Read the passage on the left to answer the following questions:
28)
based on the passage, which statement can you infer to be true?
a) unlicensed drivers may drive themselves to the test site.
b) applicants need only pass the road test to receive a driver's license.
c) applicants can choose to take the road test before taking the written test.
d) optometrists and opthamologists are physicians specializing in eyes and vision.
29)
which statement best expresses the main idea of this document?
a) it is easy to acquire a state driver's license if applicants study the state driver's manual.
b) the office of public safety was created to assist first time applicants who wish to acquire a state driver's license.
c) all applicants who follow state requirements, pass a written test and a driving test can receive a state driver's license.
d) a first-time applicant for a state driver's license must follow state requirements, pass a written test, and a driving test.
30)
in paragraph 2, what does the passage suggest a person do to prepare for the test?
a) look at road signs
b) take a drivers' ed class
c) read and study the manual
d) practice parking a vehicle
31)
the main purpose of this passage is
a) to explain the differences between the written test and the road test.
b) to explain the importance of following traffic laws to prevent accidents.
c) to explain that people with vision problems will not be allowed to drive at night.
d) to explain the requirements and testing procedures for obtaining a driver's license.
32)
the purpose of this passage is
a) to inform.
b) to persuade.
c) to entertain.
d) to tell a story.
33)
if you were taking notes on this passage, which would be an accurate summary of its main idea?
a) all traffic laws must be obeyed during the duration of the route in order to earn a passing score.
b) in order to get a driver's license, a person must pass both a written and a road test with at least 75%.
c) the questions and answers in the back of the driver's manual are similar to those on the actual written test.
d) a person must take another test to earn an additional vehicle license classification on his or her regular driver's license.
34)
what cause and effect relationship is suggested in paragraph 2?
a) if you do not read the state driver's manual thoroughly, you will not pass the written test.
b) an applicant who scores a 70% on the written test will not be eligible to take the road test.
c) an applicant who scores 75% on the written exam and 70% on the road test will be issued a drivers license.
d) an applicant will be allowed to attempt the road test if the license plates, registration, and insurance on his/her personal vehicle are current.
35)
how would the tone and style of this passage change if it were transformed into a literary memoir?
a) the passage would have a more formal, distant, and impartial tone.
b) the passage would have a more informal, personal, and emotional tone.
c) the passage would not change its tone, structure, and style significantly.
d) the passage would have a more scientific tone and use more numerical data.
36)
which statement best summarizes the passage?
a) drivers licenses are not a right; they are a privilege.
b) you should obey all traffic laws when you operate a vehicle.
c) you will need to know how to use the vehicle's safety features during the road test.
d) to acquire a driver's license, you must have adequate vision and pass a written test and a road test.