major championships among his 37 career titles, including a record five U.S. Open victories. Although he is eligible for the Senior Tour, he still competes with much younger competitors and is a threat to win any tournament he bowls.According to the paragraph, how many players have won more PBA Tour titles than Pete Weber'
A. 3
B.
C. 10
D. 37
3
Gardeners who design their spaces with perennial flowers...
A. Which flowers bloom when.
B. How to design a garden plan.
C. Soil characteristics.
D. What a perennial is.
4
Most investment professionals recommend their clients have an emergency fund to cover living expenses in the case of unexpected circumstances. The prevailing recommendation is for an emergency fund to contain 3-6 months of living expenses. This emergency fund helps protect families in the case of a job loss, health emergency or an unexpected large purchase, like replacing a major appliance.According to the paragraph, what is an example of an unexpected large purchase'
A. A major appliance.
B. A job loss.
C. Health insurance.
D. Investments.

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Test Details

  • ✓ 15 multiple-choice questions
  • ✓ 13 minute time limit
  • ✓ Instant scoring and explanations
  • ✓ Track your progress over time
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